[…] sort of group of… one casting director at each major studio and they worked principally through them. Olive and Ronnie […]
[…] interested from an early age in the theatre and in photography, and in films, not a film buff, but I just and living Gerrards cross, I suppose denim studios was built, Pinewood was opening. And I remember very well, seeing the, the British LAN van going up the Oxford road every day from bekins fiel[…]
[…] in those days, did you?MD: I don’t rememberNS: There would be a morning ‘waltz’ through and an afternoon rehearsal.MD: What I remember was a crowded studio; there was no room to move. I mean you couldn’t dance and three bears was a very small cast. In ’38 the Vic Ballet did big ballets. I mean I di[…]
[…] copyright of this recording is vested in the Ac t history project. John Darke film producer recorded on the 10th of December 1990 at Twickenham film studios. Interviewer said Coe with Ellen Lawson side one okay. John it's nice to see you after all these years. Tell me since we're talking about all […]
[…]y VIII things began to expand very very quickly and I was lucky because I was carried up on the tide as it were .SC: When you started with Korda what studios did you first work at .CC: That was Wembley. And I remember arriving at the station to go to studio and asking the ticket collector where the […]
[…] at the old National studios which was a Douglas Fairbanks studio at the time. I stayed there for a year […]
[…]job. I mean he did everything, the course was everything – you had to be a reporter, you had to write scripts, you had to interview in the studio, he took you through everything that you would need to do in the real world on screen if you were part of a current affairs team. I don’t know […]
[…] time Oliver Twist was going on. One big thing that I did see, it had ended at that point, Black Narcissus. And it was all shot in the studio other than some jungle stuff they did at…gardens, near Richmond. And the rest was done in the studio, and I can’t tell you, if you look at it, […]
[…]n Logie Baird Television - so I was with him for nearly two years, and I can say that I was an embryo television man. In fact I ran the demonstration studio for about six months, did all my own artistry.Alan Lawson : Soho Square?Peter Birch : No, Long Acre; and then I branched out. I couldn't see an[…]