Julia Pascal made reference to Arnold Wesker's short spell at the London School of Film Technique (Obituary, 14 April). In a letter he sent me in 1968 he announced "the greatest impact came to me from the Italian and Japanese cinema which I discovered in my twenties". He also recalled the movie of Clifford Odets' Golden Boy, while his list of actors that made an impact included Spencer Tracey, Jimmy Cagney, Hump…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:33PM on April 18, 2016