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The Girl Behind the Gun
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The Girl Behind the Gun
Broadway
Original
New Amsterdam Theatre
214 W. 42nd St., New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
lyrics:
Guy Bolton
,
P. G. Wodehouse
book:
Guy Bolton
,
P. G. Wodehouse
music:
Ivan Caryll
People (25)
Wilda Bennett
Lucienne Lambrissac
(Original)
Donald Brian
Robert Lambrissac
(Original)
Florence Delmar
Edna
(Original)
Frank Doane
Colonel Servan
(Original)
Eva Francis
Eileen Moore
(Original)
Bert Gardner
Harper Wentworth
(Original)
Jack Hazzard
Pierre Breval
(Original)
Ada Meade
Georgette Breval
(Original)
Virginia O'Brien
Zellie
(Original)
Elaine Palmer
Pollie
(Original)
Cissie Sewell
Margie
(Original)
June White
Carrie
(Original)
John E. Young
Brichoux
(Original)
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Wilda Bennett
Lucienne Lambrissac
(Original)
Donald Brian
Robert Lambrissac
(Original)
Florence Delmar
Edna
(Original)
Frank Doane
Colonel Servan
(Original)
Eva Francis
Eileen Moore
(Original)
Bert Gardner
Harper Wentworth
(Original)
Jack Hazzard
Pierre Breval
(Original)
Ada Meade
Georgette Breval
(Original)
Virginia O'Brien
Zellie
(Original)
Elaine Palmer
Pollie
(Original)
Cissie Sewell
Margie
(Original)
June White
Carrie
(Original)
John E. Young
Brichoux
(Original)
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Guy Bolton
Book
Lyrics
P. G. Wodehouse
Book
Lyrics
Ivan Caryll
Music
Maurice Hennequin
Source Material (from the French farce "Madame et son filleul")
Pierre Veber
Source Material (from the French farce "Madame et son filleul")
Edgar MacGregor
Director
Julian Mitchell
Choreographer
Clifford Pember
Scenic Design
Schneider-Anderson Company
Costume Design
Croydon, Ltd.
Men's Clothing Design
Klaw & Erlanger
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Sep
16
1918
Closing Date
Feb
1
1919
Performances
160
as of Dec 04, 2025
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