Alma Rattenbury
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Alma Victoria Rattenbury was an English-Canadian songwriter who was tried for murder.
Impression of the Scottish Women's Hospital at Royaumont; painting by Norah Neilson Gray.
Cause Célèbre (play)
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Cause Célèbre or A Woman of Principle is a 1975 radio play, and the final play by the English author Terence Rattigan. It was inspired by the trial of Alma Rattenbury and her teenage lover in 1935 for
Alma Rattenbury
…dramatised for Australian television in 1958 by George F. Kerr as an episode of Killer in Close-Up The case was the basis of the radio and stage play Cause Célèbre by Sir Terence Rattigan. A British television adaptation of the Rattigan play was produced by Anglia and shown on ITV on 23 August 1987, with Helen…
First edition (publ. Hamish Hamilton, 1978)