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The Desert Flower

Broadway

Original

The Desert Flower

Broadway

Original

Longacre Theatre
220 W. 48th St., New York, NY

SYNOPSIS:

playwright: Don Mullally

People (17)

Robert Ames

Randolph ("Rance") Conway
(Original)

Elwood F. Bostwick

Martin Nolan
(Original)

Robert Clarke

Joe
(Original)

Robert Cummings

Mike Dyer
(Original)

Claude Gouraud

Ed
(Original)

Warda Howard

Flo Zella
(Original)

Helen MacKellar

Margaret ("Maggie") Fortune
(Original)

Bolton Moore

Bill Porter
(Original)

William A. Norton

Jack Royal
(Original)

Mildred Southwick

Inga Hulverson
(Original)

Clyde Veaux

Jose Leo
(Original)

Dorothy Walters

Mrs. McQuade
(Original)

Eleanor Williams

Babe Knight
(Original)

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Robert Ames

Randolph ("Rance") Conway
(Original)

Elwood F. Bostwick

Martin Nolan
(Original)

Robert Clarke

Joe
(Original)

Robert Cummings

Mike Dyer
(Original)

Claude Gouraud

Ed
(Original)

Warda Howard

Flo Zella
(Original)

Helen MacKellar

Margaret ("Maggie") Fortune
(Original)

Bolton Moore

Bill Porter
(Original)

William A. Norton

Jack Royal
(Original)

Mildred Southwick

Inga Hulverson
(Original)

Clyde Veaux

Jose Leo
(Original)

Dorothy Walters

Mrs. McQuade
(Original)

Eleanor Williams

Babe Knight
(Original)

Don Mullally

Writer

A. H. Woods

Producer

Lee Shubert

Associated Producer

J.J. Shubert

Associated Producer

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Pro Info

Opening Date

Nov 18 1924

Closing Date

Dec 1 1924

Performances

31 as of Dec 02, 2025

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The Desert Flower - December 1, 1924

The Desert Flower - December 1, 1924

The Desert Flower - December 1, 1924

The Desert Flower - December 1, 1924

The Desert Flower - December 1, 1924

The Desert Flower - December 1, 1924

The Desert Flower - December 1, 1924

The Desert Flower - December 1, 1924

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