Frank Coffey

Frank Coffey was an Australian author, cameraman, director, and screenwriter who worked mostly on the production of documentaries. For a number of years, he was in-house writer for Cinesound Productions.

Coffey worked in the camera department of Cinesound in the early 1930s. In 1935 he joined Charles Chauvel as assistant cameraman on Uncivilised.[1]

In the late 1940s, he was charge of documentary productions for Movietone.[2]

  1. ^ "Australian Film". The Sydney Morning Herald. No. 30, 505. New South Wales, Australia. 10 October 1935. p. 6. Retrieved 24 January 2024 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. ^ "It Was Only A Seven-Minute Film". Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate. National Library of Australia. 15 March 1947. p. 5. Retrieved 9 April 2015.