Erwin Hillier

[…]y for a very big firm like this, which had so many sets and enormous amount of light equipment involved.Roy Fowler  33:48  Do you know what Shepperton had been during the war? Totally dark.Speaker 1  33:52  They were closed down for a couple of years. Yeah, and we opened the stud[…]

Maurice Carter

[…]s a sea thing, Old BillRoy Fowler: Old Bones of the RiverMaurice Carter: Old Bones of the River was later. That was a late one because we wentover to Shepperton to make part of that, the river part. Then inbetween was anotherStevenson film which was a very good one, Owd Bob, Will Fyffe, and we made […]

Ronald Neame

[…]p; 1:30:39  In 36 Scara murder case crime, Steven. Oh, yes. Ronald Neame  1:30:49  There was another one that Shepperton round about the time of crimes of Steven Hauk, which Gabi and Pasco produced. Roy Fowler  1:30:57  I noticed Gabby[…]

John Aldred

[…] he just happened to be h ead of sound at Shepperton Studios which in those days was called Sound City and […]

Albert Critoph

[…] to having the studio camera workshop. Yeah, another person I can remember coming down the studio. This was weekend work, and the picture was made at Shepperton, and it was Tommy Steele in Half aSix Pence . And they did the shooting during the week at the studios, and then we had to do some sound ef[…]

John Aldred

[…] to that I was destined to a career in the film industry. One of my father's patients was a Mr John Byers and he just happened to be head of sound at Shepperton Studios which in those days was called Sound City and it was not long before I was invited to look around. Of course he had a look round my[…]

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[…] was offered a job there at Sound City [N.B. ' Shepperton Studios' and 'Sound City' are synonymous in this period] by […]

E M (Michael) Smedley Aston

[…]o far ahead.E.M. Smedley-Aston: I think I said to Mary, "I'm strictly pre-war." I mean I've got a host of stuff post-war with all the stuff with Shepperton and that sort of thing...no sorry that was pre- war. But it's very difficult to be, shall I say, not logical but controlled on this because[…]

Harry Miller

[…]rlock to see it’s not slipped.”   And this became the practice of the day and it still is I should imagine.  And the same thing happened at Shepperton, I had the same experience at Shepperton.   So I take a little credit in showing this bit of lace up business to these two studios.&nb[…]
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