Kitty Marshall (Hermges)

[…]ery small unit, you see, of just really a director, cameraman and a camera assistant and an assistant director, and there was also somebody doing the library for the Coal Board, which in fact of course was a distribution library of the films that had been made for the Coal Board but by outside peopl[…]

Harry Miller

[…] in those days and he and I got on very well and I did all this, all this business.   I started to say “Look, Bill, why don’t we get this bit of library bit that you’ve got on two postcards up-to-date?”  And so I start, stepped in and helped a bit with this, setting up this library bit and[…]

Simon Lund

[…]or because their internal optical department couldn’t really handle some of the work so we were doing… kinda blow-ups from 8mm and 16 reductions from library titles – that sort of thing. And we got into restoration because a lot of library titles were old films and they needed somebody to handle shr[…]

Bob Narduzzo

[…] underground; BD first job at 14 in a factory in Kingsbury; his heart was in films; as a child he used to play 9.5mm films borrowed from a local film library; his interest started when he was twelve; the local cinemas were the ABC, Gaumont and Odeon and BN would see every programme each week; he rec[…]

Lusia Krakowska (Mrs Arendt)

[…] and we went round shooting in all these stately homes and baronial halls. The Polish army stationed in Scotland so it was a matter of establishing a library of the Polish activities[vi].RF: Was the unit part of the Polish services in this country or was it entirely separate?LK: It were separate , i[…]

Derek Threadgall

[…]Road. And he said I can't promise anything but I mentioned your name because I understand that Mr Huntley is looking for someone to work in that film library. What was then in Denmark Street Tin Pan Alley. You said go and see him. So I made the appointment of course to me this was a big thing to com[…]

James Arthur Clark

[…]8And from then on he of course was a remarkably generous man. Not only had he given me all this but he allowed me to use the Wallace heat Heaton film library and in Bond Street in order to rent more films. I started a little film club around about the age of twelve in the nursery in the converted nu[…]
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