[…];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[…]
[…]ect, on 16 February 2018. So, thank you for agreeing to take part in this Simon. To begin with if we could talk a little bit about your background in film and photography, and how that really started.SL: Sure. I mean I was always into photography and film. I went to art school, studying experimental[…]
[…]p;Well, I I learned, I did learn German. Can never master the grammar, no, very well, no.Unknown Speaker 2:31 And then you started in the film industry when,Unknown Speaker 2:37 as in 1930 I started at Gainsborough studios in Islam what made you chuck up first and go there? O[…]
[…] Crescent, which was 7 Notting Hill, almost exactly where the film was, the Rhys Ivans, is it Rhys Ivans?, Welsh […]
[…]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 […]
[…] always remember it, we worked out of 142 Wardour Street, Film House, I had to go to Marble Arch where […]
[…] was the start of me er...you know, really in the film...because I was bred and born with it I think... […]
[…] at the age of 14 and went to work.Alan Lawson: Um...What, what do you mean by work?Cyril Page: Well, when I was at school I started er...showing the films to the school on the Friday afternoon, so I could get out of doing lessons, and I had an old 9.5 Ace Projector, hand-turn, and we used to do the[…]
[…] Goodman was born in 1927 in Walthamstow. He entered the film industry as a page boy at the Gaumont-British Studios […]