[…] got two or three rooms and I used to go from one room to the other, rehearsing the various people. And then I would go on the air, do a run-through, polish up my camera work after Music Shop was over at three o'clock, start about half past three, polish off anything I had left undone on Friday on t[…]
[…]t we got to get we've got to get the most grateful, graceful hand. The handout is somebody what's got this beautiful fingers, the finger allows to be polished, and somebody can be doing that. And that'll be a wonderful thing. I said then we got to come to this foot. And then that's got to be the mos[…]
[…] L.P. Williams : Yes, oh presumably, yes. Yes. Yes, mustn't polish it with a silk handkerchief in case you scratched […]
[…]ly the glass must have been of high optical quality? The camera was shooting through glass.L.P. Williams : Yes, oh presumably, yes. Yes. Yes, mustn't polish it with a silk handkerchief in case you scratched it you see. Yes.Rodney Giesler : And presumably the microphone had to be on a fairly large bo[…]
[…]ul lot of work to do pre-production, breaking down all those clothes. I mean I used to make the men wear those sort of skin [?] coats while they were polishing boots or doing any jobs in the wardrobe so that you got all the right... you can’t guess where creases come, well you can, but you know[…]
[…]ence had you had with the Newman Sinclair, operating it?Norman Fisher: Just fiddling around with it, there were plenty around and I used to clean and polish them and run them through and this sort of stuff,. So I hadn't any trouble in using a camera at all. Ultimately, of course I went over to sound[…]
[…] there were plenty around and I used to clean and polish them and run them through and this sort of […]
[…]l. So I, I moved over to, he, he had a very small production company, and we were working on films for the War effort. We went, we took charge of the Polish film unit, who were in Denham labs at that time, very nice crowd of people. And there was a very good director called Cekalski, I think that's […]
[…] on one day, there was a terrible argument as to who was due to be first. And I can remember to this day they started fighting, and I had a marvelous Polish officer as a liaison officer. There wasn't a single language he didn't speak, but he was in uniform, and the poles in those days still had swor[…]
[…]e way of learning is to be in on everything. And then the war started. Well, I knew I remember the ticker tape 1939 about the Germans had crossed the Polish border, and you suddenly the world seemed to stop. You thought it was all going to be like 19 1418, over again, because that's the only war you[…]
