[…] I ended up in a junior assistant manager at the Odeon cinema in Bristol and saw the sound of music […]
[…] crew. It was an OB crew, you see, who really only shot sports actually. And they couldn’t handle the sound system so in the end we went to the Odeon. I think we did it in the Odeon. That was right wasn’t it I think?DARROL BLAKE: The Odeon or ABC. It was a cinema anyway[…]
[…]cal Indie cinema saying be a cinema manager missing recruiting. So I thought I'd have a go at it day. I ended up in a junior assistant manager at the Odeon cinema in Bristol and saw the sound of music for two tears nonstop. But so that's how I got into that pictures that way.BG What did you have to […]
[…]e open by then, three-quarters were owned by individuals.Rodney Giesler : As many as that?John Hogarth : Oh yes, amazing, people nowadays thinking of Odeon and MGM and National Amusements and so on - chains of cinemas. The independent is very much the rarity. But in those days the majority of cinema[…]
[…]ny of these middle-sized cities that were very good theatre dates lost the theatre and those theatres didn’t come back until they’d built these great Odeon’s and palaces. Then that theatre generally became a Rep theatre. Margaret Thomson: Ah, I see, so that’s the process.Jean Anderson: So that […]