[…] I'd known again, Roger was abs and then beta. So I hadn't worked with him in ACTT. But I got to know him through various disputes we'd have with the BBC. And there were a number of disputes with the BBC over that time, which involved quite complex legal issues. industrial action legislation is not […]
[…]8 What we when Peerless first started, the very first movie that we actually did. It was "Jabberwocky", which was Terry's first movie as a director. Yeah, again, very simple effects wise. And what I'd done with Peerless, he was getting away from the animation, getting away from live. Yeah[…]
[…]known, fairly well known in Poland. He was a poet, film director and a writer and he organised and opened the film unit, became a director, the First Director. He was hoping it would be a nucleus for the resumption of film activities in Poland after the war. This was his idea of starting it. And a n[…]
[…]called The passage to India, by enforcer. And I said to myself that I'm making the wrong film, this is the film you should be making. And that was in 1956. Now 5757. And I tried and tried I went to So eventually I went to see the Oh by himself, but he didn't know. But I got to know him very well. Ju[…]
[…]re was no chance of advancement at MGM beyond the old union rate or even advancing beyond assistant dubbing mixer, I decided to change studios around 1956. That's what happened. I just left Watkins after working for him since 1938, I just left him. I was very sad about this. But I went to work for J[…]
[…]dea what I wanted to do. My father had been a clothing designer, working successfully in America and also with a couple of important people in this country, and he naturally thought that his three sons would all become clothing designers...needless to say, none of us did! So I was not really prepare[…]
[…]her. He was very good - he was on close-ups.Fowler/Lawson: What about Guy Green?Bill Girdlestone: I never did a picture with Guy, only as a director. Lovely, oh what a lovely boy. Iliked his work, he did that army film, didn't he.Fowler/Lawson: What do you think are the qualities of a[…]
