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No Way Out
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No Way Out
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Original
Cort Theatre
138 W. 48th St., New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Owen Davis
People (12)
Maurice Burke
Jim Slade
(Original)
Jean Casto
Hesther Darrow
(Original)
Donald Foster
Dr. Walter Levenseller
(Original)
Irene Hervey
Dr. Enid Karley
(Original)
Robert Keith
Dr. Niles Hilliard
(Original)
Nancy Marquand
Barbara Trent
(Original)
John Marriott
Napoleon
(Original)
Jerome Thor
Bob Karley
(Original)
Viola Frayne
Cora Hilliard
(Original)
Viola Roache
Molly Levenseller
(Original)
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Maurice Burke
Jim Slade
(Original)
Jean Casto
Hesther Darrow
(Original)
Donald Foster
Dr. Walter Levenseller
(Original)
Irene Hervey
Dr. Enid Karley
(Original)
Robert Keith
Dr. Niles Hilliard
(Original)
Nancy Marquand
Barbara Trent
(Original)
John Marriott
Napoleon
(Original)
Jerome Thor
Bob Karley
(Original)
Viola Frayne
Cora Hilliard
(Original)
Viola Roache
Molly Levenseller
(Original)
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Owen Davis
Writer
Director
Robert Keith
Director
Producer
Edward Gilbert
Scenic Design
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Oct
30
1944
Closing Date
Nov
4
1944
Performances
8
as of Feb 19, 2026
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