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Eric Scott (writer)

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Eric Scott (1910–1971)[1] was an Australian writer, actor and director best known for his work in radio.[2] He was one of the key writers for producer/actor George Edwards along with Maurice Francis, Lorna Bingham and Sumner Locke Elliott.[3][4][5][6]

Select credits

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  • The Phantom Drummer (1941)
  • Passport to Danger (1942)
  • Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (1944)
  • Owen Foster and the Devil (1945)
  • These Old Shades (1947)
  • This Happened to Me (1948)
  • Out of the Darkness (1950)
  • Two Lives Have I (1950)
  • Mystery Stable (1952)
  • The Man in the Iron Mask (1952)
  • Apple Trees (1952)[7]
  • Angel's Flight (1954)

References

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  1. ^ "Eric Scott". AusStage. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Man of a Hundred Voices". Smith's Weekly. Vol. XXI, no. 5. New South Wales, Australia. 1 April 1939. p. 4. Retrieved 5 March 2024 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. ^ "a Play is made", The Wireless Weekly: The Hundred per Cent Australian Radio Journal, vol. 31, no. 7, Sydney: Wireless Press, 18 February 1938, retrieved 5 March 2024 – via Trove
  4. ^ "Eric Scott", The Wireless Weekly: The Hundred per Cent Australian Radio Journal, vol. 31, no. 4, Sydney: Wireless Press, 28 January 1938, retrieved 5 March 2024 – via Trove
  5. ^ ""Dad and Dave's" 12th Birthday Australia's Oldest Serial", ABC Weekly, vol. 11, no. 23, Sydney: ABC, 4 June 1949, retrieved 5 March 2024 – via Trove
  6. ^ "He's Still A Bachelor!", The Wireless Weekly: The Hundred per Cent Australian Radio Journal, vol. 34, no. 25, Sydney: Wireless Press, 13 September 1939, retrieved 5 March 2024 – via Trove
  7. ^ "George Hart's Radio News". The Sun. No. 13, 269. New South Wales, Australia. 19 August 1952. p. 25 (Last Final Extra). Retrieved 5 March 2024 – via National Library of Australia.