Frank Hardy manuscript collection.

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Frank Hardy manuscript collection.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/221968184

Drafts of manuscripts, slides, video tapes, notes, audio cassettes, photographs, reviews, correspondence, newspaper clippings, for such works as "Faces in the street", "Who was Harry Larsen?", "Retreat Australia fair and other great Australian legends", "But the dead are many", and "Power without glory". It includes material pertaining to Hardy's broadcasts on radio station 3AD, and material written for the "Sunday Herald" and the "Australasian Post". The collection also includes a large number of scrapbooks compiled by Hardy's sister, Mary Hardy, concerning her own dramatic career.

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Hardy, Frank J.

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Marxist novelist, short story writer, playwright, journalist &amp; script writer, born in Southern Cross, Victoria. Joined the Communist Party of Australia in 1939 &amp; served in the A.I.F. 1942-1945. After journalistic and literary apprenticeships he was made famous by the Wren vs Hardy case of 1950-1951 over alleged defamation of Mrs John Wren in his novel Power without glory. He was found not guilty &amp; went on to write novels, plays, TV &amp; film scripts including The Outcasts of Foolgar...

Hardy, Frank J.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6ks73tp (person)

Marxist novelist, short story writer, playwright, journalist &amp; script writer, born in Southern Cross, Victoria. Joined the Communist Party of Australia in 1939 &amp; served in the A.I.F. 1942-1945. After journalistic and literary apprenticeships he was made famous by the Wren vs Hardy case of 1950-1951 over alleged defamation of Mrs John Wren in his novel Power without glory. He was found not guilty &amp; went on to write novels, plays, TV &amp; film scripts including The Outcasts of Foolgar...