[…]e picture to another. So, you could be there days on a Vincent Korda picture, The Holly and The Ivy or whatever; and rush across to Moulin Rouge with John Huston directing.DB: The Kordas were obviously very strong, ‘cos Alex owned the place or at least owned the company. Tell me a bit about Vincent […]
[…] Russell Hunter who you people will probably know played I think it was the chief minister or something. Anyway we were all, he was stage manager and John Hart Dyke and I were the two ASMs and we both had parts in the play. So there were points in the play when there was nobody in the book [Laughter[…]
[…]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[…]
[…]to a very good dancing school to begin with.LW: How old were you when you started?WT: Three. And the rehearsal pianist, accompanist there, was Glynis Johns mother, and I think it was she who suggested that I should go in to do some special kind of performance at the Albert Hall, and I was 3 and a ha[…]
[…]13:06  then we heard mate like Percy Dayton, yes. And Percy Dayton, who was a boom, boom man, that's right.Unknown Speaker  13:16  And John Dennis.Unknown Speaker  13:18  John Dennis,Unknown Speaker  13:20  he wasn't quite so involved. I don't think SAS fish he was[…]
[…]. He was made an Honorary Member, he was never a member.Q What was the reason for this?A I have no idea because he is not anti-trade union, you know, John his brother in law, was a member and Donald Taylor his other brother in law was a member and Marion was a member his sister and Ruby was a member[…]
[…]. Fisher is Hannah Weinstein. Yes, she's her a second second husband. She was then Hannah Weinstein. And then what happened was this gentleman called John Fisher. I don't know whether you already knew him. But Rumour has it that he came over to this to England to see Hannah. And he brought with him […]
[…] could impersonate that American guy, you know he sounds like he’s got something shoved up his arse. You know the one I mean? Anyway, old John who worked on the fish, dropped this platter of chips on the floor and it was all sawdust on the floor in those days. They spent hours to p[…]