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form y separately published work icon Murder in the Silo single work   radio play   crime   thriller   - One act
Issue Details: First known date: 1937... 1937 Murder in the Silo
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  • AUSTRALIA

    First broadcast on 2BL on 3 February 1937.

    ENGLAND

    Produced by Howard Rose for the BBC, and broadcast on 20 May 1938.

    Characters: Ziffy Phelps, a swaggy; Snowy, a teamster; Bannister, down on his luck; A Farmer; Bibby, a killer; and Bibby's other self (Radio Times, 13 May 1938, p.62)

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    y separately published work icon Best Australian One-Act Plays William Moore , T. Inglis Moore , Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1937 Z304865 1937 anthology drama Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1937 pg. 387-404
      1937 .
      Extent: 10 l.p.
      (Manuscript) assertion
      Note/s:
      • A.B.C. stamp on title page with date : 8 Apr. 1937.

      Holdings

      Held at: University of Queensland University of Queensland Library Fryer Library
      Location: The Hanger Collection of Australian Playscripts
      Local Id: H0105

Works about this Work

New Australian Books Frederick T. Macartney , 1937 single work review
— Appears in: All About Books , 10 November vol. 9 no. 11 1937; (p. 166-169)

— Review of Best Australian One-Act Plays 1937 anthology drama ; Wide Horizons : Wanderings in Central Australia R. H. Croll , 1937 single work prose ; Murder in the Silo Edmund Barclay , 1937 single work radio play ; Variations on a Printing Press Charles Porter , 1937 single work radio play ; Beam Ends Errol Flynn , 1937 single work autobiography
New Australian Books Frederick T. Macartney , 1937 single work review
— Appears in: All About Books , 10 November vol. 9 no. 11 1937; (p. 166-169)

— Review of Best Australian One-Act Plays 1937 anthology drama ; Wide Horizons : Wanderings in Central Australia R. H. Croll , 1937 single work prose ; Murder in the Silo Edmund Barclay , 1937 single work radio play ; Variations on a Printing Press Charles Porter , 1937 single work radio play ; Beam Ends Errol Flynn , 1937 single work autobiography
Last amended 15 Dec 2015 11:32:30
Subjects:
  • Bush,
  • Riverina - Murray area, New South Wales,
Settings:
  • Riverina - Murray area, New South Wales,
  • Australian Outback, Central Australia,
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