[…] a handy journey, come in on the bus in the morning, I didn't have a car then. After that MGM loaned Freddy Young and myself out to Twentieth Century Fox for a film called Escape with Rex Harrison at Denham. Freddy Young used to give me a life down to the studio every day. SC: That mu[…]
[…]ay through we were making instructional films, military instructional films and secret films as well. And we were based at Wembley, which was the old Fox Studios, then it was the old Fox Studios at Wembley Park. And that went on until - the unit started to break up round about '46...'45/'46. Anyway […]
[…]ties on a number of pictures. To begin with I did a film Cavalcanti directed called 'Tient the Day Well" which still pops up from time to time on the Fox. This is a story originally written by Graham Green about what seems to a platoon of British soldiers going into a quiet English village. These tu[…]
[…]id “you’re probably right but he’s not available.” And he had seen some of my work and he liked it, but in the end the film studio, 20th Century Fox agreed with my assessment that I was not the right person for the job, and they chose a great cinematographer who worked with Kubrick on Dr S[…]
[…] a lot of movies, corresponded bit by bit with people. Already was, when I was still at school I was writing. I became a reader for Twentieth Century Fox when I was sixteen so I’ve always had that kind of connection with, mm, with the industry. I was, at sixteen, seventeen I was also an associate me[…]
[…]went incredibly well. We shot in San Francisco for exteriors that were supposed to take place there. And then interiors in the studio at 20th Century Fox. I'll never forget driving in my car there. My name it was written in the parking lot. I've arrived ! I've arrived! - in West Hollywood[…]
[…]self all these people are also the of it ends down sound because you have to be very scrupulous to be sure that if you've got a print of 20th Century Fox in you have to pay 20th Century Fox as well as what as playing caligari? it could work out expensive. You know that's what we did.Know when it wen[…]
