Lindsay Anderson

[…]Making A Film which I haven t mentioned which involved going to Ealing in the early Fifties, very early, beginning of the Fifties, invited by Thorald Dickinson to write a book about the making of a film, and Sid was the producer. The film was I'm afraid a disaster chiefly because the script, the ide[…]

Pat Jackson

[…] it - It didn't matter about us but the camera was important! [Chuckles] So, we then had to use a Vinten with a very, very new untried stock. Thorold Dickinson has always thought that he was the first to use Monopack but in point of fact...John Legard: Monopack.Pat Jackson: Monopack. Which wasn't ve[…]

Brian Shemmings

[…]at key studio divisional official need to eat you official then would have been Dick Reno. And that's when the the the full time officials got together with wit[…]

Harold Myers

[…]  9:17  did you first? Can you remember your first contact with act?Speaker 2  9:21  Oh, yeah, somebody introduced me to thorough Dickinson. And Thor said to me, though we've got a new secretary at Act, there had been a man there called Captain cope, and believe his name was, but[…]

Cyril Crowhurst

[…]t to Warton Hall.Q          Oh, you didn’t. A          Dick Field had gone there earlier with Watkins, that was a separate company now.Q          They were stil[…]

Peter Proud

[…]ollege.At Wimborne in Dorset. That was a wonderful change of environment. It was veryDickensian. We were almost starved of food. Like Dotheboy's Hall.But the day boys wer[…]

Jill Craigie

[…] seeing that, because I came out with Paul Rotha and Dick Winnington, the critic. I didn't think it was as […]
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