Cyril Howard

[…];out     of the airforce, a much decorated airman, and I was  the  join and we'd sit there and join film and it bored me to death. I also did a little bit in the sound department, that also bored me to death, a[…]

Bernard Vorhaus – HP0219

Bernard Vorhaus ( film director) 25/12/1904 – 23/11/2000 by admin — last modified Jul 27, 2008 02:46 PM BIOGRAPHY: Bernard […]

Daphne Shadwell

[…]nment History Project (formerly the ACTT History Project) and the right to publish some excerpts may not be allowed.CITATION: Women’s Work in British Film and Television, Daphne Shadwell, http://bufvc.ac.uk/bectu/oral-histories/bectu-oh [date accessed]By accessing this transcript, I confirm tha[…]

Penny Woolcock

[…]p;And and I think I know the answer, but does your family - prior to your own career - does your family, or has your family, had any connections with film, television, the area of work in which you've made your your life's work? Penny Woolcock  1:09  I I've had no family connection wh[…]

Teddy Darvas

[…]dapest which was where all the journalists and actors and writers met and they owner of that cafe got a projector and put up a sheet and he had these film shows. And my father took Alex to see it and it seems, according to my father, that Alex said 'that is the thing for me' and that is when he got […]

James (Jimmy) Gilbert

[…] people like, the times that I went which was in the 30s were people like Dave willis who was my personal favourite, and Will Fyffe who had gone into films of course by that time, and Harry Gordon, the Laird of Inversnecky, there was Jack Radcliffe, I can't remember all of them. The ones I remember […]

Bernard Vorhaus

[…]ery anxious for me to get into the firm. And I was anxious to get into motion pictures! My eldest sister had written quite a few original stories for films. At that time the principal film industry was not in Hollywood, but in New Jersey, across the River, the Hudson River, from Manhattan, from New […]

Elizabeth Furse (née Wolpert)

Elizabeth Furse DRAFT Tape 1 Side AThis recording was transcribed by funds from the AHRC-funded ‘History of Women in British Film and Television project, 1933-1989’, led by Dr Melanie Bell (Principal Investigator, University of Leeds) and Dr Vicky Ball (Co-Investigator, De Montfort University). (201[…]
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