[…]s, yes, it really very much was.But I imagine that, you know, in the library you had, even if it was a frustrating jobbecause you weren’t involved in production at least you got to know how to handle film?Absolutely, absolutely. And I...And a lot of film too?Yes. And it, I suppose it in a way t[…]
[…]s.David Prosser: But he hadn't done anything like newsreel or film work per say.Alan Lawson: Well, he had done.... er, yes...he'd been a...I think, a Production Manager pre-war, or something like that, um...David Prosser: I didn't associate him directly with the film business...anyway, he didn't see[…]
[…]ross cutting and so on. And it was a source of great satisfaction to me when the film was subsequently trade shown and one comment was made about the production was about the editing. So I really felt that I'd been successful there. And thenStephen Peet 42:50 just one more thing, did you[…]
[…]ualitatively about her life and work, in the second session she is looking through photographs identifying various cast and crew members on different productions. Many of the stories told in the second session repeat material from the first session. Day is 84 years old at the time of this interview,[…]
[…] mainly, I don't know that all films survived, the Concanen Production had somewhere archives, well I don't know. (background someone: […]
[…] to a studio. John was a producer on it, a production manager, so we went in there, at BIP, well EMI... […]
[…]y when he got to an age of it, like Shirley Temple, the time came, you know, your time is up pal, actually, and he went to work on you know, became a production manager. And Julius the the other son, he died on location, funnily enough in Africa, as well. And it was the same sort of sad demise if yo[…]
[…]e shot by a camera man but if it was a talking head that was gonna run for five minutes, it needed a cameraman, an assistant cameraman, a director, a production assistant, perhaps an electrician, even, before long, a stagehand and in the, with the passage of time, this attracted the attention of a c[…]
