[…]themoment therefore and say, whilst I was there, I was there for a year or two and I worked of course, Brian Salt used to come down, we had animation cameras there and he used to come down and I saw him quite a lot and he was brilliant, Brian Salt. Have you interviewed him at all?No.Well, he was bri[…]
[…]ed Under the Greenwood Tree and, and … Claude - I was getting down to Ashridge Park …ALAN LAWSON: Was it Claude Raines?HARRY MILLER: No, no, the, the cameraman, the first cameraman.ALAN LAWSON: Oh, oh, Friese-Greene.HARRY MILLER: Claude Friese-Greene. Well, Friese-Greene couldn’t get much lig[…]
[…] on animations in his spare time, building his own rostrum camera and establishing the company Challenge Film Productions, which made […]
[…] remember Peter Sargent [?] at the Bush, he was a camera operator, he used to say the wonderful thing about the […]
[…]lor because when I first went to Pinewood there used to be a little green van in the morning and the blimp would already be on the stage and then the camera would be taken off and I knew one of the assistants, Bob Kindred, who could actually carry the camera and the magazines and believe me they wer[…]
[…]documentary company for about a year, but it wasn't really my cup of tea. I've been writing to various studios and things mainly trying to get in the camera department, which everybody wants to do. They always want to get in the camera. And I managed to one of the places I wrote to it was a small st[…]
[…]. They were under the counter so I got known by the local tobacconist and used to have an order from the person in the sound department and the cameraman and the people in the office and – 10 Players here and 10 Woodbine so I used to have a big shopping list. Getting cigarettes was[…]
[…]asm, I don't even remember how much it cost but it would be practically nothing.I was provided with the local school master John Jones to operate the camera and a friend of Gavin's who was I think third assistant third assistant at British National Bill Bindon helped maybe. He didn't really know muc[…]
[…] in those days you put a plug in a wall. You weren't radiocommunication, it happened to me once the camera when between me and the wall, the wire, the cable and cut me off for a little while. That was not&[…]
[…]don Hales 26:39 he would go out if he had to make a film about one was concerned with agriculture. Then he will go out with his favourite camera man, they had some very gifted young caravan, Jonah Jones and Henry Fal under a lesser extent Fred Gammage, he would go out, shoot his stuff an[…]
