"STRONGER THAN DESIRE."
SOCIETY MELODRAMA AT KING'S. "Stronger Than Desire," with Virginia Bruce, Walter Pidgeon, Lee Bowman Ann Dvorak, Rita Johnson, Ilka Chase and Ann Todd in the leading roles, will head a double bill showing again at the King's Theatre, Stratford, to-night. Jealou.sy which lead.s to a blackmail plot and culminates in murder, a sen.sational courtroom trial and sensational denonement are principal story elements of this society melodrama. The story is a combination of happy married lil'e, legal intrigue, a blackmail plot- and a murder mystery. Pidgeon plays the role of a successful lawyer, whose wife suspects him of a flirtation, and retaliates with one of her ov/n, only to find that she has been playing into the hands of a blackmailer. "The Croad Roars," with Robert Taylor. Maureen O'SulIivan, Edward Arnold, Frank Morgan and William Gargan in the main parts, will be the second attraction.
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Taranaki Daily News, 26 September 1940, Page 4
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147"STRONGER THAN DESIRE." Taranaki Daily News, 26 September 1940, Page 4
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