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Mid-West Playbill - Nov 1936
Mid-west
Broadway
Original
Booth Theatre
222 W. 45th St., New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
James Hagan
People (19)
Jean Adair
Beulah Zanhiser
(Original)
John Alexander
Bigwash Rowell
(Original)
Walter Baldwin
Jipinweed Bandy
(Original)
David Byrne
Roy Meeker
(Original)
Curtis Cooksey
Luke Zanhiser
(Original)
Donald Dillaway
Fred Zanhiser
(Original)
Bernadine Hayes
Hilda Zanhiser
(Original)
Clifford Heckinger
C.D. Aker
(Original)
Van Heflin
Tooteboy Zanhiser
(Original)
Eugene Keith
Ed Hendee
(Original)
Dodson Mitchell
Doc Tanner
(Original)
Edgar Nelson
Jim Meed
(Original)
Richard Taber
Lee Bragg
(Original)
Frank Wilcox
Reverend Carr
(Original)
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Jean Adair
Beulah Zanhiser
(Original)
John Alexander
Bigwash Rowell
(Original)
Walter Baldwin
Jipinweed Bandy
(Original)
David Byrne
Roy Meeker
(Original)
Curtis Cooksey
Luke Zanhiser
(Original)
Donald Dillaway
Fred Zanhiser
(Original)
Bernadine Hayes
Hilda Zanhiser
(Original)
Clifford Heckinger
C.D. Aker
(Original)
Van Heflin
Tooteboy Zanhiser
(Original)
Eugene Keith
Ed Hendee
(Original)
Dodson Mitchell
Doc Tanner
(Original)
Edgar Nelson
Jim Meed
(Original)
Richard Taber
Lee Bragg
(Original)
Frank Wilcox
Reverend Carr
(Original)
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James Hagan
Writer
Melville Burke
Staging
Watson Barratt
Scenic Design
Lee Shubert
Producer
J.J. Shubert
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Jan
7
1936
Closing Date
Jan
31
1936
Performances
22
as of Jan 31, 2026
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