Harry Kauper George Towns built the first portable radio for the Rev. John Flynn. Powered by a generator driven by the rear wheel of Flynn's truck, it worked well but Flynn wanted a radio which did not rely on a fuel supply: in 1926 Kauper introduced Flynn to Alfred Traeger who developed the pedal wireless which was to be used by the Flying Doctor Service of Australia. In June 1926 Kauper became the chief engineer of 5CL, Adelaide (Central Broadcasters Ltd). When 5CL was taken over by the National Broadcasting Service in January 1930 he became chief engineer for 5AD (The Advertiser
John Flynn (director) Frank Langella. Flynn's last film was the direct-to-video film "Protection." He spent the last few years of his life mostly in France. Flynn died in his sleep at his Los Angeles home. He was survived by his son Tara. John Flynn (director) John Flynn (March 14, 1932 – April 4, 2007) was an American film director and screenwriter known for films such as "The Outfit" and "Rolling Thunder". Flynn was born in Chicago and raised in Hermosa Beach, California. He served in the Coast Guard, and studied journalism with "" author Alex Haley. Flynn received a degree in journalism from