[…]just the two of us started selling ORWO Films. It was quite a good film, and we did get one big order from Technicolor - because they were processing Pathe News at the time and they wanted two-hundred copies of every newsreel every week, and we supplied them - and that kept us going! Unfortunately, […]
[…] we went through French customs alright, when we got to Paris, going up the Champs Elysee we again ran out of petrol, we hadn’t got any money and the Pathe . . . . . . . the French newsreel said 'Well come and stay with us, we will pay all your expenses’. Then we got back as far as Dover without any[…]
[…]r soul?'" and Mrs Cooper said "It was the name of the Butcher in our village when I was a little girl".SC: That Gordon Craig became very important in Pathe News .So now, how did you get into films?EC: Oh well, by that time I had tasted liberty, because you may have thought that Basil Dean was a bit […]
[…]e it wasn't so bad. And so the next film I got was The Return Of The Scarlet Pimpernel which was with Barry K Barnes who'd been in a film This Man Is News before that, a  newspaper story which was made over at Pinewood,  and directed by  Hanns Schwarz and, and lit by Mu[…]
[…] call me to talk about things just as Channel Four news was starting. Equally due honourable billing are Sid Cole, […]
