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The Man
Broadway
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The Man Playbill - Jan 1950
The Man
Broadway
Original
Fulton Theatre
210 W. 46th St., New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Mel Dinelli
People (19)
Dorothy Gish
Mrs. Gillis
(Original)
Richard Boone
Mr. Stephens
(Original)
Robert Emhardt
Mr. Armstrong
(Original)
Peggy Ann Garner
Ruth
(Original)
Don Hanmer
Howard Wilton
(Original)
Frank McNellis
Mr. Franks
(Original)
Josh White Jr.
Doug
(Original)
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Dorothy Gish
Mrs. Gillis
(Original)
Richard Boone
Mr. Stephens
(Original)
Robert Emhardt
Mr. Armstrong
(Original)
Peggy Ann Garner
Ruth
(Original)
Don Hanmer
Howard Wilton
(Original)
Frank McNellis
Mr. Franks
(Original)
Josh White Jr.
Doug
(Original)
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Mel Dinelli
Writer
Martin Ritt
Director
Jo Mielziner
Scenic Design
Lighting Design
Julia Sze
Costume Design
Del Hughes
Production Supervisor
Robert Caldwell
Stage Manager
Richard Boone
Assistant Stage Manager
Max Allentuck
General Manager
Jack Schlissel
Company Manager
James D. Proctor
Press Representative
Ben Kornzweig
Press Representative
Anne Sloper
Assistant Press Representative
Kermit Bloomgarden
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Jan
19
1950
Closing Date
Apr
8
1950
Performances
92
as of Jan 11, 2026
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Awards
Theatre World Awards
1950
Theatre World Award
Don Hanmer
Winner
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