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Missouri Legend   

 
Empire Theatre , (9/19/1938 - circa. 10/1938)
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Opening Date:Sep 19, 1938   
Closing Date:Oct 1938 Total Performances:48

Category: Play, Comedy, Original, Broadway
Setting: A room in the home of Thomas Howard in Missouri; the Widow Weeks' cabin in the Ozarks.


Production Staff
Produced by Guthrie McClintic; Produced in association with Max Gordon
Written by E. B. Ginty; Musical Director: Albert Pearl
Staged by Guthrie McClintic
Production designed by John Koenig
General Manager: Stanley Gilkey; Company Manager: William G. Tisdale
Stage Manager: John Cornell; Assistant Stage Mgr: Vincent Copeland
Press Representative: Richard Maney; Associate Press Representative: John Peter Toohey
Cast
Russell Collins
José Ferrer Billy Gashade
Dorothy Gish Mrs. Howard
Dean Jagger Thomas Howard
Mildred Natwick The Widow Weeks
Richard Bishop
Frank Howard
Russell Collins Jim Cummins
Vincent Copeland George
James Craig Asa
Dan Duryea Bob Johnson
Clifford Heckinger The "Reverend"
Karl Malden Charlie Johnson
John Philliber Old Timer
Ben Roberts Police Commissioner Gregg
Joseph Sweeney Hosea (Pop) Hickey
Clare Woodbury Aunt Belle
John Woodworth Sam