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Flight to the West
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Flight to the West Playbill - March 1941
Flight to the West
Broadway
Original
Guild Theatre
245 W. 52nd St., New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Elmer Rice
People (21)
Harald Dyrenforth
2nd Corporal
(Original)
2nd Portuguese Mechanic
(Original)
Betty Field
Hope Talcott Nathan
(Original)
Paul Hernried
Dr. Hermann Walther
(Original)
Karl Malden
Captain George McNab
(Original)
Paul Mann
Thomas Hickey
(Original)
Hugh Marlowe
Charles Nathan
(Original)
Boris Marshalov
Count Paul Vasilich Vronoff
(Original)
Kevin McCarthy
Richard Banning
(Original)
Constance McKay
Louise Frayn
(Original)
Eleonora Mendelssohn
Frau Clara Rosenthal
(Original)
Arnold Moss
Howard Ingraham
(Original)
Don Nevins
Edmund Dickensen
(Original)
Helen Renee
Lisette Dickensen
(Original)
Grandon Rhodes
Captain Arthur Hawkes
(Original)
James Seeley
Colonel Archibald Gage
(Original)
Lydia St. Clair
Marie Dickensen
(Original)
John Triggs
1st Corporal
(Original)
1st Portuguese Mechanic
(Original)
Rudolph Weiss
August Himmelreich
(Original)
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Harald Dyrenforth
2nd Corporal
(Original)
2nd Portuguese Mechanic
(Original)
Betty Field
Hope Talcott Nathan
(Original)
Paul Hernried
Dr. Hermann Walther
(Original)
Karl Malden
Captain George McNab
(Original)
Paul Mann
Thomas Hickey
(Original)
Hugh Marlowe
Charles Nathan
(Original)
Boris Marshalov
Count Paul Vasilich Vronoff
(Original)
Kevin McCarthy
Richard Banning
(Original)
Constance McKay
Louise Frayn
(Original)
Eleonora Mendelssohn
Frau Clara Rosenthal
(Original)
Arnold Moss
Howard Ingraham
(Original)
Don Nevins
Edmund Dickensen
(Original)
Helen Renee
Lisette Dickensen
(Original)
Grandon Rhodes
Captain Arthur Hawkes
(Original)
James Seeley
Colonel Archibald Gage
(Original)
Lydia St. Clair
Marie Dickensen
(Original)
John Triggs
1st Corporal
(Original)
1st Portuguese Mechanic
(Original)
Rudolph Weiss
August Himmelreich
(Original)
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Elmer Rice
Writer
Staging
Jo Mielziner
Scenic Design
The Playwrights' Company
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Dec
30
1940
Closing Date
Apr
26
1941
Performances
136
as of Dec 20, 2025
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Flight To The West - March 4, 1941
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Flight To The West - March 4, 1941
Flight To The West - March 4, 1941
Flight To The West - March 4, 1941
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