[…] enough to get one. Luckily, it didn't happen too often would cause that massive turntable to leap out of the box by probably half an inch that would dance up and down. While the bad lock was on making the most ferocious noise that would frighten the artists alive. And so it was full of excitement. […]
[…]r Allen...We sit down, up comes empty glasses and then come full bottles on the table.Oh yes., gin, whisky, vodka, splits.And then one of the topless dancers come over ‘do you want one’? [Laughter]You only had to mention... I said, you know, „she‟s a big girl isn‟t she‟? „Do you want her, do yo[…]
[…] probably made for the Children's Film Foundation, I think to an Odeon and I was amazed - an enormous audience.Jack Rockett: Yes we had very big attendances to the clubs.Roy Fowler: Are we talking now of the [19]50s, or earlier?Jack Rockett: Mmm...yes...Sidney Cole: Oh right through, twenty years or[…]
[…]as interviewed, and said 'Well, when do I start?', and they said 'Now', and I hadn't got a clue what I was going to say or anything because I'd no guidance, but the students taught me more about filming, I think, than I ever knew, because a lot of their ideas, totally impractical for the cinema, but[…]
[…] give you a pound or a couple of pounds you know. Then all the chorus rooms where there was say seven or eight girls or, so many others, we had dancers and showgirls in those days, and they’d all put something together and the dresser used to collect it and give it to you every Saturday night […]
[…]ow I started and the next day I was office boy. I became a great friend of Jack Courteney because I was interested in music, I'd played in the school dance band and was a semi pro drummer and we got on very well. And he used to send me round to all the music publishers to get their songs. Because wh[…]
[…]do it because Ralph was on the Council and all that’,although I knew everybody in the union, I used to go to all their functions, we all used to have dances, you know and all that, so I knew everybody and they all knew me, that I felt there was abit, you know, full time it was a bit likea bit of nep[…]
[…]was . I was offered a job as editor. I worked on five films including the first Marcel Varnel made, 'Freedom of the Seas' with Clifford Morrison and 'Dance Band ' which had Charles Buddy Rogers who later on married Mary Pickford.I went on cutting pictures there for some time and Worked on quite a fe[…]
[…] films such as My Beautiful Launderette, Wish You Were Here, Dance With A Stranger, Mona Lisa and Letter to Brezhnev. […]