The Cine Technician (1943 - 1945)

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September — October, 1943 THE C I N E T E C H N I C I A X 113 Half a league, half half a league onwards." Story Conference So it goes this-a-way . i league, I get it ! All about a ball game ? Ball game my eve. It's about this Light Brigade that wore these balaclava helmet things, and ras Errol Flynn as O.C., remember? Oh, yeh. A corps of blondes, huh? Baloney! They weren't no blondes, they wus a 1 anions Britisher regiment. Say, where were you ■dicated not to have heard "Into the valley of leath rode de six hundred"? Xow d'ye get it — lie Xoble Six Hundred, see? S;>\ , maybe you'll tell me how come these Bri ish nobles are rowing in Death Valley — why it's here in California and there ain't a drop of water around in hundreds of miles. Still, if you're 3et on the idea it might be a good publicity gag it that to ship a few hundred tons of water down there and flood the place. Then we can send over £oi some British nobles, only we want to do it n a big way so we'll make it a round t'ousand and there they are, complete in spats and eye 5, rowing around Death Valley and away in th. distance they hears this voice singing "The Eton Boating Song" — and sure enough it's a beautiful white goddess — but say, first ring up paramount and see if Dot Lamour's available. Good Gad! The Editor, who will shove his nose into this section, except when we're thirsty, tells us the true story of an elderly high ranking officer watch Please give an EXTRA PENNY a week to the RED CROSS Penny-a-Week Fund In support of the DUKE OF GLOUCESTER'S RED CROSS & ST. JOHN FUND registered under the War Charities Act, 1940 |g manoeuvres. The brass hat, noticing an RAF. Sergeant-Cameraman filming near by, tottered :r and asked if lie might take a peek through t]u' camera. '"Certainly, Sir" said the cameraman. The brass hat peered through the view finder "Good Heavens!" he cried. "Quite increduBjus — it's in colour! " Y\ e ourselves have been equally surprised at the number ol incompetent cameramen, yes. i] members of the A.C.T., who somehow man get the image upside-down in their camera .1