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Phillip Mann



Phillip Grenville Mann (1921–1990) was an Australian writer.

He won a series of prizes as a young writer. He served in the Royal Australian Navy.

He worked for six years in London. He became a staff writer at the ABC. He replaced Rex Rienits as drama editor at the ABC.

Select writings

  • The Seas between (1946) – radio play starring Peter Finch
  • Dear Enemy (July 1951) – radio play
  • The Cat Scratches (1954) - radio play
  • Theatre Royal episode "Dead or Alive" (1956) – TV play – became Funnel Web
  • Shadow Squad (1958) – TV series – various episodes
  • The Verdict is Yours (1958) – TV series – various episodes
  • The Probation Officer (1960) – TV series
  • Undercover (1960) - radio play starring Richard Meikle
  • The Attorney General (1961) – TV play
  • The Sergeant from Burralee (1961) – TV play
  • The Patriots (1962) – TV series
  • Funnel Web (1962) – TV play
  • Ballad for One Gun' (1963) – TV play
  • Day of Glory (1964) – play
  • Luther (1964) – TV play – adaptation of the play by John Osborne
  • The Keys of Heaven (1966) (novel)
  • The Red Gardenia (1966) - radio play starring Ron Haddrick
  • Certain Women (1971) – TV series
  • Eight Days a Week (1972) – play
  • Candles in the Sun (1978) – novel
  • How Sleep the Brave (1979) – play
  • Over to Mother – a play
  • References

    Phillip Grenville Mann Wikipedia