The Milky Way

Comedy - Original

Cort Theatre

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  • Opening Date: May 8, 1934
  • Closing Date: July 1, 1934
  • Previews: 0
  • Performances: 63

Playwright: Lynn Root, Harry Clork

  • Playbill Covers (2)

    • Playbill Cover - The Milky Way
    • Playbill Cover - The Milky Way
 

Synopsis

A young boxer is embarrassed to have been knocked out by a mild-mannered milkman, and when the milkman returns to apologize, he quickly turns him into a professional whom he can beat in the ring.

 

Opening Night Cast

John Brown Eddie
Brian Donlevy Speed McFarland
Leo Donnelly Gabby Sloan
Edward Emerson Willard
William Foran Spider
Gladys George Anne Westey
Emily Lowry Mae Sullivan
Hugh O'Connell Burleigh Sullivan
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Opening Night Production Credits

  Lynn Root Writer
  Harry Clork Writer
  Sidney Harmon Producer
  James R. Ullman Producer
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Shows That Opened That Season: 1933 - 1934

 
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