[…]d Morgan Grenfell in fact sold their 90 percent. I kept my 10 percent. And they sold their 90 percent to Hemdale and therefore I then became Managing Director of Hemdale Film Distributors. And a series of very good British films again, 'Triple Echo' and 'The Amazing Mr Blunden', all of which I distr[…]
[…]as started off actually by first they were started off about I forgot his name. But they didn't like his rushes and threw him off and English and the director Do you remember the director?Ray Morse 25:12 foreign bloke? I forget and didn'tsee much of it now I remember she used to come is […]
[…]l set to jazz music! [Laughs] All said with a dead straight face, so I liked him very much! And he said to me, "There's a film being made by a German director called Wilhelm Tiele who directed some films in Germany...this was the time when Gaumont British and UFA were getting together. And we were, […]
[…] Victory. But Dustbins yes, we made, and I can't remember... Yes, that was still with John Taylor because I remember the voices on that. One of their directors, Max Anson, did the voice for something or other.Kay Mander: And Train Trouble, would that have been...?Joy Batchelor: Oh that was before...[…]
[…]brick wall so there i was on the scene with Cyril Crowhurst and and myself sort of in the upper layers of the department and i know that our managing director at that time was Kip Heron and he had i think found himself a little frustrated Because he felt that Cyril plain maybe wasone of the old scho[…]
[…]nknown Speaker 1:23:23 it was taken over again by the Americans in the 60s. Was it something like that? What was the name of the managing director that we had originallyUnknown Speaker 1:23:33 happy? No, happy was just, he was about, he was in the control at one time. And the[…]
[…]at was when the AKS Film Production Unit started, in 1942 and Freddie Young was there as the senior cameraman of course and Carol Reed was there as a director, and lots of other people, I can't remember their names at the moment but it'll come. And Freddie was there as the chief cameraman and I went[…]
