Gordon McCallum

[…]erview at Shepperton with John Cox, who did his best to frighten me and suggested I shouldn't go into the business. And he said, "Well when we get to Denham there'll be some jobs going, but at the moment we've got nothing for you." So my little bit of string-pulling there - or my father's - did no g[…]

Cyril Pennington-Richards

[…]time ago, but I can almost remember then. Because they were shooting that film when Eddie Dmytryk and I were making 'Obsession'.Colin Moffat: At Denham?Cyril Pennington-Richards: At Pinewood.Alan Lawson: Pinewood, Pinewood, yes.Cyril Pennington-Richards: 'Give Us This Day' was De[…]

Vernon Sewell

[…]tudio, they were the three directors of the movie. And it was after that movie that I went into the Navy.Roy Fowler: Right. So you were based at Denham then, in the late thirties?Vernon Sewell: What?Roy Fowler: You were based at Denham in the late thirties?Vernon Sewell: Yes, yes[…]

Charles Wilder

[…]the Korda time at all.John Taylor: You were lucky!Charles Wilder: Yeah. [laughs] And of course, first of all when I came back from the army I went to Denham - I forgot that again you see.John Taylor: Hmm.Charles Wilder: And I worked for 'Piffle', which was PFF Limited [NB. Production Facilities (Fil[…]

Paul Collard

[…]y were people from film laboratories who required training in these different courses. We also went out on location so I went to Rank laboratories in Denham around 1971, 1972, I still have the list of attendees there. A lot of them are very well-known people in the industry because they were at that[…]

Dallas Bower

[…]he came and sat with me by my side and that was the first OB from a London theatre that was ever done. And leading out of that we came to, we went to Denham and Pinewood and did six OBs from each unit working at those respective studios of that time.  That was very interesting.Alan Lawson&[…]

Albert Critoph

[…] such a beautiful place travel in Deauville. So very, very shishi place. But very, very nice, lovely, from time to time. For some reason, some of the Denham films, as I say, obviously saying Denham films, I mean Denham  studios, there's one or two extra shots to be to be shot, extra shots. Mayb[…]

Sarah Erulkar (de Normanville)

[…]n from my professor to Rotha and also to Korda. If I remember rightly, can I tell you his story about Korda, I went down to see Korda, I think it was Denham. RG: This was Alexander Korda SE: Alexander Korda, and I arrived on this train and we got out at the stop for the station. We all got out. They[…]

Emmanuel (Manny) Yospa

[…] were there.Manny Yospa: Ah yes, hmm.Charles Drazin: ...and then the Ostrers went off and...Manny Yospa: Oh yes I think they wanted to concentrate on Denham more.Charles Drazin: Yes.Manny Yospa: And you know this is the first of the sort of shedding of the...Charles Drazin: So was it that he thought[…]
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