Forgotten Men is a 1944 Australian radio serial by Edmund Barclay. It was set in Manchukuo at the start of the war.[2]
| Genre | adventure serial |
|---|---|
| Running time | 30 mins[1] (7:15 pm – 7:45 pm) |
| Country of origin | Australia |
| Language(s) | English |
| Syndicates | ABC |
| Written by | Edmund Barclay |
| Directed by | Charles Wheeler |
| Original release | 3 April – 22 May 1944 |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 8 |
The serial was from the key creative team as the earlier serial Underground.
Cast
edit- Alfred Bristowe as Li Wang[3]
- Reg Johnstone as Buddy Strong
- Hal Lashwood as Rodney Masters
- George Randall as Dr. Kioto
- Vivian Edwards as Col. Boelke
- Hilda Scurr as Olga
- Lyndall Barbour as Shaio Pao[4]
- Helmut Henden as Prof. Ebling
Episodes
edit- Ep 1 (April 3)[5]
- Ep 2 (April 10)
- Ep 3 (April 17)
- Ep 4 (April 24)
- Ep 5 (May 1)
- Ep 6 (May 8)
- Ep 7 (May 15)
- Ep 8 (May 22)
References
edit- ^ "Over the Air". Daily Examiner. Vol. 34, no. 8447. New South Wales, Australia. 3 April 1944. p. 2. Retrieved 30 September 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "New serial of Manchukuo", ABC Weekly, 6 (14), Sydney: Australian Broadcasting Commission, 1 April 1944, retrieved 30 September 2023 – via Trove
- ^ "Stars on the air", ABC Weekly, 6 (16), Sydney: Australian Broadcasting Commission, 15 April 1944, retrieved 30 September 2023 – via Trove
- ^ "Our Cover", ABC Weekly, 6 (13), Sydney: Australian Broadcasting Commission, 25 March 1944, retrieved 30 September 2023 – via Trove
- ^ "Monday, April 3", ABC Weekly, 6 (14), Sydney: Australian Broadcasting Commission, 1 April 1944, retrieved 30 September 2023 – via Trove