[…]his path, possibly as part of the deal to buy a Bingo Hall, had ended up with a few cinema units in Ashington (The Wallaw and The Regal), Jarrow (The Crown) and The Regent, a unit on the seafront at Redcar. Where practical they had “added in” one of their café/amusement arcade areas, a concept they […]
[…]thought that was it.SPEAKER: M5But also we weren't only looking at all this stuff that was coming from overseas. We were also having to deal with the crown film unit films that had been recently completed.SPEAKER: M8Was that it was that noble. Yes yes. Yes. A lot of remarkable films like.SPEAKER: F2[…]
[…]nbsp;39:58 Steven swingler became known PMichael Clarke 40:00 students would do soMichael Legard 40:03 was joined us at Crown actuallyMichael Clarke 40:06 married camela Vance was an editor. That's it, yes. And was a school Sham of Margo fleischner, who beca[…]
[…]and sound department, and we all decided that we ought to try and form a union, because we worked all hours and we didn't. We already received half a crown sub allowance, which that's all we had, and we met Captain coppos, then the first one in a pub near shepherds Bucha, and we won't talk about the[…]
[…] as sorry no air raid this time we get on the train and I don't know where or going I end up at Scarborough and we go to Scarborough and I put in the Crown Hotel at Scarborough which is being taken over which seems to be paradise compared with the places we've been taken all the furniture out and ju[…]
[…]o operate it.John Legard: My memories of mining films was rather limited because I was involved in the very first half dozen "Mining Reviews" made by Crown Film Unit in the beginning of 1947. I remember the very first sequence I was involved in: The Meco-Moore cutter loader. It was new at that time.[…]
[…]t was john doing at that time? Hey, that was I suppose before he went to cram Film Unit. This is reallyPaddy Carey 2:40 before he went to crown Film Unit? No, I don't. I don't think so.Alan Lawson 2:46 He went to Grand Dominator at the beginning of 1947.Paddy Carey 2:50[…]
[…] come on to what’s happening this year in a moment. Certainly historically I would regard Battle of the Somme as being one of if not the jewel in the crown of the IWM Film Archive partly because of its huge symbolic experience in terms of the overall British experience of the First World War and the[…]
[…] an hour, an hour and a half. And we asked Junior characters were given one in six months to go out and buy a sandwich. And we used to go down to the crown in Boreham wood, because you could get a decent sandwich there and a glass of beer, and it only cost you one six months. But it was there that w[…]
[…]that I'd got through the police that she - she was immediately very taken with me, and got me to see Ian Dalrymple who was head of the unit. The Crown Film Unit I think it was then called, it had been changed from The GPO Film Unit. And he was also very taken with my initiative and gave me a jo[…]
