[…] there they were they were still shooting and the only union of any consequence of having any muscle in those […]
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[…] was one of the founding members of the film technicians’ union the ACT (later ACTT, then BECTU, and now the […]
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[…]him, he said, Oh, I put you a quarter of an hour a day on your timesheet in the morning. I was fine time and a half. Not only that, but that week the Union had awarded attention or had negotiated attention links week rise. So my first pay packet in spite of not being seven pounds, which I thought it[…]
[…]ople and he knew everybody . And he said the only way you can start is to try to get a job on your own. I found it most difficult because there was a union restriction everywhere. After the war all the boys were coming back and I was one of them but I was not American. So the priority was you had to[…]
[…]ugh her, done all the right thing and we had ten Greeks that we didn’t need but we had them as you have to. And the day we started shooting the trade unions came out and drove their cars around and nine hours of discussion, whole day of discussion. And I’m afraid we had to take more people on, and I[…]