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[…]in 1948 and Pinewood had reopened 18 months beforehand in 1946, and you might say I haven risen from the ranks since I came back, because coming back in 1948 I  joined the Secretarial  Department as assistant to the comp[…]

[…]because but it was exciting. Linda Wood  10:35Do who were the other people working so to have at your level, Donald Wilson  10:40prank launder was ended up in the script department as I was. People I'm trying to think of people who might know, there was a most marvellous chap tha[…]

[…]e been done by the by the RAF Film Unit. The RAF film Unit,s  head is that chief Derek Twist, who was a senior film editor and he would have the rank of Wing Commander.Interviewer  2:22  Would you care to offer up your memories of these various people the Boulting twins and Derek Twis[…]

[…]ircuits department who dealt with them but even at that stage you had the Odeon circuit, you had the Gaumont circuit, both of which were owned by the Rank Organisation, and of course the ABC circuit. So those were your main three circuits. There were quite a number of large independents.INT Like Gra[…]

[…]FF, one of the joint managing directors, and arranged for me to go and see him.PFF?Production Facilities Films, which was the holding company for the Rank Organisation. I mean all the artists weren’t under contract to the Rank Organisation, they were under contract to PFF, all the letters of engagem[…]

[…] Production Facilities Films, which was the holding company for the Rank Organisation. I mean all the artists weren’t under contract to […]

[…]ing and Callander and places like that. I remember the fall of France sitting in the mess and oneof these old dead-beats, the Colonel, a chap called Frankie Elliot, in the dead silence after the newshe said "Ah" he said "so the Frogs have packed it in bloody good thing too"! That was the sort ofappr[…]