[…]nker and the only drink available was rye whiskey, and I was carried out of the place, I mean literally. I think I received alcoholic poisoning for a lifetime! It was amazing! But I learnt, as I say, to be ruthless, to go for the essentials, to have a shot on the screen just for as long as it was ne[…]
[…]d so that was a problem and lack of money was always a problem. However we delivered... remarkable value for what they did pay.Q: What were you great achievements in your eyes?SAMUELSON: Well the great achievements I think were. We paid, we played .... a big part in the resurgence of the British fil[…]
[…] thing about this in a humorous way for Arthur Askey to do. I found out that eight other writers had been asked before me so I put on a great Academy Award act that I was furious, insulted that they'd come to me no 8 on the list, and said I will only do this if you accept it that I direct it. They a[…]
[…] D being interviewed by Steven Peet , the copyright of this recording is vested in the ACTT History Project. And this is tape one, side one. And the date is June 11. 1998.Where were you born and when ?Alan Izod  0:46   I was  born in Putney registered in Wandsworth  which I […]
[…]ng to Hollywood. So I decided the suggestion of a friend of mine, that I do a training course of becoming a wireless operator. Because the minute the awards started coming about wireless operator, merchant, Merchant Navy, you know, and I was halfway through that course and jack Lee ran out. Get Lee […]
Peter Suschitzky (PS)CinematographerInterviewer: Paul Frith (PF)Date 08/06/2018[01:59:37]PF: OK, thank you Peter for taking part in the interviews today.  This is the voice of Paul Frith on the 8th June 2018. So, if we can start by talking a little bit about where your interest in fil[…]
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[…]at's all I can say. It was 194...Sidney Cole: 1945?Kay Mander: No, no, no. It was after the War.Sidney Cole: Oh, 1946?Kay Mander: Well, I won the BFI award in 1949, so it must have been 1948. And the first one - they liked the first one, so Jacques Brunius was commontateur[?]. And this is another pi[…]
[…] Les Vers Rouge another one both quite interesting pictures where they Vere Rouge  with a sort of lesbian Dracula sort of  story. Monsieur Hawarden with a Belgium something both quite interesting how Harry had cut those pictures Harry didn't want an editor and they were shooting it a very […]
[…]taining and amusing and gave you an enormous insight into into how blind people kids especially behaved, was called eyes of the child at one a lot of awards all over the place. And once again, it was very favourably received when it was on there. The PostScript to this was that Henry came up with th[…]