Maurice Carter

Copyright is vested in the BECTU History Project19th December 1990, Maurice Carter, art director, interviewed by Roy FowlerSIDE ONE, TAPE ONERoy Fowler: When and where were you bornMaurice Carter: I was born in the London, in 1913, and I had the normal sort ofschooling, Gladstone, and I eventually w[…]

Chili (Dorothy) Bouchier

[…] Yes, once you are really working with him. Ehm, I am so please then we have identified Down. I had next Palais de Dance another Gaumont Picture with Maurice Elvey 24CB: Maurice ElveyI: Is that your next, do you think?24 Maurice Elvey (1887-1967) was a British film director, and the most prolific di[…]

Val Guest

[…] They lived in Maida Vale, or rather Nip lived in Maida Vale, he had an enormous career in Hollywood in comedies and things like The Love Parade with Maurice Chevalier. And he'd done a lot in Hollywood and he came back over here and he was doing a lot of direction and he wasn't doing acting, it was […]

Leonard (Len) Harris

[…]od from them." This was some time after, you know, about six months after I think. So when I got home that night there was a letter for me, signed by Maurice Ostrer and it said, I can't remember the actual wording now, I think I've still got the letter - I think. "Sorry that we had to dispense with […]

Ronald Neame

[…] they? Yeah, it was Bruce. Ronald Neame  2:09:41  Norris LVC was at Wembley also. And I worked on two or three pictures with Maurice. But then, suddenly there became allow in the amount of films that were made identity whether the My memory as to why it suddenly all dried up[…]

Charles Bennett

[…]s doing the awful thing of writing just ahead of the camera. The assistant director would come up and say, "got any pages for Mr. Elvey down there" - Maurice Elvey, the director. Anyway, one day Claude Rains came up to my office, and he said "Charles, have you noticed this girl Jane Baxter who's pla[…]

Roy Fowler

[…]unny.Rodney Giesler:… there was an absolute mass of comedy programs you know like Merry-Go-Round and Ray’s a Laugh and Up the Pole, you know Yule and Maurice and all that stuff which is hopefully still on tape I don’t know if it is. Roy Fowler:Well a lot of it I guess was recorded because they […]

Jimmy Wright

[…]p;to try and motivate them into the idea of employing disabled people. And then Maurice Knight simultaneously did a slightly longer video. To follow up follow this u[…]
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