[…]p;Carry On Sergeant we, I think we did that one at Pathé’s. And, oh, and, you know, Ice Cold In Alex. We did quite a, processed quite a few pictures also.[30:10]What was that, sorry release prints?Yes, yes.Well, you probably printed it as well I imagine?Oh yes, we printed it.Yes. Cut the n[…]
Les Hilling (LH) Laboratory, Props, Rigger, Printer (Technicolor, Twickenham Studios, Pinewood)BECTU No.274 Interviewers: Alan Lawson (AL), Syd Wilson (SW)Date 03/03/931 Tape Side 100:00:00 – 00:12:50 Introductions; born in Castelnau, Barnes, August 1914; school at Brackenbury Road, H[…]
Paddy O’Gorman (PO)Union (ACTT) Laboratories (Technicolor)BECTU No.257Interviewer: Alan Sapper (AS)Date 31/07/921 Tape Side 100:00:00 – 00:05:45 Introductions; born in Tipperary educated by the Christian Brothers; lived in Tipperary until he was 18 when he joined the Irish Army in 1936; one of […]
Stan Sayer (SS)Laboratories, Visual Effects, Camera Operator (Technicolor)BECTU No. 242Interviewers: Alan Lawson (AL) Syd Wilson (SW)20 February 19921 Tape Side 100:00:00 – 00:10:00 Introductions; born in Highbury, Islington, 11 May 1917; attended Middlesex University College, Muswell Hill; las[…]
[…]ex tubes, hard rubber; the advent of PVC was a great boon for the film industry; tanks lined with rubber and later fibreglass eroded and effected the picture; dye transfer sold to China in mid-1970s; in the 1960s Russian moved into dye-transfer because of the number of prints required – they had alr[…]
