[…] and ran over here and he said “Where has it gone?” He wasn’t aware that he was seeing a film, he was about two and a half, he was very little.JL: 25 Saville Rd that was presumably.DA: Yes it was. They used to have screenings every year, Christmas parties. AL: Your involvement in the Associated Coun[…]
[…] did a picture with Christopher Morahan called Diamonds for Breakfast for Paramount, and then The Best House in London for Philip Saville, who was Diana Rigg's boyfriend at the time. Then I went to America and did a picture for John Cassavetes called Husbands, partly done in[…]
[…]t School for Husbands was it? No I think it was made in England. But anyhow, Gaumonts had a rather mixed bag of people at that time. Of course Victor Saville I suppose was the chief, one of the chief people at Gaumont's.Roy Fowler: And Balcon.E.M. Smedley-Aston: Yes, yes. But Mickey was al[…]
[…] anybody who was absolutely awful to work for?PS. I don't think so. I mean , if you go back to before the war, the most difficult director was Victor Saville, but I was in his good books, having driven this... risked my life and all the rest of it. He had a very humane side.DB. Was he American or mo[…]
[…]ound CityPamela Francis: He became a producer, didn't heFreddie Francis: He was the producer on a film that Chris and I did in Monte Carlo for Victor Saville called 24 Hours. In A Woman's LifeAlan Lawson: When it you were at B & D was Cyril Bristow still thereFreddie Francis: Cyril Bristow came […]
[…]ou remember the names of some of the others. Men are not gods. Was one of the pictures with, I think it was Elizabeth Burgener. I think it was Victor Saville. Was making it anyway. There was a there was a nice little amusing incident. First of all, Madeline Dietrich Larkin about put a piece of wood […]
[…]zen of us I suppose, altogether and Harry Reynolds, the Producer introduced me to one or two of their Directors. One, I later understood to be a Lady Saville and her boy friend, who was a Director. Would I be a co-driver to go down to the South of France? I said 'Yes, of course, what’s the car?' Wel[…]
[…] "The Wind Cannot Read", that best seller or rather, at the end of the war, and went on to bigger and better things... so he was there. And it was in Saville Row, I think 25, it's next door to where the police station is now, a big new building. And the whole floor there I remember, and an enormous […]
