[…]bsp;Darrol Blake 0:16 great. Okay, tell us a bit about the family and whether they had anything to do with the business theater film. Yeah, Kent Houston 0:21 My parents were in the film industry previous to the Second World War, and in fact, during th[…]
EXTRACT: On losing the job of a lifetime:-
"I said a permanent job in films or television would be like winning the pools - any kind of a job, I’d be grateful. I suddenly got a phone call one day to see this guy called Ward Thomas, so I go traipsing […]
[…] there and enthusiastic. He then went out to Hollywood and became a great lighting designer in Hollywood.Roy Fowler: Yes, he directed one or two films out there, didn't he?Joan Kemp-Welch: Yes and he died, oh, I suppose about twenty years ago, didn't he?Roy Fowler: I can't remember wh[…]
[…]nd what a sound recordist was in those days because there were only two ways of doing it – you either went into broadcasting or gramophone records or films and it was practically unknown for anybody to be interested in such a thing.I was always fascinated by sounds and that is what I wanted to do. A[…]
[…]ated transcription service, supplied by John Harwood and edited by David Sharp in 2019. The numbers in square brackets are timecodes. [Filming began outside]Interviewer: Jimmie King. David Woodward on camera.[TAPE 1] Jimmie King [JK]: If you’d like to introduce yourself Bob.[…]
Dicky Leeman (television and film director) b.1912 by admin — last modified Aug 15, 2008 01:39 PM BIOGRAPHY: Born in […]
[…]ey Street of course, was very famous wasn’t it?That’s right, that’s right, yes, yes.Yes. And in fact the other day on television we had the Hitchcock film for the first time.Oh really.That he sort of re, reconstructed the Sidney Street siege for the last ten minutes.Ah, ha, yes.With Peter Lorre and […]