[…]o 42 Union terrace, which was the Offices of James left Donald Aberdeen cinemas, and also the head office of the Aberdeen picture palaces, which were two companies that had amalgamated into the same family, the Donald family, who were four brothers, who of whom two of the brothers ran, the cinemas t[…]
[…]ot at the old Samuelson Studios in Worton Hall Isleworth and I had to make the journey from St Albans down there. And my parents got a bit worried on two accounts. For one thing they thought it was rather a long journey for a boy of my age to make, which I suppose it was. And secondly they felt my e[…]
[…] charming and had been detailed to be my guide that day. We spent an hour on the set of Oliver Twist. Then she took me to lunch, and I spotted one or two big names. She went over to chat to an assistant with Powell & Pressburger to arrange a visit to the Red Shoes set. First we went back to the […]
[…] point, without being ungallant, which is, that the books give two varying dates for your birth year CB: Oh ! […]
[…]ginning of your career which, I’ve got that you were born in Hammersmith. It’s one tiny point, without being ungallant, which is, that the books give two varying dates for your birth year
CB: Oh!I: 1909 and 1910CB: 1909I: 1909CB: YesI: Some give 1910CB: YesI: RightCB: So, if I live to the end of t[…]
[…]xeter, Bristol, Bournemouth, I mean, I was um. I went to a whole variety … some schools I was never in for more than about three months, and some for two or three years, but very rarely much longer than that. AL And what kind of … did you have any training after school? JG What, in film?&n[…]
[…] she took me to lunch, and I spotted one or two big names. She went over to chat to an […]
[…] maintenance engineer at the new MGM Borehamwood studios, after about two years he moved back into production as assistant dubbing […]
[…]e this forma made in polystyrene and you model it in plasticine and they gave me Patrick McGoohan because everything was done from Spotlight so I had two weeks to do Patrick McGoohan and get him back and she looked at it... It was Sylvia Anderson and it was "yes, yes, I think you'll do" and so I sta[…]
[…]r and also run a confectionary shop as well, or his wife did. And cause he managed to do shift work, so he managed to go around to me to one or two different cinemas, and so he took me along to a cinema in Mansell Road? since gone. It's called, called previous called the Super Show, I can't re[…]