Mary Harvey (Welford)

[…]so sort of dedicated, full of ideas, you know. Probably terribly impatient and, with, when things didn't go their way. And I remember we had a lot of union trouble, but only about things like wanting an extra half hour or something and there'd be a terrific amount of, well sort of petty, I mean at t[…]

Charles Cooper

[…].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 […]

Gordon Hales

[…]ascal.Interviewer  29:46  What do you remember of PascalGordon Hales  29:48  Well, you already saw him about or he turned up in a union meeting protests that of which. There were stories of his grotesque this flying about grotesque i would have said mentally unbalancedInterviewer[…]

David Prosser

[…], but he wasn't offering my any more, so I was getting, presumably, whatever the rate was.Alan Lawson: Uh hmm.David Prosser: Oh, and I had joined the Union in 1943, after I'd returned to Movietone, because prior to that we didn't...nobody at Movietone belonged to the Union at all. And we all joined […]

Charles Cooper

[…] remember his name, he became afterwards secretary of the metalworker's union, I don't know whether you would know his name? […]

Laura Mulvey

[…]duated recently from the National Film School and had specialised in sixteen millimetre camera and I think she was probably the first woman who got a union ticket as, as a cinematographer, and she said she’d take it on, and started practising with this huge, what’s it called, [gestures hand cranking[…]

Jonathan Balcon

[…]they came to him, I'd have to check in his book about that. I've got a copy, I've got the original somewhere of the most ecstatic, nauseating Western Union cablegram from Louis B Mayer welcoming them both to Hollywood. My mother hated every moment of it and in fact started writing a diary which I ha[…]
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