Rosamund John (Silkin)

[…]ff me. Leslie was wonderful and taught me everything about film. He said don't let them fuss you; the important thing is your eyes.RG: A very patient director was he?RJ: Well he was an actor and therefore understood that actors like to rehearse. There were film directors in those days who thought ac[…]

Teddy Darvas

[…]ably worth about fifty thousand.Teddy Darvas: The interesting thing about Dorothy Holloway was, of course, that she became London Film's Casting Director and she was Casting Director till about the year after Alex died and she basically she did the crowd casting and she was the sweetest woman -[…]

Charlotte Jennings

[…]The copyright of this recording is vested in the actt history project.Charlotte Jennings, artist, daughter of Humphrey Jennings, the documentary film director, poet, and artist,recorded on the 17th of December 1990. side one interview, Alan Lawson Well was was not, you know, when, when and where wer[…]

Ted Hallows

[…] 33:50  The painter was having his teeth.Unknown Speaker  33:55  Imagine Erwin went up the wall.Unknown Speaker  33:59  Director went up with the first assistant penalty head of we fell aboutUnknown Speaker  34:07  laughing.Unknown Speaker  34:11  Te[…]

Bessie Bond (née Span)

[…]here must have been somebackground to make it worthwhile. So I didn’t know much about it. Well, a few years ago, I was thumbing through the telephone directory and I came across one Span. So I thought - it was a Maidavale number - so I rang up and a woman answered the phone and I said ‘are you […]

billywilliamsbectu-tape4

[…] through the film. And I'd never experienced that with a director before. We just had a very bad relationship. But […]

Harry Coventry

[…] vital fast just an excerpt of three quarters of an hour or something, they would mix it themselves. In fact, I did one myself as a, as a later, as a director, and that was quite an experience to to actually do a half an hour Whitehall fast as a as a director, Nick Gilbey  1:34:41&nbs[…]

Elizabeth (Liz) Bale

[…]to go as hostesses for the oceans. I mean, it wouldn't happen today, I shouldn't think. And yes, Peter Page, who was in Bristol at that time, was the director with a girl who knew the gallery, and that was my first introduction to being on the floor of a television studio with a programme going out.[…]
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