[…]arch 1925 so I’ve worked out that I was there as well as I was born in December 1925, only not terribly visible.Q: (Laughs) Um, then what, um did the sound films presumably rather kill Worton Hall didn’t they?SAMUELSON: Yes. I’ve always understood that what money my father had he’d got invested in s[…]
Dallas Bower Side 1Alan Lawson 00:02Dallas Bower: producer, television director, television producer, sound recordist, film editor, drama producer. Dallas, when and where were you born?Dallas Bower 00:19Kensington Hall Gardens, London 1907.Alan Lawson 00:2[…]
[…]ean it was one of the first ones. He then transferred, to myknowledge, in about 1927-28 to Pathé and was a camera man for Pathé Gazette and then, whensound started, he joined Fox Movie Tele-news. Now, or then, British Movietone is. He went tothe States to learn the technique of sound coverage and ca[…]
[…] SwallowR = Paul FoxM = Alan Lawsons.l. = sounds like I: The copyright of this recording is vested in the BECTU History Project. Sir Paul Fox. One time Manag[…]
[…]rned a lot very quickly because I learned… I mean at that stage we were having to copy actual discs. We were actually using big discs for sound, and I had to learn the technical side of this very quickly, and Lionel Basri was very good at teaching me. He was absolutely wonderful, w[…]
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[…]ieve the projectors we had in the projection room at cameo newsletter, I believe, was a simplex machine. That's the projector head, and I believe the sound head was Western. Electric, and I can definitely remember what the lamp houses were. It was Stelma, Stelma ? lamp houses pushing the pictu[…]
[…]ker 0:04 the copyright of this recording is vested in the back to history project. The name of the interviewee is Louise Wilcox, who is a sound supervisor. The name of the interviewer is Vanessa Jackson and the date is 29th of March 2019.Unknown Speaker 0:22 So, Louise, can w[…]