[…]hreesome where we know we're alright, or we don't do any more... And Will Hay said I'm going to move on.RF: Hey! Hey! is listed as being 20th Century Fox.VG: Yes, I think it was. That was the time all our contracts were signed over to 20th Century. And I think at that time they were doing Gracie Fie[…]
[…] pineapple hand grenades under the table in their briefcases. And all the different sectarian interests who were prepared to, ranging from Paul Fox the editor of Panorama, the Tonight team, Michael Peacock all these people who in later years left the BBC and dominated British television and th[…]
[…]sp;better in that I struck up then a kind of a team job with the poor Fox was in London and he was the script writer for television newsroom. One of&n[…]
[…]ystem and the sound quality was good.Roy Fowler: Well let's talk about the newsreels as you remember them from then on. How long a time were you with Fox Movietone?Norman Fisher: All in all from 1936 to 1978. The war was in the middle but I was a newsreel war correspondent so I was still with Moviet[…]
[…]nbsp;                   In the sense of, you know, the Fox cat. Because the Fox cat is Twentieth Century Fox, they had lots of footage of a cat and whenever they got into difficulty with the cutting,they c[…]
[…]And poor old Bert who hadn't worked for years you know, he used to carry a contract round with him which showed that he got eighty pounds a week from Fox for photographing, second unit. And it was so - this agreement was so tattered you could hardly open it, you know. [Chuckles] But he wore a piece […]
[…]andy shop. And I had customers like Frank Sinatra and all these people, it was all very exciting. And then finally I got a job with Twentieth Century Fox, through contacts. I'd met, through introduction, Rene - I think it was Rene Wilson - an editor from England years ago, was living in America, and[…]
[…]t it, Bob, we didn't have it for long, because sound on film was coming in. Oh I never mentioned that did I? Our first sound on film was from the old Fox company - not 20th Century Fox, the old original Fox Company.Bob Allen: Yes, William Fox.MA: There was a film called 'Speakeasy', and we, as proje[…]
