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If I Was Rich
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If I Was Rich
Broadway
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Mansfield Theatre
256 W 47th St., New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
William Anthony McGuire
People (19)
Joseph Baird
Richard McDermott
(Original)
G.D. Byron
Harold Rogers
(Original)
Charles Dow Clark
John Splevin
(Original)
Ruth Donnelly
Elizabeth McCue
(Original)
John T. Doyle
Lieutenant Spaulding
(Original)
Dorothy Fenron
Tillie
(Original)
Howard Hull Gibson
Burke
(Original)
Joseph Kilgour
R. Murray Pembrook
(Original)
Joe Laurie
Jimmy Sterling
(Original)
Fred Irving Lewis
George Hildreth
(Original)
Mildred Lillard
Beatrice Van Ness
(Original)
May McCabe
Peggy Burton
(Original)
Lu McGuire
Muriel Martin
(Original)
Mildred McLeod
Ruth Sterling
(Original)
Al Ochs
Henry King
(Original)
Vola Price
Mildred Dellham
(Original)
Isabel Randolph
Mrs. Pembrook
(Original)
Raymond Walburn
William Dunroy
(Original)
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Joseph Baird
Richard McDermott
(Original)
G.D. Byron
Harold Rogers
(Original)
Charles Dow Clark
John Splevin
(Original)
Ruth Donnelly
Elizabeth McCue
(Original)
John T. Doyle
Lieutenant Spaulding
(Original)
Dorothy Fenron
Tillie
(Original)
Howard Hull Gibson
Burke
(Original)
Joseph Kilgour
R. Murray Pembrook
(Original)
Joe Laurie
Jimmy Sterling
(Original)
Fred Irving Lewis
George Hildreth
(Original)
Mildred Lillard
Beatrice Van Ness
(Original)
May McCabe
Peggy Burton
(Original)
Lu McGuire
Muriel Martin
(Original)
Mildred McLeod
Ruth Sterling
(Original)
Al Ochs
Henry King
(Original)
Vola Price
Mildred Dellham
(Original)
Isabel Randolph
Mrs. Pembrook
(Original)
Raymond Walburn
William Dunroy
(Original)
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William Anthony McGuire
Writer
Director
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Sep
2
1926
Closing Date
Nov
20
1926
Performances
92
as of Dec 15, 2025
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