The Mask of Marius Melville is a 1946 Australian radio serial by Morris West.
[2] The Melbourne Advocate said the show "is packed with incident; some of the stock devices of thrillers are used, but they are handled with a freshness that prevents them from seeming too familiar.
The impression gained from it is that considerable time and thought went to its writing; it has paid dividends, for actors with something worth saying will do a far better job than those entrusted with the same old cliches.
"[3] The Argus said it would "test the credulity of a seven-year-old who was beginning to doubt the authenticity of Father Christmas.
This sinister figure looming up every Sunday night gives us none of the fearful emotions expected, but just a feeling of complete boredom.