[…]n actors for a start and also with I think some, I think base of it, I think there, there must have been some Italian crew I would think probably for union reasons.AL: There would be.And it was based, it was actually shot in... Oh golly, where’s the place of the, of the mosaics in Italy? Oh I c[…]
[…]r Miles 13:05 The first the first problem was to obviously get a script that I wrote myself and then get the thing I was cleared with the union's vectors for rather more than ACTT I then went to see George Elvin who ran ACTT And he said, Well, we're not very keen that you direct it[…]
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[…]e mainly concerned with a religious teaching, a very sort of basic level like. You obeyed the parish priest and got to church regular and went to communion regular and confessed your sins regular and put money in the plate regular, all that kind of thing. But there was no real, what I would call the[…]
[…].Sidney Cole: Who was that, can you remember?Charles Cooper: Yes I'm trying to remember his name, he became afterwards secretary of the metalworker's union, I don't know whether you would know his name?Sidney Cole: Well no, but it could easily be found out. We'd better, for the moment, just for the […]
[…]eenwriters association, but I didn't, not being politically minded I wasn't very well up in what the ACT did but I did realise why they had to have a union because in the very old days when we didn’t have any unions the actors, and perhaps the directors, would want to work all hours of the days and […]
[…]d some work for, I think it was called GB-I. What was that...Stephen Peet: Gaumont British Instructional.Philip Leacock: Yes. And they were very anti-union. Now that's the first thing I really remember, it was recruiting ACT members [laughs] and that point we weren't announcing that we were doing th[…]
[…] remember his name, he became afterwards secretary of the metalworker's union, I don't know whether you would know his name? […]
[…]useI don't see a lot of need for a huge team. I must say over the years we have been associated with the unions we have never had a hard time with them, a really hard time, I think the idea was you keep the men hap[…]