[…] their doing so would have been immediately that any hope of public showing of their films in those days would be gone. Really. Because you know, the cinemas would take advertising material provided they were paid to show it, and then it would have to be very, very short indeed. So they didn't want […]
[…]ars and again, Dr Roads and Noble Frankland converted what had been the old theatre in the Bedlam building where Imperial War Museum was based into a cinema with projection facilities capable of projecting nitrate film, also with a soundproof booth at the back of the auditorium where one of Dr Road’[…]
[…]as er... a day trip, as an honour, and to stand in the background, and er...of course I had no connection, but my father's sister, she owned er three cinemas...Er, she owned one at Epping, Loughton and Theydon Bois and she was a very snob...she was a snob, and my father, we only had a tobacconists a[…]
[…]id you have anything to do at all with Lord Louis?Peter Birch : I certainly did, because when Lord Louis knew I was coming out there - he was a great cinema man, was Lord Louis, and his camp cinemas out there were a bit haywire from a sound point of view - and hearing I was coming out, he asked if I[…]
[…]e, "All in favour say 'aye'" and everybody would raise their hand up you see. It was all nicely done and that you see. And I do remember going to the cinema and seeing it actually.Sidney Cole: Where did you see it?Tom Peacock: I saw it at er - I should say The Regal at Hammersmith.Sidney Cole: You w[…]
[…] I: Now, since th is is the centenary here of cinema, you have been interview ed a great d eal […]
[…] When I was fourteen, as the rewind boy in a cinema, I had a chief who didn't think he'd done […]
[…] I was coming out there - he was a great cinema man, was Lord Louis, and his camp cinemas out […]
[…] Roy Fowler: Yeah, when people used to go to the cinema. Right - where were they made? Andy Worker: We […]
