Gordon K. McCallum

Highlighted works

The orphan and the spinster, the marshland and the metropolis: Dickens’s vivid characters and locales receive the breath of cinematic life in David Lean’s cherished adaptation.

Goldfinger

Agent 007 drinks, gambles, womanises – and uncovers a fiendish conspiracy masterminded by gold bullion dealer Auric Goldfinger.

Oliver Twist

David Lean’s screen version of Charles Dickens’s masterpiece remains the finest cinematic interpretation of this much-adapted novel.

This Sporting Life

Director Lindsay Anderson and leading man Richard Harris put themselves on the map with this riveting study of a rugby-league player tormented by feelings for a grieving widow.

In Which We Serve

In this wartime tribute to the courage of the British Navy, Noël Coward traces turbulent experiences across the ranks on an ill-fated destroyer.

The Day of the Jackal

With French police on his trail, a mysterious English assassin attempts to kill President de Gaulle in this gripping adaptation of Frederick Forsyth’s thriller.

The Red Shoes

In Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger’s visually ravishing Technicolor masterpiece, a young ballerina is torn between the demands of love and art.

Zulu

A thoughtful account of British soldiers’ heroic defence of an outpost against vastly superior Zulu forces in 1879, famed for its gripping battle sequences.

Filmography

1942

In Which We Serve [Boom Operator]

1944

This Happy Breed [Boom Operator]
A Canterbury Tale [Boom Operator (Interiors)]
The Way Ahead [Boom Operator]

1945

"I Know Where I'm Going!" [Boom Operator]
Caesar and Cleopatra [Dubbing Crew]

1946

Great Expectations Sound Recordist
Green for Danger [Dubbing Crew]
Men of Two Worlds [Dubbing Crew (1945)]

1950

Madeleine Sound Recordist
The Clouded Yellow Sound Recording
Highly Dangerous Recordist
They Were Not Divided Sound Recordist
Blackmailed Sound
The Woman in Question Sound Recordist
So Long at the Fair [Sound] Recordist
Trio [Sound] Recordist
Prelude to Fame Sound
The Adventurers Dubbing Mixer

1951

White Corridors Recordist
The Browning Version Sound Recording
Hotel Sahara Recorder
Appointment with Venus Sound Recording
Night without Stars Sound by
Encore Recording
High Treason Sound Recordist

1952

The Long Memory Sound Recordist
[Dubbing Crew]
KIRYA NEEMANA Sound Recording
Hunted Sound Recording
The Card Sound Recordist
Penny Princess Sound Recordist
Dubbing
The Planter's Wife Sound Recordist
It Started in Paradise Sound Recordist
[Dubbing Crew]
Venetian Bird Sound Recording
Meet Me Tonight Sound Recordist
Made in Heaven Sound Recordist
The Importance of Being Earnest Sound Recordist
Something Money Can't Buy Sound Recordist

1953

Always a Bride Sound Recording
Trouble in Store Sound Recordist
Malta Story Sound Recordist
[Dubbing Crew]
Genevieve Sound Recordist
The Kidnappers Sound Recordist
Hell below Zero Sound Recordist
The Sword and the Rose [Sound Assistant]
Turn the Key Softly Sound Recordist
Dubbing Crew
A Day to Remember Sound Recording
[Dubbing Crew]
You Know What Sailors Are! Sound Recordist
Desperate Moment Sound by
The Million Pound Note Sound Recordist
The Net Recordist
The Final Test Sound Recordist
Personal Affair Sound Recordist

1954

Up to His Neck Sound Recording
[Dubbing Crew]
The Young Lovers [Sound] Recordist
One Good Turn Sound Recording
[Dubbing Crew]
Doctor in the House Sound Recording
To Paris with Love Recordist
[Dubbing Crew]
Mad about Men Sound Recording
The Purple Plain Sound Recordist
Romeo and Juliet Sound
The Seekers Sound by
Forbidden Cargo Sound
[Dubbing Crew]
The Beachcomber Sound
[Dubbing Crew]

1955

Doctor at Sea Sound Recording
Value for Money Sound Recording
Dubbing
Above Us the Waves Sound Recordist
Passage Home Sound Recordist
An Alligator Named Daisy Sound Recordist
The Woman for Joe Sound Recordist
All for Mary Sound Recording
Simon and Laura Sound Recording
[Dubbing Crew]
Simba Sound Recordist
Man of the Moment Sound
As Long As They're Happy Sound
The Prisoner Sound

1956

House of Secrets Sound Recording
Checkpoint Sound Recordist
The Black Tent Sound Recordist
Lost Sound Recordist
Jumping for Joy Sound Recordist
Up in the World Sound Recordist
A Town Like Alice Sound Recordist
True As a Turtle Sound Recording
The Battle of the River Plate Sound Recordist
Tiger in the Smoke Sound Recording
The Iron Petticoat Sound Recording
Jacqueline Sound Recording
The Spanish Gardener Sound Recordist
[Dubbing Crew]
Eyewitness Sound Recordist
Reach for the Sky Sound Recordist

1957

The One That Got Away Sound Recordist
Ill Met by Moonlight Sound Recordist
Across the Bridge Sound Recording
High Tide at Noon Sound Recording
Doctor at Large Sound Recordist
The Prince and the Showgirl Sound Recording
Seven Thunders Sound Recording
Miracle in Soho Sound Recordist
[Dubbing Crew]
Campbell's Kingdom Sound Recordist

1958

Carry on Sergeant Sound Recordist
A Night to Remember Sound Recordist
The 39 Steps Sound Recordist
Carve Her Name with Pride Sound Recordist
Innocent Sinners Sound Recording
The Square Peg Sound Recordist
The Gypsy and the Gentleman Sound Recordist
Sea Fury Sound

1959

Please Turn Over Sound Recordist
Follow a Star Sound Recording
The Heart of a Man Sound Recording
North West Frontier Sound Recordist
Carry on Teacher Sound Recordist
Operation Amsterdam Sound Recordist

1960

Doctor in Love Sound Recordist
Piccadilly Third Stop Sound Recordist
[Dubbing Crew]
Conspiracy of Hearts Sound Recordist
No Kidding Sound Recordist
Peeping Tom Sound Recordist
There Was a Crooked Man Sound Recordist
No Love for Johnnie Sound Recording
Swiss Family Robinson Sound Recordist

1961

All Night Long Sound Recording
Flame in the Streets Sound Recording
The Singer Not the Song Sound Recordist
Victim Sound Recordist
Carry on Regardless Sound Recordist
No, My Darling Daughter Sound Recording
El Cid Re-recording

1962

Life for Ruth Sound Recording
The Wild and the Willing Sound Recordist
In Search of the Castaways Sound Recordist
The Iron Maiden Sound Recordist
Tiara Tahiti Sound Recordist
Play It Cool Sound Recording
A Pair of Briefs Sound Recordist
Band of Thieves Sound Recordist
The Lion Sound
The Traitors Dubbing Mixer

1963

Doctor in Distress Sound Recordist
The Three Lives of Thomasina Sound Recordist
80,000 Suspects Sound Recording
The Mind Benders Sound Recording
This Is My Street Sound Recording
Carry on Cabby Sound Recordist
This Sporting Life Sound Recordist
55 Days at Peking Sound Re-Recorded by
Zulu [Stereo Dubbing Mixer]

1964

Masquerade Sound Recording
Carry on Cleo Sound Recordist
Devils of Darkness Sound Recordist
The Moon-spinners Sound Recordist
Goldfinger Sound Recordist
The Fall of the Roman Empire Sound Re-recorded by

1965

The High Bright Sun Sound Recordist
Battle of the Bulge Sound Recordist
The Heroes of Telemark Sound Recordist
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes Sound
Shellarama Sound Mixing

1966

The Fighting Prince of Donegal Sound Recording
Kaleidoscope Sound Recording
Funeral in Berlin Sound Recording
Doctor in Clover Sound Recordist
Custer of the West Sound Recordist
Khartoum Sound Recordist
Fahrenheit 451 Sound Recordist
Deadlier than the Male Sound Recordist
Island of Terror Dubbing Mixer

1967

The Bobo Sound Recording
You only Live Twice Sound Recordist
Deadfall Sound Recordist
Billion Dollar Brain Sound Recordist
Work Is a Four Letter Word Sound Recordist
The Last Safari sd
Raceday Sound

1968

Nobody Runs Forever Sound Recording
Krakatoa East of Java Sound Recordist
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie Sound Recordist
Prudence and the Pill [Dubbing Mixer]

1969

On Her Majesty's Secret Service Sound Recordist
Battle of Britain Sound
The Madwoman of Chaillot Dubbing Mixer

1970

Toomorrow Sound Recordist
Tam Lin Sound Recordist
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes Sound Recordist
Ryan's Daughter Re-recording

1971

Fiddler on the Roof Sound Re-recording
Diamonds Are Forever Dubbing Mixer
The Trojan Women Sound Mixer

1972

The Amazing Mr. Blunden Sound Recordist
Kadoyng Sound Mixer
A Warm December Sound Recordist
Innocent Bystanders Sound Recordist
Frenzy Sound Recordist
Lady Caroline Lamb Dubbing Mixer
Nearest and Dearest Dubbing Mixer

1973

Baffled! Sound Recordist
The 14 Sound Re-recording
Billy Two Hats Sound Re-recording
Jesus Christ Superstar Sound Re-recording
The Day of the Jackal Dubbing Mixer
The Belstone Fox Dubbing Mixer

1974

The Wilby Conspiracy Sound Recording
The Tamarind Seed Sound Recording
The Odessa File Sound Recording
11 Harrowhouse Sound Recordist
The Abdication Sound
OPEN SEASON sd
Don Quixote Sound Re-recording
Diagnosis: Murder Dubbing Mixer
Gold Dubbing Recordist

1975

Mister Quilp Sound Recordist
The Man Who Would Be King Sound Recordist
The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones Sound Recordist
92 in the Shade Sound Re-recording
Rollerball Sound Re-recordist
I Don't Want to Be Born Dubbing Mixer

1976

Carry on England Sound Recordist
The Incredible Sarah Sound Recording
The Slipper and the Rose The Story of Cinderella Sound Mixer
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution Dubbing Mixer

1977

Golden Rendezvous Sound Recording
The Stick Up Sound Recording
Black Joy Dubbing Mixer
The Spy Who Loved Me Dubbing Mixer
The Uncanny Sound Mixer

1978

The Shout Dubbing Mixer
The Greek Tycoon Sound Re-recording
F.I.S.T. Sound Re-recording
The Medusa Touch Dubbing Mixer
SUPERMAN Sound Mixed & Re-recorded by

1979

Moonraker Chief Re-recording Mixer
Game for Vultures Chief Re-recording Mixer

1980

The Dogs of War Chief Dubbing Mixer
McVicar Chief Dubbing Mixer
The Sea Wolves The Last Charge of the Calcutta Light Horse Chief Dubbing Mixer
Silver Dream Racer Chief Dubbing Mixer

1981

Clash of the Titans Supervising Sound re-recording
For Your Eyes Only Re-recording Mixer
Roar Sound Re-recording (GB)

1982

Who Dares Wins Sound Re-recording
Victor Victoria Chief Dubbing Mixer
The Scarlet Pimpernel Dubbing Mixer

1983

Enigma Sound Re-recording
Curse of the Pink Panther Supervising sound re-recording
The Pirates of Penzance Sound Re-recording
Octopussy Re-recording Mixer
Savage Islands Sound re-recording supervisor

1984

Supergirl Sound re-recording supervisor
Greystoke The Legend of Tarzan Lord of the Apes Chief Dubbing Mixer

1988

Gordon McCallum Interview Interviewee on audio cassette