Howard Lanning

[…]lf, introduce yourself.Howard Lanning  1:14  My name is Howard Lanning. I was born in 1932, in the East End of London, and I've been in the film industry as a Film and Sound Editor for more than 50 years.Derek Threadgall  1:35  Then we get into the meat of it.Unknown Speaker &nbs[…]

Interview

[…]ect and numbers 747. John, you it will own in SunburySpeaker 2  0:22  on Thames, which is was at that time in the sort of centre of all the film studios there was Shepparton metal folds Twickenham, you name it there were all kinds of studios and I started there I got to get on my bicycle a[…]

Gordon McCallum

[…]g a little radio and electrical shop, as a very young man...which he didn't do for long, he decided to give that up and move on. And he came into the film industry, and it was his suggestion, when I was just sixteen that he wanted to go into the film industry, and did, and I thought, "What a damn go[…]

Maxwell Setton

[…] So I went up and asked her to dance and she asked if I had seen films. I said I know nothing about shows I showed her has housing law and s[…]

James (Jimmy) Gilbert

[…] people like, the times that I went which was in the 30s were people like Dave willis who was my personal favourite, and Will Fyffe who had gone into films of course by that time, and Harry Gordon, the Laird of Inversnecky, there was Jack Radcliffe, I can't remember all of them. The ones I remember […]

Philip Bonham-Carter

[…]certainly in the early part of my life, affected the way I thought about things and it was really good, having two cultures, particularly in terms of film. I always, always, loved French films more than English films, or British films. Much later on I was very fortunate in working with Truffaut, on […]

Kitty Marshall (Hermges)

[…]ation: 01:32:04 & 00:31:04 (02:03:08)[00:00:00]The copyright of this recording is vested in the ACTT History Project. Kitty Marshall, documentary film producer. Interview, Gloria Sachs. Recorded on the first of February, 1988, side one.Although it’s considered to be impolite to ask a lady her ag[…]

Sidney Cole

[…]ter City School which is just off Victoria St.AL: After that did you do any specialised training?SC : I did nothing that prepared me for my career in filmDuring the normal course of education in secondary School I got interested in drama and with a couple of friends founded to.e school dramatic soci[…]

Richard (Tony) Arnell

[…] There was no musical event at the Hall at all.JS: Go on, I want to find out about how people get educated musically.RA: After that, I wanted to be a film director and I think it was Gaumont British offered a course for £100 where you could be an apprentice and I put this to my father and he refused[…]

Richard (Dickie) Best

[…]n at an earlyage, about 3 or 4, where I've been ever since for which I'm dulygrateful because if I'd been kept up there I would never have entered thefilm industry.AG: What kind of schooling did you receive?DB: I went to a little private school, a day school in the late 20s andearly 30s, from 7 to 1[…]
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