[…]with Eric Ambler. Eric was already a Colonel and Carol Reed was made an instant Captain, and Peter Ustinov was a Private, so I was brought in on that picture. They had Michael Aniston[?], really he was the Assistant Director, he'd worked with Carol Reed before. And I was brought in as a sort of extr[…]
[…] Jill Craigie: Newsreels, and then there were terrible American B- pictures, which were frightful, which you had to sit through […]
[…] writing. Somebody was trying to disguise who they were. A picture of Gordon Craig who had recently been made a […]
[…] I had Philip Saville, who was under a four - picture contract w ith ABC and I had George More […]
[…]rner when we had so much more that we could show. Those are my memories of that film.PF: So, we’ll move on then, to your next film, Rocky Horror Picture Show. So a number of the crew were brought over from the original stage production. What was that like working with the crew they’d put togeth[…]
BRITISH ENTERTAINMENT HISTORY PROJECT INTERVIEW No 0735.Gerry Morrissey [GM] interviewed by Roy Lockett [RL] NB This is a transcript of the full 3-part interview, numbered as 1A, 1B, 2 and 3. The time codes in this section refer to Part 1 A. and cover pages 1 – 16inc. Roy Lockett:0:0[…]
[…]ally it makes a mockery of the whole Community Care Act.Anyway really that was in a way the end of my, my film career. I am still an active member of BAFTA and extremely interested in film making. I went on to have a whole other career in counselling and stress management and went on to work with an[…]
[…]school, had developed quite an impressive law firm in New York and was very anxious for me to get into the firm. And I was anxious to get into motion pictures! My eldest sister had written quite a few original stories for films. At that time the principal film industry was not in Hollywood, but in N[…]
[…]f it's like a chairman, can I ask you just a chairman, can I ask you a question then you can respond to people off it's happened the other evening at BAFTA You know, when this Kathy Burke was being interviewed to begin with, nobody asked me questions, that huge audience and after and then Derek &nbs[…]
[…]went to the Gallery?Ella Mallett : A film that always impressed me very much was Gladys Cooper in My Lady's Dress.Roy Fowler : Yes. That was a silent picture?Ella Mallett : Well I'm recounting that now, I don't know. It was very clever. Did you see it?Roy Fowler : No, no, I don't think so, no. What […]
