GUIDO COENCopyright is invested in ACTT History Project.Guido Coen, producer and director of Twickenham Film Studios - interviewer Sid Cole .SIDE 1, TAPE 1SC: We always ask about origins, where were you born.GC : I was born in Milan, in 1915 which makes me 73, I don't feel it but its there.SC : And […]
[…]I see you? And I couldn't, as a matter of fact, that night, go to his hotel. And he told me that Elmer Dyer, who was then about 90, he had a terrific library, everything he'd ever shot, he used to keep a print of and he used to hire all that out. And he said he's got a lot of stuff still earning mon[…]
[…] who were there at the time.Roy Fowler: Let's do that and we'll have it copied for the BFI, we'll ask the BFI to copy it so that it can go into their library.Eddie Dryhurst: Right-oh, yes.Roy Fowler: And any other stills that you've got, they'll do.Eddie Dryhurst: Yes I will I'll dig it out.Roy Fowl[…]
[…]l when?Reg Sutton: I left the newsreels in 1960 and it was still going then but not for long I don't think. By then they'd moved out to Denham. Their library was and still is quite popular, but it's packed up entirely now. Movietone were the last newsreel, as such, prior to that they'd all packed up[…]
[…]thing since. Isn’t that amazing? Absolutely amazing. So that’s that. But so I don’t know....I believe I may be able to find the book, it is not inthe library, because it is obviously a specialised book. No publisher. You know, he had it published himself. So I don’t know how to get hold of it.Q Anyw[…]
[…] two and half. The cutting room wasmuch simpler too. On our quota films we didn't record any music, wedidn't record any effects, everything came from library. Now you canhave maybe 8, 9, 10 people finally on a film, mainly in the dubbingdepartment preparing tracks. There's all post-synching. Many fi[…]
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www.historyproject.org.uk British Entertainment History Project Bulletin 3. November 2020 Dear all, Sorry this Bulletin is later coming out than we […]
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