Word: admaston
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Dates: during 1924-1924
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...Peggy Admaston played by Miss Mason, is the wife of the Hon. George Admaston. M. P., whose political life occupies all of his time. In company with three friends Peggy, who enjoys the implicit trust of her husband, starts on a trip to Switzerland, but by a series of occurrences which she believes to be accidental. she finds herself, as the play opens, in the suite of a Paris hotel with only one of her travelling companions her old friend Roderick Collingwood. played by Paul Gordon...
...meantime Admaston has been warned by an anonymous letter, that his wife is in Paris alone with another man. He hurries to the scene and arives jus; after Peggy's missing friends. He is greeted with a shower of lies, all of which he is able to lay bare. The divorce proceedings follow directly. In the court Peggy protests her innocence, and in a passionate outburst, flays a legal system which demands the truth, but will use only so much of it as is applicable to the purposes of the prosecutor. In the final scene the writer of the anonymous...
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