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Miracle at Verdun
Broadway
Original
Miracle at Verdun
Broadway
Original
Martin Beck Theatre
302 W. 45th St., New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Hans Chlumberg
People (55)
Edward Arnold
Dr. Paetz
(Original)
Reich Chancellor Overtuesch
(Original)
J. W. Austin
Lord Grathford
(Original)
Sharpe
(Original)
Anthony Baker
Schmidt
(Original)
Jacob Bleifer
Weber
(Original)
Interrupter
(Original)
Thomas Braidon
Leeds
(Original)
Marshall
(Original)
The Secretary
(Original)
George Brant
Schroeder
(Original)
Hilda Case
Violet
(Original)
Second Villager
(Original)
Valerie Cossart
Dorothy
(Original)
Juan De La Cruz
Cardinal Dupin
(Original)
First Priest
(Original)
Pastor
(Original)
Walter Dressel
Sonneborn
(Original)
Miriam Elias
Mme. Lerat
(Original)
Mme. Vadinet
(Original)
Jules Epailly
Remusat
(Original)
Premier Delcampe
(Original)
Shirley Gale
Miss Greeley
(Original)
Douglas Garden
Superintendent General Palm
(Original)
Second Priest
(Original)
John Gerard
Vaudemont
(Original)
Caryl Gillin
Smith
(Original)
Germaine Giroux
Jeannette
(Original)
Mme. Duvernois
(Original)
Odette Lefevre
(Original)
David Gorcey
Fritzchen
(Original)
Joan Grahn
Frau Von Henkel
(Original)
Joseph Greene
Representative of Yugo-Slavia
(Original)
Hans Hansen
Wittekind
(Original)
John Hoyt
Jacques
(Original)
Pillwein
(Original)
French Officer
(Original)
Radio Officer
(Original)
Alexander Ivo
Hessel
(Original)
J. Kunihari
Yoshitomo
(Original)
Old Japanese
(Original)
Edward La Roche
Trolliet
(Original)
Vernier
(Original)
First Villager
(Original)
Con MacSunday
Professor Dr. Steppach
(Original)
Von Henkel
(Original)
George Magis
Charrier
(Original)
Mazas
(Original)
Interrupter
(Original)
Policeman
(Original)
Mario Majeroni
Representative of Czecho-Slovakia
(Original)
Owen Meech
Verron
(Original)
Robert Middlemass
Clarkson
(Original)
Jackson
(Original)
Claude Rains
Lamparenne
(Original)
Heydner
(Original)
Messenger
(Original)
Michael Rosenberg
Lehmann
(Original)
Helene Salinger
Frau Overtuesch
(Original)
Frau Paetz
(Original)
Sidney Stavro
Chief Rabbi Dr. Sorgenreich
(Original)
Spaerlich
(Original)
Marion Stephenson
Mme. Verron
(Original)
Akim Tamiroff
Roubeau
(Original)
Peter Wayne
Andre Verron
(Original)
Clement Wilenchick
Morel
(Original)
Max Willenz
Brohl
(Original)
General Von Gadenau
(Original)
Percy Woodley
Baillard
(Original)
Hanaki Yoshiwara
Tsatanaku
(Original)
Young Japanese
(Original)
Ali Yousuff
Dubois
(Original)
Salvatore Zito
Bertolotti
(Original)
Old Italian
(Original)
Carlos Zizold
General Lamarque
(Original)
Lerat
(Original)
Martin Cravath
Third Villager
(Original)
Alexander Danaroff
French Officer
(Original)
Robert Deviera
Representative of Roumania
(Original)
Lucien Girardin
Representative of Poland
(Original)
Ari Kutai
A Young Prelate
(Original)
Young Italian
(Original)
Joseph Lazarovici
German Officer
(Original)
Francis Schaeger
German Officer
(Original)
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Edward Arnold
Dr. Paetz
(Original)
Reich Chancellor Overtuesch
(Original)
J. W. Austin
Lord Grathford
(Original)
Sharpe
(Original)
Anthony Baker
Schmidt
(Original)
Jacob Bleifer
Weber
(Original)
Interrupter
(Original)
Thomas Braidon
Leeds
(Original)
Marshall
(Original)
The Secretary
(Original)
George Brant
Schroeder
(Original)
Hilda Case
Violet
(Original)
Second Villager
(Original)
Valerie Cossart
Dorothy
(Original)
Juan De La Cruz
Cardinal Dupin
(Original)
First Priest
(Original)
Pastor
(Original)
Walter Dressel
Sonneborn
(Original)
Miriam Elias
Mme. Lerat
(Original)
Mme. Vadinet
(Original)
Jules Epailly
Remusat
(Original)
Premier Delcampe
(Original)
Shirley Gale
Miss Greeley
(Original)
Douglas Garden
Superintendent General Palm
(Original)
Second Priest
(Original)
John Gerard
Vaudemont
(Original)
Caryl Gillin
Smith
(Original)
Germaine Giroux
Jeannette
(Original)
Mme. Duvernois
(Original)
Odette Lefevre
(Original)
David Gorcey
Fritzchen
(Original)
Joan Grahn
Frau Von Henkel
(Original)
Joseph Greene
Representative of Yugo-Slavia
(Original)
Hans Hansen
Wittekind
(Original)
John Hoyt
Jacques
(Original)
Pillwein
(Original)
French Officer
(Original)
Radio Officer
(Original)
Alexander Ivo
Hessel
(Original)
J. Kunihari
Yoshitomo
(Original)
Old Japanese
(Original)
Edward La Roche
Trolliet
(Original)
Vernier
(Original)
First Villager
(Original)
Con MacSunday
Professor Dr. Steppach
(Original)
Von Henkel
(Original)
George Magis
Charrier
(Original)
Mazas
(Original)
Interrupter
(Original)
Policeman
(Original)
Mario Majeroni
Representative of Czecho-Slovakia
(Original)
Owen Meech
Verron
(Original)
Robert Middlemass
Clarkson
(Original)
Jackson
(Original)
Claude Rains
Lamparenne
(Original)
Heydner
(Original)
Messenger
(Original)
Michael Rosenberg
Lehmann
(Original)
Helene Salinger
Frau Overtuesch
(Original)
Frau Paetz
(Original)
Sidney Stavro
Chief Rabbi Dr. Sorgenreich
(Original)
Spaerlich
(Original)
Marion Stephenson
Mme. Verron
(Original)
Akim Tamiroff
Roubeau
(Original)
Peter Wayne
Andre Verron
(Original)
Clement Wilenchick
Morel
(Original)
Max Willenz
Brohl
(Original)
General Von Gadenau
(Original)
Percy Woodley
Baillard
(Original)
Hanaki Yoshiwara
Tsatanaku
(Original)
Young Japanese
(Original)
Ali Yousuff
Dubois
(Original)
Salvatore Zito
Bertolotti
(Original)
Old Italian
(Original)
Carlos Zizold
General Lamarque
(Original)
Lerat
(Original)
Martin Cravath
Third Villager
(Original)
Alexander Danaroff
French Officer
(Original)
Robert Deviera
Representative of Roumania
(Original)
Lucien Girardin
Representative of Poland
(Original)
Ari Kutai
A Young Prelate
(Original)
Young Italian
(Original)
Joseph Lazarovici
German Officer
(Original)
Francis Schaeger
German Officer
(Original)
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Hans Chlumberg
Writer
Julian Leigh
Writer
Herbert Biberman
Staging
The Theatre Guild
Producer
View All Production Team
Pro Info
Opening Date
Mar
16
1931
Closing Date
Apr
1
1931
Performances
49
as of Dec 03, 2025
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