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Outrageous Fortune
Broadway
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Outrageous Fortune Playbill - Dec 1943
Outrageous Fortune
Broadway
Original
48th Street Theatre
157 W. 48th St., New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Rose Franken
People (15)
Elsie Ferguson
Crystal Grainger
(Original)
Eduard Franz
Dr. Andrew Goldsmith
(Original)
Margalo Gillmore
Madeleine Harris
(Original)
Margaret Hamilton
Gertrude
(Original)
Adele Longmire
Kitty
(Original)
Dean Norton
Barry Hamilton
(Original)
Maria Ouspenskaya
Mrs. Harris
(Original)
Brent Sargent
Julian Harris
(Original)
Mabel Taylor
Mary
(Original)
Frederic Tozere
Bert Harris
(Original)
Margaret Williams
Cynthia
(Original)
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Elsie Ferguson
Crystal Grainger
(Original)
Eduard Franz
Dr. Andrew Goldsmith
(Original)
Margalo Gillmore
Madeleine Harris
(Original)
Margaret Hamilton
Gertrude
(Original)
Adele Longmire
Kitty
(Original)
Dean Norton
Barry Hamilton
(Original)
Maria Ouspenskaya
Mrs. Harris
(Original)
Brent Sargent
Julian Harris
(Original)
Mabel Taylor
Mary
(Original)
Frederic Tozere
Bert Harris
(Original)
Margaret Williams
Cynthia
(Original)
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Rose Franken
Writer
Staging
Raymond Sovey
Scenic Design
Lulu B. King
Assistant Stage Manager
William Brown Meloney
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Nov
3
1943
Closing Date
Jan
8
1944
Performances
77
as of Dec 02, 2025
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Outrageous Fortune - November 21, 1943
Outrageous Fortune - November 21, 1943
Outrageous Fortune - November 21, 1943
Outrageous Fortune - November 21, 1943
Outrageous Fortune - November 21, 1943
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