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[…]r extremely good in house, specialized photographic service for them, which. Involved a lot of work on high speed cinematography, on basically on the design of cutting tools for coal machinery, plus a lot of work on the fracturing of coal, the way it reacts under stress and strain. Also a lot of ver[…]

[…] I find an interesting film.No, it was amazing. I mean we built that enormous castle in Ireland beforehand, six weeks, Maggie Furse had every costume designed and made, and again, the casting was coming through as they went. You can imagine the art department problems, and having every hand prop mad[…]

[…]rribly heavy metal iron blimps which the Mitchell camera did, in fact, demand. Because it wasn't a quiet camera - no way. But Dickie had invented, or designed, not invented, designed a blimp which was in fact made of balsa wood. It was the shape of a very large shape of the Mitchell camera, all made[…]

[…] depressing, Gerry Borro, we didn't really get on. They wanted, it was one of those stamp films, and a chap who was just a qualifying student did the design and it was the centenary of the test match and the centenary the cricket association and the centenary of the amateur athletic association and […]

[…]r: Do you think your mother's acceptance of your going into the film industry fairly typical of the day or was it more common that parents would design their children's lives in those days.Peter Tanner: She was wonderful because it was very much frowned on by my narrow minded relatives who[…]

[…]films, all these films were made during the war, they don 'tlook as if they were shot adlib, they look as though there was controlthere and a plan, a design. A lot of films today don't look designed atall. With a famous phrase of Dick Lester's, when all this sort of thingstarted, I've forgotten the […]

[…]y Pickford.I went on cutting pictures there for some time and Worked on quite a few films in a short time. I also worked on 'Royal Cavalcade'. It was designed to celebrate 25 years of George V as reigning monarch. Everybody in the studio worked on that – all the editors, all the directors. And it wa[…]