[…]reak in recording]00:05:22 – 00:14:17 Trade unions; attempt to establish a film workers union in 1920; the company eventually went broke; DD moved to Stoll Studios as a camera assistant working with D. P. Cooper; first film was about horseracing directed by A. E. Colby; 16 years at Stoll – threatene[…]
[…]ora Le Breton the female, they were both well-known then, very well-known. He was called 'Kipps' because he played the lead in H.G. Wells's Kipps for Stoll and the name had stuck to him. And after he'd finished with my little film he went to Hollywood and did very well for a time.Roy Fowler: You cov[…]
[…] round? We started in... yes, he was at the Putney Hippodrome and got then... went to Brighton, and he was MD there and Brighton was part of the Stoll Moss empire, which included the Palladium. And in the early thirties, during the bad times, the recession or whatever, they had depression, they[…]
[…]nks very much," I went round and saw him. And then he gave me a couple of days work and then somebody else put me onto a studio over at Cricklewood - Stoll's at Cricklewood, and I worked over there as an electrician. And this gradually went on and I got several jobs back in Islington Studio, it used[…]