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Counterattack
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Counterattack
Broadway
Original
Windsor Theatre
157 W. 48th St., New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Janet Stevenson
,
Philip Stevenson
People (31)
Rudolph Anders
Ernemann
(Original)
Morris Carnovsky
Kulkov
(Original)
Barbara O'Neil
Emma Dahlgren
(Original)
Martin Wolfson
Stillmann
(Original)
Richard Basehart
Weiler
(Original)
Donald Cameron
Lieutenant Petrov
(Original)
Bert Freed
Generalov
(Original)
John Ireland
Krafft
(Original)
Orin Jannings
Barsky
(Original)
Karl Malden
Giltzparer
(Original)
Richard Sanders
Mueller
(Original)
John Thomas
Huebsch
(Original)
Sam Wanamaker
Kirichenko
(Original)
Douglas Hubbard
Second German Soldier
(Original)
Phillip Pine
First German Soldier
(Original)
Richard Rudi
Third German Soldier
(Original)
Harold Stone
German Sergeant
(Original)
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Rudolph Anders
Ernemann
(Original)
Morris Carnovsky
Kulkov
(Original)
Barbara O'Neil
Emma Dahlgren
(Original)
Martin Wolfson
Stillmann
(Original)
Richard Basehart
Weiler
(Original)
Donald Cameron
Lieutenant Petrov
(Original)
Bert Freed
Generalov
(Original)
John Ireland
Krafft
(Original)
Orin Jannings
Barsky
(Original)
Karl Malden
Giltzparer
(Original)
Richard Sanders
Mueller
(Original)
John Thomas
Huebsch
(Original)
Sam Wanamaker
Kirichenko
(Original)
Douglas Hubbard
Second German Soldier
(Original)
Phillip Pine
First German Soldier
(Original)
Richard Rudi
Third German Soldier
(Original)
Harold Stone
German Sergeant
(Original)
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Janet Stevenson
Writer
Philip Stevenson
Writer
Ilya Vershinin
Source Material
Mikhail Ruderman
Source Material
Margaret Webster
Director
John Root
Scenic Design
Peggy Clark
Costume Supervisor
Franklin Heller
General Stage Manager
Barbara Adams
Stage Manager
Phillip Pine
Assistant Stage Manager
Bily Lindenauer
Production Assistant
Walter Fried
General Manager
Leo Rose
Company Manager
Gerald Goode
Press Representative
Lee Sabinson
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Feb
4
1943
Closing Date
Apr
17
1943
Performances
85
as of Dec 01, 2025
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