The Edge of the World
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(Schoonmaker-Powell) Working on a
film like this creates lifelong bonds

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and Michael Powell remained
very close to some of the crew

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who worked on this film.
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All of the crew, really, who
kept reappearing in his life,

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working on his films
for many years to come.

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One of the difficulties
of shooting on the island

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was that medical emergencies
were rather scary.

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And John Seabourne,
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who was very important to Michael
during the shoot,

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had to be taken off the island.
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But it was a great loss to Michael.
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He described John Seabourne
at this time

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as a storyteller,
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right-hand, cutter,
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assistant, actor
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and dance director.
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I guess that might be referring to
the little dance sequence

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for the celebration
of the birth of the baby.

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John Seabourne was supposed
to edit the film,

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but because of his illness
was unable to

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and Derek Twist then took over.

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