Peggy Gick

[…]sed to act more-or-less as sort of employment help for us. I said, 'what's going?' And he said, "well the architectural world's a bit quiet but three film companies have rung up." So I thought, well let's give it a go.John Legard: So really the films started at a very early age then? While you were […]

Winston (Wyn) Ryder

[…]he was very talented, when she wasn’t working for Edgar Wallace, mainly in the theatre,LH: Edgar Wallace, apart from being a writer, was presumably a film director-WR: Well for some time – I was so young Les that I don’t really know – he almost took over Beaconsfield Studios, which we were living al[…]

Mike Bradsell

[…]p;Sorry, I interrupted you. So did you. Do you have any brothers or sisters? No. And what was your first inclinations of feeling you're interested in film?Speaker 1  8:31  Well, I was first interested in presenting films at home. When I was about nine or 10 I hadn't got any thought of actu[…]

Interview

[…]p;Sorry, I interrupted you. So did you. Do you have any brothers or sisters? No. And what was your first inclinations of feeling you're interested in film?Speaker 1  8:31  Well, I was first interested in presenting films at home. When I was about nine or 10 I hadn't got any thought of actu[…]

Gordon McCallum

[…] 27, 2008 02:38 PM BIOGRAPHY: Gordon McCallum entered the British film industry in 1935 as a loading boy for Herbert […]

Richard (Dickie) Best

[…]n at an earlyage, about 3 or 4, where I've been ever since for which I'm dulygrateful because if I'd been kept up there I would never have entered thefilm industry.AG: What kind of schooling did you receive?DB: I went to a little private school, a day school in the late 20s andearly 30s, from 7 to 1[…]

Colin Flight

[…] we’ve got to ask today. So, I wonder if you could just begin by giving an overview – if I can take you back slightly – in how your early interest in film and colour photography started. Where did that spark on interest come from?CF: I started out… my first work as such was for Kodak, and there was […]

Ronald Grant

[…]ald grant. The interviewer is Mike dick, on cameras, John Luton. The interview number is eight to nine. The date is the 24th of April 2023. And we're filming at the cinema Museum in Kensington, London, which houses the most remarkable collection of cinema memorabilia collected over the last 70 years[…]

Vernon Sewell

[…]your date of birth 4 July ...Vernon Sewell: 1903.Roy Fowler: Nineteen hundred and three right, OK. We're going to concentrate mostly on the film industry, but it would be interesting to know family background to some extent, where and when you entered this life, your parentage and such lik[…]
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