Search Results for: Movietone
Cy Young
[…]same job and shows the value of lateral thinking research. I mean you look up David Bailey on a database you might find something you know nothing on movietone but Look at Life kind of magazine that went out and the cinemas. And Bailey works. When you first started as an apprentice for his name was […]
Alf Cooper
[…]ld think first?Yes, and it was the Jubilee celebrations that we did on Dufay colour.Yes. What newsreel was that then you were doing at Kay’s then?Mm, Movietone I think. We used to do Movietone news there all the time.Yes.That’s why we could never go home.Yes.Because the programmes broke on a Sunday.[…]
Sydney Samuelson
[…]I thought I’d got a pretty good job and I wasn’t going to risk er moving and not getting another one. My brother David was a projectionist at British Movietone and he said “I don’t think that you should be working in cinemas all your life what are you going to do?” and “You ought to try and get into[…]
Ted Candy
[…];I thank God I didn't. Ronnie Reed went. Ronnie Reed was over there and a few others. They went to the Belsen and to the other camps. But you see, we Movietone had an office in Germany throughout the war, and they had pictures of Germans. They ran the neutral under Go Bulls. Of course, when the war […]
“Pinching pictures”: Alf Tunwell and the art of the newsreel
[…] Samuelson through the ‘20s, but in 1929 he joined British Movietone News which was setting up the country’s first sound […]
