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[…] the written word and that that is partly a technical achievement because one needs a certain technical background to be […]

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[…] in the early 1940s as studio accountant for Gainsborough films at Shepherd’s Bush. He claims to have introduc ed the […]

Robert Scott

[…]me stuff with the band at their home and some sort of stuff, it was a documentary, basically, about them but with their concert. I: It won a few awards, didn't it, that programme? R: It did, yeah, it won a BAFTA. I: How did you, you must be quite...? R: Oh yeah, yeah, absolutely![…]

Roy Lockett

[…]p;wasn’t acrimonious in any way he simply decided, you know, that he didn’t wanted to be. And I think we did at that point appoint him a kind of lifetime president or something. So it wasn’t an acrimonious or a difficult parting of the ways but he did that and then we, mm, we got a new Cha[…]

Jack Hildyard

[…]that after that? Yes,Unknown Speaker  43:53  I discovered afterwards,Unknown Speaker  43:56  it was the first year of the Academy Awards that they decided toUnknown Speaker  44:03  haveUnknown Speaker  44:08  up to that year, there'd always been two awards, a […]

John Shirley

[…]ng it for about 18 months when I went on. On an off site. I mean, as far as I could make out if you Russian productions have you know, more or less a lifetime's existence once you've got on and he couldn't speak a word of English and yet he was directing Peter Finch and Sean Connery German guide I c[…]

John Turner

[…] suppose career-wise being made a news editor was quite an achievement for a cameraman. Alan Lawson: You still think the […]

Charles Bennett

[…] for Robert Clark. Arnold Schwartzman : You received an Academy Award nomination for 'Foreign Correspondent', and was that the same […]

Maurice Elvey – Transcript

[…] the doyen of the British film i ndustry. During his lifetime, Maurice has made at least 150 films. Maurice, I […]

Tony Lawson

[…]for can you say where you were born? Tony Lawson  0:16  Yes, I was born in London, in Paddington. My mother was a nurse. My father worked in the camera department as a cameraman, and I grew up in North London. I went to a co- educational school called King Alfreds in Hampste[…]
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