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[…]he time that I retired at sixty-seven I was never once on the payroll of any of the big studios. Either Shepperton, Pinewood, Elstree or any of them, MGM. I'd work in the studios but taken in with other people, but all those years I was never, ever on the payroll of the big studios and yet I was wor[…]

[…]weet understanding person. very calm  Yes. Nope, never know. And then I think that the I suppose Watty  he in then He was he was at Elstree MGM was was a great personal friend, A W  Watkins. And he was yes. And he was a very, very good influence. And then I think when I went to the CO[…]

[…]nbsp;PERCY Well I think it it's a long time in Peabody right now. Him. For MGM. Oh yes. Yes it is. What is it became a big piece. It became such […]

[…]p;45:39  other stuff. If I remember, like, as I say, my brain doesn't function like it did years ago. But I believe we did another news reel for MGM  and this was dubbed in about eight different languages. So obviously we had the mixed up for the soundtrack. We used it, obviously, over and[…]

[…]nds of his, asking them to make suggestions who might take over, who might be suitable candidates. And two people nominated me. One was Sam Eckman at MGM, and the other was Ben Henry, who was closely connected with the hymns brothers and a great personal friend of the editors that happened. And then[…]

[…]s a pretty full large unit. It was distributed by MGN, but had very little publicity in the States. Unfortunately, Michael Kenner was very sore about MGM not giving him any publicity for the film in the States, so he didn't make much money,Speaker 1  27:35  probably making its money now, a[…]

[…]al theme.BE: Yes, that was about the economic depression of course, and it went into the Empire , Leicester Sq which is no longer with us, but it was MGM, it went as a second feature , very much a second feature, and it made quite a hit in really being a filler. I don't know if it would be interesti[…]

[…]dered away. We lost David then, much to my dismay and he didn't come back, as far as I was concerned, until 'Ryan's Daughter' which was occasioned by MGM-British Studio shutting and his wanting somewhere to dub and he said, "I'll go back to Pinewood." And that was a great pleasure for me and, I thin[…]