[…]l Hitch left about the first or second year to go to Gaumont. And he did - he took with him a very extrovert character who was First Assistant called Dicky Beville who'd been in the Navy in the First World War. And he had all the old Naval parlance and said, "Come on me hearties" and ... and all tha[…]
[…]ilm. And David was the camera man. It was his first sort of film I've ever read. I think because of that, and the different styles of lighting, Dick Lester pinched him for the Knack with came very soon afterwards. Sarah wanted her money up front, and she wouldn't take a profit participat[…]
[…]comes and therefore the quality of the material varied from day to day and week to week and there was always reprints building up and Tom was blaming Dick and Dick was blaming Harry well, you can appreciate how it was. And life was not so easy for anyone working in labs right from their manager down[…]
[…]nd about … NS Middle of the sixties wasn’t it? JG … this period, cause they, I remember - when David Attenborough … I was now part of Dick Cawston’s documentary unit, and Whicker was about to become a star on BBC2, and they asked me if I’d direct one of his things - I didn’t really w[…]
[…]comes and therefore the quality of the material varied from day to day and week to week and there was always reprints building up and Tom was blaming Dick and Dick was blaming Harry well, you can appreciate how it was. And life was not so easy for anyone working in labs right from their manager down[…]
[…]was owned by a man called Alex Sterling, who was a crook, even on tape recorder, he was a crook. And but the photographers there were extremely good, Dick Dormer, Henry Clark, I mean, the best. And they all dissolved away one by one as they were cheated. And I did too. And opened a little studio in […]
[…]e was a friend of my mother. My mother, at that time was a friend of the young actor who died during the war one working on next of kin, a man called Dickie Norris. And in those days, if I remember right, I think even Freddie Young was working somewhere out there at one stage, but they were making, […]
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[…] Irving, he said, "Look, do you think I could have Dick as a second assistant?" And that's how I started […]
