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Frankie and Johnnie
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209 W. 42nd, New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
John M. Kirkland
People (31)
Roger Bacon
Hitchcock
(Original)
Ike Ball
Dana
(Original)
Roberta Beatty
Nellie Bly
(Original)
Marion Blau
Ethel
(Original)
J. Taylor Brownlaw
Joe
(Original)
Kenneth Burton
The Count
(Original)
Will T. Chatterton
Walsh
(Original)
Ethel Clifford
Gertrude
(Original)
Jack H. Clifford
Frank
(Original)
Jerome Cowan
Ike
(Original)
Manuel Duarte
A Fancy Man
(Original)
Josephine Evans
Pansy
(Original)
Anne Forrest
Frankie
(Original)
Arthur Griffin
Danny
(Original)
William Hart
Will
(Original)
Clifford Heckinger
Waiter
(Original)
Edward Kelly
Mike
(Original)
Myrtland La Varre
Brinn
(Original)
Irene Lorraine
Laura
(Original)
Jack McDowell
George
(Original)
Frank McGlynn
Johnnie
(Original)
Gene Ravette
Floria
(Original)
Ben Roberts
McCarthy
(Original)
Don Rowan
Curley
(Original)
Herbert Spencer
Ray
(Original)
Neil Stone
Ralph
(Original)
Valerie Valaire
Lou
(Original)
Regine Valdy
Fifi
(Original)
Edward Wright
Jake
(Original)
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Roger Bacon
Hitchcock
(Original)
Ike Ball
Dana
(Original)
Roberta Beatty
Nellie Bly
(Original)
Marion Blau
Ethel
(Original)
J. Taylor Brownlaw
Joe
(Original)
Kenneth Burton
The Count
(Original)
Will T. Chatterton
Walsh
(Original)
Ethel Clifford
Gertrude
(Original)
Jack H. Clifford
Frank
(Original)
Jerome Cowan
Ike
(Original)
Manuel Duarte
A Fancy Man
(Original)
Josephine Evans
Pansy
(Original)
Anne Forrest
Frankie
(Original)
Arthur Griffin
Danny
(Original)
William Hart
Will
(Original)
Clifford Heckinger
Waiter
(Original)
Edward Kelly
Mike
(Original)
Myrtland La Varre
Brinn
(Original)
Irene Lorraine
Laura
(Original)
Jack McDowell
George
(Original)
Frank McGlynn
Johnnie
(Original)
Gene Ravette
Floria
(Original)
Ben Roberts
McCarthy
(Original)
Don Rowan
Curley
(Original)
Herbert Spencer
Ray
(Original)
Neil Stone
Ralph
(Original)
Valerie Valaire
Lou
(Original)
Regine Valdy
Fifi
(Original)
Edward Wright
Jake
(Original)
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John M. Kirkland
Writer
Producer
Lee Elmore
Director
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Sep
25
1930
Closing Date
Nov
1
1930
Performances
61
as of Dec 05, 2025
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