Nancy Thomas

[…]it on a Sunday and they did it again on the Thursday.[end of side] [46:07]Nancy Thomas, side two.1984, yes, you were talking about.Then in those days Mary Adams was in charge of talks and of course there was very little, well, not very little, there wasn’t much attention to time and things did overr[…]

Charles Picken

[…]e but also were more than capable of controlling any rowdy elements gently and effectively if required. If there was a drawback with them it was that Mary and Margaret got on so well with my wife when she was helping out that they tended to team up and “work their tickets” with me when they had noth[…]

Ronald Neame

[…] saw this film, I revised my feelings about him, because she was temporary with people like Gladys Cooper, and Gladys was a contemporary of hers. And Mary Pickford, of course, if in Hollywood, but anyway, Roy Fowler  11:49  I had just asked about who wishes do the short subj[…]

Erwin Hillier

[…]e greatest talent in the world, in film world, no question about that. Super to Hollywood. Hollywood obviously had its own star with Charlie Chaplin, Mary pickpot and so on. And the German industry. See, especially, I think Fritz Lang's contribution on test, Dr Mabus, I wish I had shopped you and wo[…]

Lusia Krakowska (Mrs Arendt)

[…]son to produce with the Poles, that's my memory of coming across .....RF: Before I go on, I should identify this third voice that we're hearing, Mary Harvey, who is also been in the film industry for a great many years and also has her own recording I think in our archive. That's so you know wh[…]

Vivienne Collins

[…] think in the City of London Hospitalin 1929.And schooling?Yes, I went to a small private school from the age of five to eight and then I went to aprimary school and then I went to a very well known girls’ school called NorthLondon Collegiate.Oh, oh yes, I remember that well.Yes, yes, yes, yes.What,[…]

Waris Hussein

[…] we're travelling somewhere. That was my first stint at imagination. I might add that I was brought up by an English nanny, who taught me to say Hail Mary, because she was a Catholic. And also, she didn't like me very much. Sh e liked my sister a lot and said  I'm going to make a little En[…]

Betty Willingale

[…] had Ed Asner, [Laughter] who was terrific actually.A marvellous actor, yes.Yes.Yes, yes.And so nice. He, he really…And he was the, the…The father of Mary Steenburgen.Oh yes, yes. No, no but…Oh sorry, sorry.Yes, but off screen he was the Chairman of the Actors’ Guild.That’s right, Actors’ Guild.The […]

Cyril Pennington-Richards

[…]nington-Richards: Abbey Studios.Alan Lawson: Abbey Studios yeah.Cyril Pennington-Richards: Down at Kensington.Alan Lawson: Ah, St Mary Abbott's!Cyril Pennington-Richards: St Mary Abbott's, that's right, St Mary Abbott's. In fact if had a long shot you got your bum up the chi[…]
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