[…]y were doing the clapping your hands that that and then you had to cut to the bren gun carriers coming past that was a very typical Stuart McAllister editing I would say I mean, that was Mac at his best and obviously working in the two of them of quite right they both got the similar credit, didn't […]
[…] Forman: In 1945 I went out to India.Tape 1, Side 2Denis Forman: It was just after writing the training manual. I hadn't quite finished it I was stillediting it - it was a hell of a c big thing, two volumes and it had to be right, and I was still pickingaway at it but then I had this wonderful chanc[…]
[…]d Alfie Roome.VG: Alfie was at Gainsborough when I was there. Bob Dearing and Alfie Roome.RF: And Alfie claims Bob Dearing had very little to do with editing the picture, the cutter who is credited.VG: He's right. He's absolutely right. He was a pompous old fart. That's for posterity.RF: Varnel is a[…]
[…]uare?Reg Sutton: Sometimes we didn't even see it. We might have been off somewhere else. Otherwise you'd go in next morning and see the rushes as the editing board watched them.Roy Fowler: Is there more to be said about your end when you were actually shooting that stuff? Or would you like to move o[…]
[…]nge, he did all those Losey pictures, he even did Steaming at Pinewood fairly recently, that's where I really started to learn the craft of editing from Reggie because he was a very good, you just stood behind and watched him. He used to be in a dream world. And in those days, not like som[…]
[…]: Yeah, and you were working as continuity?Kitty Wood : As continuity on that, ah hmm.Jim Connock : Did you continue to sort of go from continuity to editing?Kitty Wood : Well I couldn't get any editing then - which wasn't very surprising because I wasn't very experienced, and I used to do continuit[…]
[…] – = mean = could have spent a whole lifetime editing that damn thing [laughs] – and = don’t know […]
[…] at the time. But no, I was working mostly in editing with Peter Baylis, who unfortunately died, he was a […]
