[…] a new one on meMIKE DICK: I shall go and have a look at the film again … The other interesting one I thought was quite interesting, you did a BBC TV production in ’46 of Jane EyrePETE MURRAY: Of what?MIKE DICK: Jane Eyre. Jane Eyre?PETE MURRAY: No. […]
[…] brought down ceiling at Down Place. Development at Bray.16.40Early Hammer films. Progress to First Assistant by 22 years old. Tony Hinds promotes to Production Manager. Hated it. Vernon Sewell.19.20Early films at Down place. Robert Preston. George Brent. Paulette Goddard. Elizabeth Scott. ‘The Stol[…]
[…]d, there were very important changes going on in independent film making in this country and probably the most important one was the shift at the BFI Production Board, where Peter Sainsbury, who had been the editor of After, After [CD, off screen prompt] Image, Peter Sainsbury had been the editor of[…]
[…]rompter, all the teleprompting, and move on to being a writer, albeit of advertising magazines. But again, you did those at home, you went up for the production. They were terribly simple things to do. And it gave you free time to write other other things. And eventually, again, it was a sort of ano[…]
[…]lan Lawson: Yes. They got on very well together for various reasons! He got appointed to the editorship of the thing and Cummins went. He made me the production manager of Path because I had the knowledge obviously. The first big job I had there was Winston Churchill's funeral. Arrangements had been[…]
[…]hould have been junked really. But it went through many stages. There was one scene where a man told a joke in in the red lion which was a set of a reproduction of the red line across the road. Now nowadays what you would do you wouldn't build a set you go across the red line and you shoot it. But i[…]
[…]in: So was it that he thought those studios were too small and he wanted to... ?Manny Yospa: Hmm - yeah I don't know if he wanted to concentrate more production at Denham, because they had several large stages there. And although, as I say, we were making successful films quite cheaply in the long r[…]
