[…] frustrated I was from not being able to get a job in the industry. I mean I'd done a bit of work with John. I can't remember his name now who was of sound record was actually working as a cameraman then. We did a film for children down the East End but that was not much fun because I was the man ho[…]
[…] 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 […]
[…]tain today. He's got Michael Caine, [inaudible] I went backstage afterwards. What Peter did, he did about four and a half minutes of drums, [imitates sound of drums] sticks down, down to the floats, close the tabs behind him. He then went into about three minutes of impressions, which were breath-ta[…]
[…]week.DB. So did you look at the various things going on on the set and decide that being a cameraman was what you wanted to go for, as opposed to the sound, or stage management, or something else?PS. I never took the slightest interest in anything except a pretty girl if there was one, and food. It […]
[…] the cameraman – it was camera man and assistant , sound recordist and assistant, lighting, grip – ‘I want a pan […]
Maurice Askew ( sound recordist/dubbing mixer) 12/05/1916 - 11/12/1986 by admin — last modified Apr 18, 2008 10:21 AM Born in […]
[…]very vain man who had an inflated sense of his own abilities. He did have a vision, which was to make the complete artistic expression with music and sound and performance and colour and you know the whole thing, which they did with Tales of Hoffman and The Red Shoes to some extent that was on, on t[…]
[…]nbsp;in the Outer Hebrides. Harold Hazen Jack Cardiff myself. Charlie Tester was the sound recordist and uh Don weeks was the assistant. Who drove the through the th[…]
[…] 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[…]