Wayne Froman

Wayne Froman was an American actor who worked extensively in Australia, in particularly on radio. He also appeared on stage and in the film South West Pacific.[1]

He had worked as a comedian in New York when he arrived in Australia in late 1939 to appear in Ziegfeld Follies.[2]

In July 1945, he and a number of other actors were banned for three months from radio for broadcasting "objectionable matter".[3][4]

References

  1. ^ Vagg, Stephen (22 September 2025). "Forgotten Australian Films: South West Pacific". Filmink. Retrieved 22 September 2025.
  2. ^ "GLAMOUR AND FUNNY FACES COME TO TOWN". The Daily News. Perth. 25 November 1939. p. 20. Retrieved 15 March 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. ^ "Froman To Fight Ban". The Daily News (HOME ed.). Perth. 13 July 1945. p. 1. Retrieved 15 March 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
  4. ^ "RADIO ARTISTS". The West Australian. Perth. 13 July 1945. p. 6. Retrieved 15 March 2015 – via National Library of Australia.