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Hartney Arthur is a Actor and Director Australien born on 29 december 1917 at Hobart (Australie)
Hartney J. Arthur (29 December 1917 – 28 April 2004) was an Australian actor, writer and film director, who worked in stage, radio and film.
In 1949 he moved to the U.S.A and worked for the Australian Information Bureau and as a theater and film agent.
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Birth name Hartney J. Arthur
Nationality Australie
Birth 29 december 1917 at Hobart (Australie)
Death 28 april 2004 (at 86 years)
Nationality Australie
Birth 29 december 1917 at Hobart (Australie)
Death 28 april 2004 (at 86 years)
Biography
He was born in Hobart Tasmania, and appeared as a convict boy in For the Term of his Natural Life (1927). He went into work in Sydney radio and theater as a writer, director and actor, and toured New Zealand in the title role of Charley's Aunt. He later directed Peter Finch in Red Sky at Morning (1944) and managed a chain of theaters in New South Wales.In 1949 he moved to the U.S.A and worked for the Australian Information Bureau and as a theater and film agent.
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A Yank in Australia (1942)
, 1h5Directed by Alfred J. Goulding
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Hartney Arthur, Alfred J. Goulding, Joy Nichols
Roles Clarence Worthington
Rating59%
Two journalists in New York, American Headlines Haggerty (Al Thomas) and Englishman Clarence Worthington (Hartney Arthur) are sent to cover the war in the South Pacific. They get marooned on the Australian coast along with two rival female reporters after a Japanese sub sinks their boat. They are rescued by a girl who lives on the island with her father, Horace. Together they all uncover and stop a plot by the Japanese to invade Australia.
, 1h42Directed by Norman Dawn
Genres Drama, Crime
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films
Actors George Fisher, Eva Novak, Edward "Teddy" Howell, Hartney Arthur
Roles convict boy 2
Rating59%
After a row, Ellinor Devine reveals to her husband Sir Richard that he is not actually the father of their son, also named Richard, but that he was fathered by her cousin, Lord Bellasis. Sir Richard throws his son out and storms off in a rage. Shortly afterwards, Richard Junior finds his biological father dead in the forest. Only the viewer and an unidentified witness know that Lord Bellasis has actually been killed by his own son, known as John Rex. However, it is Richard Devine who is found next to the body and arrested. Thinking that his father killed Bellasis, Richard wants to protect his mother's reputation and gives his name as Rufus Dawes.
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Red Sky at Morning (1944)
Directed by Hartney Arthur
Genres Drama
Themes Films based on plays
Actors Peter Finch
In 1812 Australia, Alicia Farley flees from her sadistic husband, Captain Farley. During a storm, she takes refuge in an inn in Parramatta and forms a relationship with Irish rebel Michael. Captain Farley tracks her down but she manages to escape with Michael and they both leave the country.