[…]ertain amount of capital. Hannah Weinstein came to me with an idea of making 39 half-hours of a series called 'Robin Hood'. I said "ok". And we went ahead and we sold it in America; that was my first sale in America. And we made a hundred and sixty-three episodes or something.Alan Sapper : Did you r[…]
[…]orge, did you know George?Yes, yes, yes.Well, Joe come up the museum to see me one day he said ‘I’ve been trying to trace you’, he said and he’d rung head office so he’d found where I was working. And, you know, we had a drink and a conversation then he went home. And I had some booksof his and[…]
[…] point of view?Alan Lawson : From Klang to.... [RCA]Peter Birch : None at all. No I mean you still had the sound to get on your microphone as in your headphones. The fact the camera was slightly different, density versus area.Alan Lawson : Wasn't Klang Film a bastard, going there, rather like BA?Pet[…]
[…]o try to get into the film industry. If I didn't, I would go onto law school. Well during that year I managed to get - to meet Harry Cohn who was the head of Columbia Pictures, which at that time was quite a small outfit. And he was quite a formidable character, I think of all these tough producers […]
[…]ny tape or anything of that kind.Norman Swallow: You didn’t cut the negative.Lindsay Anderson: No, the neg was cut at Humphreys, Miss Johnson who was head, and Ill tell you what was extremely interesting really, the last shot was the boat went out to sea, and then I suppose there was an optical or s[…]
[…], photography and child photography. And then in 1941 through friends and people I knew I was given a job in a large labour organisation. It had it's head offices in New York.Sidney Cole: What was it called?Charles Cooper: It was called 'The International Worker's Order' and it was an interesting de[…]
[…]e in the West End,Unknown Speaker 18:21 in the restaurant, theSpeaker 1 18:35 nationalized industry concerned, we have a way ahead in Our films being shown the public symbols for which we were paid and for which we also received Ed money. The percentage was 460, 64 produce fo[…]
[…] H down beside the...Alan Lawson : The railway...Gordon McCallum : ...the railway. I think another line went out to Shepperton, and so the work went ahead. And it was announced that British & Dominions which owned the studio that was burnt down, they were going to become a partner at the new stu[…]
