[…]h this was his brainchild here, he's very glad to deliver it because he's had enough violence. He's worked on enough violence on the screen to last a lifetime. And God's got this nice little musical comedy to follow. But it wasn't at all the devil was the shooting and the cutting went through like c[…]
[…] and a half, and my father was the Chief Projectionist at the Plaza, Lower Regents Street. So there was nobody […]
[…]rds and he said, if you’d have said in this film that she’d been a Communist, he said none of this would have happened and you’d have got on to awards and we could have got behind you and everything else, anyway, whatever, in my innocence I did nothing, you know, I’m … anyway, there was quite […]
[…]io being built at Pinewood. And that was started at the end of '35 and completed and started shooting in September '36, which was really a remarkable achievement. And the B&D sound department moved over lock, stock and barrel, as Pinewood opened up, and I was there on the first day of shooting. […]
[…] photograph somewhere : one year I got the Desmond Davis award. Donald Wilson got the award for the producer of […]
BECTU History Project - Interview No. 431[Copyright BECTU]Transcription Date: TBCInterview Date: 1998-03-25Interviewer: Alan LawsonInterviewee: David Robson[Tape 1, Side 1]The copyright of this recording is vested in the BECTU History Project. David Robson, one time cinema projectionist, television […]
[…] modified Jul 27, 2008 02:13 PM BIOGRAPHY: Peggy Gick trained at the Architectural Association. She began working in British films […]
[…] society fetes and similar events. During the war he worked at Welwyn Studios on MOI shorts and trailers, including the […]
[…]. The extraordinary thing is and I would have tocheck the facts on this, I think it was the first time that any British film had beennominated for an award by the Academy, and I got the award for art direction that year. Ididn't get the actual Oscar, I got the nomination, not the award. I think it w[…]
[…]ilm, his bits and we did 6 of those. And it was very successful so we did 7. And because it was so different I got what was the equivalent of a BAFTA award and so did Stanley. It was very successful.John Taylor: What was the show called.Jimmy Gilbert: On the bright side and that was really the first[…]
