[…]don. So it was just a question of getting a job. And as it happened, as luck would have it, it was purely and simply luck, the first job I got was at Stoll Studios in Cricklewood. And I was living at the time in Christchurch Avenue which was only, in those days, a penny bus ride from Stoll Studios a[…]
[…]ay: Yes, and there were still silent pictures then. 1919.Sidney Cole: And, for instance, you see, sometime previous to sound, you worked at Stoll andplaces.Tilly Day: Oh yes I did, I worked at Stoll's, that's right!Sidney Cole: But how long, I don't know, how long were you at Sto[…]
[…] instance, you see, sometime previous to sound, you worked at Stoll and places. Tilly Day: Oh yes I did, I […]
[…] me £3 a week and I was immediately given a raise up to £2, they said think again and stay with us but I decided I'd had enough of that and I went to Stolls and I worked on, I was on second camera at Stolls, Jerry Gibbs was on first camera with Desmond Dickinson and I think the other member of the c[…]
[…] to Ealing. Although I had in fact worked out from Stoll's, I'd been loaned out to various people. I'd worked […]
[…] beginning to go broke, they're feeling the pinch. So the Stoll circuit and the Moss Empires, they had their own […]
[…] beginning to go broke, they're feeling the pinch. So the Stoll circuit and the Moss Empires, they had their own […]
[…]g into '29 now, getting February, March. And what's happened is now, the old Music Halls are beginning to go broke, they're feeling the pinch. So the Stoll circuit and the Moss Empires, they had their own circuit of - so this is where you first come along to the circuits. They had their own theatres[…]
[…]think is the same age as you and me, he was very very keen on building film studios. He had never seen a real film studio, because there weren't any. Stoll Studios down at Cricklewood was only really a very big empty factory. They used to do Smith's Clocks.He and I met. Now he was Ramsay Macdonald's[…]
[…] never seen a real film studio, because there weren't any. Stoll Studios down at Cricklewood was only really a very […]
