The Frog
The West End run achieved 481 performances.
Gordon Harker, Jack Hawkins and Cyril Smith all appeared in the film version, which was made at Pinewood in January-February 1937.
A touring production of the play, produced by Prince Littler, began at Blackpool Opera House on 15th March 1937.
Cast & Crew
Cast
| A Nurse / Kitty | Dorothy Tetley |
|---|---|
| A Tramp | Albert Ward |
| Acting Number 13 / Prison Warder | George Manship |
| Announcer of Scenes | John Mortimer |
| Betty | Margery Clarke |
| Deputy Sheriff | Frank Barclay |
| Deputy Sheriff (replacement) | Claude Farrow |
| Detective Sergeant Elk | Gordon Harker |
| Ezra Maitland | Henry Thompson |
| Hagen, Manager of Heron’s Club | Harold Franklin |
| John Bennett | Herbert Lomas |
| Joshua Broad | Percy Parsons |
| Lola Bassano | Janet Megrew |
| Lola Bassano (replacement) | Winifred Wright |
| Musicians | Claude Bampton’s Band |
| Number 37 | Arthur E Owen |
| PC Balder | Cyril Smith |
| Philo Johnson | Frank Pettingell |
| Philo Johnson (replacement) | David Marsh |
| Prison Chaplain (replacement) | Frank Barclay |
| Prison Governor | Albert Ward |
| Prison Warder | Garrett Hollick |
| Ray Bennett | Hugh Burden |
| Richard Gordon of Scotland Yard | Jack Hawkins |
| Sanders, Doorkeeper, Heron’s Club (replacement) | Dempsey Stuart |
| Sanders, Doorkeeper, Heron’s Club / Prison Chaplain | David Marsh |
| Spike Brady | Alfred Atkins |
| Stella Bennett | Christine Barry |
| Sylvia | Enid Wyld |
Crew | |
| Director | Herbert Bryan |
| Presented by | Firth Shephard |
| Production Manager | Herbert Bryan |
| Scenery / Set Designer | Joseph Harker |
| Scenery / Set Designer | Phil Harker |
| Scenery Builder | Jack Hill |
| Stage Manager | Barry Moran |
| Stage Manager | Sydney Smith |
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