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[…] 61 as a boom operator's assistant at the princely sum of seven pounds a week. And I started on a film called "Waltz of the Toreadors". The mixer was John Mitchell. The boom operator was is Tony Cripps, and the sound camera operator was Roy Charman. So, I couldn't believe it. You know, I was on actu[…]

[…]in, he was very strict in those days, was Dave Robson! He said, "How about this job?" So I said, "Ah, I didn't get it. I went to Logie Baird's place, John Logie Baird's place, to try to get in there." He said, "How did you get on?" I said, "I didn't, I didn't get the job." He said, "Well, what's hol[…]

[…]pence. Hate me an hour.Unknown Speaker  55:56  Yeah, andUnknown Speaker  55:59  then you went, I know George. George Goodman, no. John Francis. John Francis was, was the foreman, the day shift foreman, yeah. John Francis, two and seven pence hate me per hour per hour for a 45 hou[…]

[…]n't have enough so we had there a whole lot me, but they were all made on the budget. And then I thought we better have a carpet. I got in touch with john lewis or something like that to come up and said, You know, I told him I said, Look, we want to carpet, that gave me a car. So we got a telephone[…]

[…] terrible outbursts. It was a very rich woman that  liked to be recorded. Don't you remember?Margaret Thompson  15:42  I remember, Amy Johnson.Frances Cockburn  15:45  Was I don't remember her.Margaret Thompson  15:46  I think well, it was one of those women flyers[…]

[…]etting that I was by way of being a film star! I always forget that. They made a film in about 1914 - Samuelsons, down in Walton Hall, Isleworth - of John Halifax: Gentleman, which was a famous book by a woman named Mrs. Craik. I played John Halifax when young, and a guy named Fred Paul, who was by […]

[…]he did anything which came along, he wasn't bad. Then after that I went on to Arsenal Murder Mystery with Thorold Dickinson and Desmond Dickinson and John Dennis was the sound recordist and Percy Dayton the boom man. Kelly was the production manager and a chap called Dixon was the assistant director[…]

[…]peration crossbow. And they follow the boys thing. Anyway, the editor on this film called The Alphabet murders, which starred Tony Randall, edited by John Victor Smith. And John said, Would you like to come work with me? On help, he went to edit help at Twickenham film studios. I said yes, no, I'd l[…]