[…]ince Charlie, so we it were all up in Scotland with the various units being directed by dear old Herbert Mason, and Suddenly Lew Foreman rang me from Shepperton and would I like to go to Canada to do a film over there that they were going to do. So I said yes, sure, fine. So I came back and With my […]
[…]udible-40:03] basically.
Yes. Yah. I think maybe it was disband... But they were the...
And they all went off to Korda...
Yes. Yah.
...at Shepperton. So there were two, as I remember, principal activities. One was under Sydney Box, who came in...
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[…] played golf with, and that led to an interview at Shepperton with John Cox, who did his best to frighten […]
[…]e had contact with him, you know. Ah let me think known - Julian Wintle.Alan Lawson: Oh yes!Leonard Harris: Julian Wintle, who I met once or twice at Shepperton later on and he had his own company. I think he had a bit of money, you know. He had his own little company, which gradually expanded and t[…]
[…]b?Gordon McCallum : By writing...that's all. My father did know somebody in the industry, whom he'd played golf with, and that led to an interview at Shepperton with John Cox, who did his best to frighten me and suggested I shouldn't go into the business. And he said, "Well when we get to Denham the[…]
[…]es. Whom I had walked out on not three years before. So I was just like well actually after a couple of days we went for a walk around the grounds at Shepperton and I told him my story and he understood it and we have great friends from then on. But his technique on the film was to Ivan. They were s[…]
[…]rse, after a bit, you were part of the team, and that was that. But it gave you great confidence so that when later on I worked mostly at Pinewood or Shepperton, or wherever, you didn't mind, you just walked in and that was that. And you got to know people in other studios too.Linda Wood : Did you w[…]
[…] first knew me.And the first time I met the Kordas, again I was quite young, I don’t remember what year it was, but I went to this long long table in Shepperton, and there was Alex sitting opposite me and the two brothers either side. Alex was explaining what it was. He said these arms of Indie, the[…]