GUILD THEATRE MELODRAMA
N ZB Sunday Showcase on April 8 at 9.35, the well-known film actress Ginger Rogers takes the leading role in Within the Law. This taut melodrama, from the play by Bayard Vieller, tells the story of the warping of a girl's personality by a_ threeyear term served in prison for a theft she did not commit. When Mary Turner as a struggling ‘and honest salesgirl is "made an example of" by her employer, Jacob Guilder, after some goods are found in her locker, she becomes obsessed with the idea of revenge. After she leaves prison she astutely becomes the brain behind a’ number of anti-social activities which she is still shrewd enough to keep just this side of the law. Her ultimate aim is the breaking of Guilder and her greatest triumph is marriage to his son, What she had not counted on, however, was the frailty of her own heart where he was
concerned, gen ge pees ete Within the Law has been produced by the Theatre Guild of the Air. Co-starring with Miss Rogers are Lee Tracy in the tole of Inspector Burke, an implacable
but humanitarian foe, and Ona Munsen, formerly well-known on the screen, as Agnes, Mary’s friend and: companion in crime. ---
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 34, Issue 869, 29 March 1956, Page 11
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209GUILD THEATRE MELODRAMA New Zealand Listener, Volume 34, Issue 869, 29 March 1956, Page 11
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