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The Awful Truth: a comedy in three acts

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Billy Rose Theatre Division

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Billy Rose Theatre Collection scripts

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Title
The Awful Truth: a comedy in three acts
Names
Richman, Arthur, 1886-1944 (Author)
Collection

Billy Rose Theatre Collection scripts

Plays

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1922 (Questionable)
Library locations
Billy Rose Theatre Division
Shelf locator: RM2815
Topics
Drama
Genres
Drama
Notes
Content: "Produced by Charles Frohman, Inc. at Henry Miller's Theatre, N.Y., 18 Sept. 1922"--handwritten on t.p.
Ownership: Burnside-Frohman Collection (gift)
Statement of responsibility: by Arthur Richman
Physical Description
Extent: 112 leaves in various foliations ; 28 cm.
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b16594071
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 3c40a160-c616-012f-3732-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1886: Creator Born
  • 1922: Created
  • 1944: Creator Died
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "The Awful Truth" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1922. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/990a21f5-d460-fb79-e040-e00a18065d9a

Chicago/Turabian Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "The Awful Truth" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 18, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/990a21f5-d460-fb79-e040-e00a18065d9a

APA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. (1922). The Awful Truth Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/990a21f5-d460-fb79-e040-e00a18065d9a

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The Awful Truth