[…]if it had been an old aircraft factory or something, but er…it certainly wasn’t built as a studio, but it had been put together as a studio by Archie Nettlefold, who had made a lot of money in the theatre apparently. And er..Interviewer – One stage? Two stage?Peter – I think there were two stages, y[…]
[…] rushed over  get all that. I have a son . I don't know, what do you know, it's all gone too far . And Bill Norris  who was then manager of Nettlefolds  studios at Walton onThames  said, I will send him to see me. So I was duly sent or went to Walton to see Bill Norris  whic[…]
[…]always difficult in Britain, but it was now achieved, and the first—and also the only—British 3-D feature film went into production. This was shot at Nettlefold Studios, Walton-on-Thames, in September and October 1953. Working title was Million Dollar Diamond, final title was The Diamond. It was dir[…]
[…]numbers and everything in 17 days and it went out and made a fortune.RF: Which studio were you in?VG: That’s a very good question but I would imagine Nettlefold, Walton on Thames.SIDE 5[Muttered conversation] RF: I think we got it all on that one, you were saying probably at Walton.VG: I think […]
[…]r old Cooper, Squiffy Cooper, D P Cooper?Bill Girdlestone: No. I worked with Wilkie. I'll tell you a story about him. We were doing a picture at Nettlefold, it wasn't a very important one. I think the director was Val Guest and, I forget, we were having an after-lunch talk and I said, ‘What doe[…]
[…]emember Sidney there. And talking to Sidney later on things, I always got the impression that he started his career as a gag man with Walter Forde at Nettlefold Studios, is that correct?Mary Harvey: No, no, no, he was there because of Mycroft. He went in under his wing.E.M. Smedley-Aston: […]
[…] began his career in 1929 as a camera assistant at Nettlefold Studios before gaining experience as a camera operator, sound […]
