[…] to get a rise as well so all in all the...It made sense?It was compelling really to, to go and do that.Oh yes.AL: They were at Elstree not, not Welwyn, they’d moved from Welwyn?I think though they were at Welwyn.16AL: They had been at Welwyn, yes, at one time.They were behind the Gate Studios.[…]
[…]riter, b 1911, who was co-writer of Jackson's Seven Keys in 1961 - is this correct?]John Legard: Henry BlythPat Jackson: Henry Blyth. He got a job at Welwyn Garden City as a camera operator. He was a very bright lad. And there was suddenly a vacancy for another camera assistant, so he rang me up and[…]
[…]ll] Well anyway... and enormous crowd scenes, we had to go down to the exteriors, they built a great big set, a Belgian town, they built a set out at Welwyn, at the back of the studio there. And we used to go down there by train, with all these extras, all the troops and God knows what. But anyway, […]
[…]he - yes they did, but Percy Smith had been commissioned by the Shell Film Unit...Sidney Cole: They had been doing it from 1900 or something.AL: From Welwyn, from Welwyn.Kay Mander: Well wherever. But Shell had commissioned him to do the life-cycle of the mosquito and this that and the other, which […]
[…]ver forget this man kicking this negative all across the floor of the studios so that was my that was my experience in Italy and then we came back to WElwyn?? studios did the interiors in Welwyn and that was my second film they did the mother one of the next one was in South Africa. I could never ge[…]
[…]credits.No.Make-up didn’t have credits in those days, no.No, no.But they used to rent us out and we were, I was out on a Henry Hall picture.Oh yes.At Welwyn and Harry Davo, and there was another fellow called Jack Pickley [ph 0:06:43] and I used to go as their assistant at that time. And unfortunate[…]
