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[…]tmosphere or what?Linda Wood : Well, sort of...yes, the atmosphere?Anthony Mendleson : Um, well Ealing was a comparatively small studio compared with Denham or...Linda Wood : Had you been in any of the other British studios?Anthony Mendleson : I'd been in them, oh yes - been down to visit friends wh[…]

[…]e got the role of charge hand prop; long hours and lived at Heston; left home at 6:20am finished work at 8pm; worked weekends also; LH also worked at Denham in his career; LH explains his journey into Pinewood.00:04:30 – 00:18:00 LH started at Technicolor because it was closer to home; started there[…]

[…]he precision necessary for a pair of stereoscopic images. We had to do quite a bit of optical correction, which was done in the Optical Department at Denham Laboratories, to get the images in perfect alignment where they’d slipped out. And so that camera had to be rebuilt on a more precise basis, wh[…]

[…] were correct and necessary.Yes.And meaningful. Despite all these advantages they still could not beat the big time boys.No.Which was basically Rank, Denham and Technicolor.Yes.So they began to wilt shall we say.Mm.And it was then that, mm, the, mm, Martinows [ph 458] eventually got tired of the who[…]

[…]p alone. And you don't have to meet her until you go to bed!" Ha ha ha! But he was a charming man. Anyway, he lost his company to Rank. He controlled Denham and all the big studios; Rank got them all.Arnold Schwartzman : Amazing. Did you know Michael Powell?Charles Bennett : Very well, yes. I never […]

[…] we did that had to fill in for ColdComfort Farm was called The House With The Green Shutters. Oh.And we did in fact go all the way to Denham to film A House With Green Shuttersand it was queried, because somebody said ‘Why did you have to go so far’? Well, it had to be in the co[…]

[…]Boxall was his go-between.Alan Lawson : What about Harold Boxall, then?Peter Birch : Very nice chap. I tried to leave Gaumont's at one time and go to Denham... and Boxall dissuaded me.Alan Lawson : Well its a good thing; you wouldn't have got any credits. Watkins got the credit.Peter Birch : Possibl[…]

[…]her one should tell. When I got into the cutting rooms I became friends with Lew Thornburn who was General Manager of Shepperton Studios, had been at Denham with Alex. And he told me lots of anecdotes about Alex.John Legard: When he first arrived?Teddy Darvas: The first film that was made […]