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230 W. 49th St., New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Elizabeth McFadden
People (35)
Charles A. Francis
Thadeus Braxton
(Original)
Lyster Chambers
Randolph
(Original)
Edwin Cushman
Donovan
(Original)
Frederic Faber
Alkiri
(Original)
Lawrence Fletcher
Charles Borse
(Original)
Bruce Halsey
Morrey
(Original)
Nell Harrison
Aunt Sophie Gide
(Original)
John Henry McKee
Dr. Martin Storm
(Original)
Anne Jackson
Alice Stuart
(Original)
Harry Kadison
Arnold
(Original)
Charles Keane
Lance Moor
(Original)
Charles Kuhn
Dayton
(Original)
Judson Laire
Abner Davisson
(Original)
George Lessey
Nathaniel Madison
(Original)
Marjorie Lord
Nora Davisson
(Original)
Morris McKenney
Zeke
(Original)
William McMillen
Ward
(Original)
Donald Murphy
John Cartwright
(Original)
Coby Neal
Henry
(Original)
Peter Pann
Rev. Rockford
(Original)
Glenn Regent
Elnathan Stone
(Original)
Gregory Robins
Hon. Thomas Fargon
(Original)
Charles S. Dublin
Fendler
(Original)
Page Spencer
Diccon
(Original)
Cyrus Staehle
Rev. Adam Rider
(Original)
Bob Stevenson
William Taylor
(Original)
Frederic Tozere
Alkiri
(Original)
William Forester
1st Guard
(Original)
Lew Herbert
2nd Guard
(Original)
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Charles A. Francis
Thadeus Braxton
(Original)
Lyster Chambers
Randolph
(Original)
Edwin Cushman
Donovan
(Original)
Frederic Faber
Alkiri
(Original)
Lawrence Fletcher
Charles Borse
(Original)
Bruce Halsey
Morrey
(Original)
Nell Harrison
Aunt Sophie Gide
(Original)
John Henry McKee
Dr. Martin Storm
(Original)
Anne Jackson
Alice Stuart
(Original)
Harry Kadison
Arnold
(Original)
Charles Keane
Lance Moor
(Original)
Charles Kuhn
Dayton
(Original)
Judson Laire
Abner Davisson
(Original)
George Lessey
Nathaniel Madison
(Original)
Marjorie Lord
Nora Davisson
(Original)
Morris McKenney
Zeke
(Original)
William McMillen
Ward
(Original)
Donald Murphy
John Cartwright
(Original)
Coby Neal
Henry
(Original)
Peter Pann
Rev. Rockford
(Original)
Glenn Regent
Elnathan Stone
(Original)
Gregory Robins
Hon. Thomas Fargon
(Original)
Charles S. Dublin
Fendler
(Original)
Page Spencer
Diccon
(Original)
Cyrus Staehle
Rev. Adam Rider
(Original)
Bob Stevenson
William Taylor
(Original)
Frederic Tozere
Alkiri
(Original)
William Forester
1st Guard
(Original)
Lew Herbert
2nd Guard
(Original)
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Elizabeth McFadden
Writer
Melville Davisson Post
Based on a Short Story
Roy Hargrave
Staging
Stewart Chaney
Scenic Design
Richard Skinner
Producer
Dorothy Willard
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Feb
14
1945
Closing Date
Feb
15
1945
Performances
2
as of Dec 05, 2025
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