[…] in his office in full make-up. He used to wear pancake all the time. I don’t know what else. I got on very well with Earl. I was told when I went to Pinewood, “Always remember that Mrs St. John likes to go shopping” That was one of the first things that was said to me, and I thought “Oh god, how do[…]
[…] and he claims the film was shot so rapidly at Pinewood that Arthur Rank was moved to investigate in person. […]
[…]ugh real two without mix missing up a roll of optical stock. It was horrifying, but I could that's when I look back at people like Gordon McCullum at Pinewood, who for donkeys years, mixed direct to optical and all those old mixers, old films that were mixed with no magnetic tracks, no backups, no n[…]
[…]tside of Ealing. They didn't acknowledge anything else. They despised everything else they had they dumped on everything. Everything that was made at Pinewood and as being very inferior despite all this it worked and it worked extremely well it worked extremely well. They made that they're bad films[…]
[…]Lawson: Yeah.Cyril Pennington-Richards: ...[???], absolutely. Well anyway I went - so we started this 'Fires Were Started' and we worked at Pinewood. I think we - I can't remember which way round we did it, whether we did the interiors first or the exteriors first. I've got a feeling we pr[…]
[…]d but you had better stand by and see what happens. So eventually they said, Oh yes well you must be seconded to the Army Film Unit and I was sent to Pinewood where DP Field was in charge of the sound department of the Army Film Unit. So we met up again. He also had been in the Artillery meanwhile a[…]
[…]on our boat. On that night they announced we would be going onshore for embarkation leave, so back we go on 3 weeks embarkation leave and I report to Pinewood and explain, they say you must do as you're told, so I went to the war office and explained to them and said look it!s ridiculous, it can't b[…]
[…]s printed with, as it were, an Academy gate, leaving room for the soundtrack. 3. Independent FrameBL: Independent Frame was a process devised at Pinewood. At the end of the war Mr. Rank, J. Arthur Rank, thought that British films needed mechanising - almost mechanising - more scientific. He got[…]
[…] Genevieve and it’s precarious position as an independent production at Pinewood. She discusses many of the difficulties of Anglo-French co-production […]
[…] then that folded up and we all went over to Pinewood. And then I stayed there the rest of the […]
