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Cortez
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Original
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Cortez Playbill - November 1929
Cortez
Broadway
Original
Mansfield Theatre
256 W 47th St., New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Le Roy Clemens
,
Ralph Murphy
People (22)
George W. Barbier
Lorin X. Pendelton
(Original)
Helen Baxter
Diane Meredith
(Original)
Monroe Bennett
Chauffeur
(Original)
Dorothea Chard
Nancy Helton
(Original)
Maxwell Driscoll
Locke
(Original)
Walter Fenner
J. Stanwood Drexel
(Original)
Thomas V. Gillen
Mickey O'Day
(Original)
Robert Harrison
Felipe
(Original)
William Jeffrey
J. W. Temple
(Original)
Edward Kay
Smithers
(Original)
Richard Keith
Steve
(Original)
T. Kunihara
Gin Long
(Original)
Lipari Trio
Spanish Troubadours
(Original)
Eugenie Reid
Myrtle
(Original)
John Philip Ryder
Jose
(Original)
Lou Tellegen
Senor Don Hernando Cortez y Romero
(Original)
Clyde Veaux
Miguel
(Original)
Juan Villasano
Sancho
(Original)
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George W. Barbier
Lorin X. Pendelton
(Original)
Helen Baxter
Diane Meredith
(Original)
Monroe Bennett
Chauffeur
(Original)
Dorothea Chard
Nancy Helton
(Original)
Maxwell Driscoll
Locke
(Original)
Walter Fenner
J. Stanwood Drexel
(Original)
Thomas V. Gillen
Mickey O'Day
(Original)
Robert Harrison
Felipe
(Original)
William Jeffrey
J. W. Temple
(Original)
Edward Kay
Smithers
(Original)
Richard Keith
Steve
(Original)
T. Kunihara
Gin Long
(Original)
Lipari Trio
Spanish Troubadours
(Original)
Eugenie Reid
Myrtle
(Original)
John Philip Ryder
Jose
(Original)
Lou Tellegen
Senor Don Hernando Cortez y Romero
(Original)
Clyde Veaux
Miguel
(Original)
Juan Villasano
Sancho
(Original)
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Le Roy Clemens
Writer
Ralph Murphy
Writer
Ira Hards
Staging
Jack Linder
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Nov
4
1929
Closing Date
Nov
30
1929
Performances
8
as of Jan 30, 2026
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