John Turner

[…]yes.Alan Lawson: What camera where you using then on that type of thing?John Turner: Goodness knows actually. I've forgotten quite honestly, it was a sound camera anyway but ...Alan Lawson: I know...John Turner: I hardly ever used a sound camera.Alan Lawson: NoJohn Turner: I mean, I knew the mechani[…]

Ronnie Noble

[…]bsp;do you go away as the the cutaway camera. Or if you if they had a sound camera you have the silent. So that if the other camera would do the […]

Charles Potter

[…] a toilet, a day compartment, a sleep department, a workshop, so and our gear was a 35 mill simplex art projector. Complete was transformer. This was sound film, by the way, a Mercury art rectifier, Mercury art fitter, an Iron House non sync and screens of varying sizes. SoSpeaker 4  22:16 &nbs[…]

Ted Hallows

[…] 3419 34 and yeah, they were changing over there, and with young Tom Hennessy,Unknown Speaker  3:49  I did all the tubing for that, for the sound department that came to an end. But what was interesting in that particular time, while I was there,Unknown Speaker  4:03  they starte[…]

Jack Rockett

[…] Well I was there for - until Gaumont-British Picture Corporation was formed in 1930.Sidney Cole: And that was just when things were changing over to sound.Jack Rockett: That's right.Sidney Cole: Yes.Jack Rockett: Just remember that. Then I went across to - we amalgamated with PCT.Sidney Cole: I rem[…]

Frederick Bentham

[…] and just some boxes there. There's was this little balcony but it must have had about five seats in it. And so that's where the console was. And the sound control was put over the other side. Similar position. And Nesbitt performed his usual manner. We didn't need a mic for because he could just ta[…]

Hugh Attwooll

[…] I mean, they'd be an amateur theatricals and things like that, but nothing more.So how long did you stay at Wharton Hall?I stayed there until really sound came in British Acoustic andTimeline when roughlythat was 1929. I remember I sort of half joined the sound department of it with Stuart Rome. He[…]

Jim Gorrie

[…]hat you see and then I went on to the IBS and thenJim Gorrie  30:44  I had a sudden shock when I walked in on the Monday that I wasn't in a sound box. I was in a sync box. Where you're the IB running the reels off. There was an old dear bringing the runs in and pounding night made three ma[…]
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