[…]monn Atkinson and was a shoe shop. My lesson used to be after a ballroom lesson because I always remember changing, putting on my ballet shoes to the sound, from above of Victor Sylvester ‘I love the moon’ (sings) ‘ I love the moon, I love the stars’. If I ever hear that tune I go right back to bein[…]
[…] I think I was just lucky because they didn't have camera assistants on the newsreel. There was no such thing. The cameraman did everything. But live sound was just beginning and they had the couple camera, the Winton camera with the British Acoustic sound system on the back which meant they were mu[…]
[…]our of those, because I remember, and I worked with you as your focus puller at Goon on British later, we used to have either dance to put over. Yes, sounds said they were not and then they tore and the feathers used to come out all over the That's right, yes, yeah. What's the cinephone? Did you loo[…]
[…]interviewed by Terry Siskin[?] and Louis Levy in the May of 1914, just before the first Great War. Of course I carried on with the musical life until sound came in.Roy Fowler : Yes.Ella Mallett : And when sound came in, well I really didn't know what to think. Life had ended! So I put an advertiseme[…]
[…]e aircraft at the at the airfields where the aircraft were deployed. So sort of double. So anyway, that's, that's that.Speaker 2 14:03 It sounds like a lot of responsibility for you, man.Speaker 1 14:08 It's ridiculous, really, because I was only 18. But I suppose they must h[…]
[…]0:00 Introduction really? Yeah, name, date birth, place, nationality, awards, honours. And then oh, this wasUnknown Speaker 0:09 my sounding good.Unknown Speaker 0:14 I'm John Daly.Unknown Speaker 0:17 I was born on 28th of August 1955. In Shepherds Bush.Unk[…]
[…] the shooting every weekend. [TIME 00.07.51] The nice thing about it was with each film we all rotated jobs so if you did camera on one, you would do sound, well not sound so much in those days, but you would do say continuity or something likethat, which was good, so you did get a chance. But the r[…]
[…]we made this film and I had to do everything - the rushes - I had… you know, I knew nothing. I was totally ignorant about the camera, about the sound I just knew nothing but boy did I learn and very quickly. TD: Do you remember who was on the unit with you? AY: Well Donal[…]
[…]'re missing out in my view on so much but everything is.SPEAKER: M5Is there at a price. Let's then retract a moment. You had a happy childhood by the sound of it.SPEAKER: M3I wouldn't say particularly happy. No the childhood was dictated by events and the events up to 1945 when the war ended was ver[…]
[…] on and on, well all mygrowing up life really.Well is this still in the silent era?Yes. And, when, do you know my, my stubborn father he didn’t think sound, he didn’t think that was going to be any good at all. [Laughter]Perhaps he’s right.And so he, he thought that silent films were the best things[…]