Chris Menges

[…]omeone who would actually do what he said and not mess him around. So he got me employed for four months and I spent four months basically doing blue screen working with a Todd-AO camera and doing plates for the film. And it was four months of getting to work at eight-thirty and going home at six. I[…]

Peter Stuart Mullins

[…] then.We had to take this valley and build a 1600 village, full-size everything, church whole thing and what you saw was another village which we put screens of trees, 40-foot, 60-foot screens of pine trees in front of them. We even bought houses and knocked them down, you know and we totally farmed[…]

Pete Murray

[…]cording is vested in the British Entertainment History Project.  The name of the interviewee is Pete Murray, OBE, radio DJ, TV presenter, stage, screen and TV actor.  The date is 10 May 2016.  This is Interview No. 684 and my name is Mike Dick.  OK Pete, can you tell me where and[…]

Graham Hartstone

[…]ng takes and I don't know whether it was the heat or what but this thing's this this these tapes would go so man he out when they disappeared off the screen he had to count them and then get them all back again. How they ever managed to stay in sync I don't know but I don't think any of it was usabl[…]

Phyllis Dalton

[…]a big designer like Edith Head was would probably only do the principals, or just the women, the ones that really showed. And I think it showed on thescreen, there are gaps. You know, there’s too much difference between how the stars lookand how the rest do.You often saw it on the credits: Miss So-a[…]

Ron Goodwin

[…]ich I never liked reading. I mean, I used to sort of speed read them, you know, but I could never really get the feel of a film until I saw it on the screen. Do you know what I mean? Just get it. Just give me some. And they used to change things so much anyway, between the script and the final cut o[…]

Ann Turner

[…]and I think that partly my eventual getting TB monitor would comes as a later thing when Dick and I went with two people who found to have one of the screening and it's like patch but it was four months off was just simply sheer misery and frustration of not getting anywhere. Now, I went to work for[…]

Gerry Fisher

[…]ind the barman in a bar, you know, to my satisfaction, so having sort of written yet and I remember years later, I remember seeing the shop. It was rescreened somewhere. And I think, what the hell did I do that for? I mean, that didn't mean a bloody thing. That didn't contribute anything. But I was […]
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