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The Spider
Broadway
Revival
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The Spider Playbill - February 1928
The Spider
Broadway
Revival
Century Theatre
Central Park West at W. 62nd St., New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Lowell Brentano
,
Fulton Oursler
People (27)
Anton Ascher
Dick
(Original)
John Burkell
Bill
(Original)
D. J. Flanagan
Officer Dougherty
(Original)
Germaine Giroux
Estelle
(Original)
J. Gordon
Officer Casey
(Original)
John Halliday
Chatrand, the Great
(Original)
J. Howard
Officer Simpson
(Original)
Priscilla Knowles
Mrs. Wimbleton
(Original)
Jack Morgan
Officer Thornton
(Original)
Paul Nugent
Alexander, the Boy with the Radio Eyes
(Original)
W. Plunkett
Officer Jones
(Original)
J. Romer
Officer Burke
(Original)
Will Warner
Officer Shayne
(Original)
H. Yano
Tommy
(Original)
Jack Bennett
The Electrician
(Original)
Thomas B. Findlay
The Captain
(Original)
Eleanor Griffith
The Girl
(Original)
Arthur Stuart Hull
The Doctor
(Original)
Donald MacKenzie
The Man
(Original)
William E. Morris
The Manager
(Original)
John F. Morrissey
The Sergeant
(Original)
Frederick Smith
The Reporter
(Original)
Ralph Stone
The House Leader
(Original)
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Anton Ascher
Dick
(Original)
John Burkell
Bill
(Original)
D. J. Flanagan
Officer Dougherty
(Original)
Germaine Giroux
Estelle
(Original)
J. Gordon
Officer Casey
(Original)
John Halliday
Chatrand, the Great
(Original)
J. Howard
Officer Simpson
(Original)
Priscilla Knowles
Mrs. Wimbleton
(Original)
Jack Morgan
Officer Thornton
(Original)
Paul Nugent
Alexander, the Boy with the Radio Eyes
(Original)
W. Plunkett
Officer Jones
(Original)
J. Romer
Officer Burke
(Original)
Will Warner
Officer Shayne
(Original)
H. Yano
Tommy
(Original)
Jack Bennett
The Electrician
(Original)
Thomas B. Findlay
The Captain
(Original)
Eleanor Griffith
The Girl
(Original)
Arthur Stuart Hull
The Doctor
(Original)
Donald MacKenzie
The Man
(Original)
William E. Morris
The Manager
(Original)
John F. Morrissey
The Sergeant
(Original)
Frederick Smith
The Reporter
(Original)
Ralph Stone
The House Leader
(Original)
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Lowell Brentano
Writer
Fulton Oursler
Writer
Albert Lewis
Staging
Producer
Sam H. Harris
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Feb
27
1928
Closing Date
Mar
1
1928
Performances
16
as of Dec 05, 2025
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The Spider - February 27, 1928
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