[…]d grow out of the earth, you know, and so was William Morris. He used to see these black smoke towns and get into a furious temper with these people. News from Nowhere is what most people read, but if you read his lectures and lots of his other writings, he's very very, very modern. So I believed in[…]
[…]rk that day, right. And so thst really was Sleuth. And then after Sleuth, I worked on Frankenstein the true story, which was for television for Universal Televisions to two sets of two hours was produced by Hans Stromberg Jr. Directed by Jack Smite. With a script by Oh God, famous English poet[…]
[…]us doing nothing else. And seeing that we didn't pinch bits of the material that came in was they were photographing agents reports on all the German newspapers and feed in the back through Sweden, across the henden aerodrome. And then up to Kodak, it was down and we will do the processing on the pr[…]
[…]s the first one I did. And that was terribly funny, we had a long, very expensive crowd shot on, on Waterloo Station with Arthur Askey walking with a newspaper up to a kiosk. And six weeks later in the studio we had the close ups, you see, revamped.Yes.Elizabeth Furse DRAFT. Tape 1 Side B61Elizabeth[…]
[…] mean it was near the change when documentaries were structured because they had to be, because of the equipment, and lighting, etc, etc, to the more newsreely, or vérité type of films when you interposed much less between camera and subject. So we shot this thing, and I cut it, made a 15-minute fil[…]
[…]rary, I remember seeing them at Lime Grove certainly.BH: They were very unwieldy and very heavy and difficult to manoeuvre. JH: They didn't have universal wheels [unintelligible] point in any direction.RF: One could only move them off air there was no pedestal camera.BH: It was great physical s[…]
[…]upid. They got four pages of advertising tomorrow. They were black male sheets. They were a wonderful training. Credit for that, and we did cover the news for the tiniest of staffs. There were four editorial staff of four to bring out a daily paper. In those days pre war, there were always two night[…]
