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- 1949 (Creation)
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34 leaves ; 35 cm.
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Biographical history
Max Afford was born in Adelaide on 8 April 1906. He was a versatile writer of novels, plays and radio serials He worked for the ABC in Sydney and freelanced for local radio stations. His stage plays were commercial successes at a time when overseas productions were preferred. His wife was actor, designer and art teacher Thelma Afford (née Thomas) (1907-1966). He died on 2 November 1954.
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Adaptor, playwright, scriptwriter. Associated with Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) radio drama.
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From the Hanger Collection of Australian Playscripts.
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Adapted for radio by Joy Hollyer. Duplicated typescript.
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Unrestricted access.
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In copyright. Can be reproduced for personal research and study. For other uses see About copyright. Please attribute the Fryer Library.
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- English
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Revised
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Revised, Linda Justo, 9-Jun-2025.
Revised, SJB, 9-Jun-2025.
Migrated from LMS: April 2019, P.A.