Freddie Young

[…]His first film was Victory shot on Salisbury Plain, directed by Wetherell; FY then worked on various other assignments including three two-reelers at Gainsborough with Ivor Montagu, starring Charles Laughton, Elsa Lanchester and Harold Warrender; FY describes shooting the Gainsborough films.00:17:05[…]

Charles Bennett

[…]l. It was a very pleasant - I've never known anywhere as pleasant to work as was Gaumont-British.Arnold Schwartzman : That wasn't the... What was the Gainsborough studios?Charles Bennett : Gainsborough was part of Gaumont-British. It was owned by... When I made The Clairvoyant with Claude Rains I wa[…]

A F (Peter) Birch

[…]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 […]

John Dark

[…]to do in it but I knew that's what I was going to do it. Yes. Yes. So then Jack Whitehead got you this job. Where was that Shepherd's Bush Lone Grove Gainsborough pictures 1942. What does your first sound loader sound. Yes it's slightly lower than the studio cat. The days in the days of optical soun[…]

Bryan Langley

[…] going onto the stage was wonderful. It was like going onto a circus. Whilst at BIP I was hired out as a camera assistant with Walter Blakely to Gainsborough Poole St on a film called the Stronger Sex which was the first film after the great big fire at Gainsborough Poole Street. The […]

Charles Bennett

[…] Gaumont-British. Arnold Schwartzman : That wasn't the... What was the Gainsborough studios? Charles Bennett : Gainsborough was part of Gaumont-British. It […]

Peter Birch

[…] Now you're back again with Mickey Powell, but shooting at Gainsborough on "Phantom Light". What was Gainsborough like to work […]

Muriel Box

[…] Seventh Veil (1945) and later became the scenario editor at Gainsborough Studios. She directed her first feature film, The Happy Family, […]
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