[…]shall Page 49That’s the winding up, I see. Alright. Well, then I was only going to say that the hierarchy of Bruce Woolfe, that he was GBI [Gaumont British Instructional], Diagram Films, then Scientific Films and his brother, Willy Woolfe, had something to do with Scientific Films. And som[…]
[…]sp;ora good cast, but it got me working for Ian Dalrymple.Dalrymple had been at Gaumont before the war.Yes, he knew me a little, and he had been head of Cr[…]
[…]e order of events, but I certainly at some point along the line there, I did some work for, I think it was called GB-I. What was that...Stephen Peet: Gaumont British Instructional.Philip Leacock: Yes. And they were very anti-union. Now that's the first thing I really remember, it was recruiting ACT […]
[…] oh …ALAN LAWSON: Didn’t everyone have a hand in that?HARRY MILLER: Well, not really, er, lots of people did, but he used to be either an Ealing or a Gaumont director, didn’t he?ALAN LAWSON: I can’t think who it was.HARRY MILLER: Because I remember I was given this job to do…ALAN LAWSON: Alex produc[…]
[…] of reasons. One was that he was obviously someone prepared to learn in all sorts of ways from experience. I didn't know him when he was in charge at Gaumont in the days of Victor Saville and Alfred Hitchcock at the Lush but I have a feeling that the influence of people like Ivor Who worked for him […]
[…] 7:38 Now Oswell Blakeston, Harry Hasslacher in fact was his real name, he was a, he was the camera department of the of the original Gaumont set-up at Lime Grove. And he became first editor of "Close Up" and he was called Oswell because he'd invented the name. And he he told me[…]
[…] Production. After 15 Films,I quit & got a job at Gaumont-British (Lime Grove) as Assistant to Raoul Walsh,who was to […]
[…] days, the Rank Organisation owned two circuits, the Odeon and Gaumont. And if Del made a film, John Davis would […]
[…] who was a much quieter guy. He was ex-GBI ( Gaumont British Instructional). Quiet. Short. Unobtrusive. Left all the creative […]
[…] were you? Maurice Askew: We were over at G-BI [ Gaumont British Instructional] at the time... Jim Shields: Yes, that […]
