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Under Orders

Broadway

Original

Under Orders

Broadway

Original

Eltinge 42nd Street Theatre
234 W. 42nd St., New York, NY, New York, NY

SYNOPSIS:

playwright: Berte Thomas

People (4)

Shelly Hull

Arthur Ford
(Original)

Capt. Hartzmann of the Imperial Guards
(Original)

Effie Shannon

Frau Hartzmann
(Original)

Mrs. Ford
(Original)

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Shelly Hull

Arthur Ford
(Original)

Capt. Hartzmann of the Imperial Guards
(Original)

Effie Shannon

Frau Hartzmann
(Original)

Mrs. Ford
(Original)

Berte Thomas

Writer

A. H. Woods

Producer

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Pro Info

Opening Date

Aug 20 1918

Closing Date

Jan 1 1919

Performances

167 as of Apr 14, 2026

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