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Lindsay John Hardy (17 Sep 1914 – 7 Feb 1994) was an Australian novelist, playwright, and screenwriter who worked in Australia, the US, and the UK. He is regarded as one of the greatest writers for Australian radio drama.
Lindsay Hardy was Australias finest writer of suspense thrillers for radio. Born in Victor Harbor, South Australia, he moved to Sydney, joined the army in December 1939, was wounded twice (once in North Africa and again in New Guinea), returned to Australia, and began writing radio serials.
Dossier on Dumetrius is a 1951 Australian radio serial by Lindsay Hardy. It was hugely popular and was adapted into a book and a film. There were also several sequels. The lead role was played by Bruce Stewart who became an important writer.
Lindsay Hardy was Australia’s finest writer of suspense thrillers for radio. Born in Victor Harbor, South Australia, he moved to Sydney, joined the army in December 1939, was wounded twice (once in North Africa and again in New Guinea), returned to Australia, and began writing radio serials.
Novelist and playwright Lindsay Hardy was educated at Strathalbyn and Victor Harbor. He attended Adelaide University but dropped out. He was a salesman in Sydney when World War II broke out and he enlisted in 1939.
Lindsay Hardy, the man who wrote Dossier on Dumetrius : born and brought up in Victor Harbor, to war in the Middle East, North Africa, New Guinea, writing in Australia, Hollywood, London, New York, to permanent expatriacy in London / Peter Adamson
Lindsay Hardy was born on 17 September 1914 in Australia. Lindsay was a writer, known for World for Ransom (1954), Million Dollar Manhunt (1956) and Love Is a Ball (1963). Lindsay died on 7 February 1994 in London, England, UK.
