[…] a long, beautiful table, Martita Hunt was sitting at the head of the table, and I was being 'voice-off', sitting […]
[…]cer was Donald Alexander, and other producers were Jack Chambers, Jack Holmes. Budge Cooper was a director. Francis Gysin was a director, later head of the Coal Board Film Unit. I can't remember any other names offhand. INTERVIEWER: Well, that’s quite a roll call to start with! CHARL[…]
[…]because my costume was so (laughing) boring. The wigs they sent you had to be seen to be believed. Now, you used to have a great join across your forehead; I mean no-one would believe the things we had to put on our head. Though you can imagine having beautiful fresh costumes designed by Lord Longfo[…]
[…]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[…]
[…]et. My navigator told me that we were saved at 3000 feet. I pull one of the crew out with a broken spine and the other four were dead. I actually had headlines on the local paper for him was a hero which was a bit sort of pointless because that he was the hero so vaguely tried to save myself that at[…]
[…]tt, did he comeback at all? [00:07:35] Now he didn't appear there but because there was a connection with, was he nephew, I think, of a previous headmaster or something like that... there was a man called Oscar Lean, perhaps it was his son. One of the first people I was introduced to - this is […]
[…]olved in making gunnery training films for the Admiralty and George Gunn who is head of the Canberra department was a near neighbour of ours and friend of a&nbs[…]
[…]d he got louder and louder and in the end she took him out, she said come on Freddy we've got to get out of here, and she dragged him from behind the head table and took him home. But it was a bit embarrassing for Adolf Menjou but I don't think Freddy would have done it if he hadn't been drunk[…]
[…]d helped to mix and all that and when it got to the dubbing stage, which was about two channels, I can always remember going up and loading one sound head, because the other one was on the projector, sticking a couple of records on a thing, dashing down the stairs, tearing up the stairs to the mixer[…]
[…]ra operator.LH: Still at Ealing.WR: Still at Ealing. And it was about the third RCA – the third model that they had made – we seemed to have used car headlamps for the exciter lamp and burn them at a much higher ampage than one should do so they blew quite often. And it was so bloody primitive. You […]