[…]igious. I mean I kept going to church until I got married actually. I mean, I’m still religious in a way, I mean, I am still a pie in the sky merchant. I think if anybody ever got near what religion was about it was in Star Wars with Alex Guinness, the force be with you, you know?&[…]
[…] quite clearly. First of all I can remember the, the start of the war standing out on the steps with our, with our gas masks up, on looking up at the sky to see what was about to, well because the first siren went I think within hours of the, of the war breaking out. And we went to Windsor, of all p[…]
[…]small studio doing some inserts and...All I knew was [Does voice-over impersonation] "And so, reluctantly, we say farewell to the lonely seas and the sky..." you see...Alan Lawson: [interrupts] You didn't work on...on any of his films?Cyril Page: No, unfortunately I...I wanted to...and er...He...he […]
[…]ly different cast except myself. I was one of the pageboys in that, and I went on tour with it. And that was produced by a great guy called Komisarjevsky, who designed, incidentally, all the interiors of the Granada cinemas.Rodney Giesler: Really?Dicky Leeman: Yes.Rodney Giesler: Who were the person[…]
[…]I became a socialist of course - I was very ignorant before. And they said, "What books are you reading? You must read Pushkin, you must read Dostoyevsky, you must do all these kind of things," and they were a wonderful influence on me. And later on I think - perhaps I can jump a little - I worked a[…]
[…]d it. And it was again made for British entertainment. And so I get was in my early days of editing popular as it were and, of course it Stravinsky score. And that's what you contracted to do. And we've found that we hadn't got quite enough material for one of a one of the marches, I think it […]
[…]ughter] But that all I sort of coped with alright. But poor old Jimmy. He, he, he was, he, I mean he was just finished and went to the studios in the sky and they got Jerry Massy-Collier.Oh yes.To take over. And after that they, George King came in and he made a few picturesand...And I think we met […]
[…] and London Town about Britain was just starting up, I think, and that's why we did some of the first programmes, Stratford. This Scilly Isles.TheThe Skye has the famous story. Steven Hearst, and Peter Hunt on the script writers and doing research in Skye in extreme dreadful sharing a bedroom in thi[…]
[…]ve meant that the whole film being shot that way. I phoned Richard up and I said “Look, you can’t … all of this day for night, you’ve got to keep the sky out day for night and I don’t see how you are possibly going to do it unless you are going to shoot everything from an 80 foot tower or something […]
