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[…] first job in the business wasn't it? Fred Tomlin: At Gainsborough studios yes. And Anthony Asquith was directing the film, and […]

[…] a contract with Sidney Box and that was immediatelyfollowing 'Temptation Harbour’. And with that I moved down to Shepherd's Bush to do a picture for Gainsborough. I think it was all Sidney Box’s in those days. That was in 1947. In 1946 I left Welwyn and I was to go to Shepherd's Bush with Sidney Bo[…]

[…]nd various other people including ... Oh, goodness, it'll come to me in a minute. He was the father of quite a well known actress of the day, founded Gainsborough pictures.Roy Fowler  13:54  I'm not at all sure, can't help.Jonathan Balcon  13:57  Yeah. I'll have to look him up. C[…]

[…]nd doing some work. And we were there for a bit and then we went back to - er that was it, we went back to The Bush and then I was loaned out back to Gainsborough because they were onto a picture called um... I don't know, Evelyn Laye was in it anyway, it was a costume thing. And I was quite happy o[…]

[…] mean I will say I went on one location for Gainsborough pictures and as soon as the producer - it […]

[…] would be people come down from universities and things like that and I would be called in to translate. I mean I will say I went on one location for Gainsborough pictures and as soon as the producer - it was in France and he realised that I could speak a bit of French, he roped me in as an interpre[…]

[…]ery well, no.Unknown Speaker  2:31  And then you started in the film industry when,Unknown Speaker  2:37  as in 1930 I started at Gainsborough studios in Islam what made you chuck up first and go there? Or I, I absolutely just love photography doing at that time. Stills no but wh[…]

[…]le: That's right, yes.Tilly Day: Yes; that's the same picture. That was in the studio.Sidney Cole: Yeah must have been. What was that, Gainsborough?Tilly Day: No, no, Pinewood!Sidney Cole: Oh the studio at Pinewood, was it?Tilly Day: Yeah.Alan Lawson: Now that's er[…]

[…] studio. Sidney Cole: Yeah must have been. What was that, Gainsborough? Tilly Day: No, no, Pinewood! Sidney Cole: Oh the […]

[…]2I think there were certain aspects of British cinema which got to me and which never left me really which were with the government British films the Gainsborough films. I remember there was always a thrill for me when when the Gainsborough lady got up and bowed and Louis leave his music had a power[…]