[…]ad of Makeup was Tommy Manderson, who is still going strong this day and works in movies now and has, not recent, only recently been nominated for an award I think it was Little Dorrit she did that was a very successful series. And they were all around, but it seemed in other fields, inclu[…]
[…] thirty-five year ago. That would, let’s see, yes about thirty five years ago. And I was smarting, I don’t mind admitting, and I had just received an award from the British Society of Cinematographers, their award for my contribution to the film industry. Anyway I reapplied and I said “you may not b[…]
[…]at way?OSSIE MORRIS Well you know when you become very conscious of composition whenever you look at a painting you look at a picture any of the award winning subject you check composition. It becomes part of you. Same with the lighting. When it's moonlight and I it you look at the street you w[…]
[…] the screenplay always. And I was always in a position where I could have quite rightly claimed, co screenplay credit. And indeed, I have two Academy Award nominations, for screenplay, one being great expectations and the other being brief encounter. But at this particular time for me, just to have […]
[…]rs who have since became famous that it is famous. Everyone hates me. I'm very famous your famous comedian who is a deregulator today. They've got an award named after him now a drama director. Oh Desmond Davis. No no he's one I know. I wonder. I'm trying to. A younger one who I think he died quite […]
[…]ca. Yes.SPEAKER: M14Another film that was taken away from me went NC by Elmer Williams Believe it or not the man who did High Noon and got an Academy Award for it. Yes.SPEAKER: M8Who. Who was running Fox at the time here and had a cutting room constructed next to his office since I was queer so I sa[…]
[…] Les Vers Rouge another one both quite interesting pictures where they Vere Rouge  with a sort of lesbian Dracula sort of  story. Monsieur Hawarden with a Belgium something both quite interesting how Harry had cut those pictures Harry didn't want an editor and they were shooting it a very […]
[…]e had a kitchen for regular food and he had an Oriental kitchen with different pans and different ovens and all sorts of things. He’d got some French award, or more than one I think, for his culinary achievements.JR: And that’s what he was proud of?VM: Absolutely. I just thought that was so lovely.J[…]
[…]nd my parents were friendly with Edgar Wallace’s Art Director, the only lady art director at the time. She was very talented, when she wasn’t working for Edgar Wallace, mainly in the theatre,LH: Edgar Wallace, apart from being a writer, was presumably a film director-WR: Well for some time – I was s[…]
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