[…]awn Stanford 38:51 First went into the Health Service Everybody that I worked with was definitely told me I was the only one who became a union member.Manny Yospa 39:01 Yes, cosy.Dawn Stanford 39:05 Creepy. And everybody saysWhy not? Nothing wrong with me.They're […]
[…]lt for me to work in America at all, I was able to finally to work in New York because I was able to, to breach the problem of getting into the local union and 644. But that didn't help me as far as Los Angeles. at all, in fact, it was probably even worse. But this year, of course, I suddenly became[…]
[…]ooking at the front could only just see a spot there. And then people milling around. So there's somebody walking in front of the tank. And I got the union jack, thanks for the great work, we took a drive. That was the comebacks on that one. There was a quite a nice thing, which is to my friends? be[…]
[…]other things I did I got adequately rewarded. I didn’t care, apart from which I was moonlighting at home, I’d got another job, if the Musicians Union had known anything about it I would have been imprisoned, I should think.SC: Were you a member?UB: NoRF: But you kept your membership of Equity?[…]
[…]pay and so. It was paid. And now due to much about. Having do you recruit if you want to like that in those days was quite an the biggest issue. And. Union matters. I think it got to so. Stay at one point when you know you pretty well had to stop a location because you weren't going to take a 50 a p[…]
[…] up to me and said, "Excuse me, where is your ticket?" I never knew what he meant, so I said, "What is it?" He explained it to me and said he was the Union and you couldn't work there without a ticket and I said, "I'm sorry I have none." So he said, "You won't be able to work here I'm afraid, you ha[…]
[…]d me did you?" So it was all good fun amongst the chaps.Ralph Bond: Very nice. Alf I believe you were one of the first newsreel cameramen to join the union and to try to get your colleagues organised in the union. But, probably because they were all individualists, it wasn't too easy at first was it[…]
[…] really discredited the state of Europe and whether we liked it or not we were obviously drawn to the hope that something was happening in the Soviet Union. And although with the monstrosities of Stalin, it gradually became - one became - disillusioned. Nevertheless I never felt the slightest need t[…]
