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Behind Red Lights Playbill - April 1937
Behind Red Lights
Broadway
Original
Mansfield Theatre
256 W 47th St., New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Beth Brown
,
Samuel Shipman
People (45)
Hardie Albright
Samuel J. Armstrong
(Original)
Edward Andrews
Dan O'Connor
(Original)
Harry Antrim
Nick
(Original)
George Baxter
Ned Stone
(Original)
Lucille Beaumont
Mona
(Original)
Murray Bennett
F. Reid Singleton
(Original)
Barbara Brown
Gladys
(Original)
Marion Crosson
Myrtle
(Original)
Alan Dinehart
College Boy
(Original)
Wilma Drake
Winnie
(Original)
Earl Ebi
Tony
(Original)
Ruth Edell
Teddy
(Original)
Barbara Fulton
Fay
(Original)
Blanche Gladstone
Ruby
(Original)
Katherine Grey
Mrs. Taylor
(Original)
Dorothy Hall
Norma King
(Original)
Georgette Harvey
Delight
(Original)
Mitzi Haynes
Kitty
(Original)
Arthur Hughes
Frank Moran
(Original)
Jane Johns
Gracie
(Original)
Beatrice Kaye
Lucy Gray
(Original)
John L. Kearney
Policeman
(Original)
Betty Lee
Wendy
(Original)
George Lewis
Jerry Wilkins
(Original)
Marjorie Lytell
Laura Taylor
(Original)
Bruce MacFarlane
Joe Burke
(Original)
Edgar Mason
George
(Original)
Jerrie Maxwell
Connie
(Original)
Mary Morris
Emma Good
(Original)
Jane Moxon
Billie
(Original)
Don Ostrander
Eddie
(Original)
David Pelham
College Boy
(Original)
Randolph Preston
Policeman
(Original)
Maida Reade
Lily White
(Original)
Thelma Shaw
Peggy
(Original)
Richard Sterling
Dick Jackson
(Original)
Richard Taber
Ben Miller
(Original)
George Volk
Jim Donovan
(Original)
Eileen Wenzel
Jean
(Original)
Stephen Wilson
College Boy
(Original)
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Hardie Albright
Samuel J. Armstrong
(Original)
Edward Andrews
Dan O'Connor
(Original)
Harry Antrim
Nick
(Original)
George Baxter
Ned Stone
(Original)
Lucille Beaumont
Mona
(Original)
Murray Bennett
F. Reid Singleton
(Original)
Barbara Brown
Gladys
(Original)
Marion Crosson
Myrtle
(Original)
Alan Dinehart
College Boy
(Original)
Wilma Drake
Winnie
(Original)
Earl Ebi
Tony
(Original)
Ruth Edell
Teddy
(Original)
Barbara Fulton
Fay
(Original)
Blanche Gladstone
Ruby
(Original)
Katherine Grey
Mrs. Taylor
(Original)
Dorothy Hall
Norma King
(Original)
Georgette Harvey
Delight
(Original)
Mitzi Haynes
Kitty
(Original)
Arthur Hughes
Frank Moran
(Original)
Jane Johns
Gracie
(Original)
Beatrice Kaye
Lucy Gray
(Original)
John L. Kearney
Policeman
(Original)
Betty Lee
Wendy
(Original)
George Lewis
Jerry Wilkins
(Original)
Marjorie Lytell
Laura Taylor
(Original)
Bruce MacFarlane
Joe Burke
(Original)
Edgar Mason
George
(Original)
Jerrie Maxwell
Connie
(Original)
Mary Morris
Emma Good
(Original)
Jane Moxon
Billie
(Original)
Don Ostrander
Eddie
(Original)
David Pelham
College Boy
(Original)
Randolph Preston
Policeman
(Original)
Maida Reade
Lily White
(Original)
Thelma Shaw
Peggy
(Original)
Richard Sterling
Dick Jackson
(Original)
Richard Taber
Ben Miller
(Original)
George Volk
Jim Donovan
(Original)
Eileen Wenzel
Jean
(Original)
Stephen Wilson
College Boy
(Original)
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Beth Brown
Writer
Source Material ("For Men Only")
Samuel Shipman
Writer
A.H. Van Buren
Staging
Nicholas Yellenti
Scenic Design
Jack Curtis
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Jan
13
1937
Closing Date
Nov
1
1937
Performances
177
as of Nov 30, 2025
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