[…] bucket and tie that on in case.LH: So you became a Boom Operator, virtually?WR: Boom Operator, yes. What else? One – I think – then I became a sound camera operator.LH: Still at Ealing.WR: Still at Ealing. And it was about the third RCA – the third model that they had made – we seemed to have used […]
Copyright is vested in the BECTU History ProjectFREDDIE FRANCIS, lighting cameraman, feature film director, interviewer Alan Lawson, recorded on 24 November 1993SIDE 1, TAPE 1Alan Lawson: When and where were you born?Freddie Francis: I was born in the wilds of North London, Barnesbury, north London […]
[…] Bill Salter and I, and picked up the rest of the crew there, who happened to be, there was Les Hammond, he was one of their people, there as a sound camera operator. And there was er - oh I can't remember the mixers' names now, but one left and he went off to - Slim Hand, that was it, Slim Hand. He[…]
[…] he was one of their people, there as a sound camera operator. And there was er - oh I can't […]
[…]hat happened when you got the chips when What happened? Then? Where do you go?Ron Hill 14:10 After? half day I went down to Moyes to ` do camera cover rows or can bail engineers and ear? cam Yes. l camera girl and their speciality was near the` Wembley head projector. Yes, of course. We […]
[…] to do?" I said, "I'd like to go on the camera..." Anyway, to cut a long story short, about a […]
[…]heaply make your own films. My father probably winced a bit at the thought of more, more outlaying. But he did find the a fairly cheap 9.5 millimetre camera made by the British brands of branch of pathway brothers. School, the path is scope. And I had no idea about editing or anything, I just liked […]
[…]heaply make your own films. My father probably winced a bit at the thought of more, more outlaying. But he did find the a fairly cheap 9.5 millimetre camera made by the British brands of branch of pathway brothers. School, the path is scope. And I had no idea about editing or anything, I just liked […]
[…] West Ham! Yes. Do you want to go in the film business?" I said "Well..." I said, "Yes," "And what do you want to do?" I said, "I'd like to go on the camera..." Anyway, to cut a long story short, about a couple of weeks later he rang me up and said if I rang up...rang up er...a Mr Ernie Garside[?] a[…]
[…]d the other was the day that they had been married, or engaged, or something. And all the photographs had been taken with him staring straight at the camera (like that), so, just like The Laughing Cavalier wherever you were in the room, Mr Walrus was looking at you! I always remember feeling slightl[…]
