Wayne Froman

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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.
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