[…] same time Great Expectations, I think, was showing at the Gaumont and Powell and Pressburger, A Matter Of Life And […]
[…]was a complement recognition for the way I had performed during my training induction period with Ted. The Manchester City Centre units comprised The Gaumont (a roadshow type, separate performances operation akin to much of the Clerk Street unit’s operation), the Odeon (mainstream continuous perform[…]
[…]ng, so I looked around for something else that would use my zoology and would give me a satisfying life. And I had the greatest good luck to hit upon Gaumont-British Instructional, who at that time, were making a great number of natural history and zoological films under the guidance of Julian Huxle[…]
[…] Page: Jack Cox, yes. Jack Cox. And he went to Gaumont's, er...er Lime Grove and I worked there...Um...I really...My mind […]
[…]interrupts] Oh, it doesn't matter...Cyril Page: Jack Cox? Jack Cox?...Alan Lawson: Oh, really?!...Cyril Page: Jack Cox, yes. Jack Cox. And he went to Gaumont's, er...er Lime Grove and I worked there...Um...I really...My mind baffles with so many...Alan Lawson: [interrupts] Yes...yes...Cyril Page: ..[…]
[…], that's about all, and I felt that the second year was almost a waste of time. The only thing is that Bernstein at the end of it said, "If you go to Gaumont British you'll get a job, I'll give you a job there." Lime Grove you see. So [chuckles] I went to Gaumont British, Lime Grove, and I was the f[…]
[…]gs- Crazy Gang - and Inspector Hornleigh which was ‘41. My, I really moved to the Bush in 38 I think.RF: Do you know what the reason for that was.VG: Gaumont, or the Bush, had not been making money, Gainsborough was the one which was. Mick Baleen left and that left a big enormous place almost empty […]
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[…]o his job." And I thought "Good man."John Legard: That was great.Rodney Giesler: And of course Derek Mayne who was a much quieter guy. He was ex-GBI (Gaumont British Instructional). Quiet. Short. Unobtrusive. Left all the creative decisions to Jack and me. And kept at bay because we still had a migh[…]
[…] who was a much quieter guy. He was ex-GBI ( Gaumont British Instructional). Quiet. Short. Unobtrusive. Left all the creative decisions […]