[…]speaking, it will tell you some are more calm cochranton than others obviously. But anyway, we did those three films I came back now went to work for Shepperton on a fairly permanent paces. And the bloke who ran who's the Chief of sound, there was a game called John Cox, who's very good man very, ve[…]
[…], who was his usual self, delightful, funny, rather vague. And, ‘Yes’, he said, ‘yes, I think, I'm sure Sidney is looking for someone but he's down atShepperton finishing off Only Two Can Play’. And so that was my first meeting with Launder and Gilliat, with whom, I suppose you could say I ende[…]
[…]me was the big stage that they built at Wharton Hall a skeleton stage with for the special effects for Ned man that was later cut down and brought to Shepperton as the silent stage. It stage, but it was that much lower because they cut the stones, and so it was 50 foot high, and it was just a skelet[…]
[…]d Mann.CC: I never got to work with him but he was around with Korda a lot, The Shape of things to Come. I sort of saw him round in the 1ater days at Shepperton. Korda brought him back for various odd things. He was an incredible man in the sphere of special effects.KGY: In terms of the work you wer[…]
[…]e of the course, john has been been born in in March 1940, by which time and an expectation of his arrival we had gone to live in the country down at Shepperton and I have a delightful little old, ancient cottage called the little cottage in shepparton. alongside a farm we got to know the farm peopl[…]
[…] him in his documentary company who were a subsidiary of Shepperton Studios, and since I had got on so well with […]
[…] industry from 1937-1986. Worked in order at: Sound City ( Shepperton), Denham, Pinewood, Army Film Unit, Crown Film Unit, MGM-Borehamewood, […]
[…] get sound quickly onto locations out again. So as it was new, I was going out with it. And was it to Open City no trying to think they were based on Shepperton the company but Dennis Mitchell worked from his home in Hampstead. But later, of course, a lot of the blimps were dropped in favour o[…]
