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Val Guest
British
Director
Born:
Dec 11
,
1911
Died:
May 10
,
2006
About
Comedy
How
Thought
Yes
You
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At those times I got into... I suppose you call it a rut. I used to do comedy, comedy, comedy and I suddenly thought I ought to break away from this somehow.
Val Guest
You
Comedy
Thought
Ought
Those
Somehow
Rut
Suppose
Call
Got
Times
Break
Used
Suddenly
Away
I had a terrible job letting me do anything that wasn't comedy.
Val Guest
Me
Comedy
Job
Had
Terrible
Anything
Letting
No, we didn't shoot... in the ones that I did there were hardly any sex... there were suggestions of sex scenes but we never actually shot a sex scene as such.
Val Guest
Sex
Scene
Scenes
Never
Were
Shoot
Did
Any
Shot
Actually
Hardly
Suggestions
Oh, yes, we were on location with Another Man's Poison, which I wrote for Bette Davis.
Val Guest
Man
Poison
Location
Bette
Bette Davis
Davis
Wrote
Another
Were
Yes
Oh
Which
We worked solidly for a long time together. George Marriott Edgar and myself.
Val Guest
Time
Myself
Together
Long
Long Time
Edgar
George
Worked
Well, The Day the Earth Caught Fire was a story... I don't if anybody knows what it is but it was about... in the early days of testing nuclear bombs, that Russia and America happened to test a nuclear bomb at the same moment at different ends of the earth.
Val Guest
Day
Fire
Earth
About
Russia
Days
Well
Knows
Caught
Test
Testing
America
Same
Anybody
Ends
Different
Happened
Story
Moment
Bomb
Nuclear
Bombs
Nuclear Bomb
Early
Early Days
I used to write bits and pieces of comedy material for various comics that were at the Windmill... as well as my film job, I was under contract, I was allowed to do that and everything.
Val Guest
Comedy
Job
Everything
Bits
Bits And Pieces
Windmill
Various
Write
Allowed
Pieces
Well
Material
Comics
Were
Contract
Used
Film
Now, I'll tell you something that might interest you. Casino Royale was the first Bond book that Ian Fleming ever wrote. And he couldn't get anybody to touch it, to publish it - he couldn't do anything about it at all. Nobody wanted to know.
Val Guest
You
Book
Casino
First
Publish
Tell
About
Touch
Something
He
Nobody
Know
Wrote
Get
Anybody
Wanted
Anything
Interest
Might
Fleming
Now
Ever
Bond
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