The Duke in Darkness
Play - Original
Playhouse Theatre
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- First Preview:
- Opening Date: January 24, 1944
- Closing Date: February 12, 1944
- Previews: 0
- Performances: 24
Playwright: Patrick Hamilton
Synopsis
A 16th-century French duke and his servant have been imprisoned by a rival duke for 15 years, but their new guard appears to be an ally who can help them escape — for a terrible price.
Opening Night Cast
| Raymond Burr | Voulain | |
| Albert J. Carroll | The Count D'Aublaye | |
| Horace Cooper | Chauvet | |
| Ralph Douglas | Guard | |
| Louis Hector | The Duke of Lamorre | |
| Dorman Leonard | Guard | |
| Philip Merivale | The Duke of Laterraine | |
| Wells Richardson | Marteau |
Opening Night Production Credits
| Patrick Hamilton | Writer | |
| Robert Henderson | Director | |
| Stewart Chaney | Scenic Design | |
| Stewart Chaney | Costume Design | |
| Alexander H. Cohen | Producer | |
| Joseph Kipness | Producer |