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[…]t the film was, but I was aware of a film set. And, and also, I think, Roy Fowler  3:31  Silent or in the very early days of sound, Jill Balcon  3:34  No, it would have been silent. But I can also remember, long after that, when I was growing up, and[…]

[…] first credit as it were, or treatment was written for film he did on the Wose collection with Bernard Braden went out on the 28th of August 55. That sounds like bank holiday almost. No, it wouldn't have been in those days. And that was because he was going to America. Because they were co produced […]

[…]k he went to Berlin - where he became a film doctor. Films that were unshowable, obviously silent films ..John Legard: Special type of editor it sounds like.Teddy Darvas: That's right, unshowable, you had to try and make it showable and if it was showable you got paid. And one of Zoli's st[…]

[…], if only to play ‘God Save the King’ at the end. But, we soon got the needle over that, you’d sit there for two hours then. In those days they had a sound manager, this poor bloke had to sit at the back of the stalls, if the sound was too loud he would press a button to take it down a bit, if it wa[…]

[…]mn, and I didn't, and still don't.Ralph Bond : Very good Maurice. All the films we've mentioned so far were silent films. What was your reaction when sound came in?Maurice Elvey : Oh, I was greatly relieved. You see my early training was, as you know, the theatre. So that one realised, of course, th[…]

[…]mall. So I chucked the university course, the high school’s course, and went and took a shorthand typing course, because I thought well, from what it sounds, if I learn that I can start in, at least be earning and then find out what I want to do once I’m inside it. And that was really how it started[…]

[…] where you will learn and appreciate silent film and early sound film , and sort out our early film collections […]