[…] concentration to the point where they forget there's a whole crowd of technicians watching. I don't give a lecture but […]
[…]etup, he had been drinking quite a lot of wine, had things. And his assistant director, I think was Dickie Beverly, was more directing. It was mostly crowd scenes, and he fell asleep. So when we finished shooting, we all wrapped up very quietly. The lights went off and all everybody vanished. When h[…]
[…] Five O’Clock Club.DS: Five O’Clock Club a bit, and then Five O’Clock happened and I had Gerry Marsden on that and the usual crowd, and that was a great fun programme. And I really never stopped from that moment on, just having fun. It was wonderful, every programme was fun […]
[…]in that way, a most superior kind of script of its kind.
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But it was a little bit stagey, you know. I mean there again, we never had a large crowd, you know, we never had 5,000 when 2,000 would do, and things like that, and they were always cutting off corners there. But I don’t think it no[…]
[…] 30s, what else sticks out in your mindMaurice Carter: We're into the Crazy Gang period, the Crazy Gang series came and theywere a pretty interesting crowd to have around the studio naturally. In between we didfunny pictures like Hey Hey USA and things like that which I can hardly remember whothe ca[…]
[…]e that's out of hell straight for me and they was just across my head and of course one doesn't feel anything at the time but they've plowed into the crowd behind us and killed 50 people. Which was what we then had to film. And that was the most dreadful afternoon. It was a ghastly experience.SPEAKE[…]
[…] Oberon and Anna Lee 61, both of them in the crowd… I: Yeah… CB: So , as I say, I […]
[…]ady Korda. It was Merle Oberon60. And....I got a picture in my book of me in, in the film with, with Merle Oberon and Anna Lee61, both of them in the crowd...I: Yeah...CB: So, as I say, I don’t, I didn’t. .I just helped her along at the beginning because she would have been, eventually she would hav[…]
[…]each other and I thought ‘Christ of all times to have two pictures on…I’d give anything for one to be on only so that you’re not pulling each other’s crowds.’RF: This was a time when you could walk down from Piccadilly Circus to Leicester Square and see quite a lot of British films on the marquees, […]
[…] think she by and large wanted to cut the wings of the BBC and lTV. And she thought they'd get a lot of it out there and then they'll get lost in the crowd. So the Hunt Committee.But then the Part Committee came along and to our astonishment they decided that they would award the standards, the stan[…]