A Bell for Adano

Cort Theatre, (12/06/1944 - 10/27/1945)

Category: Play, Drama, Original, Broadway

Setting: The former office of the Mayor in the City Hall of Adano, Sicily. July, 1943.

Comments: On layoff from June 30 - August 13, 1945.

Production Staff
Theatre Owned / Operated by 138 West 48th St. Theatre Co., Inc.
Produced by Leland Hayward
Written by Paul Osborn; Based on the novel by John Hersey
Directed by H. C. Potter
Scenic Design by Motley; Costume Design by Motley; Lighting Design by William Richardson
General Manager: Herman Bernstein; Company Manager: Irving Cooper
Stage Manager: Edward P. Dimond; Assistant Stage Mgr: Clark Poth
Press Representative: Richard Maney and Anne Woll; Casting: Maynard Morris

Cast

Fredric March	Major Victor Joppolo
Rex King	Bill Munroe M.P.
Margo	Tina Daughter of Tomasino
Florence Aquino	Sofia Laura a resident of Adano
Jack Arnold	Sergeant Frank Trapani M.P.
Phil Arthur	Lt. Livingston U.S. Navy
Mario Badolati	D'Arpa Minister of Finance
Fred Barton	Corporal Chuck Schultz M.P.
Miriam Goldina	Marguerita a resident of Adano
Alexander Granach	Tomasino Head Fisherman
Bruce MacFarlane	Captain Purvis Head of M.P.'s
Gilbert Mack	Giovanni Zito Usher
Charles Mayer Broadway debut	Carlo Erba another cart driver
Doreen McLean	Spinnato Volunteer Health Officer
Silvio Minciotti	Cacopardo a resident of Adano
Clark Poth	Joe Pollock M.P.
Albert Raymo	Pietro Afronti cart driver
Alma Ross	Carmelina a resident of Adano
Leon Rothier	Father Pensovecchio
Rolfe Sedan	Nasta former Mayor of Adano
Harry Selby	Colonel George Middleton
Everett Sloane	Segeant Leonard Borth, M.P.
J. Scott Smart	Basile Giovanni another cart driver
Harold J. Stone	Gargano Chief of Carabinieri
Michael Vallon	Bellanco President Mayor of Adano
Francis M. Verdi	General Marvin
Joe Verdi	Craxi a resident of Adano
Tito Vuolo	Guiseppe Ribaudo Interpreter