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The Weak Link
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The Weak Link Playbill - March 1940
The Weak Link
Broadway
Original
John Golden Theatre
252 W. 45th St., New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Allan Wood
People (14)
Don Costello
Rosseti
(Original)
Hume Cronyn
Peter Mason
(Original)
Edmund Dorsay
Doc Morin
(Original)
Peggy French
Gale Roberts
(Original)
Lloyd Gough
Matt King
(Original)
Ray Mayer
Swede Larsen
(Original)
Grant Mills
Red Connelly
(Original)
Hugh Rennie
Mr. Franklin
(Original)
Seldon Bennett
State Policeman
(Original)
Albert West
Policeman
(Original)
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Don Costello
Rosseti
(Original)
Hume Cronyn
Peter Mason
(Original)
Edmund Dorsay
Doc Morin
(Original)
Peggy French
Gale Roberts
(Original)
Lloyd Gough
Matt King
(Original)
Ray Mayer
Swede Larsen
(Original)
Grant Mills
Red Connelly
(Original)
Hugh Rennie
Mr. Franklin
(Original)
Seldon Bennett
State Policeman
(Original)
Albert West
Policeman
(Original)
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Allan Wood
Writer
Chester Erskin
Staging
Producer
Harry Horner
Scenic Design
Philip Adler
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Mar
4
1940
Closing Date
Mar
30
1940
Performances
32
as of Dec 03, 2025
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The Weak Link - March 4, 1940
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