[…]attes were very successful but the film wasn’t; as an operator SS worked with David Lean in Spain for a brief period; SS enjoyed working with Michael Powell on Black Narcissus and they later became friends; SS summarises his career and satisfaction with his work.[END]
[…] television business. Show business goes on. Television has to change its schedules when something happens.Well in 1963, I was very pleased to get an award. It’s now called BAFTA, but in those days it was called SAFTA.NS: The Guild of television Producers and Directors. This became the Society and F[…]
[…]did all the work. And I say random or we'll see her that age, taking complete control of these unruly girls. She was mounters. That was invitation to award. And that's where I first got to know Douglas Fairbanks could not leave it on film, but he was came down that time. And then I used to get hired[…]
[…]m and Television project, 1933-1989’, led by Dr Melanie Bell (Principal Investigator, University of Leeds) and Dr Vicky Ball (Co-Investigator, De Montfort University). (2015).BECTU History Project Interview no: 202 Interviewee: Elisabeth Furse Interviewer: Roy FowlerNo of tapes 2 Duration: 163:02NB:[…]
[…]land and that’s where I gotmy first job, at Gainsborough Studios, as studio manager’s secretary.1: You just sort of went there and, you know, applied for a job and...?Yes. I was looking for a job and I saw the Gainsborough lady on the roof. I had just seen James Mason in The Wicked Lady, so I w[…]
[…], you know, he really couldn't stand the cinema, on principle. But he had certain films he loved to go and see again and again with Harry Bower in it for example. He didn't like the films and when I went into the films he was absolutely furious.SC: What education had you had?EC: I never had any educ[…]
