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The Wiser They Are
Broadway
Original
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The Wiser They Are Playbill - April 1931
The Wiser They Are
Broadway
Original
Plymouth Theatre
236 W. 45th St., New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Sheridan Gibney
People (12)
Geoffrey Bryant
Alfred Leete
(Original)
Terry Carroll
Marion Wheeler
(Original)
Eduardo Ciannelli
Dario
(Original)
Ruth Gordon
Trixie Ingram
(Original)
Julia Hoyt
Mrs. Gertrude Evans
(Original)
Ben Lackland
Jerry Goodrich
(Original)
Osgood Perkins
Bruce Ingram
(Original)
G. Albert Smith
Jack Taft
(Original)
Joseph Spree
A Steward
(Original)
Charlotte Wynters
Gladys Williams
(Original)
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Geoffrey Bryant
Alfred Leete
(Original)
Terry Carroll
Marion Wheeler
(Original)
Eduardo Ciannelli
Dario
(Original)
Ruth Gordon
Trixie Ingram
(Original)
Julia Hoyt
Mrs. Gertrude Evans
(Original)
Ben Lackland
Jerry Goodrich
(Original)
Osgood Perkins
Bruce Ingram
(Original)
G. Albert Smith
Jack Taft
(Original)
Joseph Spree
A Steward
(Original)
Charlotte Wynters
Gladys Williams
(Original)
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Sheridan Gibney
Writer
Jed Harris
Staging
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Apr
6
1931
Closing Date
May
9
1931
Performances
40
as of Jan 05, 2026
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