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422499
  • Title
    Maslyn Williams - Journals, ca.195- - 1956
  • Creator
  • Call number
    MLMSS 1760
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    422499
  • Physical Description
    v.
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    Journalist, film maker and author, born England 1911, but brought up in Australia. Film editor, writer for the Commonwealth documentary unit; in 1940 appointed producer writer to the official film and photo unit attached to the Australian Combined Services. Later became Senior Producer for the Commonwealth Film Unit
  • Scope and Content
    Journals, c.195-1956, re planning of a film on New Guinea. Typescript and carbon typescript with MS. corrections and annotations Vol. ML MSS. 1760/1 a. Journal of observations of New Guinea re planning a film, 26 Oct. 1955-20 Nov. 1956. Vol. ML MSS. 1760/2 b. 'Third visit' 27 Aug. - 20 Nov. 1956, describing visit to Papua and New Guinea by a film crew and the making of a film. Vol. ML MSS. 1760/3 c. 'On patrol', c.195-, describing a patrol in the Southern Highlands region of New Guinea, with additional material including script of radio feature. Contents list in volume
  • General note

    Available for reference

    Keyword subjects:
    Motion pictures -- Production and direction
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