The run closed March 10, 1945
- Opened
- March 14, 1944
- Closed
- March 10, 1945
- Performances
- 417
- Previews
- —
- Theatre
- Al Hirschfeld Theatre
Of the 890 productions we hold that opened in the 1940s and record a performance count, this is the 72nd longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.
Who was in it29 named
Louis Calhern
Oscar Karlweis
Harold Vermilyea
J Edward Bromberg
Donald Cameron
Philip Collier
Harry Davis
Louise Dowdney
Joseph Kallini
Peter Kass
Edward Kreisler
Don Lee
Jules Leni
Jane Marbury
E G Marshall
Kitty Mattern
Bob Merritt
Frank Overton
William Sanders
Burton Tripp
Hilda Vaughn
Harrison Winter
Herbert Yost
Donald Arbury
Oliver Cliff
Loney Lewis
Herbert Ratner
Gwilym Williams
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
- Elia Kazan
- Producer
- The Theatre Guild (Theresa Helburn, Lawrence Langner: Administrative Directors)
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 Jacobowsky and the Colonel at all.
- No show page for Jacobowsky and the Colonel. 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.