Ann Turner

[…]do unprepared pieces. Of course you know, originally that he thought that he could do it like his great temples of the world for ITV all against back projection. And the famous time when he put on his hat with a  was go back to the hotel was Luxor behind him he was he was in Shepperton. You wer[…]

Robert M (Bob) Angell

[…]rs, and an extra reflective screen because of the loss of light and so on. So, but it worked. It was a clumsy system, and you are in the hands of the projectionist, each and every show. And if both prints, the left eye and right eye have to be kept exactly in sync. And they had a break in one printe[…]

John Shirley

[…]were going into production at Pinewood with a very big programme for those days. And that was wonderful. So independent prime is was really just back projection. A little bit more so that was about they had the stereo optical which was stills plates, which I thought were very good. And a lot of marv[…]

Carmen Dillon

[…]enses have made any difference. And also the special effects. Were you occupied with special effects at all?Carmen Dillon: Yes.Sidney Cole: Like back projection and rear projection and so on - a lot of those sort of special effects probably take the place of other things, basic things...Sound record[…]

Gus Walker

[…]nyway. There was a there was a nice little amusing incident. First of all, Madeline Dietrich Larkin about put a piece of wood through one of the back projection screens, if there had been anybody else that had been hung and quartered. And Bergner, of course, was virtually a country woman of hers. An[…]

Harry Courcha

[Side One] This is the twenty-sixth of November 1992, this is the BECTU History Project. Interview number 269 Harry Courcha conducted by Alan Sapper. The recording rests with The BECTU History Project.Harry, mm, when were you born?Second of March 1925.And where?Sixty-seven Queensdown Road, Holloway,[…]

Diana Morgan

BECTU History Project Interview with Diana Morgan - actress, playwright, screenwriter28 September 1992Interview number 265 Interviewers: Sid Cole, Alan Lawson Recorded at Denville Hall  SIDE 1 (Preamble)SC: Diana, it’s lovely to be interviewing you. As I was saying let’s sta[…]
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