An American Tragedy, 1926

The run closed April 16, 1927

Opened

October 11, 1926

Closed

April 16, 1927

Performances

216

Previews

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Theatre

Longacre Theatre

Of the 2,148 productions we hold that opened in the 1920s and record a performance count, this is the 194th longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.

Other stagings of An American Tragedy 1 more that season

Who was in it29 named

Miriam Hopkins1902–1972

Violet Andrews
Harry Arnold
Sally Bates
Anthony Brown
Joan Brown
Sydney Coburn
Willard Dashiell
Morgan Farley
Marian Florance
Grace Griswold
Frank Horan
Arthur Hughes
House Baker Jameson
Philip Jones
Martha Lee Manners
Harold Mccreery
Janet Mcleay
Olive Mercer
Frank Moran
Caroline Newcombe
Albert Phillips
Jack Quigley
Frank Rutherford
Walter Walker
John Wheeler
Bert Wilcox
Katherine Wilson
Philip Wood

1 of these 29 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 28 are set from the identifier in the cast list, which is a slug of the name — so hyphens and full stops are lost and a few come out wrong. We hold nothing else about them. Nobody here is matched to a character: the cast list records who was in the company and not what they played.

Creative team

Director

Edward T. Goodman

Producer

Horace Liveright

A producer is one string on this record, however many people or companies it names. Directors and choreographers are held both as text and as identifiers; where an identifier exists the name links to a page.

What this page does not know

• No photograph of this staging. 48 of 13,459 productions hold one.
• No character names. We can say who was in the company and not who they played.
• No recording is held for An American Tragedy at all.
• No show page for An American Tragedy. The work is here as a title and a year, and nothing more has been gathered about it.
• Reviews, box office, running order, understudies and designers: none of it is held for any production.