[…] of CO feature with Rosamund John and and and, and I won't bother the boy with the people in which you had the whole, if you please, the whole of the Denham Old Bailey set up there on three Queen areas. It took to get it up there. Just got it into the studio. Because it was a big court case, a big c[…]
[…]sp; at Denham studios, because Pinewood Studio, having opened in 1936 closed in 38, not because of the war, so many people say that,&nbs[…]
[…]; Cleopatra. I won’t say that Gabby Pascal and I got to be great buddies but again he was always very indulgent and so I was often down at Denham seeing this monstrosity being shot. And there is a kind of pay off subsequently with Gabby who was a total charlatan and probably th[…]
[…]nion Studio next to BIP. No sooner had that happened than the whole thing was burned to the ground and at the same time I think Korda was building at Denham and the three Art Directors, because of the chaos, we had sets in the studio that was burned down, next door. They all went to Denham to see if[…]
[…] on Brief Encounter (1945) and later became technical director at Denham and Pinewood Studios. SUMMARY: In this interview Williams talks […]
[…]ery lucky. That was from May 1935 to October 1935, at which point Alex sacked us all - or at least all the lower grades - because they were moving to Denham. So, October 1935 I got myself a job at Fox-British, again in the publicity department, with a very very clever young man called Geoff Davis wh[…]
[…]bsp;mom was obviously fairly newly elected then at time at that time from Frank Denham I definitely was the secretary. I mean Daphne Daphne remained Secretary unopposed&n[…]
[…] boom swinger on many films of the late 1930s at Denham, Pinewood and Elstree. During the Second World War he […]
[…]d lived in London 'cause my father went to the Ministry of Education as a Medical Officer. I was educated at Dulwich College Preparatory School, in Aldenham, after which I went to the Architectural Association, where I did a 5-year course in architecture and in 1928 I became an associate of the Roya[…]
[…]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[…]