Evangeline Harrison Costume Designer Interviewers: Paul Frith (PF) & Carolyn Rickards (CR) [EH’s husband, John Ralph [JR], also sits in on the interview] Date: 09/07/2018 Total Length: 01:41:49 CR: Thank you very much firstly for inviting us to your home today to do this[…]
[…]orry! I: Not to worry. But Bill Brown sticks in your memory? R: I remember Bill Brown being a salesman and, I think, he subsequently became Managing Director so these were all people who, as you might say in Glasgow parlance, came in off the street. You know, people, nobody had sold televi[…]
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[…]then Harry quite liked my work. My editing work and he thought I might become a director one day. So he said, I'd quite like to do a film with you as director. And we worked on the script, but it didn't come to anything. We couldn't, obviously couldn't launch it. The next move I made was to Pinewood[…]
[…]ays their legal advisor.Arnold Goodman.Y es.He was their legal advisor so he knew all about it. But, I remember David Kingsley was the...That's right.Managing...Y es.No, yes, Managing Director, he was the Managing Director. And they were already there so I couldn't really say who, who brought them i[…]
[…] good director,and of course understood what the BFI ought to be all about, which I’m afraid has been lost sight of in the last decade, but he wasn’t managing well. And I was then chairwomanof the staff, as it was then, the staff association, and again, I can’t remember the exact disagreements […]
[…]is father, who was a bridge builder, put him into a shipyard, he became the foreman at a very early age and then went through, and then he became the managing director of an munition family, a factory during the First World War, was fired in the Depression, got her a very strange job on the Daily Ma[…]
BECTU History Project - Interview No. 58 [Copyright BECTU]Transcription Date: 2002-09-20Interview Date: 1988-10-11Interviewer: Alan LawsonInterviewee: Gordon McCallumTape 1, Side 1 Alan Lawson : Now, Mac...when were you born?Gordon McCallum : May 26th 1919.Alan Lawson : And where was that?[…]
[…]ked with Jack Raymond –mainly comedies; FY talks about some other of his colleagues; working with Herbert Wilcox, a terrific promoter but not a great director. 00:29:40 – 00:30:10FY: I think the best, one of the best films, I think was Victoria the Great. I’ve seen that … it’s been reprin[…]
