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Sixth Finger in a Five Finger Glove
Play
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Oct 08, 1956
Closing Date
Oct 09, 1956
Performances
2
Play
Original
Broadway
Open Date: Oct 08, 1956
Close Date: Oct 09, 1956
Closed Flag: n
Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Theatres
Longacre Theatre
(Oct 08, 1956 - Oct 09, 1956)
Description
A comedy in two acts and four scenes.
Setting
Matt Holly's "Swap Shop" and living quarters back of the shop.
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Gertrude Caplin
and
Thelma Finger
Written by
Scott Michel
; Original Music composed by
Charles Strouse
Directed by
John Holden
Scenic Design by
Paul Morrison
; Lighting Design by
Paul Morrison
; Women's clothes by:
Susan Thomas
and
Paul Parnes
Company Manager:
Roy Jones
Stage Manager:
Richard Platt
and
James Hagerman
Press Representative:
Samuel J. Friedman
,
Lewis Harmon
and
Milton Kramer
Leopold Badia
Vincent Vanyard
Conrad Bain
Dr. Peter Hoenig
Wyrley Birch
Grandfather Holly
voice
Frank Campanella
Frank Castellano
Charles Campbell
Herb Ingersoll
Bruce Evans
Mayor Thomas E. Seller
Walter Fisher
Uncle Harry
voice
Samuel Gray
Edgar Pinnell, Jr.
Gladys Holland
Erna Kuloc
Paul Huber
Dr. John Evans
Salome Jens
Miss Ferguson
Mike Keene
Samuel Holly
voice
Jimmie Komack
Matt Holly
Charles Mendick
Stu Norton
Bill Zuckert
Andy Barrett
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Gertrude Caplin
and
Thelma Finger
Written by
Scott Michel
; Original Music composed by
Charles Strouse
Directed by
John Holden
Scenic Design by
Paul Morrison
; Lighting Design by
Paul Morrison
; Women's clothes by:
Susan Thomas
and
Paul Parnes
Company Manager:
Roy Jones
Stage Manager:
Richard Platt
and
James Hagerman
Press Representative:
Samuel J. Friedman
,
Lewis Harmon
and
Milton Kramer
Leopold Badia
Vincent Vanyard
Conrad Bain
Dr. Peter Hoenig
Wyrley Birch
Grandfather Holly
voice
Frank Campanella
Frank Castellano
Charles Campbell
Herb Ingersoll
Bruce Evans
Mayor Thomas E. Seller
Walter Fisher
Uncle Harry
voice
Samuel Gray
Edgar Pinnell, Jr.
Gladys Holland
Erna Kuloc
Paul Huber
Dr. John Evans
Salome Jens
Miss Ferguson
Mike Keene
Samuel Holly
voice
Jimmie Komack
Matt Holly
Charles Mendick
Stu Norton
Bill Zuckert
Andy Barrett
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