Stranger Come In
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| Genre | serial drama |
|---|---|
| Country of origin | Australia |
| Language(s) | English |
| Home station | ABC |
| Starring | Bebe Scott |
| Created by | Max Afford |
| Written by | Max Afford |
| Directed by | Max Afford[1] |
| Original release | August 20, 1951[2] – 1953 |
| No. of episodes | 400 (est.) |
Stranger Come In is a 1951 Australian radio drama by Max Afford.[3][4] It was unusual for Afford in that it dealt with contemporary social problems.[5]
Premise
The story of three families, two English one Polish, who emigrate to Australia.[6][7]
Cast
- Bebe Scott as Ella Wingate
- Jack Raine as John Wingate
- Madi Hedd as Hazel Wingate
- Walter Sullivan as Stephen Wingate
References
- ^ "Radio serials", ABC Weekly, 14 (42), Sydney, 18 October 1952, retrieved 26 August 2023 – via Trove
- ^ "Migration Theme in New Serial". The Age. No. 30, 046. Victoria, Australia. 16 August 1951. p. 1 (THE AGE RADIO SUPPLEMENT). Retrieved 26 August 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "VISITING NOVELISTS HELP STATE". Cairns Post. No. 15, 496. Queensland, Australia. 7 November 1951. p. 5. Retrieved 26 August 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "From soup to nuts it's SUDDEN DEATH". Sunday Mail. Queensland, Australia. 14 June 1953. p. 18. Retrieved 26 August 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "The late Max Afford", ABC Weekly, 16 (47), Sydney: ABC, 20 November 1954, nla.obj-1696698507, retrieved 26 August 2023 – via Trove
- ^ "Migration Theme o f New Afford Serial", ABC Weekly, 13 (33), Sydney, 18 August 1951, nla.obj-1549730327, retrieved 26 August 2023 – via Trove
- ^ Philp, Peter (2016). Drama in Silent Rooms. Eureka Media Communications. p. 350.