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[…] Ah, ha. And, and a young lad who did some news reporting as well. And we rehearsed in town, we […]

[…] director of publicity for I think a t that time Universal Films and he'd been working in the film business […]

[…]?AF: Well the German film collection was very much part of the Allied Control Commission's brief. Both the United States and Britain inherited German news-reels, German feature films that were regarded as being related to the Nazi government of Germany. There was the Enemy Property Act, passed in 19[…]

[…]oviet bloc. And it was about the Soviet repression of that uprising. It was a very moving and very realistic portrayal. It looked like it looked like newsreel. lert in fact, each shot in the streets of Canterbury with a bunch of amateurs. And I thought it was amazing. And actually Peter Watkins beca[…]

[…]ecome a full time editor. And I went up to Birmingham and spent 12 years there. At least .BG What's the programmes?CY Using current. It was all local news and current affairs local news documentary news programs not the not the meatiy network stuff because all the staff just got the best if anyone s[…]

[…], and he was telling everyone [American accent] “how wonderful the British are.” And he left the pub and he was interviewed again by somebody on this newspaper and he said “yes” and as they left, he put his hand into his inside coat pocket and his wallet had gone. [laughs] So I mean that’s what went[…]

[…]e of the films commercially in the States because they had no hope of making their money back here, they were badly handled in the States mind you by Universal.  I remember seeing an ad for Colonel Blimp, which had this lascivious old man twirling his moustache and eyeing a naked girl, wel[…]

[…]eir film production and distribution. And of course they had the clout the films I had Genevieve and doctor the house but they were also distributing Universal Pictures universally internationally. They were so we we're looking after universal international as well for the U.K. distribution.SPEAKER:[…]