[…] studio. Sidney Cole: Yeah must have been. What was that, Gainsborough? Tilly Day: No, no, Pinewood! Sidney Cole: Oh the […]
[…] their negative to me to process. Fowler/Lawson: That was at Gainsborough, wasn’t it? Bill Girdlestone: That was at Islington, Fowler/Lawson: […]
[…] camera operator Len Harris, Cox was ‘a marvellous chap’. At Gainsborough, when he was starting out, Harris remembered, ‘a film […]
[…]earer or Léonide Massine, who I met later when I worked on Tales of Hoffmann which I suppose was quite mind blowing in those days. Anyway…DB: But the Gainsborough films were also made in Islington, weren’t they? Did you nip up there?PM: Once. I was again sent up there to help out on an Eve Boswell s[…]
[…]uite good to actually see her and then go away and do the painting. And they wanted the painting done Goya-like which I did. I did the first one like Gainsborough and it wasn’t right. I did all the lace and everything like that. You know, I had to do a mock. Can you do this? Yes, I can do this. So g[…]
[…]me Grove in those days?[A 30:00]Of Lime Grove? Well, it was a rabbit warren wasn’t it? I, you, I always remember being so excited because it had been Gainsborough Studios and all that and, but I could never find my way to the canteen because there always seemed to be enormous iron staircases and I w[…]
[…]s then fifteen. And so I was told, "Yes, we're going to put you in the sound department, in the sound maintenance department, but you've got to go to Gainsborough over at Islington." Which is a horrible studio [chuckles] opposite the 'Sunbeam' tobacco factory - but obviously I was delighted to no lo[…]
[…]know, the main one...Rodney Giesler: Shepherd's Bush?Larry Allen: Ah, Shepherd's Bush. As a matter of fact, to tell the truth...Rodney Giesler: Where Gainsborough used to be?Larry Allen: That's right! Opposite the college isn't it? It's opposite the college.Rodney Giesler: That's right.Larry Allen: […]