[…] worried in life in general that a word of encouragement does it but I was thrilled to bits about that. I was at Gainsborough Studios, BIP, which was Elstree, Denham because I did the dances and a lot of 6 the movement for The Thief Of Baghdad, which is when Korda first knew me.And the first ti[…]
[…]Yes. And that took me right out of Soho, I mean one was working such unearthly hours on those getting them out, and that was the sort of great day of Elstree when everybody was making television half hour films, they were terrible. And all, you know, DouglasFairbanks. I mean Elstree was the... […]
[…]ambition, this is what I really wanted to do when I came out of the airforce, Everley Gregg said, they were making Great Expectations at that time at Elstree and she said if you come down I'll take you out to Elstree onto the set because she knew David Lean. And at least I could go out there and mee[…]
[…]t, yes.Albert Critoph 39:34 John Abbott, I'm not sure whichAbbott it was, but he was a sound mixer at Associated British studios at Elstree.Manny Yospa 39:42 John Abbott is the camera man. Albert Critoph 39:44 I beg your pardon. I've just been booked ri[…]
[…] did 2nd unit on that. The last thing I really did was 2nd unit and again the stunt stuff on Return to OzSC: Where was that shot?DM: That was at Elstree, a studio I don't like.SC: Why didn't you like that as a studio?DM: It was too higgledy-piggledy. It wasn't kept very clean and it was such a […]
[…]ose built.Unknown Speaker 31:38 Either that, butSpeaker 1 31:45 I can see it, but it's just on a hill before you come up into Elstree and turn aroundRoy Fowler 31:54 off the a one. Do I mean from that side or from the Elstree side?Unknown Speaker 32:02 […]
[…] it beautiful - more beautiful than anybody!" So he said, "Oh! Did she say that?" So he said, "Yes." And he started at once to sing, in the middle of Elstree, Borehamwood, just outside the studios, in that High Street, that one little High Street that was, and he sang, 'You are My Heart's Delight' a[…]
