David Croft

[…]to it and I wonder if the station is still there? I presume it is. But it was a very efficient organisation. Very good. It was MGM. Victor  Saville was the Producer and I got a number of days dubbing as well, because apart from being a butcher boy, I also had  a public school acc[…]

Jill Balcon (Day-Lewis)

[…]sp; Roy Fowler  15:02  And where your father is concerned, there is that group of people, C.M. Wolf, for example, and Victor Saville,  Oscar Deutsch. They all were great builders within this particular area of endeavour. And it's very interesting that the Ostrers&n[…]

Sheila Collins

[…]d come straight out of the army. A lot, quite a few of them had made names for themselves not going on as artists or becoming stars, you know, Philip Saville who was a very promising young actor who of course became a very distinguished television director, Peter Murray who starred in several of the[…]

Richard (Dickie) Best

[…]rked on any overseas assignments?DB: Only once. I had taken two films to Hollywood but that was not reallyworking. This was a film directed by Victor Saville called 24 Hours in aWoman's Life in late 1951 which was basically all studio work but shot inMonte Carlo and around. And six weeks it was ther[…]

Sidney Cole

[…]as obviously someone prepared to learn in all sorts of ways from experience. I didn't know him when he was in charge at Gaumont in the days of Victor Saville and Alfred Hitchcock at the Lush but I have a feeling that the influence of people like Ivor Who worked for him then and coming into contact w[…]

sidney-cole-transcript-1987

[…] was in charge at Gaumont in the days of Victor Saville and Alfred Hitchcock at the Bush but I have […]

David Watkin

[…]he Blackpool films; DW mentions working on Scotland for Sport with Ken Fairbairn; DW’s regular assistant was Jack West, who had been projectionist as Saville Row.00:32:35 – 00:40:50 Holiday shot on 16mm Kodachrome, reversal stock has almost no latitude; because the Kodak lab changed their processing[…]

Pat Jackson

[…] Welwyn Garden City. The set was still up for 'I was a Spy' which...John Legard: [over interviewee] Madeleine CarrollPat Jackson: [indecipherable]... Saville, you see...had done. And then, thanks to my very clever Mama...John Legard: Can I interrupt for a second? Were you interested in films before […]

Fred Tomlin

[…]get a picture then we'll get..." Well anyway at last we got a picture, and it was a big picture, it was called I Was a Spy. It was directed by Victor Saville and had Conrad Veidt, Madeleine Carroll, people like that in it. And what's that fellow with one leg, the actor? [NB Herbert Marshall] Well an[…]
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