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LevelFile
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)MS38/3300
Title'The Fleet's Lit Up' by Guy Bolton, Fred Thomson and Bert Lee
Extent1 file
Date1938-1939
Description Press and magazine cuttings of reviews of 'The Fleet's Lit Up' with photographs and illustrations of members of the cast and cast lists; includes programme with photographs of cast members and cast list [1938]; printed flyer

Performed at The London Hippodrome, 17 Aug 1938, closing performance, 4 Feb 1939; presented by Moss Empires Ltd; produced by George Black, assisted by Charles Henry; dances and ensembles by Ralph Reader and Harry Dennis; orchestra directed by Geraldo; orchestrations by Bretton Byrd and Geraldo; lyrics and music by Vivian Ellis; The Brighton Hippodrome, 1 Aug 1938
On tour: 1939: The Golders Green Hippdrome; The Finsbury Park Empire; The Kings Theatre, Portsmouth; The Theatre Royal, Birmingham; The Palace Theatre, Manchester

Casts: Arty Ash, Billy Buckland, George Korel, Ralph Reader, Carl Lacey, Billy Tasker, Stanley Lupino, Enid Lowe, Frances Day, Beatrice Boarer, Robert Hine, Mary Taylor, Arthur Rigby, Frank Leighton, Arthur Gomez, Adele Dixon, Lorna Jermaine, Darvell and Shires, Raymond Jack, Jenny Dean, Helen Barnes, Terry Kendall, Elizabeth French, Hannah Watt, Gillie Flower, Billy Sutton, Tommy Glenn, Terence Conlin, Jimmie Leslie, Eric Clapham, Pip Powell, Mabel Evelyn, Felice Lacelles, Charles Cardiff, Harry Evans
Access StatusOpen

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