The Michelins were a secret weapon for many Hollywood producers, directors, writers, and production designers. They both worked with Alfred Hitchcock, Steven Spielberg, Mel Brooks, Stanley Kubrick, Roman Polanski and many more but much of their work went uncredited. Harold was one of the most talented storyboard artists in Hollywood, creating images for everything from The Ten Commandments (1956) to The Fly (1986); he also became an accomplished two-time Academy Award-Nominated production designer and art director on Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979) Lillian was one of the most talented and sought after film researchers in Hollywood for decades, providing a real-life reference for the designs of The Birds (1962), Rosemary’s Baby (1968), Fiddler on the Roof (1971), Chinatown (1974), Rocky (1976), Full Metal Jacket (1987), The Cotton Club.
The People that Time Forgot is a comedy social history podcast by Irish team Aisling Hurley and Niamh Quinn and documents people that have been written out of history, written off, forgotten about or just lost in the mists of time. We are determined to right that wrong. In normal life Aisling and Niamh are the team behind TBF (The Business Fairy) Digital Marketing Agency with Aisling also being a writer and regular radio contributor and presenter. #TTFN #FIJDI. In this episode we meet Hollywood royalty Harold and Lillian Michelson.