[…]t, and Peter Hunt on the script writers and doing research in Skye in extreme dreadful sharing a bedroom in this dreadful hotel and throwing the Skye News or something. And that was where the phrase who knew another god a Happy Christmas to all our readers Yes. Started as this little slogan, amongst[…]
[…] mean it was near the change when documentaries were structured because they had to be, because of the equipment, and lighting, etc, etc, to the more newsreely, or vérité type of films when you interposed much less between camera and subject. So we shot this thing, and I cut it, made a 15-minute fil[…]
[…], which went from one side of the states, right across with a bell on front, driver, Gilbert and a cow catcher. And every town it pulled up the local news. We newsreel. Covered it. There was civic receptions every stop. It was all film on 35 mil silent, infallible stock. When the train came back, th[…]
[…]y of getting Africans and we saw there was very little prospect of that time over any advertisements we made, we put out were repeated in the African newspapers, and I think brought absolutely no applications at all.Stephen Peet 31:29 Now this is a controversial point but a good point to[…]
[…]inished like that [presumably gesturing] and it came into two, all paved – and one thing I always remember, the truck driver at Ealing had worked for Pathe, Pathe News and it had rained and you know if you go on grass after it rains a lot a nasty muddy film comes up above the grass and that had happ[…]
[…] Eventually it was sold at a very cheap price to Pathe, the large French film company. Odeon Cinemas Ltd. I […]
[…] Eventually it was sold at a very cheap price to Pathe, the large French film company. Odeon Cinemas Ltd. I […]
[…] one big order from Technicolor - because they were processing Pathe News at the time and they wanted two-hundred copies of […]
[…] through the ‘20s, but in 1929 he joined British Movietone News which was setting up the country’s first sound newsreel. […]
