The run closed December 19, 1942
- Opened
- November 26, 1942
- Closed
- December 19, 1942
- Performances
- 28
- Previews
- —
- Theatre
- Morosco Theatre
Of the 890 productions we hold that opened in the 1940s and record a performance count, this is the 440th longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.
Who was in it13 named
Louis Calhern
Dorothy Gish
Ralph Bell
Nat Burns
Clay Clement
Robert Crawley
Joy Geffen
Gerald Matthews
Dick Monahan
John Morny
Jeanne Perkins Smith
Morton L Stevens
1 of these 13 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 12 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
- Herman Shumlin
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 Great Big Doorstep at all.
- No director named.
- No show page for The Great Big Doorstep. 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.