Search Results for: GB Instructional
Latest Batch of Interviews Digitised in January/ February 2019
[…] UK and joined Q Studios Marylebone as trainee. Gaumont British Instructional films as asst Director Documentaries Cleveland Street at £5 […]
Mary Orrom
[…]e misheard my name, Mary Beales, thought I said Mary Fields , who was the, at that point, the Big Chief, so to speak in children's films. KM: British Instructional? MO: children's story films, and Paul had been trying to get her to give him, or to work with him, on I don't quite know what the idea w[…]
Bobbi Riesel
[…]lled in a firm called Cold shield, and they're true to form. Oscar got a film out of it, so he filmed the fitters, and they were able to use it as an instructional film. And no, we didn't get a free door, but I think we got a small discount, so that was just another way that we were able to use his […]
Vivienne Collins
[…]n’t know whether, whether the cutting room wasn’t expanding, I don’t know anyway.No.I think I gave up. And also of course, a big point about going to GBI was that it was a Elstree which made it a very much more civilised journey for me from Hendon, and Ithink actually I was going to get a rise as we[…]
John Krish
[…]was put with another company with the expectation that they would take me when the other editor left. And I cut a number of films there, an air-force instructional film for a director called Cecil Musk, who was a very dear man, he used to put boot polish on his hair. And he saw himself as an old-tim[…]
Rodney Giesler
[…]into the dockyard. Anyhow, from there and right the way through the war, I was fascinated by the navy, and eventually I went to a naval college at Pangbourne with the idea of going on from there. By the way, during my first term there I saw a film that had been made by a pupil who had left the previ[…]
