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[…]ey've got trouble over there with a boom operator and they've asked if they could borrow you." So I went over there and I was making a picture called Oscar Wilde. And at the time there were two Oscar Wildes being made, one there and one at Elstree, and it was a race to get done. So anyway I got ther[…]

[…]f Africa because we all know that it culminated in receiving what is considered the highest award in the Motion Picture business, that is the Academy Oscar. Can you tell us a little bit about working on the picture and your enjoyment and problems and so on.PH It goes back beyond Out of Africa. It re[…]

[…]as over the top in it, you know, I think I want to spot the thing. But nevertheless, it was an interesting picture to do it gave me my first American Oscar nomination. So from my point of view, it was quite a quite an interesting thing. And that's all I think I can say about that. ButSpeaker 2  […]

[…]ane and I went to Los Angles and I .... I wrote to him. ......Now coincidentally ... Freddie Young had just shot Lawrence of Arabia and it had won an Oscar. It was the first prize Panavision had ever got. And of course .......... tt Freddie could do no wrong as far as Bob Gottschalk was concerned. A[…]

[…]while we were doing, I mean, I always thought it was going to be a great film, but I didn't think it wouldUnknown Speaker  43:20  get me an Oscar, or anything like that, but,Unknown Speaker  43:23  but then you never do think, no,Unknown Speaker  43:28  I was always one[…]

[…]. It's always intrigued me this sort of thing. My job has been my hobby. My son followed in my footsteps, I suppose, cause he's a sound recordist, an Oscar winner, still working, made a lot of well know feature films. He did most of the Pink Panthers and the Muppet films, and Star Wars, a couple of […]