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[…] the industry in the early 1940s as studio accountant for Gainsborough films at Shepherd’s Bush. He claims to have introduc […]

[…]ly and then was evacuated to Australia, where Iwent to school there. And during the war I came back to England and that’s where I gotmy first job, at Gainsborough Studios, as studio manager’s secretary.1: You just sort of went there and, you know, applied for a job and...?Yes. I was looking for a jo[…]

[…]e I met her she was getting a pound a day as an extra, and it was a film we made half of it at Islington; it belonged to Gaumonts but...MS. It' s not Gainsborough, is it?PS. No, Islington Studios. Yes, Gainsborough...MS. They've just rehabilitated that, they've just got it going again.PS. And that's[…]

[…]is credited with direction]Manny Yospa: Cameraman, yes. I think Margaretta Scott was in it too. And er - and then after that I left Welwyn and joined Gainsborough and that was about 1946, '47.Charles Drazin: So that was after the Ostrers had left and Sydney Box had come in?Manny Yospa: Yeah well I t[…]

[…] good bread, a good bakery. Now you went to The Bush... Andy Worker: Yeah... Roy Fowler: Which was then occupied by whom? Andy Worker: Gainsborough. Roy Fowler: Right...Gainsborough... Andy Worker: Yeah, ah hmm. Roy Fowler: In the Ostrer...? Andy Worker: Well that […]

[…] to work in films and sent some speculative sketches to Gainsborough Studios while she was still doing her wartime service […]

[…]k home alone in the blackouts with a total stranger, but my friend met a Polish gentleman that worked in the Polish film industry who knew Kleeman at Gainsborough Studios, who was the studio manager. So cutting a long story short, even before I got demobbed, I got an introduction to Gainsborough Stu[…]

[…]w what I mean. When anyway, we used to do these I did this for about three years we didthe Plaza and all the differentAstorias and then somebody from Gainsborough for a talent scout saw me doing all these fantastic makeups for something one way we got to be for men too and another week I'll be someb[…]

[…]ent; I mean, I gave him no trouble. I gave nobody trouble if I could help it .Alan Lawson : Now you're back again with Mickey Powell, but shooting at Gainsborough on "Phantom Light". What was Gainsborough like to work at in those days? There was an upstairs and a downstairs, wasn't there, or have I […]