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[…]. Williams : No!Rodney Giesler : Why not?L.P. Williams : Well I found out when I got back when I was posted to Duxford, what they wanted me to do, my special qualifications were that they were running out of pilots who'd had been grounded for medical or other reasons to make into Controllers. And so[…]

[…]hrown in on the ground you know I had hopefully learnt something and I had been trained but today there really is no training and I think in England especially the sort of production people we had, we’re looked on, Elaine and I often say they, we’re glorified typists because in the States they often[…]

[…]quite often. just changing a bit.  you had your stairs, leave the stairs in and  change things around. And then of course, we had special effects where the scene where the soldiers come and shoulder at bust on the wall and the thing come out and things like that. And of course, w[…]

[…] hopeless task really.Roy Fowler: One of the most noticeable thing to me in British films at that time are the extraordinary cut glass accents which especially the women had. Real white telephone stuff. Those two shows in the West End. How did a rising young actor regard the motion pictures?Robert B[…]

[…]splendid, secretive, impressingSpeaker 2  12:16  lips. Yes, I remember that. Yes. What did you remember mainly about that. Did you have any special memory about next to a kid?Speaker 3  12:24  No, because quite a lot of it was shot away on location, and I was always the the the A[…]

[…]RP Studios. What in general were working conditions like?Eric Cross: Well, it was pretty much the same as at Twickenham really. We worked all hours, especially with a director called Dupont, who made the first Moulin Rouge and he wouldn't start directing until about eleven o'clock, you see, because […]

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[…] Ritchie. And then there would be people coming in on special engagements if they wanted someone else like Reg Hughes, […]