The run closed December 3, 1938
- Opened
- October 8, 1938
- Closed
- December 3, 1938
- Performances
- 65
- Previews
- —
- Theatre
- Broadhurst Theatre
Of the 1,388 productions we hold that opened in the 1930s and record a performance count, this is the 384th longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.
Who was in it73 named
Iris Adrian
Albert Amato
Jack Arnold
Donald Baker
Walter Beck
Douglas Beddingfield
Louise Blackburn
William E Blake
Virginia Burke
Eileen Burns
Ruth Clayton
Ethel Colby
Gladys Conrad
Clancy Cooper
Stephen Courtleigh
Alec Courtney
William Dorbin
Katherine Duncan
Marian Edwards
Edward Elliott
Elsa Ersi
Edward Fisher
Richard Gordon
Brant Gorman
Sydney Grant
Alan Handley
Joy Hathaway
Percy Helton
Ferdi Hoffman
Louis Howard
Doris Jenkins
Roy Johnson
Gerry Jones
Janice Joyce
Curtis Karpe
Ernest Lawford
David Leonard
George Lloyd
Richard Lloyd
John Lorenz
James Macdonald
Norman Mackay
Vera Fuller Mellish
John Moore
Mona Moray
Eddie Nelson
Jack Norworth
Barna Ostertag
Melvin Parks
Paul Payne
Robert Regent
Amy Revere
Robert Rhodes
Bonnie Roberts
Dora Sayers
Sydna Scott
Ada Sinclair
Peggy Strickland
Ruth Strome
Jerome Thor
Milano Tilden
Grace Valentine
Jay Velie
Beth Waller
Dorothy Waller
Solly Ward
Jeanne Wardley
6 of these 73 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 67 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
- Producer
- Sam H. Harris
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 The Fabulous Invalid at all.
- No director named.
- No show page for The Fabulous Invalid. 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.