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Stalag 17
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Stalag 17 Playbill - May 1951
Stalag 17
Broadway
Original
48th Street Theatre
157 W. 48th St., New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Donald Bevan
,
Edmund Trzcinski
People (43)
Jess Cain
Peterson
(Original)
Frank Campanella
Horney
(Original)
Garry Davis
Red-Dog
(Original)
Harry Shapiro
(Replacement)
John Ericson
Sefton
(Original)
Eric Fleming
McKay
(Original)
Witherspoon
(Replacement)
Douglas Henderson
McCarthy
(Original)
Laurence Hugo
Price
(Original)
Harvey Lembeck
Harry Shapiro
(Original)
Curt Lowens
S.S. Guard
(Original)
Frank Maxwell
Hoffman
(Original)
Allan Melvin
Reed
(Original)
William Pierson
Marko
(Original)
Richard Poston
Witherspoon
(Original)
Lothar Rewalt
Corporal Shultz
(Original)
Mark Roberts
Dunbar
(Original)
Ludwig Roth
Geneva Man
(Original)
Robert Shawley
Herb Gordon
(Original)
Otto Simanek
German Captain
(Original)
Robert Strauss
Stosh
(Original)
Edwin Strome
2nd Guard
(Original)
Arthur Walsh
Duke
(Original)
Robert Lansing
Dunbar
(Replacement)
Richard Cleary
Herb Gordon
(Replacement)
Robinson Stone
Horney
(Replacement)
J. Richard Jones
Marko
(Replacement)
Tommy Maier
McCarthy
(Replacement)
Samuel N. Kirkham
McKay
(Replacement)
Michael Everett
Red-Dog
(Replacement)
Harold Stone
Stosh
(Replacement)
Mike Kellin
Stosh
(Replacement)
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Jess Cain
Peterson
(Original)
Frank Campanella
Horney
(Original)
Garry Davis
Red-Dog
(Original)
John Ericson
Sefton
(Original)
Eric Fleming
McKay
(Original)
Douglas Henderson
McCarthy
(Original)
Laurence Hugo
Price
(Original)
Harvey Lembeck
Harry Shapiro
(Original)
Curt Lowens
S.S. Guard
(Original)
Frank Maxwell
Hoffman
(Original)
Allan Melvin
Reed
(Original)
William Pierson
Marko
(Original)
Richard Poston
Witherspoon
(Original)
Lothar Rewalt
Corporal Shultz
(Original)
Mark Roberts
Dunbar
(Original)
Ludwig Roth
Geneva Man
(Original)
Robert Shawley
Herb Gordon
(Original)
Otto Simanek
German Captain
(Original)
Robert Strauss
Stosh
(Original)
Edwin Strome
2nd Guard
(Original)
Arthur Walsh
Duke
(Original)
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Donald Bevan
Writer
Edmund Trzcinski
Writer
José Ferrer
Director
Producer
John Robert Lloyd
Scenic Design
Lighting Design
Noel Taylor
Costume Design
Buford Armitage
Production Stage Manager
Earl J. Brisgal
Stage Manager
Eric Fleming
Assistant Stage Manager
Milton Baron
General Manager
J. R. Williams
Company Manager
David Lipsky
General Press Representative
Peggy Phillips
Press Representative
Lawrence Weiner
Advertising
Richard Condon
Associate Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
May
8
1951
Closing Date
Jun
21
1952
Performances
472
as of Dec 04, 2025
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Stalag 17 - May 8, 1951
Stalag 17 - May 8, 1951
Stalag 17 - May 8, 1951
Stalag 17 - May 8, 1951
Stalag 17 - May 8, 1951
Stalag 17 - May 8, 1951
Stalag 17 - May 8, 1951
Stalag 17 - May 8, 1951
Stalag 17 - May 8, 1951
Stalag 17 - May 8, 1951
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Awards
Tony Award
1952
Direction (pre-1960)
José Ferrer
Winner
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