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LevelFile
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)MS38/1341
Title'Tell Her the Truth' by by R. P. Weston and Bert Lee
Extent1 file
Date1932-1933
DescriptionPress and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'Tell Her the Truth', adapted from the play 'Nothing but the Truth' by James Montgomery and the book of the same name by Frederick S. Isham; lyrics by R. P. Weston and Bert Lee; music by Jack Waller and Joseph Tunbridge; with photographs and illustrations of members of the cast and cast lists; includes programme inside front cover with cast list and typescript dates [1932]; magazine extract photographs of cast members in scenes from the play; printed postcard flyer [1932]

Performed at The Saville Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, London 14 Jun 1932, closing performance, 14 Jan 1933; presented by Jack Waller; produced by William Mollison; dances arranged by Fred Leslie; scenery by F. L. Lyndhurst; The King's Theatre, Glasgow, 23 May 1932
On tour: 1932: The Gaiety Theatre, Dublin; The New Theatre, Northampton; The Royal Court Theatre, Liverpool; The Grand Opera House, Belfast; 1933: The Royal Theatre, Nottingham; The Winter Gardens Theatre, New Brighton; The King's Theatre, Hammersmith
America: The Cort Theatre, New York, 28 Oct 1932; directed by Morris Green and Henry Thomas

Casts: Peter Haddon, Robert Rudd, Jack Lambert, Alfred Drayton, Wylie Watson, Bobby Howes, Polly Luce, Helen Gray, Henrietta Watson, Jean Adrienne, Winifred Izard, Diana Maxwell, The Carlyle Cousins, Dudley Rolph, Lawrence Baskcomb, John Horsford, Sydney King, Mark Stone, Noreen Hamilton, Nina Lyn, Enid Lowe, Marcia Morelle, Deidre Sherriff, John Brettnagh, Lucille Miller, Leon de Pokorny, Clare Lindsay, Noel Carey, Peggy Crawford, William Frawley, Hobart Cavanaugh, John Sheehan Jnr., Raymond Walburn, Andrew Tombes, Lillian Emerson, Margaret Dumont, Louise Kirtland
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