[…]in life in general that a word of encouragement does it but I was thrilled to bits about that. I was at Gainsborough Studios, BIP, which was Elstree, Denham because I did the dances and a lot of 6 the movement for The Thief Of Baghdad, which is when Korda first knew me.And the first time I met […]
[…]to much more than I'd ever thought of earning as an as an assistant. And this was at Nettlefolds at Walton Reginald, this was a feature film,Reginald Denham was directing Reginald Denham Denham spelt like the studio is and Charles Hosse H O S S E I think I'm in right but Charles Hosse he made after […]
[…] 2:03:14  because of the monopoly, the number of people who could represent Technicolor as against the number of people who could represent Denham. So if we wanted something, we got it. I mean, you went to an annual general meeting or a laboratory committee or whatever, moved second throug[…]
[…]e I was demobbed from the Army Film Unit,people were getting released early so I did write to Arthur Rank againand said I knew they were very busy at Denham, could he get me an earlyrelease and was there anything going at Denham. That did lead to a veryshort meeting with him at their offices in Mayf[…]
[…] During a career, which stretched from 1936, when he joined Denham Studios as a 17-year-old sound apprentice, to 1988, he […]
[…]ducation.00:05:27 avid cinema goer; often three times a week00:06:27 Career aspiration: wanted to go into films; left school aged 14; no vacancies at Denham Studios but interviewed for Denham Labs. DENHAM LABS, 1944-5100:08:48 Junior clerk in offices of Denham Labs; transfers to technical side;[…]
[…]of Aircraft Production or whatever?Peggy Gick: Yes.John Legard: Sorry...[Ministry of War?].Peggy Gick: And as soon as that was finished I went out to Denham to work on ['Face of the Few'].John Legard: Oh right, yes. So actually it's interesting because you were never attached to any studios specific[…]
