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Take It from Me
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Take It from Me
Broadway
Original
44th Street Theatre
216 W. 44th St., New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
music:
Will R. Anderson
lyrics:
Will B. Johnstone
book:
Will B. Johnstone
People (42)
William Balfour
Cyrus Crabb
(Original)
Dorothy Betts
Miss DeWitt Buttler
(Original)
Harry Burnham
Wilkins
(Original)
Maudie Clifton
Maudie
(Original)
Marion Comfort
Marion
(Original)
Lucretia Craig
Lucretia
(Original)
Betty De Grasse
Betty
(Original)
Carrie De Noville
Carrie
(Original)
Peggy Ellis
Peggy
(Original)
Bernice Frank
Bernice
(Original)
The Gardiner Trio
Specialty Dancers
(Original)
Leah Griffith
Leah
(Original)
Florence Grove
Florence
(Original)
Fred Hillebrand
Vernon Van Dyke
(Original)
Alice Hills
Ella Abbott
(Original)
Charles Welsh Homer
Barney
(Original)
John C. Lamont
Sheriff 'Biff' Doyle
(Original)
Douglas Leavitt
Dick Roller
(Original)
Ed Leech
Harmon
(Original)
Georgia Manatt
Grace Gordon
(Original)
John McGowan
Tom Eggett
(Original)
Vera Michelena
Queenie LaBelle
(Original)
George Mortimer
Judson
(Original)
Helen Raftery
Gwendolyn Forsythe
(Original)
Cecil Renaud
Cecil
(Original)
Brownie Ross
Brownie
(Original)
Ruth Sawyer
Ruth
(Original)
Belle Sawyer
Belle
(Original)
Marienne Taylor
Marienne
(Original)
Mildred Thompson
Mildred
(Original)
Harold Vizard
Horace Turner
(Original)
Teressa Wardell
Teressa
(Original)
Estelle White
Estelle
(Original)
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William Balfour
Cyrus Crabb
(Original)
Dorothy Betts
Miss DeWitt Buttler
(Original)
Harry Burnham
Wilkins
(Original)
Maudie Clifton
Maudie
(Original)
Marion Comfort
Marion
(Original)
Lucretia Craig
Lucretia
(Original)
Betty De Grasse
Betty
(Original)
Carrie De Noville
Carrie
(Original)
Peggy Ellis
Peggy
(Original)
Bernice Frank
Bernice
(Original)
The Gardiner Trio
Specialty Dancers
(Original)
Leah Griffith
Leah
(Original)
Florence Grove
Florence
(Original)
Fred Hillebrand
Vernon Van Dyke
(Original)
Alice Hills
Ella Abbott
(Original)
Charles Welsh Homer
Barney
(Original)
John C. Lamont
Sheriff 'Biff' Doyle
(Original)
Douglas Leavitt
Dick Roller
(Original)
Ed Leech
Harmon
(Original)
Georgia Manatt
Grace Gordon
(Original)
John McGowan
Tom Eggett
(Original)
Vera Michelena
Queenie LaBelle
(Original)
George Mortimer
Judson
(Original)
Helen Raftery
Gwendolyn Forsythe
(Original)
Cecil Renaud
Cecil
(Original)
Brownie Ross
Brownie
(Original)
Ruth Sawyer
Ruth
(Original)
Belle Sawyer
Belle
(Original)
Marienne Taylor
Marienne
(Original)
Mildred Thompson
Mildred
(Original)
Harold Vizard
Horace Turner
(Original)
Teressa Wardell
Teressa
(Original)
Estelle White
Estelle
(Original)
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Will B. Johnstone
Book
Lyrics
Will R. Anderson
Music
Fred A. Bishop
Director
Joseph C. Smith
Director
P. Dodd Ackerman
Scenic Design
Samuel Zalud
Costume Design
George Trinkhaus
Orchestrator
Joseph Gaites
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Mar
31
1919
Closing Date
Jun
21
1919
Performances
96
as of Dec 03, 2025
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