Freddie Young

[…] the latter shot in Canada; FY talks about working with Michael Powell in Canada.00:21:45 – 00:30:35 Changes in the crews – more electricians and the unions had come in at this point; FY discusses the early years of the union; AL asks about ‘quota quickies’; Thorold Dickinson asked FY to join him as[…]

Cyril Page

[…] started me at er... because he said "You in the Union?" I said, "No." He said, "Well, you are now!" […]

Bernard Vorhaus – HP0219

[…] changed. I mean we had been allies of the Soviet Union and overnight the arms were given back to the […]

Fred Tomlin

[…] movement during the mid 1930s. Tomlin was active as a Union Shop Steward, and he remembers details of the early […]

Norman Fisher

[…] was. Roy Fowler: Was Ralph busily organising people into a union? Norman Fisher: No, I was never asked to join […]

Ted Candy Transcript

[…] industrial relations; role of the ACTT; the Newsreel Agreement; National Union of Journalists. Section 4: World War Two and immediate […]

Interview

[…]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[…]

Jim Whittell

[…] his family and went to many cinemas as manager, notably Whitley Bay, the beautiful Lonsdale in Carlisle, and by my birth he was the area manager for Union Cinemas based at the Ritz in Birkenhead, hence I was born in Birkenhead. 00:03:09        And the Ritz, bea[…]

Mike Fentiman

[…]sp; 34:28  Yes, it did. It was open ended. I mean, open ended, depending on what the current arrangement there were with crews and the unions and so on, you know, so, I mean, I guess there were times when we ran for an hour and a half. Member Milosz. Foreman, I think, I think but anyw[…]
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