Pat Jackson

[…] non-actors can suddenly appear and be nominated for an Academy Award, there is something in that system of film making, […]

Rebecca O'Brien

[…]If you're doing a, if you're doing a, if you're doing a 1415, week shoot, you're, you know, you with 50 people on a day to day basis, that's a lot of lifetimes. If you, if you look at that, that's, that's probably, you know, it's about 12 years of a lifetime. So you're going to have birth, deaths an[…]

Stephen Peet

[…]VIEWER Norman Swallow with Alan Lawson. Side one.[00:00:36] I: Stephen, when where you you born.[00:00:41] I was born February 16, 1920. In a house that backed on to the southern entrance of the Penge Tunnel in South London, and already in the family there were two older sisters, and brother and I w[…]

Bill Mason

[…] 1987, interviewer Alan LawsonAL: Where were you born.BM: I was born in Edgebaston, which is the snob part of Birmingham on 9th November 1915 .AL : What kind of schooling did you receive.BM: I went to one of the classy Birmingham prep schools called West House and then I went to Gresham's in Norfolk[…]

Kitty Marshall (Hermges)

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Wendy Toye

[…]he Cannes Festival under the banner of London Films, it was British Lion by then, and he 7 asked to send it to Cannes which he did and it won an award of course for the short film of that year.And so it was entirely by luck, it could have sat down in those vaults forever, because it was a year […]

Derek Threadgall

[…]nd all lived around that area. So the bigger the longest journey we ever made was 26 miles from Dover to Ipswich disabilities. London was a once in a lifetime trip. So when my father came back in common with many others I suspect. He felt he found it difficult to readjust to a parochial existence wh[…]

Sue (Susan) Crockford

[…]l.SF: And being aware of what might be called one’s limitations and the perameters?Yes, and a delight in difference.SF: And how far you can go in one lifetime?Exactly.SF: And knowing that this is it?Yes, it ain’t a rehearsal.SF: Yes.SF: Yes.98Interviewee’s name Susan Crockford DRAFT Tape 2 Side AAnd[…]

Pat Jackson

[…]ar, as the 'best film from any source', which speaks highly for the non-actor. Now, if non-actors can suddenly appear and be nominated for an Academy Award, there is something in that system of film making, and we can't do it now... because of the union trouble. So that it means that a vital form, a[…]
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