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The Lost Generation by Lynn Foster, 1945
Title:
The Lost Generation by Lynn Foster, 1945
NFSA ID
690760
Year
1945
Lynn Foster (1914–1985) wrote The Lost Generation in 1945 to assist the Commonwealth War Loan Office’s appeal for people to buy war bonds in the Fourth Victory Loan.
She wrote a part for her friend Peter Finch, and persuaded him to accept a weekly wage so he could save the fare to travel to London where he later became a well-known actor.
Writer
Lynn Foster
Cast
Peter Finch
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