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Arrest That Woman
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Arrest That Woman Playbill - September 1936
Arrest That Woman
Broadway
Original
National Theatre
208 W. 41st St., New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Maxine Alton
People (20)
Frank Andrews
Brown
(Original)
Merle Clayton
Buddy
(Original)
Lillian Emerson
Madlyn Harcourt
(Original)
Walter Greaza
Performer
(Original)
Harry Hanlon
Kelly
(Original)
Roger Hundley
Police Radio Announcer
(Original)
Gerald Kent
Davis
(Original)
Walter Kinsella
Marine
(Original)
George Lessey
Judge Marvin Drake
(Original)
Dave Mallen
Sailor
(Original)
Hugh Marlowe
Donald Drake
(Original)
Doris Nolan
Marie Smith
(Original)
Francis Roberts
Police Telephone Operator
(Original)
Gertrude Short
Go-Go
(Original)
Charles Wiley Jr.
Officer McCarthy
(Original)
Mervin Williams
Tom Thornton
(Original)
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Frank Andrews
Brown
(Original)
Merle Clayton
Buddy
(Original)
Lillian Emerson
Madlyn Harcourt
(Original)
Walter Greaza
Performer
(Original)
Harry Hanlon
Kelly
(Original)
Roger Hundley
Police Radio Announcer
(Original)
Gerald Kent
Davis
(Original)
Walter Kinsella
Marine
(Original)
George Lessey
Judge Marvin Drake
(Original)
Dave Mallen
Sailor
(Original)
Hugh Marlowe
Donald Drake
(Original)
Doris Nolan
Marie Smith
(Original)
Francis Roberts
Police Telephone Operator
(Original)
Gertrude Short
Go-Go
(Original)
Charles Wiley Jr.
Officer McCarthy
(Original)
Mervin Williams
Tom Thornton
(Original)
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Maxine Alton
Writer
Ira Hards
Staging
Nicholas Yellenti
Scenic Design
A. H. Woods
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Sep
18
1936
Closing Date
Sep
30
1936
Performances
7
as of Jan 28, 2026
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