[…]ic job. And it was wonderful actors, and, you know, it was, it is a very moving piece, and I’m very proud that I’ve got my name on it. And we won the BAFTA, best single drama. And, I think it was at that point I thought, I’m going to retire, because I’ve, won a BAFTA, and I’ll go out.[0:10:08]What w[…]
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[…] I’ve got my name on it. And we won the BAFTA, best single drama. And, I think it was at […]
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[…]manewsreels. Topical budget. I mean it was one of the first ones. He then transferred, to myknowledge, in about 1927-28 to Pathé and was a camera man for Pathé Gazette and then, whensound started, he joined Fox Movie Tele-news. Now, or then, British Movietone is. He went tothe States to learn the te[…]
[…]off to the war. Don't remember much about the war except it seemed very unpleasant. He fell down a hole, got wounded, because we used to go to France for my holidays, and this damn bandage would come out, and you'd have bom, bom and you had these great marches which my father led and he was always i[…]
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[…] debut, The Fallen Idol (191 3). He later became known for his historical -biographical films, including Life Story of David […]
