Description: Mister Roberts opened on Broadway at the Alvin Theatre on February 18, 1948, starring Henry Fonda, David Wayne, Robert Keith, and Jocelyn Brando. Josh Logan's brother-in-law, Willian Harrigan, played the Captain. Fonda got out of a Hollywood film contract to star in the Broadway theater stage production. He won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play. The production ran for 1,157 performances. Fonda later reprised his role of Lieutenant Roberts in the 1955 film of the same name. Tyrone Power starred in the London company. John Forsythe appeared in a national touring production. Many actors began their careers in various productions and touring companies. Fess Parker began his show-business career in the play, in 1951. (Wikipedia) In 1950 John Forsythe played Mr. Roberts as a member of a touring theatre company. On January 10-11th, the play came to Des Moines, Iowa, appearing at the KRNT Theater. The audience members were handed this program 71 years ago. The souvenir is still in good shape. The 4-page summary of the actors and the scenes is intact. I offer 30 day returns, the buyer pays for return shipping. Shipping will be within 24 business hours of payment. Shipping will be through USPS mail, including INSURANCE & TRACKING to the USA 50, Puerto Rico. Shipping worldwide using eBay's Global Shipping Program. Your shipping times, postage rates and tax and tariff will vary by country.
Price: 5 USD
Location: Waite Park, Minnesota
End Time: 2024-01-04T15:55:49.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.83 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
Title: Mister Roberts
Season: 1950
Modified Item: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Original/Reproduction: Original
Object Type: Souvenir Program
Industry: Theater
City: Des Moines
