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The Second Man

Broadway

Original

The Second Man

Broadway

Original

Guild Theatre
245 W. 52nd St., New York, NY

SYNOPSIS:

playwright: S. N. Behrman

People (8)

Lynn Fontanne

Mrs. Kendall Frayne
(Original)

Margalo Gillmore

Monica Grey
(Original)

Edward Hartford

Albert
(Original)

Earle Larimore

Alistin Lowe
(Original)

Alfred Lunt

Clark Storey
(Original)

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Lynn Fontanne

Mrs. Kendall Frayne
(Original)

Margalo Gillmore

Monica Grey
(Original)

Edward Hartford

Albert
(Original)

Earle Larimore

Alistin Lowe
(Original)

Alfred Lunt

Clark Storey
(Original)

S. N. Behrman

Writer

Philip Moeller

Staging

Producer

The Theatre Guild

Producer

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Pro Info

Opening Date

Apr 11 1927

Closing Date

Sep 1 1927

Performances

178 as of Jan 30, 2026

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