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The Melting of Molly
Broadway
Original
The Melting of Molly
Broadway
Original
Broadhurst Theatre
235 W. 44th St., New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
lyrics:
Cyrus Wood
music:
Sigmund Romberg
book:
Maria Thompson Davies
People (45)
Robert Bentley
Alfred Bennett
(Original)
Betty Carter
Miss Proctor
(Original)
Mrs. Charles G. Craig
Judy
(Original)
Gloria Goodwin
Dot Carter
(Original)
Maude Turner Gordon
Mrs. Carter
(Original)
Frank Kingdon
Judge Wade
(Original)
Ted Lorraine
Tom Morgan
(Original)
Isabelle Lowe
Molly Carter
(Original)
Alison McBain
Miss Chester
(Original)
Gladys Miller
Miss Pearl
(Original)
Edgar Norton
St. Clair McTabb
(Original)
Marjorie Dunbar Pringle
Ethel Morgan
(Original)
Charles Purcell
John Moore
(Original)
Doctor Moore
(Original)
Vera Roehm
Athletic Instructor
(Original)
George S. Trimble
Guest
(Original)
Gladys Walton
Miss Pierce
(Original)
Carolyn Arnold
Ensemble
(Original)
George Baker
Ensemble
(Original)
Toots Bryce
Ensemble
(Original)
Dorothy Chappell
Ensemble
(Original)
Ingeborg Christensen
Ensemble
(Original)
Dorothy Clifton
Ensemble
(Original)
Helen Cressman
Ensemble
(Original)
Farrell Fitzpatrick
Ensemble
(Original)
Clarence Hansen
Ensemble
(Original)
Virginia Huntington
Ensemble
(Original)
Regina Lorraine
Ensemble
(Original)
May McHale
Ensemble
(Original)
Cecilia North
Ensemble
(Original)
Mabel Roberts
Ensemble
(Original)
George Schall
Ensemble
(Original)
Flo Summerville
Ensemble
(Original)
Ann Swan
Ensemble
(Original)
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Robert Bentley
Alfred Bennett
(Original)
Betty Carter
Miss Proctor
(Original)
Mrs. Charles G. Craig
Judy
(Original)
Gloria Goodwin
Dot Carter
(Original)
Maude Turner Gordon
Mrs. Carter
(Original)
Frank Kingdon
Judge Wade
(Original)
Ted Lorraine
Tom Morgan
(Original)
Isabelle Lowe
Molly Carter
(Original)
Alison McBain
Miss Chester
(Original)
Gladys Miller
Miss Pearl
(Original)
Edgar Norton
St. Clair McTabb
(Original)
Marjorie Dunbar Pringle
Ethel Morgan
(Original)
Charles Purcell
John Moore
(Original)
Doctor Moore
(Original)
Vera Roehm
Athletic Instructor
(Original)
George S. Trimble
Guest
(Original)
Gladys Walton
Miss Pierce
(Original)
Carolyn Arnold
Ensemble
(Original)
George Baker
Ensemble
(Original)
Toots Bryce
Ensemble
(Original)
Dorothy Chappell
Ensemble
(Original)
Ingeborg Christensen
Ensemble
(Original)
Dorothy Clifton
Ensemble
(Original)
Helen Cressman
Ensemble
(Original)
Farrell Fitzpatrick
Ensemble
(Original)
Clarence Hansen
Ensemble
(Original)
Virginia Huntington
Ensemble
(Original)
Regina Lorraine
Ensemble
(Original)
May McHale
Ensemble
(Original)
Cecilia North
Ensemble
(Original)
Mabel Roberts
Ensemble
(Original)
George Schall
Ensemble
(Original)
Flo Summerville
Ensemble
(Original)
Ann Swan
Ensemble
(Original)
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Maria Thompson Davies
Writer
Edgar Smith
Musical Adaptation
Sigmund Romberg
Music
Cyrus Wood
Lyrics
Augustus Barratt
Additional Lyrics
Oscar Eagle
Staging
Allan K. Foster
Choreographer
Watson Barratt
Scenic Design
Arlington
Costume Design
Adler Costume Company
Costume Design
J.J. Shubert
Production Supervisor
Producer
Lee Shubert
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Dec
30
1918
Closing Date
Mar
15
1919
Performances
88
as of Feb 19, 2026
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