Rebecca O\'Brien

[…]ion to the film.Speaker 1  1:10:52  It was, it was, it was very successful. It did very, very well. It I think it even got nominated for an Oscar. I think Kenneth got nominated for an Oscar. And it it was, it was, it did very well at the box office. I mean, it was a very successful British[…]

Ray Harryhausen

[…]aving peeling it back like he would I think it was too subtle. Nobody knew it but me. The film was actually quite successful and Obi I believe got an Oscar. Is that right.SPEAKER: M5Yes he did.SPEAKER: M2The film was not as successful as King Kong because it was a different type of film. He was a ni[…]

Yvette Vanson

This recording was transcribed by funds from the AHRC-funded ‘History of Women in British Film and Television project, 1933-1989’, led by Dr Melanie Bell (Principal Investigator, University of Leeds) and Dr Vicky Ball (Co- Investigator, De Montfort University). (2015).BECTU History ProjectInterview […]

David Robson

[…]t theatres. The only, sort of, thing I didn't like about Odeons was the equipment, it was all BT-H [British Thompson-Hudson]. The story was that when Oscar Deutsch decided to build cinemas, he said to whoever, "If you can make some equipment I'll always use that in my cinemas." And it so happened th[…]

Wendy Toye

[…]and he was a very very interesting writer. And I went to Canada to do a play and it was called, I can’t remember the title of it now but it was about Oscar Wilde, Jesus Christ and Galileo. And it was something I was very proud of doing. It was written by Maxim Masunda who is so talented and died far[…]

Douglas Slocombe

[…]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  […]

Mike Bradsell

[…] houses, a fraction of the size of a television audience would would be the result. But at least it got out there.Simon Rose  39:10  won an Oscar and Oscar on me.Speaker 1  39:13  I don't know I maybe deserved it. But I think it did bestSimon Rose  39:17  documentary, w[…]

Ronald Grant

BEHP transcript DisclaimerThis transcript has been produced automatically using Otter.It provides a basic, but unverified or proofread transcript of the interview. Therefore, the British Entertainment History Project (BEHP) accepts no liability for any misinterpretation of the content of this interv[…]

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[…] houses, a fraction of the size of a television audience would would be the result. But at least it got out there.Simon Rose  39:10  won an Oscar and Oscar on me.Speaker 1  39:13  I don't know I maybe deserved it. But I think it did bestSimon Rose  39:17  documentary, w[…]

Laura Mulvey

HP 0572 Laura Mulvey – Transcript.NB Ums and ers have generally been omitted.Subject: Laura Mulvey[LM]       Interviewer: Emma Smart (BFI) [ES]: Date 27th November 2007Other crew:  Christophe Dupin[CD], cameraCD [Inaudible, possibly Come on In] off camera.00.04 ES:[…]
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