[…]airs and she said, "What do you want to do?" And I said, "Well, I want advice" you know, this was very early on, and, "I want advice as to what's the best thing to do if you want to get on in the theatre?" And I always remember her saying, "Well, dear, if you've got a skin like a rhinoceros and you […]
[…] all that of course he was absolutely great at being able to enjoy himself and make life do what he wanted it to do. And that I think is probably the bestJohn Taylor: How did he fit it all in. Did you ever seehim.Bill Cotton Jr: Yes, because he used to take us with him. I mean there was a great deal[…]
[…]now, having sat at the desk all that time! But no, it's hard to pick out, pick and choose, but most of David's pictures I have enjoyed doing. I got a nomination on 'Ryan's Daughter' I enjoyed doing that tremendously. That wasn't as successful as all that.Alan Lawson : Did you work on any of the 'Bon[…]
[…]inishing. What was I going to tell you? Oh yes, that year, later that year, I had been nominated, The Day the Earth Caught Fire had been nominated by BAFTA, it was then the British Film Academy, it was one of the nominations for the best screenplay, I had so many other pictures for which there had b[…]
[…]t on film, his bits and we did 6 of those. And it was very successful so we did 7. And because it was so different I got what was the equivalent of a BAFTA award and so did Stanley. It was very successful.John Taylor: What was the show called.Jimmy Gilbert: On the bright side and that was really the[…]
[…]h. Now the film requires a newborn baby. And so David said to me, Norman, how on earth you're gonna get a newborn baby? And I said, Well, I think the best thing I can do atPinewood is to ring up the local doctors in the area, which Oxbridge and so on, and say if you've got any patients that are just[…]
[…]h. Now the film requires a newborn baby. And so David said to me, Norman, how on earth you're gonna get a newborn baby? And I said, Well, I think the best thing I can do atPinewood is to ring up the local doctors in the area, which Oxbridge and so on, and say if you've got any patients that are just[…]
