Erwin Hillier

[…]rsonality, if you look for it now again, my association always been very close with laboratories, and we have complains time goonism, my battles with Technicolor. When I say, sold back lashes, when they I found they should never sent out. Clashes were so well offRoy Fowler  9:12  the line […]

Simon Lund

[…]t here and there and maybe recording-out titles once and a while. But basically everything was analogue. And we were doing analogue preservations for Technicolor films, Eastmancolor films, we kinda specialised in difficult formats. We started as a company doing optical work for Technicolor because t[…]

Stanley W Sayer

Stan Sayer (SS)Laboratories, Visual Effects, Camera Operator (Technicolor)BECTU No. 242Interviewers: Alan Lawson (AL) Syd Wilson (SW)20 February 19921 Tape Side 100:00:00 – 00:10:00 Introductions; born in Highbury, Islington, 11 May 1917; attended Middlesex University College, Muswell Hill; las[…]

Alan Masson

[…]d to go back a bit earlier than that because I came into sort of the Eastmancolor era. Until about 1950, colour motion picture films were produced in Technicolor, which was a fairly complex process. They had to expose three different strips of film [simultaneously in the camera]. And then they had t[…]

Peter Lamont

[…] an Archer’s picture but it wasn’t done by them it was black and white. And Blanche Fury was starting and that was going to the last of the Technicolor pictures and there I got my call-up. And I did go on to a film called Esther Waters and it was the introduction of Dirk Bogarde […]

Brian Dale

Brian Dale (BD)Laboratories (Kodak, Technicolor)BECTU No. 665Interviewer: Martin Sheffield (MS)Date 23/05/2014Video Recording 00:00:00 – 00:06:10 Introductions and family background; lived close to Harrow; left school in 1967/8; Kodak were the largest employer at the time; got a job at the ware[…]

Paddy O'Gorman

Paddy O’Gorman (PO)Union (ACTT) Laboratories (Technicolor)BECTU No.257Interviewer: Alan Sapper (AS)Date 31/07/921 Tape Side 100:00:00 – 00:05:45 Introductions; born in Tipperary educated by the Christian Brothers; lived in Tipperary until he was 18 when he joined the Irish Army in 1936; one of […]

E E (Dave) Davies

Dave Davies (DD)Laboratories – Production Controller (Technicolor)BECTU No. 230Interviewers: Alan Lawson (AL) and Syd Wilson (SW)Date 27/11/19912 Tapes Side 100:00:00 – 00:03:00 Introductions; born in South Wales, Troed-Y-Rhiw (foot of the hill), 1921; grammar school until 16; moved to West Dra[…]
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