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[…] as most people had got older. I had two bees in my bonnet at that time. I felt there wasn't enough reality in comedy and everything was based in the South East of England everything seemed to be London to south east and film was only used for taxi or car at edge of pavement character comes out rat […]
[…] out we saw this tremendous glow away over in the south, in the distance, it was like lights all over […]
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[…] music hall called Nellie Wallace, who was a wonderful personality and a lovely lady. And as we came out we saw this tremendous glow away over in the south, in the distance, it was like lights all over the place. And we couldn't make out what it was. And the next morning we heard on the radio it was[…]
[…]u know which one it is.HF: Ah, there are a lot of them I have to say.McG: But the first one?HF: By sheer luck – again – all based on luck, a man from South America saw this cockney kid in a film one of the films at Elstree and he said “that is the boy we need for Champagne Charlie.” And the man was […]
[…]ggie was always very, really quite nice and respectful, but he wasn’twarmly friendly. I got warmly friendly with him because I bumped into him in the south of France actually, and we went and had dinner, he was there with his wife, he and his, and I was there staying with my brother and sister-in-la[…]
[…]rom America, they gave me a Newman sinckler. And that was the first time I ever operated a camera. And they put me up the top of one of the cranes at Southampton all by myself with the Newman sinckler just to get shots of the Queen Mary coming round into the dark. And I know I was hired by a dark po[…]
