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[…] at the studio but certainly particular firm based in the West End Like if Paramount or Columbia was one of their pictures they'd be time for 12:00 noon bi[…]

[…]e, but for the films to be shown over there - No, they didn't get it! And I mean they - you know, real top people used to come from United Artists or Paramount or whatever and said, "Can we see this thing?" They said, "Yes it's very funny but um..." And I knew what the "but" meant.Alan Lawson: Yes, […]

[…]...I don't know whether he's still alive?Alan Lawson: Um...yes...he was the man...who used to do close ups with the one-inch lens.David Prosser: With Paramount...on an Eyemo, yes.Alan Lawson: [Laughs]. Yes, that's right...David Prosser: I mean he was the first walking shot cameraman...Alan Lawson: T[…]

[…]to be in Cineamscope and it was changed at the last minute because John Davis fell out with them and they went over to America and did this deal with Paramount and we had Vistavision .KGY: What about Vistavision.CC: It was chronic. Terrible cameras to work with. Ungainly and awkward. The whole idea […]

[…] the Plaza, I sat with Dickie Attenborough, it was a Paramount picture. The Paramount executive came to me and he […]

[…]Rug? video yes. And then, when I worked for central casting, we were over the car park in in Brewer Street, very unsavory place. And then we moved to Paramount house 162 Wardour street, so I stayed in my favorite Wardour street for a long time.Speaker 1  7:52  Is it hard to find reliable s[…]

[…]s there… is that not an issue?CM: No, I think… I mean obviously black-and-white stock is faster and the speed, as we talked about before, is absolute paramount because it means you can shoot without lighting, you can use natural light, so… but I don’t think it’s different I just think the big issue […]

[…], you went to, to see, for an interview with a distributor?Yes, a very, very well known, powerful distributor, and...Y ou...And he...You think it was Paramount?I think it was probably Paramount, yes.Y es.If I think of the name I’ll throw it back. And, just to be his, his secretary there. Ithought of[…]

[…]ineers were so used to dictating what they did, thou shalt use or not use. And then suddenly Of course, it got beyond their control on production was paramount and they had their way I never quite worked out. There's been a fantastic amount of equipment bought on production money and not where it al[…]

[…]gain, we I went to see blue dog, who is the child bluedot, who had been the person to finance Rubin, Julian, when he became first became president of paramount. He then founded this group called group company called Gulf and Western. And again, he was in his office in the first film they financed wa[…]