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The Auctioneer
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Original
The Auctioneer
Broadway
Original
Manhattan Opera House
311 West 34th St., New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Charles Klein
,
Lee Arthur
People (20)
Marie Bates
Performer
(Original)
Maud Beck
Performer
(Original)
Edwin Caldwell
Performer
(Original)
Eva Craig
Performer
(Original)
Bessie Fooks
Performer
(Original)
Ida Grooper
Performer
(Original)
Louis Hendricks
Performer
(Original)
Horace James
Performer
(Original)
Harry Lewellyn
Performer
(Original)
Guy Milham
Performer
(Original)
Helena Phillips Evans
Performer
(Original)
Elizabeth Reynolds
Performer
(Original)
Harry Rodgers
Performer
(Original)
Ethel Saxton
Performer
(Original)
Harold Waldridge
Performer
(Original)
David Warfield
Performer
(Original)
Clarice Young
Performer
(Original)
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Marie Bates
Performer
(Original)
Maud Beck
Performer
(Original)
Edwin Caldwell
Performer
(Original)
Eva Craig
Performer
(Original)
Bessie Fooks
Performer
(Original)
Ida Grooper
Performer
(Original)
Louis Hendricks
Performer
(Original)
Horace James
Performer
(Original)
Harry Lewellyn
Performer
(Original)
Guy Milham
Performer
(Original)
Helena Phillips Evans
Performer
(Original)
Elizabeth Reynolds
Performer
(Original)
Harry Rodgers
Performer
(Original)
Ethel Saxton
Performer
(Original)
Harold Waldridge
Performer
(Original)
David Warfield
Performer
(Original)
Clarice Young
Performer
(Original)
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Lee Arthur
Writer
Charles Klein
Writer
David Belasco
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Nov
4
1918
Closing Date
Dec
1
1918
Performances
56
as of Dec 05, 2025
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