[…]ies early 1950s. It feels.BDG What films stick out in your mind?CY Really. How did that issue exist. The Superman serials many ideas is a long time before I mean recognizing people in the film has made them an idea that was just as well.BG How did you start in films?CY I left school I was about 14 b[…]
[…]as myself. He was a specialist. He had a commercial studio in London and he became very very well known as a commercial still life painter. That is before the days of photography.R. F. What was the year of your birth?C. D. 1906.R. F. We had better have the exact date for the record.C. D. The 2nd of […]
[…]ck : And I think it was a marvellous training ground, The Bush.Kitty Wood : It was.Jim Connock : I remember Johnny Goodman, he's sort of president of BAFTA or chairman of Bafta...Kitty Wood : He started at G-B I as a clapper-boy.Jim Connock : He started - he was a page-boy.Kitty Wood : Well, he was […]
[…] (laughs). I couldn't get over it; we will pay you nine pounds a week2 Roy Oxley (1899-?) was a British production designer at the BBC, he won a BAFTA for his work on The Portrait of a Lady in 1969.3 Peter Bax was a production designer at the BBC, he worked on productions includi[…]
[…]Bill Girdlestone: Wimbledon Park.Fowler/Lawson: How come - oh you moved across, did you? (Yes.) Now, did you receive any special training before you started work?Bill Girdlestone: No, I started work in the' office of the Automobile Association in St James's Street as an office boy.Fow[…]
[…] know. And I sold this, I probably got five bob for it, I don't know, and went back to him […]
[…]not to a great extent, I think that they, they are political. I mean, you know, and we shouldn't be to do with politics. It's taking for granted that BAFTA does it, of course. What's it called? Can't remember the bashand something, Thatcher Association. It's silly. It's not what. We're here about ba[…]
[…]hn Halas’s daughter]NB: John Halas and Bob Godfrey were hamming it up a bit and having a laugh whilst conducting the interview. There is some license for exaggeration. DS 2021. The copyright of this recording is vested in the BECTU history project.John Halas, animator and film producer, intervi[…]
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[…] became a camera operator from 1928 -1933 making quota quickies for Paramount. He worked as second unit lighting cameraman (cinematographer) […]
