Geoff Hermges

[…]in Blackpool, which didn't please me, but on the other hand, I was within striking distance of demobilization. And I thought, well, Blackpool doesn't sound too bad. From Blackpool to Nottingham, and from Nottingham, I was de mobbed, and then it all started. I haveSpeaker 5  7:56  to just c[…]

Kitty Wood (Morrison)

[…]eelanced in the same way?Kitty Wood : That's right, I freelanced really extensively. There were a lot of little jobs that you could get then in sync. sound jobs you could say - children's films or second features things like that you see, and I worked on those. I worked on the very bottom rung of th[…]

Alf Tunwell – Transcript

[…] Movietone News started in this country. They were the first sound newsreel. And I fell into that job in rather […]

Elizabeth Furse (née Wolpert)

[…]ght, might give me £100 you see, to feed my poor comrades, you see, who’d had had a terrible escape from torture and everything else. That is how, it sounds very naive but that is how I discovered there was corruption, you know. And that is purely morally I left, you know.Yes.There. And, so, and she[…]

Pat Jackson

[…]they were talking about. I felt appalling...I might have been a lump of frog-spawn...you know...useless!John Legard: God, yes. Rather you than me. It sounds a terrifying time!Pat Jackson: And so...I got, um...I got very, sort of, er... lost in this world. And when I look back on it...and I thought t[…]

Charles Wilder

[…]s. And after that they made um, Jessie Matthews' Evergreen. And at one time in the new building we had five films going at one time.Margaret Thomson: Sound came in in '28 didn't it?Charles Wilder: Pardon?Margaret Thomson: Sound came in...?Charles Wilder: Sound came in about 1927 and I can remember t[…]

Margaret Thomson

[…]nit, Alexander Shaw, who was making a film, which was famous in its day called The Future's in the Air [1937].Jack Ellitt was there, he was, he was a sound editor, who had really worked as a partner with Len Lye, on his famous sound, animating, animated films, when he drew sound on films and he was […]

Carmen Dillon

[…] Dillon Tape 1, Side 1 Sidney Cole: 23rd Actually. Unidentified Sound Recordist: Yes, you're right. 23rd June 1993. This is […]
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