John Allen

[…] when I first went to Technicolor the builders John Moallem was still building the building. And I remember particularly the roof was not on over the sound theatre. Remember that particularly we used at the time the canteen which was used by the builders. It was just an old wooden hut with benches a[…]

Edward (Teddy) Carrick (Craig)

[…]suddenly thought, "Poor man" You know you can drop a spoon normally, and nobody can even hear you, but when you have got a bad stomach I mean a spoon sounds like plate glass. Crash. But he was so unnecessarily cantankerous, finding fault, telling you how to do your own job and when he said he wanted[…]

Bill Girdlestone

[…]in those days that was with frame, wasn't it, frame development- (That's right.) How many feet did the frame take?Bill Girdlestone: Well, before sound 180 feet, after sound about 280 feet.Fowler/Lawson: That was the dreadnoughts, wasn’t it?Bill Girdlestone: They built the frames so th[…]
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