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Original Cast

Tatiana Amazar

Soldier's Wife/Lady of the Brass Key

Florence Baker

Soldier's Wife/Lady of the Brass Key

Albert Baron

Sergeant La Vergne

Helen Bourne

Soldier's Wife/Lady of the Brass Key

Nellie Breen

Susan

(General Birabeau's ward)

Nat Broffman

Soldier of the French Legion/Member of the Red Shadow's Band

Eddie Buzzell

Benjamin Kidd

(Society Correspondent of the Paris Herald)

Marion Case

French Girl/Spanish Cabaret Girl

Rachel May Clark

Neri

Edna Coates

French Girl/Spanish Cabaret Girl

Albert Coiner

Soldier of the French Legion/Member of the Red Shadow's Band

Morton Croswell

Soldier of the French Legion/Member of the Red Shadow's Band

Glen Dale

Captain Paul Fontaine

John Daly

Soldier of the French Legion/Member of the Red Shadow's Band

Charles Davis

Sergeant DuBassac

Soldier of the French Legion/Member of the Red Shadow's Band

Bobbe Decker

French Girl/Spanish Cabaret Girl

Native Dancer

Betty DeFest

French Girl/Spanish Cabaret Girl

Jack Edwards

Soldier of the French Legion/Member of the Red Shadow's Band

William Ehlers

Soldier of the French Legion/Member of the Red Shadow's Band

Vance Elliott

Soldier of the French Legion/Member of the Red Shadow's Band

Edmund Elton

General Birabeau

(Governor of a French Moroccan Province)

Lyle Evans

Ali Ben Ali

(Caid of a Riff Tribe)

B. Flack

Servant of Birabeau

Soldier of the French Legion/Member of the Red Shadow's Band

Grace Fleming

French Girl/Spanish Cabaret Girl

Native Dancer

Peter Flomp

Soldier of the French Legion/Member of the Red Shadow's Band

Beatrice Fox

French Girl/Spanish Cabaret Girl

William D. Galpen

Soldier of the French Legion/Member of the Red Shadow's Band

Nathan Goodman

Soldier of the French Legion/Member of the Red Shadow's Band

Blanche Granby

French Girl/Spanish Cabaret Girl

Native Dancer

Robert Halliday

Pierre Birabeau

(General Birabeau's son)

John Hammond

Soldier of the French Legion/Member of the Red Shadow's Band

Eileen Hargraves

Soldier's Wife/Lady of the Brass Key

E.A. Harker

Soldier of Ali

Soldier of the French Legion/Member of the Red Shadow's Band

Betty Holmes

Soldier's Wife/Lady of the Brass Key

Kathlyn Huss

Soldier's Wife/Lady of the Brass Key

Margaret Irving

Clementina

(a Spanish "lady")

George St. John

Soldier of the French Legion/Member of the Red Shadow's Band

Jack Kiernan

Soldier of Ali

Soldier of the French Legion/Member of the Red Shadow's Band

Armand King

Soldier of the French Legion/Member of the Red Shadow's Band

Gladys Lake

French Girl/Spanish Cabaret Girl

Elmira Lane

Ethel

Soldier's Wife/Lady of the Brass Key

Dorothy Lee

Soldier's Wife/Lady of the Brass Key

Audree Van Lieu

French Girl/Spanish Cabaret Girl

John Lister

Soldier of the French Legion/Member of the Red Shadow's Band

Betty Lomax

French Girl/Spanish Cabaret Girl

Ethel Lorraine

French Girl/Spanish Cabaret Girl

June Lovewell

French Girl/Spanish Cabaret Girl

Native Dancer

Maude Lydiate

French Girl/Spanish Cabaret Girl

Robey Lyle

Soldier's Wife/Lady of the Brass Key

Mildred Mann

French Girl/Spanish Cabaret Girl

Native Dancer

Charles Mantia

Soldier of Ali

Soldier of the French Legion/Member of the Red Shadow's Band

Gertrude McKinley

Soldier's Wife/Lady of the Brass Key

French Girl/Spanish Cabaret Girl

Native Dancer

Z. Norman

Soldier of the French Legion/Member of the Red Shadow's Band

Patricia O'Connell

Soldier's Wife/Lady of the Brass Key

William O'Neal

Sid El Kar

(the Red Shadow's Lieutenant)

Valerie Petrie

French Girl/Spanish Cabaret Girl

Cornelius Pichler

Soldier of the French Legion/Member of the Red Shadow's Band

Elmer Pichler

Soldier of the French Legion/Member of the Red Shadow's Band

Pearl Regay

Azuri

Clementine Rigeau

Soldier's Wife/Lady of the Brass Key

Victor Rosales

Servant of Birabeau

Soldier of the French Legion/Member of the Red Shadow's Band

Rowena Scott

Soldier's Wife/Lady of the Brass Key

Winifred Seale

French Girl/Spanish Cabaret Girl

French Girl/Spanish Cabaret Girl

Morris Siegel

Soldier of the French Legion/Member of the Red Shadow's Band

Philip Snyder

Soldier of Ali

Soldier of the French Legion/Member of the Red Shadow's Band

Jack Spiegel

Soldier of Ali

Soldier of the French Legion/Member of the Red Shadow's Band

John Stanley

Soldier of the French Legion/Member of the Red Shadow's Band

Hilda Steiner

Soldier's Wife/Lady of the Brass Key

Miriam Stockton

Soldier's Wife/Lady of the Brass Key

O. J. Vanasse

Mindar

Talbot Vaughn

Soldier of the French Legion/Member of the Red Shadow's Band

Bernice Walder

French Girl/Spanish Cabaret Girl

Harold Westcott

Soldier of the French Legion/Member of the Red Shadow's Band

Almajane Wilday

Soldier's Wife/Lady of the Brass Key

Raymond Winfield

Soldier of the French Legion/Member of the Red Shadow's Band

Production Team

Hilding Anderson Musical Director

Oscar Bradley Musical Director

Arthur Hurley Director
(Book Direction)

Mark Mooring Costume Designer

Woodman Thompson Scenic Designer

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