[…]ducts that were made by Kodak in any area, not just Motion Picture anywhere else. Then there were also factories in Canada in Toronto, also made some national picture products. There's another one in Canada in Australia, which made some Asian picture products, they were then opening new places in Co[…]
[…]way, it all went well for just six months, because I joined in August of '35 and B&D was largely destroyed and quite a large part of British International Pictures next door, by the fire, the Ostrer[?] fire of February I think it was... '36. So that everything came to a rapid halt. I went home o[…]
[…]se and went back practice in Italy in Paris and then went back to the international courts and practised in Cairo at that time. Egypt presented under British in[…]
[…]rand climax was the Great Game, the Highlands against theLowlands which took place on Cobbinshaw Loch and then if you got through that we had theInternational. That only happened once in my lifetime, the frost lasted as long as that. It was the1959 frost but it was tremendously exciting.Taylor/Peet:[…]
[…]ston: So yes...we finished about mid December 1932 and then the next one...Roy Fowler: Can you paint us a picture of BIP [N.B. British International Pictures] in that period of time? The atmosphere in the studio and the people you were with.E.M. Smedley-Aston: Well, the atmosphere in […]
[…]membership up for years afterwards.RF: Well if we know the year you were born, it could be traced because all the records are at Berkhampstead in the National Film and Television Archive, so you joined when, in '42 would you say?LK: YesRF: Well if anyone wants to they can go through the '42 applicat[…]
[…]th?ANNE HANFORD: 23 December 1937SUE MALDEN: And the place of birthANNE HANFORD: I was born in NottinghamSUE MALDEN: And your nationalityANNE HANFORD: British SUE MALDEN: One question we always like to ask is whether you have received any awards in the conduc[…]
[…]s "The Gift Horse".SC: That was completed wasn't it?EC: Yes, but without him.SC: Who came down to see you, the money people?EC: The money people. The National Film Finance Corporation. Such a nice man. He asked me how I came to my conclusions and I said "I didn't come to any conclusions, it would co[…]
[…]nbsp;the youngest moon. Or no not VIP. And I just tried to think a British national yes I tried British national and I think as a studio manager he was&nbs[…]
[…]y Day: Oh yes!Sidney Cole: Yes, I was just going to come to that.Tilly Day: There was um, the very first, now I trained her at British National, years ago.Sidney Cole: Who was that?Tilly Day: I think she's still around... Longhurst? Long?Sidney Cole: Oh... Eileen... som[…]