Gus Walker

[…] Giesler  18:59  What was Gus Walker  19:00  that? Special effects for the gunfire? And he was the chief electrician, Jock Dymore. They were putting stuff in old film tunes, and apparently one hadn't cooled, or there was something in it. And when they put[…]

Les Hilling

[…]lapham for 2 years.00:12:50 – 00:21:30 LH had a lot of relatives working in the studios (12 Hillings in total) – mostly Gaumont British working as an electrician, wardrobe master & mistress, stagehands, or in the wood mill/timber store; an uncle was killed on location of a Jesse Matthews film; L[…]

John Jeffrey

[…]d then Twycross for further training; he spent most of his time in technical colleges; Colonel Gates; towards the end of the war he started a vehicle electricians course at St Georges in Glasgow, then to the Army School of Science in Bury then to Rolls Royce in Derby; he was demobbed and moved back […]

Cedric Dawe

[…]R. F. You are talking now of what area of work? The Stagehands, the Carpenters?C. D. Well, all the construction crew. Plasterers, Carpenters, not the Electricians. They had a body of their own.R. F. They had a strong Union had they?C. D. Yes. You see the point was, I can’t give you any very accurate[…]

Richard Levin

[…]mber doing Peter Lorien?  pie or something in a critical moment and go bang let this gun off. This was interesting, and I did. I worked with the electricians I worked with the carpenters, I made flats. I did everything I came to do until I got to television. You know, 100 years later, I was ful[…]

Elizabeth Furse (née Wolpert)

[…]?The most important thing is that every single trade that exists practically is in film making. There's the mason, there's the carpenter, there's the electrician, there's the artist, there's the businessman, there's the designer, there's the sound, everything, every trade. And that was, fascinated m[…]

Patrick (Paddy) Carey

[…]n, the sort of unsafety situations were simulated by two quite funny men, one of whom was occurred, and the other one was a Pakistani occurred was an electrician. And the Pakistani was a lorry drivers, remember, but they were very nice pair. And they occurred in particular spoke English quite well. […]
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