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Chinese O'Neill
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Chinese O'Neill Playbill - May 1929
Chinese O'Neill
Broadway
Original
Forrest Theatre
230 W. 49th St., New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
People (22)
Sigh Alti
Coolie in Black
(Original)
Frank G. Bond
Hsi San
(Original)
Al. Boucari
Executioner
(Original)
Hugh Buckler
Gerson St. George
(Original)
John Buckler
Frenchy
(Original)
George Buzante
Captain Fowler
(Original)
Lenore Chippendale
Lady Agatha Beresford
(Original)
Gordon Conover
Coolie in White
(Original)
Frank De Silva
Louisiana
(Original)
Malays
(Original)
Douglass R. Dumbrille
"Chinese" O'Neill
(Original)
Josephine Evans
Millie
(Original)
Howard Hall
Soy Yong
(Original)
Frederick B. Manatt
Captain Clarkson
(Original)
Audrey Ridgewell
The Hon. Nancy Beresford
(Original)
Edward Rigby
Lord Gerbert Lenox
(Original)
Gustave Rolland
Fong Li
(Original)
Arthur Rossman
Mississippi
(Original)
Malays
(Original)
Wong Foo
Chinese
(Original)
Fah Lo
Chinese
(Original)
Sang Ti
Chinese
(Original)
Fuen Wah
Chinese
(Original)
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Sigh Alti
Coolie in Black
(Original)
Frank G. Bond
Hsi San
(Original)
Al. Boucari
Executioner
(Original)
Hugh Buckler
Gerson St. George
(Original)
John Buckler
Frenchy
(Original)
George Buzante
Captain Fowler
(Original)
Lenore Chippendale
Lady Agatha Beresford
(Original)
Gordon Conover
Coolie in White
(Original)
Frank De Silva
Louisiana
(Original)
Malays
(Original)
Douglass R. Dumbrille
"Chinese" O'Neill
(Original)
Josephine Evans
Millie
(Original)
Howard Hall
Soy Yong
(Original)
Frederick B. Manatt
Captain Clarkson
(Original)
Audrey Ridgewell
The Hon. Nancy Beresford
(Original)
Edward Rigby
Lord Gerbert Lenox
(Original)
Gustave Rolland
Fong Li
(Original)
Arthur Rossman
Mississippi
(Original)
Malays
(Original)
Wong Foo
Chinese
(Original)
Fah Lo
Chinese
(Original)
Sang Ti
Chinese
(Original)
Fuen Wah
Chinese
(Original)
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Cushing Donnell
Writer
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
May
22
1929
Closing Date
Jun
1
1929
Performances
13
as of Jan 30, 2026
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