[…]something of a disciplinarian. He had been a don in Cambridge, in Anglo Saxon, and he got fed up with privilege, I think really. And he thought the Oxford and Cambridge system was a hotbed of privilege and he couldn't stand being a don anymore and he took this job and he brought order to a rather re[…]
[…]mpany was that?That was Rayant.That was again Rayant?Yes, yes.Was that in colour?Yes, yes. That was ’68.[both speaking together]I remember it won the award. I remember watching on television.Ah. [laughter] No, I don’t think... it was cut out.I’ve never been so cross in my life because they rushed yo[…]
[…]continuity?Muriel Box : No.Sidney Cole : But he found you some work?Muriel Box : Oh yes, and I went down and stayed at Walton-on-Thames because Micky Powell...Sidney Cole : Yes he was starting around then wasn't he?Muriel Box : Yes and Jerry Jackson who was a producer.Sidney Cole : And some of Micha[…]
[…]the solidarity of our members in the laboratoires however, came in 19 145. An overtime ban had been imposed. And as a result of this, the arbitration award number 758. came into operation which established for all Laboratories a 44 hour week over five and a half days. Overtime payment for all hours […]
[…] and Stuart McAllister, or directed by wasdirected, directed, edited and directed and edited bynonprint. Jennings and Stuart McAllister. like Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, you know, written and produced by and directed by that was the only time I think that the Mac and again, I suppose, you[…]
[…]This transcript has been produced automatically using Speechmatics.It provides a basic, but unverified or proofread transcript of the interview. Therefore, the British Entertainment History Project (BEHP) accepts no liability for any misinterpretation of the content of this interview.However, the BE[…]
[…]the solidarity of our members in the laboratoires however, came in 19 145. An overtime ban had been imposed. And as a result of this, the arbitration award number 758. came into operation which established for all Laboratories a 44 hour week over five and a half days. Overtime payment for all hours […]
[…]And then I also worked on Q Planes for Irving Asher...John Legard: Oh yes.Hugh Stewart: ...and I stayed with him. And we made Spy in Black and Mickey Powell was always very nice about what I did on Spy in Black because Irving and Mickey quarrelled. Mickey was fairly high-handed and Irving was not a […]
[…]53]I We want to hear a little bit about your work on Out of Africa because we all know that it culminated in receiving what is considered the highest award in the Motion Picture business, that is the Academy Oscar. Can you tell us a little bit about working on the picture and your enjoyment and prob[…]
