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[…] I mean Convoy and Ships With Wings. Then when Cav came he introduced a more documentary style, didn’t he? SC: Yes. Well he’d come from the Crown Film Unit. DM: Yes. And he had no patience with the heavy, spectacular… Ships With Wings was dreadful. I wrote some lyrics for it and every[…]

[…] style, didn’t he? SC: Yes. Well he’d come from the Crown Film Unit. DM: Yes. And he had no patience with the […]

[…]e.Arthur Graham: How did the war affect you. What kind of influence did it have on your career.Eric Cross: Well before I went to Denham, I was in the Crown Film Unit. We did things like Christmas Under Fire with Humphrey Jennings and various things. We went up to Coventry in the middle of the blitz […]

[…] order at: Sound City (Shepperton), Denham, Pinewood, Army Film Unit, Crown Film Unit, MGM-Borehamewood, Shepperton and Rank Film Labs. Born in 1921 […]

[…]ause there was no resistance subsequently when the directors made it clear they did want to affiliate, in fact they now refer to it as a jewel in the crown. So purely by accident that was something I can point to. Bit by bit I began to find out what was going on and contribute, the chairman was a ma[…]

[…]production stuff and commercials. And there were a lot of people like ICI, ESSO all sorts of various companies were making pictures in those days ... Crown, and so forth. I took over all their work.Fowler/Lawson: As neg developer? (No!) Supervisor?Bill Girdlestone: Just printing and gradin[…]