Jan Zilliacus

[…]nine I was almost as big as I amnow, you know. And if there was anybody had to be chased by the wolves in Larry’spictures, he was doing a lot of Jack London pictures, and he had to have wolves, you know.Mm.So I grew up with sixty wolves and if anybody had to be chased by wolves it wouldbe me in the […]

Charles Crichton

[…]l Hornbeck who was very much my mentor. Really marvellous editor.SC: Were you just on that film and then there was a hiatus, or did you carry on with London Films?CC: It was London Films, and London Films was expanding, there were one or two very awkward moments when we went home unpaid, in other wo[…]

Adrian (Andy) Worker

[…] Fowler: Well may I just stay with 'Caesar' because that's probably, financially, the most notorious picture in British film history, maybe that and 'London Town', but I would have thought 'Caesar' would have come out on top. Can you give us a rundown on that particular financial fiasco? Andy W[…]

Muriel Cole

[…]tant director.Unknown Speaker  9:42  Had you done continuity on the floor?Speaker 3  9:45  No, I went from a commercial office in London straight into being a secretary working forum worked out to about two, three years in publicity. So true. Weight into Ealing as secretary, not […]

Philip Leacock

[…]'ll start really is right at the beginning and the business of when and where you were born, just to get going.Philip Leacock: I was actually born in London, in Ealing I think. But this was not my home for a while because my parents lived in the Canary Islands and so we were brought up like many peo[…]

Reg Sutton

[…]son Group Headquarters. First of all Reg let me ask you when and where were you born?Reg Sutton: I was born on 24th October 1916 at Stamford Brook in London during an air raid. I believe it was a Zeppelin raid. My father was not present because he was a Captain in the Royal Naval Air Service and he […]

Jill Langley

[…]t. So really, my earliest memories are coming down towards non Tim's when my father was born. And he thought it would be a good idea to get us out of London obviously didn't work out that well, because that was one of the targets there at Walton or near Walton, because they were making aircraft ther[…]

Alan Masson

[…]F: Thank you. So, now if we can go back to your early days at the Kodak research centre and you were involved with troubleshooting at various labs in London. Have you got any stories about experiences you had there, particularly with reference to the Eastmancolor process?AM: Well, I’m not going to m[…]

Phyllis Dalton

[…] also being wartime materials were so short and she was always short of money, but not verypractical. So she’d send us in a taxi to the other side of London [laughter], you know, toPhyllis Dalton Page 3buy up old sheets and things like that. And it was quite fun making do in those days. There w[…]
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