John Carradine "MURDER WITHOUT CRIME" Lilian Harvey / Sonia Sorel 1945 Playbill

Description

This is a
rare December 10th, 1945 program (playbill) from the out-of-town tryout of the J. LEE THOMPSON murder melodrama "MURDER WITHOUT CRIME" at the Shubert-Copley Theatre in  Boston, Massachusetts. (The
Original Broadway production
opened August 18th, 1943
at the Cort Theatre in New York City
and closed September 18th, 1943 after only 37 performances. This revival opened November 30th, 1945 at the Lyric Theatre in Bridgeport, Connecticut and though scheduled to play two weeks in Boston, closed December 15th, 1945, failing to arrive in New York) ..... The play starred JOHN CARRADINE and LILIAN HARVEY and featured TOM RUTHERFORD and SONIA SOREL ..... CREDITS: Book by
J. LEE THOMPSON
; Sets designed by RAYMOND SOVEY; Staged by HALE McKEEN; Produced by THEODORE C. RUSKIN ..... DETAILS: The four page playbill measures 5 1/2" X 8 1/2" inches and includes full production credits, cast list and synopsis of scenes, but no cast photos or bios ..... CONDITION: With the exception of light soiling along the inside seam, this rare playbill is in excellent condition and will make a wonderful addition to the collection of any theatre aficionado or historian. This item will be carefully packaged in a protective, carded sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard.