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The Devil of Pei-ling
Broadway
Original
The Devil of Pei-ling
Broadway
Original
Adelphi Theatre
152 W. 54th St., New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
People (15)
John Alexander
Officer Murphy
(Original)
Halliam Bosworth
Professor Jerome Deeger
(Original)
Nancy Haswin
Dorothy Crawford
(Original)
Elizabeth Langille
Neenah
(Original)
Edgar Mason
Inspector Tommy Conroy
(Original)
Annette Robinson
Miss Collins
(Original)
Robert Shayne
Dr. Jerry Smith
(Original)
Kent Thurber
Officer Johnson
(Original)
Craig Ward
Paul Silvio
(Original)
Clement Wilenchick
Hendricks
(Original)
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John Alexander
Officer Murphy
(Original)
Halliam Bosworth
Professor Jerome Deeger
(Original)
Nancy Haswin
Dorothy Crawford
(Original)
Elizabeth Langille
Neenah
(Original)
Edgar Mason
Inspector Tommy Conroy
(Original)
Annette Robinson
Miss Collins
(Original)
Robert Shayne
Dr. Jerry Smith
(Original)
Kent Thurber
Officer Johnson
(Original)
Craig Ward
Paul Silvio
(Original)
Clement Wilenchick
Hendricks
(Original)
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Howard Chenery
Dramatization
Herbert Asbury
Source Material
Seth Arnold
Director
Karl O. Amend
Scenic Design
O.E. Wee, Inc.
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Feb
20
1936
Closing Date
Feb
29
1936
Performances
11
as of Feb 26, 2026
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