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Zelma Oakley Roberts (née Mason , 24 September 1915 – 9 February 1988) was a New Zealand-born writer who wrote several screenplays for T.O. McCreadie in the late 1940s.
Biography [ edit ]
Born in Christchurch on 24 September 1915,[1] Victoria University College in Wellington, graduating Master of Arts in 1936.[2]
After her husband Wilfred died in the war while serving in the New Zealand 2nd Division ,[3] Always Another Dawn was bought by McCreadie and filmed in 1948.[4]
In 1968, Roberts remarried Herbert Dineley in Scotland. She died in Sydney , New South Wales, Australia, on 9 February 1988, and her ashes were buried at Eastern Suburbs Memorial Park , Matraville .
Writings [ edit ]
The Black Spider (1945) – novel
The Corpse Wore Wax (1947) – novel
Always Another Dawn (1948) – novel
Always Another Dawn
Into the Straight
The Search for Power (1954) – radio script[5]
References [ edit ]
^ Captain Wilfred Roberts – Commonwealth War Graves Commission
^ "Interesting People" . The Australian Women's Weekly 10 . Retrieved 2 November 2014 .
^ "Today's Radio Programmes" . The Advertiser 26 . Retrieved 2 November 2014 .
External links [ edit ]
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