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Elmer Gantry
Play
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Aug 07, 1928
Closing Date
Sep 1928
Performances
48
Play
Original
Broadway
Open Date: Aug 07, 1928
Close Date: Sep 1928
Closed Flag: n
Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Theatres
Playhouse Theatre
(Aug 07, 1928 - Sep 1928)
Description
A play in three acts
Setting
Home of Deacon Bains, Schoenheim, Kansas; Sharon Falconer's revival meeting, Lincoln Nebraska; Back platform at Sharon's Atlantic Ocean Tabernacle; Study of the Rev. Dr. Gantry; Wellspring Church, Zenith
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Joseph E. Shea
Written by
Patrick Kearney
; Based on the novel by
Sinclair Lewis
Staged by
Lumsden Hare
Vera Allen
Sharon Falconer
Mary Anderson
Third Choir Singer
Winfred Barry
Hettie Dowling
Eugene Blake
Josiah Jessup
Edward Boralle
Rev. Willis Fortune Tata
Jennie Bradley
First Trumpeter
Rose Burdick
Lily Anderson
Alma Chase
Fourth Choir Singer
Hazel Clinger
Seventh Choir Singer
Julia Collier
Fifth Choir Singer
Marion Sargent Connolly
Second Trumpeter
Betty Donn
First Choir Singer
Tom Fadden
Floyd Naylor
Agnes Geraldi
Fourth Trumpeter
Lumsden Hare
T.J. Diggs
Robert Harrigan
Frank Shallard
Gwendolyn Hathaway
Lulu Bains
Frank Johnson
Adelbert Shoop
Llewella Lloyd
Third Trumpeter
Ann Meares
Second Choir Singer
Mabel Montgomery
Mrs. Bains
Edward Pawley
Elmer Gantry
Ernest Pollock
Deacon Bains
Dr. Hickenlooper
Louise Ross
Eighth Choir Singer
Frank Shannon
Father Harvey
Henry Sherwood
Oscar Dowling
Betty Wald
Sixth Choir Singer
Eustace Wyatt
Cecil Ayleston
Irving Tillish
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Joseph E. Shea
Written by
Patrick Kearney
; Based on the novel by
Sinclair Lewis
Staged by
Lumsden Hare
Vera Allen
Sharon Falconer
Mary Anderson
Third Choir Singer
Winfred Barry
Hettie Dowling
Eugene Blake
Josiah Jessup
Edward Boralle
Rev. Willis Fortune Tata
Jennie Bradley
First Trumpeter
Rose Burdick
Lily Anderson
Alma Chase
Fourth Choir Singer
Hazel Clinger
Seventh Choir Singer
Julia Collier
Fifth Choir Singer
Marion Sargent Connolly
Second Trumpeter
Betty Donn
First Choir Singer
Tom Fadden
Floyd Naylor
Agnes Geraldi
Fourth Trumpeter
Lumsden Hare
T.J. Diggs
Robert Harrigan
Frank Shallard
Gwendolyn Hathaway
Lulu Bains
Frank Johnson
Adelbert Shoop
Llewella Lloyd
Third Trumpeter
Ann Meares
Second Choir Singer
Mabel Montgomery
Mrs. Bains
Edward Pawley
Elmer Gantry
Ernest Pollock
Deacon Bains
Dr. Hickenlooper
Louise Ross
Eighth Choir Singer
Frank Shannon
Father Harvey
Henry Sherwood
Oscar Dowling
Betty Wald
Sixth Choir Singer
Eustace Wyatt
Cecil Ayleston
Irving Tillish
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