[…]e watched in Bologna, so called restored prints, Dan Dailey and Michael Kidd are both cut off at the shoulders and the edge of the frame because they dance the full width of the frame.30minsBecause they dance the full width of the frame: Dan Dailey, Gene Kelly and Michael Kidd. Kelly’s okay [laughs][…]
[…]to be, shall I say, not logical but controlled on this because so many things start dancing before you...Roy Fowler: Ideal, ideal, well let them dance. Now how did you all feel about the films you were working on?E.M. Smedley-Aston: Well it's like... Roy Fowler: You worked hard.E[…]
[…] Brinker and the Silver Skate. And he brought that over and it was a bit of a mess. We sorted that one out and then he was going to do a thing called Dances of Spain. So Walt sent me out there to see what I could do for that. Anyway? We did. He did these series of Dances of Spain, which were very, v[…]
[…] Charleston, and I used to go to ballroom dancing every week with a very good friend of mine ... called Sydney Sal [?] and I was not a great ballroom dancer, but just a passable ballroom dancer, but then came the Charleston and I found that I was an expert at this [laughs]. And I went in for competi[…]
[…] you one programme in advance, which was Ken Russell’s film on Richard Strauss, do you remember?R: Indeed I do.I: Dance of the Seven Veils.R: Indeed.I: But you let it go.R: Well I [unclear 0:32:57].I: &nbs[…]
[…]ightclubs. At Mocambo you'd get all the top singers in the world coming and performing there, and things like that. It was so lovely there: beautiful dancebands - it always had beautiful dancebands. You'd go in there... you couldn't go in there on Saturday except in a dinner jacket, or full white ti[…]
[…]ws bulletin was at quarter to twelve before noon. So by ten thirty, ten o clock, translators wanted their material, you see, and you had a sort of guidance of what order things should be in and the importance which I obviously had read and central news desk, most of the stories were pre-written and […]
[…]rst he went to some other theatre or something, do some job and I was just doing the alternates. And eventually, they put me on to decorating Gaumont Dance halls all around the country. And I was raising experiences. It literally was a producible Mason, Herbert Mason, yes, famous name me Well, when […]
