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[…] utely just complete [ly] mad about films, you know, real cinema fans. My mother in particular. She would do anything […]

[…] Auntie Mabel was in the box office of the local cinema. So I went down to Auntie Mabel and said […]

[…] had a marvellous time on the beach with one or two of the masters ...John Legard: Mid Summer 1938, yes. llTeddy Darvas: And there were six cinemas in Margate, one of which changed its programmes twice. So my education really was for going to the cinema every day, sometimes twice.John Lega[…]

[…]invented this machine for cobwebs, on a drill with rubber solution.  Now we went out to do this film and the girl who played the lead, she was a cinema usherette that Harry Lachman had found and was going to make her a star.   I think she got £7 a week, plus hair-dos and dresses and things[…]

[…]rviewer: John LegardInterviewee: Rodney GieslerJohn Legard: Rodney, tell us who your parents were, and how you started, and how you got interested in cinema and so on.Rodney Giesler: I was born on the 2nd of February 193I in Manston in Kent, right on the edge of the big aerodrome. My father was Germ[…]

[…]led Lawrence Cussell[?] who had gone broke in France because the rate of exchange had been changed. And he was installing sound equipment into French cinemas. So Bob Henderson, who was the managing director, said, "Why don't you two get together? You've got the camera, he's got the sound, you know, […]

[…]a bit, just a second, to your uncle's business? Yeah.Unknown Speaker  30:00  Yeah, it was call uncles. Then was it? It was Ed uncle and son cinematograph engineers. Yeah, yeah, Goon,Unknown Speaker  30:10  but did he? Did your uncle ever work for Kingston and lions? He worked wit[…]

[…] and how you started, and how you got interested in cinema and so on. Rodney Giesler: I was born on […]

[…] I'll show you these letters before you go, from a cinema manager. I did another one, Frank Godwin wanted to make […]

[…]er pro rata patronage than they did in England.[00:25:07:220] - SPEAKER: M14Was the business pattern similarly in terms of admissions and the type of cinema that then was playing the films.[00:25:16:310] - SPEAKER: M13I would say so. Dublin itself had some excellence in them its first class in the U[…]