The House of Connelly
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| The House of Connelly | |
|---|---|
| Written by | Paul Green |
| Date premiered | September 28, 1931 |
| Place premiered | Martin Beck Theatre Mansfield Theatre New York City, New York |
| Original language | English |
| Genre | Drama |
| Setting | field on Connelly plantation, dining room and ruined garden of Connelly Hall |
The House of Connellyis a 1931Broadwaytwo-act drama written by Paul Green,produced by theGroup Theatrein association with TheTheatre Guildand staged byLee StrasbergandCheryl Crawford.It ran for 91 performances from September 28, 1931 to November 14, 1931 at theMartin Beck Theatreand then from November 16, 1931 to January 2, 1932 at theMansfield Theatre.It was the inaugural production of the Group Theatre.
It was adapted into the 1934 filmCarolinadirected byHenry Kingand starringJanet Gaynor, Lionel BarrymoreandRobert Young.
Cast
[edit]- Stella Adleras Geraldine Connelly
- Eunice Stoddardas Evelyn Connelly
- Morris Carnovskyas Robert Connelly
- Franchot Toneas Will Connelly
- Phoebe Brandas Serenader
- J. Edward Brombergas Duffy
- William Challeeas Jodie and as Serenader
- Walter Coyas Charlie and as Serenader
- Lewis Leverettas Serenader
- Robert Lewisas Alf and as Serenader
- Rose McClendonas Big Sue
- Mary Morrisas Mrs. Connelly
- Ruth Nelsonas Essie
- Clifford Odetsas Reuben and as Serenader
- Art Smithas Jesse Tate
- Margaret Barker as Patsy Tate
- Fanny De Knightas Big Sis
- Virginia Farmer as Serenader
- Sylvia Feningston as Serenader
- Friendly Ford as Isaac and as Serenader
- Gerrit Kraber as Tyler and as Serenader
- Gertrude Maynard as Serenader
- Paula Miller as Serenader
- Dorothy Pattenas Virginia Buchanan
- Herbert Ratner as Henry
- Philip Robinson as Ransom and as Serenader
- Clement Wilenchick as Alec and as Serenader
References
[edit] | This article includes alist of references,related reading,orexternal links,but its sources remain unclear because it lacksinline citations.(December 2013) |
External links
[edit]- The House of Connelly(1931 play)at theInternet Broadway Database
- The House of Connelly(1931 play)at thePlaybillVault(archive)
- Paul Green'sThe House of Connellyat theWayback Machine(archived February 20, 2015)
- Carolina(1934 film)atIMDb
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