Theatre Register

Heavenly Express, 1940

Shows · National Theatre, 1940

Original BroadwayNederlander Theatre 20 performances

The run closed May 4, 1940

Opened
April 18, 1940
Closed
May 4, 1940
Performances
20
Previews
Theatre
Nederlander Theatre

Of the 890 productions we hold that opened in the 1940s and record a performance count, this is the 515th longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.

Who was in it18 named

Harry Bratsburg
Phil Brown
Harry Carey
Nicholas Conte
Curt Conway
John Garfield
Jack Lambert
Will Lee
Aline Macmahon
John O Malley
James O Rear
William Sands
Charles Thompson
Randolph Wade

4 of these 18 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 14 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
Robert Lewis
Producer
Kermit Bloomgarden

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 Heavenly Express at all.
  • No show page for Heavenly Express. 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.

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