[…]ey, get in the studios, you know, you would make an absolute fortune if you could get on a film.’ You know as a sparks. So I signed on at Highbury Place and they used to have the DO’s register in those days and you waited for ever really. And I was about six months and I suddenly g[…]
[…]ee, yes the team is all there.Tilly Day: Yes it's all there, mixed in.Sidney Cole: Yeah, all mixed in, yes. And that, of course, is shot at Highbury itself, isn't it?Tilly Day: Oh yes, yes.Sidney Cole: Yeah. And here's another - oh this is a good crew too, that's...Tilly Day:&nbs[…]
[…]entrated at Denham, so we were all laid off at Pinewood and it was a scramble to find a job somewhere else. And I then went as a boom swinger to - at Highbury. I worked on one film at Shepperton, as a boom assistant, and I did two or three pictures at Highbury. And I then was called down to Denham t[…]
[…] Company of Youth as distinct from charm school, of course as well as the four major studios: Ealing, Shepherd’s Bush, Pinewood and Denham, there was Highbury, where John Croydon made those excellent little supporting pictures, and it was a training ground for the younger artists and younger technic[…]
[…]The film was about to be finished but they couldn't finish it because the studio is booked out for another film to come in. So they transferred it to Highbury, Highbury Studio. And I think it was called The Years Between. I can't think of the name at the moment - I can't think of the name. Well anyw[…]
[…]'t really know that he had a great deal to do with the day-to-day running of the thing. Roy Fowler: Mmm. Andy Worker: Because I went off to Highbury when I left The Bush and we did nine second features in eleven months, you know in the Charm School days this was, and we got it worked out t[…]
[…]hey all became one studio - D & P Limited. They had Denholm under myself and Pinewood under myself. We also had a little place called Highbury which we took over for training etc. I ran that with an engineer. This was quite a thing.  Oh, one person I have forgot[…]
[…] did was with Douglas Cardew the Cad –McG: Cardew Robinson.HF: Cardew Robinson. We were in a film, down at the Rank Organisation, the Rank School, at Highbury was it?McG: Highbury.HF: It was Highbury and this was a film with Cyril Fletcher and his wife Betty Astell, and it was pretty rubbishy, with […]
