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[…] Maurice Elvey and Herbert Wilcox. He gives accounts of the production of Victoria the Great and Brief Encounter (1945) and […]

[…] this interesting character, Walter Mycroft, who was in charge of production at the studios. He was a small man who […]

[…] were partners in certain films that they brought out at that time or acquired, mainly through Hal, I suppose - he knew the producers and did his own productions.INT He did try to set up many productions over here.MF: He did indeed. This was before Eady - Eady was later than that. As I say, it was a[…]

[…]en working on; she was asked to meet with Anatole Litvak to discuss The Deep Blue Sea; she met Terrance Rattigan at Shepperton; Vincent Korda was the production designer on the film.00:17:00 – 00:26:30 JR describes her initial designs for The Deep Blue Sea which Vincent Korda agreed to purchase; JR […]

[…]n (1913-1985) and Roy (1913-2001). Their films included Brighton Rock (1947) (Directed by John) and Thunder Rock (1942) (Directed by Roy). Their film production company Charter Film Productions was set up in 1937.5 Vivian Van Damm (1889-1960) ran the Windmill Theatre in London from 1932-1960 CB:[…]

[…]d I got to know both of them extremely well. And Russell Bennett invited me up to Boston to stay while they were rehearsing, or doing the out of town production of a show called The Bells Are Ringing with Judy Holliday. And I saw him, an amazing man, he had just finished Orchestrating My Fair Lady a[…]

[…]d about a week learning how to do it from this boy's gonna leave go in the army. And I became the central loader, as it were, there was more than one production there at the time. So I had to sort of service more than one picture, load, the film, taking on the set, and so on, keep the stock accounts[…]

Dave Davies (DD)Laboratories – Production Controller (Technicolor)BECTU No. 230Interviewers: Alan Lawson (AL) and Syd Wilson (SW)Date 27/11/19912 Tapes Side 100:00:00 – 00:03:00 Introductions; born in South Wales, Troed-Y-Rhiw (foot of the hill), 1921; grammar school until 16; moved to West Dra[…]