[…]at I was doing there but I know that Michael Medwin asked me to speak to Sandy Lieberson who was in a short period of looking after Twentieth-Century Fox about the finance for something that Memorial were hoping to do. And I went to see Sandy whom I know and after I had done my duty by Michael I sai[…]
[…]ne was OldBones Of The River, and the other one was he was playing the part of a fireman, Where'sThat FireRoy Fowler: That was when Twentieth-Century Fox was distributing the IslingtonproductMaurice Carter: And we went to Shepperton for that, it was a petrol station to catch upon fire. The idea was […]
[…]sp;along the roads here just passed around house. So these past rocks just past Fox there was steps between. Yeah yeah yeah. Reed reeds was a good old lad. […]
[…]s?Cyril Page: Oh, yes, yes. Every time I did a shipment: "Shipment so and so, excellent. Continue good work." Errm...Paul er...Paul er...Alan Lawson: Fox?Cyril Page: Paul Fox. He used to do all the scripts and that so, of course, Paul used to say "Great," you know, er "Be a little bit more explicit […]
[…]that time he was very keen to try directing. And it was shortly after that that Universal Pictures decided that they needed a house comic just as the fox had got Mel Brooks as their house comic.SPEAKER: M1So they elected to try out Marty.SPEAKER: M14Marty had written the script himself with another […]
[…]ennett : Oh! He was very fat, you see. As you remember, he was up to about 280lbs., or something like that. And he was under contract to 20th Century Fox, and they said... they loved him. And he decided that he should become a leading man, a young leading man. He was only 24 or 25: he would have bee[…]
[…]r, we managed to get a contact to Sir Gordon Craig, I think it was then, who was Managing Director or General Manager of Movietone, and a director in Fox -20th Century Fox - films, and eventually I think we got to see Tommy Scales, who gave me the job, who was editor of Movietone, through Sir Gordon[…]
[…] came to leave school I had applied to many film companies. I mean I reallydidn’t know so I went to the top and went from MGM, Twentieth Century Fox, the big ones, and worked my way down. And, of course, I got rejections from everybody, in a polite way, they basically said there was nothing we […]
