Peter Sargent

[…]e stars then. I know Donat lived near where I lived, so I used to get a lift home. [You got lifts home with Robert Donat?] Yes.MS. So what was Jessie Matthews in that we used to talk about?PS. 'First a Girl' , wasn't it? Jessie Matthews... Yes, she was a singing and dancing star, and she was extraor[…]

Madeline Smith

[…]r pussycat was that was Woody Allen. Madeline Smith  1:26:24  Oh, yeah, I'm sure it was wonderful. ballsy cat Posey cat. Hi, Matthew. I have no voice. Mike Dick  1:26:37  Again, August 1970, Madeline Smith  1:26:39  August 19[…]

Jonathan Balcon

[…]t me think, ooh, about 15 years ago, 20 years ago, the telephone rang in the office and a voice said, 'Jonathan' and I said, 'Yes' he said 'It's Mike Matthews here.' Now Mike Matthews when I was a sergeant in the Roughriders Mike Matthews was a regular soldier who was our adjutant and he tried despe[…]

Chili (Dorothy) Bouchier

[…] she, well, as a matter of fact I took her to the first night of Harry’s big show, it was called the.. ‘Hold my hand’ in which he appeared with Jesse Matthews and we took...we had a party afterwards and, I looked at Merle, I don’t know why and she was telling my husband “I want to kiss you” naughty […]

Dudley Lovell

[…]and work straight from scratch. We had little snippets of getting experience. We another time. I mean, I'd be rushed onto the floor on another Jessie Matthews picture. And we were given a six inch lens to follow Jessie Matthews around her head, following her around. And of course, in those days, I t[…]

Oswald (Ossie) Morris

[…]u first get involved in ACT. Yes when it first started.OSSIE MORRIS  Not as early as Arthur Graham but when it started with Captain Coke. It was Matthew Coke. I said you know my first number was a hundred and something which I kept until the war. And then the war it all lapse during the war bec[…]

Harry Fowler

[…]’s not me mixing with the actors anymore, it’s hard you know; I mean I still know a lot, I’m still in touch, but as they die - they made my life. A.E Matthews used to be a man an old actor always read the obituaries because he was always late on the set, and Val Guest was the director, I think it wa[…]

Teddy Darvas

[…]se, Alex was God, you couldn't speak against him. He, of course, had press show and trade show tickets. And I also, therefore, I could go, marvellous Matthew gave me these things. And also the Ministry of Information showed captured German films and that was another good thing because nobody in the […]

Muriel Cole

[…]rder made some pictures there before Denver studios, weSpeaker 1  12:59  didn't have coward in but we did have evergreen with darling Jesse Matthews. She did that scene dancing on the ceiling. You see, they took the studio over and built the set because there were so many sets going on Bri[…]
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