Harry Fowler

[…]he other anecdote I’ve got about it is – I think it was the early part of the war - a man called Wendell Willkie who was a potential president of the United States, he was a Republican. He came over here obviously to get publicity and so on, he did London, and one of the things that he did because i[…]

Joy Cuff (née Seddon)

[…]hings in that… and they were all shot April ’65 because, you know, you see the stamp on the cover of the little slide and it was April ’65 out in the United States. So he did reels and reels and reels. And whether he, he wouldn’t have shot them himself because he was over here, wasn’t he? So somebod[…]

Kent Houston

[…] one way we can get you into an army, but it won't be the British army. It'll be the Indian Army, because they don't have the same agreement with the United States. So my father ended up working in the royal Indian Army Service Corps involved in making films, doing combat coverage, that kind of thin[…]

John Wiles

[…]to take this Vinson with a blimp. On the trains in the blackout. On my own. I'm about 17 18 to meet the units in Port Glasgow, and the film was about artists in wartime. And  staying at Port Glasgow in this terrible sort of guest house was Jill Craigie, who was directing the film, charming youn[…]

Roy Fowler

[…]. But anyway he what he did was as GE, now spokesman GE was one of the most important players and still is one of the most important companies in the United States and part of the military industrial complex which Eisenhower, even he warned us about justifiably, so it wasn't only his on air stuff it[…]

Mary Harvey (Welford)

[…]e was treated, you know, as nothing and couldn't make her mark in life at all. She was really independent so she had set off to go in the ship to The United States to make her way. And, the little, the baby I referred to, whichwas John Boulting’s baby, Norris, his mother, Jean Shepherd, and I've for[…]

Bernard Gribble

[…]e to have the possibility of seeing the rushes on the big screen a quick screen and then having a preview because they're very big on previews in the United States. Oh right. So when you got to a certain point where you've cut say getting there a rough cut a first cut and then all the rushes had to […]
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