Kay Francis "WINDY HILL" Ruth Chatterton '45 FLOP Detroit, Michigan Tryout Flyer

Description

This is a rare advertising handbill (flyer) promoting the one-week, out-of-town tryout of the PATSY RUTH MILLER comedy "WINDY HILL" at the Cass Theatre in Detroit, Michigan beginning December 2nd, 1945. (The production opened September 20th, 1945 at the Shubert Theatre in New Haven, Connecticut and closed May 25th, 1946 at the Harris Theatre in Chicago, canceling the scheduled Broadway opening.) ..... The play starred KAY FRANCIS and featured ROGER PRYOR, ROYAL BEAL, MAXINE STUART, WILLIAM MONSEES, RUTH CONLEY, EULABELLE MOORE, DONALD McCLELLAND, EARLE MAYO, EDWARD COLEBROOK and HELEN MASON ..... CREDITS: Book by PATSY RUTH MILLER; Sets designed by EDWARD GILBERT; Produced and Directed by RUTH CHATTERTON ..... DETAILS: Advertising handbills (heralds) were distributed or inserted into the playbills of other productions to help generate ticket sales for upcoming shows and events. This single page, two-sided handbill measures 5 3/8" X 8 1/2" inches and includes photos and bios of the leading actors and the director and promotional text ..... CONDITION: This rare flyer is in excellent condition and will make a wonderful addition to the collection of any theatre aficionado or historian. This item will be carefully packaged in a protective, carded sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard.
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