Evangeline Harrison

[…]ulders should be which as was cut right down there you know. Whenever you were doing a period costume you wanted everything made, Mr Davis would say “David Walker sleeves, or shoulders?” you know, “Yes please.” As it was unheard of you know. He had to look it up and do it Mr Davis he was very good, […]

Gawn Grainger

Behp 0738 T Gawn Grainger transcript Gawn Grainger (GG)Interviewer: Darrol Blake (DB)Transcribed by David Sharp 2024. DB: This is the 8th January 2019, and we are in North London and my name is Darrol Blake. GG: My name is Gawn Grainger, I was born in Glasgow on the 12th September 193[…]

Graham Hartstone

[…]Bang Bang. And the foot the circle is completed when we were both nominated for an Oscar for a passage to India, which he was out with recording with David Lee and he and I mixed and had we won I would have obviously have a nice speech to say. As it happened. There was an academy tribute to David le[…]

Douglas Slocombe

[…]ker 1  28:16  you know, many more directors have come from being editors, in fact, haven't they? Well, they haveSpeaker 2  28:24  David. Well, he is here. He is the one who really, really has got something. But not all ex editors are made good directors. On the other hand, they c[…]

Wolfgang Suschitzky

[…]s to try his hand on a film, and Wolf Mankiewicz wrote the story after Google. And I think in the end, it cost 5000 pound, and we had Alfred Bess and David kossoff as the actress, and has it has become a little classic,Speaker 1  37:05  but about 20 minutes long? Was it two reasons? Yeah,S[…]

Adrian (Andy) Worker

[…]am and the then managing director of the new amalgamated company went sick and I was posted up to Hanover Square to stand in for him. And I went into David Henley's department - went into the casting department... Roy Fowler: Oh well let's take these steps one by one. There is - what - a kind o[…]

Francis Searle

[…] you go as well?Speaker 2  0:53  I went as it was run by basil Davis. Well, it was part of the austr part of the Goon British organization. David ostru was the boss, boss man. Basil Davis was the head of GB screen. Ag Jackson was a sort of producer of commercials, because their big, their […]

Reginald (Reggie) Beck

[…]s no good as a director.Wyn Ryder: You did Black Tulip and The Big NoiseReggie Beck: He went to South Africa.Wyn Ryder: David MacdonaldReggie Beck: A very nice man. I've forgotten what I did with him.Wyn Ryder: This Man is News and The Lost Hours.Reg[…]

Bill Girdlestone

[…]Bill Girdlestone: Editors, you were talking about editors. Peter Tanner, Jack Harris, John Shirley ...Fowler/Lawson: Did you ever work with David Lean when he was an editor?Bill Girdlestone: No. Isn't that funny. When you were at Shepherd's Bush, do you remember him starting? He start[…]
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