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[…] one suffered after he war with live television plays. That was horrific. Filming, I think that the first filming I did was the very first films that Rank made. He was he was the Miller, but we gathered he was a Methodist. He was a Christian. And he wanted to make films with a Christian message. And[…]

[…]at point was fragmented over about six different places, Perivale and D'Arblay Street and the rest of it, but we got a specially built building which Rank built for us and the library was at last altogether in one piece.Roy Fowler: Where would you report to yourself, where did the cameramen hang out[…]

[…]hey wouldn't let us out. We'd met some Naval [fouring???] captain by this time, who was sort of organising things for us, and we couldn't really pull rank on that! I mean, this chap was quite young, and I was only about twenty one or twenty two, or something, at this stage. And, um, eventually, we j[…]

[…]aboratory.  And later on he came over to Pinewood, was a Dubbing Mixer for a while and then went off.  I last saw him, he was in one of the Rank Research places.Q          Was he not at one stage in charge of sound at The Bush?A   […]

[…]lly I think it was quite an achievement actually.SC : It seems a very odd way of going about it, did you do it for an American company.CC: No, it was Rank, and the producer was, it's marvelous how clear your memory is, it doesn’t matter. I had to make it because I wanted money. It had a writer who w[…]

[…]et this thing wrong. We got it going at technicolour, and then we sold it for a pittance, you know. And they refuseAlf Cooper  28:10  Xerox rank to get over?Jim Gorrie  28:13  Or what I've challenged Duckfield about that. And he said no, I bought that I was thrown at him over the[…]

[…]he Mystery of the Marie Celeste. She joined the Auxiliary Territorial Service during WWII and subsequently returned to the film industry, working for Rank and Hammer studios among others. Her final film was One of Our Dinosaurs is Missing (1975). SUMMARY: This interview, conducted by Alan Lawson and[…]