Erwin Hillier

[…] been the leading country in the world. It's the language. We beat them. And therefore all the great talents like lubrigs and so on, all emigrated to Hollywood because they knew there was a greater chance to expand. But Ufa, in those days, had some enormous talents, very exciting, I think, perhaps t[…]

Phyllis Dalton

[…]ks into blackand white, which ruined all my lovely forties costumes. At least they weren’t shown incolour anyway.Did you find it different working in Hollywood compared to an English set-up?[09:50]Phyllis Dalton Page 48I found it easier actually.Really?In some ways. I think I was terribly lucky[…]

Maurice Carter

[…]ave known, but Inever did because he was responsible for the budget, that was his main responsibility.Roy Fowler: I was thinking in relationship with Hollywood, given the dollar 4 to thepound in those days, that would be $300,000 dollars which was quite an adequate averagefor a programme picture.Mau[…]

Anne V Coates

[…]n’t think they knew the sort of, cynical thing of it, [laughs] of the fact that he hated drink. There’s a comparable story, the people who founded Hollywood, the original ranch land that was bought and turned into, laid out... Yah. ...as a suburb, or a little township, in 1888, was indeed d[…]

Oswald (Ossie) Morris

[…]mean he just became very difficult and very awkward and I just don't work that way. Now you worked you worked in the American world but never in Hollywood. No. Why just a bit because of being you know you think it's interesting. You may recall right in the early days American cameramen in the d[…]

Julie Harris

[…]ilms like Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, which was probably one of her last films. Joan Ellacott eventually went to the BBC and Phyllis Dalton, who has two Oscars, did Doctor Zhivago and most recently, Henry V. So we all went away and did our own thing.RL: Fantastic. What was Gainsborough like; because it[…]

Ray Harryhausen

[…] they had a film course on art direction and photography and the Lou physique was the head of the photography department and he was a professional in Hollywood who used to come and lecture at the museum.SPEAKER: M11And uh uh. At school as well. And uh all these people they would get an art director.[…]
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