Ray Harryhausen

[…]g my early experiments.SPEAKER: M8I remember I was making a armature something that I've forgotten the details but I got lost my temper and threw the hammer down on the floor and it bounced and went up through a glass painting.SPEAKER: M5I had taken three or four days to do so. I decided at that tim[…]

John Krish

[…]or the approval show to the whole of British Transport, including the psychiatrist and the Unions and so on, they were absolutely for it. I wanted to hammer it home by making the end titles a growing mosaic of heads the size of postage stamps, filling the screen one by one, of all the drivers or peo[…]

Freddie Francis

[…]ringing up to put his bets on with my father he happened to mention that dear old Bill Haggett who ran the XXX department at BIP, always armed with a hammer, never saw Bill without a hammer, was looking for a clapper boy. So I said this is for me.So I went down and met the guy who used to run the st[…]

Robert M (Bob) Angell

[…]en, while I was doing that, I had a phone call from my agent who was john redway in those days, saying, he'd been speaking to me speaking about me to hammer films who wanted to see me out in hammer, but they make horror pictures. He said, Yes. I said, I can't do a horror pictures. Why not? Think abo[…]

Frances Cockburn

[…] offer from the blue to go andedit. And this was the first task I ever had of editing. A film, a feature film was being made by john coffee coffee at Hammersmith. And I just up and went left the Tron film in it where I was really was, was to do at the time but left the crown film that went off onto […]

Harry Fowler

[…]or it, you admit that –HF: Oh yes. I once nailed Gerry Campion to the floor when he was sleeping, on one of these things. I said to Tony – we got the hammer and nails from the boys behind the scene. He was lying on the floor with his jacket open so quietly I tapped nails into the jacket and of cours[…]

Derek Threadgall

[…] Well I made a film on his daughter called immediately eight Amelia and the angel which got the top awards at the time. With movie maker magazine and hammer to Sydney World Magazine and Ken Russell started off 16 mil. Tony Richardson. Carl rice Jack Clayton host also 16 now making these experimental[…]

Charles Potter

[…]r privileges all over the country was most impressive. They poured in the halls of their wives and families and their hundreds and our many audiences hammering between 1002 1000 when attending these shows, I definitely felt in the auditorium the effect on staff morale, on such films as blue Powell a[…]

Harry Miller

[…] could find in those days was these long bars of Primrose soap.  And I remember sitting up on the spot rail with a bar of Primrose soap and this hammer and getting as near the mic as I could and this was doing the mining all the time.  Another thing was I built these things like in theatre[…]
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