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Belasco Theatre
111 W. 44th St., New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Frederick Lonsdale
People (20)
Yoshiwara
Jap
(Original)
Richard Ainley
Bernstey
(Original)
George Beban, Jr.
Spaniard
(Original)
Aristides Carlos de Leon
Italian
(Original)
John Cherry
Dutch Captain
(Original)
Robert Craven
Englishman
(Original)
Harold De Becker
William
(Original)
Guy De Vestel
Frenchman
(Original)
J. Malcolm Dunn
Captain
(Original)
Leon Janney
George
(Original)
George Macready
German
(Original)
Damian O'Flynn
Irishman
(Original)
Martha Scott
The Girl
(Original)
Bertram Thorne
American
(Original)
Ivan Triesault
Russian
(Original)
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Yoshiwara
Jap
(Original)
Richard Ainley
Bernstey
(Original)
George Beban, Jr.
Spaniard
(Original)
Aristides Carlos de Leon
Italian
(Original)
John Cherry
Dutch Captain
(Original)
Robert Craven
Englishman
(Original)
Harold De Becker
William
(Original)
Guy De Vestel
Frenchman
(Original)
J. Malcolm Dunn
Captain
(Original)
Leon Janney
George
(Original)
George Macready
German
(Original)
Damian O'Flynn
Irishman
(Original)
Martha Scott
The Girl
(Original)
Bertram Thorne
American
(Original)
Ivan Triesault
Russian
(Original)
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Frederick Lonsdale
Writer
Reginald Bach
Staging
Watson Barratt
Scenic Design
Messrs. Shubert (Lee and J. J.)
Producer
Arch Selwyn
Produced in Association with
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Dec
5
1939
Closing Date
Dec
9
1939
Performances
7
as of Feb 26, 2026
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