John Wiles

[…]had to be at Denham and Harper state. Wartime was not that easy. So I was hired out to work on part again of the Canterbury Tales, which was, Michael Powell, was directing it and Erwin Hillier was the camera man, who was probably one of the few people I didn't really get on with very well. He was ve[…]

Mike Fentiman

[…]ly using Otter, https://get.otter.ai/interview-transcription/.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[…]

Esther Harris

[…] state.49Esther Harris DRAFT Tape 1 Side BThey never had any kind of Oscar or anything for the best trailer of the year did they, did you ever get an award?I don’t, I don’t remember that.For that sort of thing?I don’t know, I don’t remember.I can’t remember anything like that?I don’t think so.Becaus[…]

John Box

[…]s about working with Berenguer on the Leningrad sequence which had a hazy and wintery look as a result of the dark lighting; costume designer Anthony Powell was brought in to replace Yvonne Blake.00:42:00 – 00:47:10 Approached by William Friedkin to work on Sorcerer; JB went to Peru and Venezuela, b[…]

Bob Narduzzo

[…]d see every programme each week; he recalls seeing Metropolis on 9.5mm from the library at Burnt Oak (three 100ft reels of silent 9.5mm); BD moved to Powell Equipment for 6 week; he then went to the Odeon, Collindale where they had a vacancy for a projectionist; BN was only 14 at the time but the wa[…]

Michael Aldridge

Interviewer  0:00  This is an interview with Mike Aldridge and is the property of the History Project for BECTU.  The date today is the 15th of September 1997. And, Mike,can I ask you where and when you were born?Michael Aldridge  0:20  I was born in 1941 in East London and […]
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