Cecil Wightman

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Cecil Wightman (1906-1965). Radio and stage entertainer famous for his wartime feature Snoektown Calling which used the Malay fish-sellers horn as a call sign. Also did staged versions of it.

He passed away in December 1965 in Cape Town.

Sources

Tucker, 1997.

The Rand Daily Mail, 4 November 1948; 8 December 1965.

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