Search Results for: Variety (London Correspondent 1947-1985)

[…] enormous, and you had enormous theatres, so you had to have a picture that appealed to the vast majority, or your theatre wouldn't be filled. Now, a variety of films are able to be shown because you have smaller cinemas, and then a smaller cinema is viable and can pay for itself, even if it appeals[…]

[…], very early part of 1943 or could be the end of '42, when Malta convoys were considered to be quite a dangerous affair to be put on. Er, I was a war correspondent with British Movietone News, and it fell to my lot, Sir Gordon Craig informed me one day that I would have join a Malta convoy. In those[…]

[…]BH: But they were such good troopers, they took a lot of flack, specially on rehearsals because you would go on and on.JH: They were very good shows, variety shows.BH: They were good shows. Henry was still doing it, Henry Caldwell.JH: With Lloyd Williams working with him, Lloyd was the connection in[…]