The ballad of the swagman / words by Jim Crawford ; music by John Bellamy. [19--]

Bellamy, John

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Crawford, Jim, 1908-1973.

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Jim Crawford played a significant role in Australian working class theatre, especially in Brisbane. He was born in Manchester and came to Australia as a teenager. During the 1930s, Crawford became a member of the Communist Party. He travelled the eastern coast of Australia as far north as Cairns, performing in The Roving Red Revue Company, of which he was a founder. By the late 1930s he was a columnist for the Victorian 'Guardian', and in the early 1940s he moved from Melbourne to Brisbane. He b...

Rass, Dot.

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