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The Boy Friend
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The Boy Friend Playbill - Jun 1932
The Boy Friend
Broadway
Original
Morosco Theatre
217 W. 45th St., New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
John Montague
People (20)
Brian Donlevy
The Eel
(Original)
Walter Glass
Roger
(Original)
Emily Graham
Daisy
(Original)
Ronald Hammond
Flannery
(Original)
Harold Heaton
Butler
(Original)
Jessie James
Innocent
(Original)
Kathleen Karr
Hattie
(Original)
Edward Leiter
Raincoat
(Original)
Gertrude Maitland
Aunt Belle
(Original)
Faye Martyn
Frizzletop
(Original)
John Morrissey
Maloney
(Original)
Mary O'Brien
Helen
(Original)
George Probert
Pierman
(Original)
Miriam Stuart
Donnie
(Original)
Marcella Swanson
Goldie
(Original)
Charlotte Walker
Mrs. Pierman
(Original)
Eugene Weber
A Man
(Original)
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Brian Donlevy
The Eel
(Original)
Walter Glass
Roger
(Original)
Emily Graham
Daisy
(Original)
Ronald Hammond
Flannery
(Original)
Harold Heaton
Butler
(Original)
Jessie James
Innocent
(Original)
Kathleen Karr
Hattie
(Original)
Edward Leiter
Raincoat
(Original)
Gertrude Maitland
Aunt Belle
(Original)
Faye Martyn
Frizzletop
(Original)
John Morrissey
Maloney
(Original)
Mary O'Brien
Helen
(Original)
George Probert
Pierman
(Original)
Miriam Stuart
Donnie
(Original)
Marcella Swanson
Goldie
(Original)
Charlotte Walker
Mrs. Pierman
(Original)
Eugene Weber
A Man
(Original)
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John Montague
Writer
Carl Hunt
Staging
Producer
George L. Miller
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Jun
7
1932
Closing Date
Jun
1932
Performances
15
as of Jan 31, 2026
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