[…]es and from then on believed in tribal societies gradually coming to thesensible view that there wasn't any god at all. This was not in tune with the general mode of thoughtat home. So I think in that way I became mentally rebellious against convention and then thathelped in later years, certainly i[…]
[…] god at all. This was not in tune with the general mode of thought at home. So I think in […]
[…] but, again, through my father and some solicitor, we managed to get a contact to Sir Gordon Craig, I think it was then, who was Managing Director or General Manager of Movietone, and a director in Fox -20th Century Fox - films, and eventually I think we got to see Tommy Scales, who gave me the job,[…]
[…]tsman, but you seem to have been on thefloor almost immediateMaurice Carter: No, only on changeovers that I really went down. Just on changeovers.And generally to get the set built, , because we had the big number one stage, and upstairsthe second stage, there were only two stagesRoy Fowler: Was eve[…]
[…]se the other beautiful Fox story is that she was going through Ralph Brinton's filing drawers on one occasion and she found socks filed under 'S'!!! [General laughter] Didn't she tell you that? She should have done!Sidney Cole: She hasn't been interviewed yet, so that's a good... Can we backtrack fo[…]
[…]ty. I've held a number of positions. But I've campaigned within the party of pretty much every election that I can remember, I remember voting in the general election night at three on the day of my day, my university final exams. So I've committed like party member, I believe the Labour Party is th[…]
[…] the cutting room? Was it an enormous amount of footage?
Well it varied from film to film.
Y es.
And director to director.
Wasn’t there a general kind of, well massive coverage in those days of medium shots, close shots, two shots, singles?
I don’t think so.
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[…], which was such-and-such a poem recited by Mr So-and-So Collins, and this song sung by someone else, and all the local talent, really. It was just a general interest.A vanished world.A vanished world.Did they tell you much as a girl? Oh yes. I think my father, though I gather he was terrible, […]
[…]ne nothing, no bills at all. I sent my mother home fiveshillings a week, every week, I sent that - I don’t know what Sadie did. Well, anyway the GeneralStrike had happened while we were there and it was right in the centre of town so everybodycame and stayed there if they couldn’t get home, you[…]
