[…] "Yes, that’s alright, you can draw" Which is all I wanted to do, and design and so forth and they were in a terrible state. This was before the ACTT Union and there was a long queue outside the workman's gate 24 hours a day. Everybody was working night and day, literally to try get anything out on […]
[…]ive and they got a lot of the sound people into the ETU, some didn't join but some did. And then there was a thing between the ETU and NATKE, the two unions - that the ETU wanted to have all ETU members as projectionists throughout the country. It was easy enough to organise, if they could have got […]
[…]: And I said, "Oh, well I think I ought to join that," you see. And he nearly fell down when somebody actually volunteered that he wanted to join the union. And so that was it, I joined on the spot and I didn't pay any really very active role until...Alan Lawson : When was that?Gordon McCallum : Tha[…]
[…] to death in order toget their budget and their cross plot look good. The Union is not just there toprotect us against the employers, but in our dealings with […]
[…] when somebody actually volunteered that he wanted to join the union. And so that was it, I joined on the […]
[…]e got 30 shillings a day then. And if you were on sandy Powell picture which I was or a Mancunian film, which is made by men, I think debit card bank union films of the north of England, with terrible comics in, you've got the bear Guinea a day even if you want your evening dressed, they just wouldn[…]
[…]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[…]
