James (Jimmy) Gilbert

[…]which were absolutely packed out every night of the week. and that was the Scottish comedians again. But they had English directors, they'd scour the world, they used to go to Paris, they used to go to America, and they'd bring back all the top speciality acts, the top singers, and it was a very exp[…]

William R Vicker

[…]nbsp;6:30  okay, though it might even have been GB before the austras, if it goes back to The beginning of right. Well, then take us through the world.Speaker 1  6:45  Then they made a very acceptable sound head. The projectors, they were imported from Germany. What they were Magnus c[…]

Kitty Wood (Morrison)

[…] you could say - children's films or second features things like that you see, and I worked on those. I worked on the very bottom rung of the feature world.Jim Connock : Which director do you think had the biggest influence on your career? Or which person did you think that you profited through work[…]

Dicky Leeman

[…] all night, and she hears during her prayers the outside world calling her. So she goes into a frenzied-like dance, […]

Dicky Leeman

[…]young nun who is about to be received into the Church and she hears, she's left alone to pray all night, and she hears during her prayers the outside world calling her. So she goes into a frenzied-like dance, and goes up to the Madonna, which was Diana Manners, pulls the baby Jesus away from the Mad[…]

Albert Critoph

[…]his, that and the other. Of course, when it come to me, I said I would like to be a projectionist as such, because I would have said to know what the world was called projectionist in those days, but I want to be a chap that showed the films in the cinema. So when I was in front of this board to sel[…]

Daphne Anstey (nee Lily)

[…]as a very nice group of people. Then some of the directors decided they wanted to have their own negative cutter. And Stuart Legge, who was doing the World in Action programme, he started off with Canada Carries On and then he did World in Action.JL: That started presumably a year or two before you […]

Cyril Crowhurst

[…]p; Of course, Weston Electric was a fantastic company in America and was backed by ERPY - Electric Research P? ? you know, with all the brains in the world there.  So there was the main amplifier which fed, what they called a bridging bus, and off this bridging bus there were four bridging ampl[…]
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