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The Law Breaker
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The Law Breaker
Broadway
Original
Booth Theatre
222 W. 45th St., New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Jules Eckert Goodman
People (13)
Frederick Bickel
Tom Fowler
(Original)
William Courtenay
Jim Thorne
(Original)
John Cromwell
Walter Homer
(Original)
Clifford Dempsey
Ewing Fowler
(Original)
Marguerite Maxwell
Kit Grey
(Original)
John Milton
Donovan
(Original)
Herbert Rathke
Griggs
(Original)
Frank Sheridan
Father Spalding
(Original)
Frank Sylvester
Gibson
(Original)
Morgan Wallace
Bill Dobbs
(Original)
Blanche Yurka
Joan Fowler
(Original)
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Frederick Bickel
Tom Fowler
(Original)
William Courtenay
Jim Thorne
(Original)
John Cromwell
Walter Homer
(Original)
Clifford Dempsey
Ewing Fowler
(Original)
Marguerite Maxwell
Kit Grey
(Original)
John Milton
Donovan
(Original)
Herbert Rathke
Griggs
(Original)
Frank Sheridan
Father Spalding
(Original)
Frank Sylvester
Gibson
(Original)
Morgan Wallace
Bill Dobbs
(Original)
Blanche Yurka
Joan Fowler
(Original)
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Jules Eckert Goodman
Writer
William A. Brady
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Feb
1
1922
Closing Date
Apr
1
1922
Performances
90
as of Jan 31, 2026
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