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[…]ed to me that I might try going to see if I could get into the film industry. And my, sort of, guardian - my mother's solicitor - was a solicitor for Gaumont-British Picture Corporation. And he wrote to Bruce Woolfe and Bruce Woolfe of Gaumont-British Instructional interviewed me and eventually agre[…]

[…]ependents and the circuits but we had a special circuits department who dealt with them but even at that stage you had the Odeon circuit, you had the Gaumont circuit, both of which were owned by the Rank Organisation, and of course the ABC circuit. So those were your main three circuits. There were […]

[…]4, the CTBF was founded.Roy Fowler : Right, and that was directly a result of Friese-Greene dying in straits, in privation?Ella Mallett : Yes, in the Gaumont rooms[?], yes. It was very sad.Roy Fowler : Very sad - disgraceful.Ella Mallett : It is disgraceful. And sometimes when I hear them grumble no[…]