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Chili Bouchier Chili Bouchier (1909 -1999) was a British film actress, after working as a model for Harrods, she won […]

Chili BouchierChili Bouchier (1909-1999) was a British film actress, after working as a model for Harrods, she won a Daily Mail competition to become a film star. Her films included Shooting Stars (1927), The Return of Carole Deane (1938) and Dead Lucky (1960). I: 29th of May 1996 we are at BECT[…]

[…] a Kosher butcher business in Stoke Newington. His interest in film began with the gift of a 9.5mm camera and […]

[…]and beauty in the theatre and doing the jolly things that weren't acting at work. So the war of a node that bargain and I had been very interested in films, which had been really one of the things although music was the principal here, and I'd also been very interested in films, I can remember produ[…]

[…]at you’d made this choice by now?VM: I was, yes. I felt ready in myself to start earning my living and getting on with life, yes.JR: So, there was no filming at this stage – this was all theatre?VM: Yes. It was 1950, I was in London at the Haymarket Theatre. In those days, there was a wonderful thea[…]

24 Jun 1988The copyright of this recording is vested in the ACTT History Project. Sidney Samuelson CBE, Entrepreneur, Chairman of Samuelson Film Service. Interviewer, Alan LawsonSide One.  Q: Sidney, when and where were you born?SAMUELSON: I was born in Paddington in Warrington Crescent I […]

[…]ly you are right. But can I just say that to start as it were in the middle, as I think you know, he was knighted in 1947 for services to the British film industry during the war. He was also a Knight First Class of the Order of St. Olaf, Norway, which he and Charlie Frend acquired I think because o[…]

Alan Lawson  0:00  the copyright of this recording is vested in the ACTT History Project. Pieter de Normanville, documentary film director, interviewer, is John Taylor, recorded on the 28th of February 1991. With interjections from his wife, Sarah Erulkar side one.John Taylor  1:11 &n[…]

[…] She would do anything to go and see the next film. She was always telling me stories about how when […]

[…]the result was that I spent from September 1939, till early 1946. Alan Lawson  2:40  And the artillery, you have any great interest in films or cinema?Unknown Speaker  2:45  school?Robert Angel  2:46  Yes, I always was interested from an early age in the theatre an[…]