[…]s and we didn't. We already received half a crown sub allowance, which that's all we had, and we met Captain coppos, then the first one in a pub near shepherds Bucha, and we won't talk about the management if we thought of joining a union to be instantly dismissed. But most of us ignore that and we […]
[…]not because when Rank took over, he may have taken over at that time butit was after the war that he became visibly, all Rank pictures became Rank at ShepherdsBushRoy Fowler: Maybe at this time he was acquiring cinemas as much as anything.Maurice Carter: I think he wasn't so much into production by […]
[…]0. This is Margaret Thomson and John Taylor interviewing. So Charles let's start from the beginning...Charles Wilder: Well I first went to Shepherd's Bush in 1924.Margaret Thomson: Yes.Charles Wilder: That was the Gaumont Company. And um...Margaret Thomson: How old would you be then?Charles Wilder: […]
[…]after a year and a half, I was still in touch with Frank basil. And he'd gone to first of all been to healing work to do even now he'd got come on to Shepherds Bush. So he called me one day and I phoned me one day and told me there was a job going in the central loader room at Shepherds Bush. Are th[…]
[…]to do with the Derby. And there was this particular newsreel  one news all Gaumont  British news. And in those days, at Lime  Grove in Shepherds Bush belonged to Gaumont once, but in the same building, though, besides the studio down in the basement was the processing  laboratory[…]
[…]Yes...[chuckling.]Alan Lawson: Now let's come back now to...Leonard Harris: I'm wandering a bit aren't I?Alan Lawson: Well let's come back now to The Bush...Leonard Harris: Yes.Alan Lawson: How long did you stay in the central loading?Leonard Harris: Oh well, I was talking about this fellow Frank Co[…]
[…]Frank launder. If I would be a production manager on a film they plan to make called the rakes progress. The rakes progress was the film to be shot atShepherds Bush studios, the film was to star Rex Harrison. He had in it Lily Palmer. They were not married at that time. Margaret Johnston Godfrey Tea[…]
[…]Frank launder. If I would be a production manager on a film they plan to make called the rakes progress. The rakes progress was the film to be shot atShepherds Bush studios, the film was to star Rex Harrison. He had in it Lily Palmer. They were not married at that time. Margaret Johnston Godfrey Tea[…]
[…]Behold, I got a job as first assistant to Claude, Friese Greene. George pugno had been in he was no longer at the studio, or he went to go my British Shepherds Bush. And as just as a matter of interest George Putnam was doing air a duty many years later at Shepherds Bush and was blown to pieces by a[…]
[…]and when I came out - we all joined at about 17 or 171\2, all of us, we were all potty - anyway I got through and came back and started at Shepherd’s Bush and I went to the darkrooms there. And there was a chief in my section, negative development section - we used to develop the negative and make t[…]