THE MAN IN THE GLASS BOOTH

(1968 Broadway Drama)





CAST AND CREW:

 DONALD PLEASENCE (Arthur Goldman/Colonel Adolf Karl Dorff)
GRAHAM BROWN (Sam)
MADISON ARNOLD (Jack/Marowski)
LAWRENCE PRESSMAN (Charlie Cohn)
JOHN COE (Flower Man)
JACK HOLLANDER (Dr. Kessel/Prosecutor)
F. MURRAY ABRAHAM (Rudin/Tzelniker)
RONNI L. GILBERT (Mrs. Rosen)
PAUL MANFRED (Steiger)
MICHAEL EBERT (Durer)
BORIS TUMARIN (Presiding Judge)
MARTIN RUDY and BEN KAPEN (Judges)
FLORENCE TARLOW (Mrs. Levi)
ABE VIGODA (Landau)
TRESA HUGHES (Mrs. Lehmann)
CLINTON ATKINSON (Sergeant)
WALTER ALLEN and ROBERT ANTHONY (Guards)

Directed by HAROLD PINTER
Written by ROBERT SHAW
Produced by GLASSHOUSE PRODUCTIONS and PETER BRIDGE, IVOR DAVID BALDING, & ASSOCIATES, LTD., and EDWARD M. MEYERS with LESLIE OGDEN



SYNOPSIS:

 An insane Jewish multimilionaire impersonates a Nazi war criminal and eagerly goes to trial for the other man's monstrosities.



PLEASENCE'S CHARACTER:

 Pleasence plays Arthur Goldman--the insane multimilionaire who impersonates Nazi Colonel Adolf Karl Dorff.



DATE OF OPENING AND LOCATION:

 THE MAN IN THE GLASS BOOTH (1968 Broadway) opened at the Royale Theatre in New York on September 26, 1968.



GRAPHICS:
  • MADISON ARNOLD, DONALD PLEASENCE, AND GRAHAM BROWN
  • LAWRENCE PRESSMAN, JACK HOLLANDER, AND PLEASENCE
  • PLEASENCE POINTING GUN TOWARDS HIS EYE
  • PLEASENCE AND PRESSMAN
  • PLEASENCE BARE CHESTED
  • RONNI L. GILBERT, MICHAEL EBERT, PLEASENCE, AND PAUL MANFRED
  • PLEASENCE, EBERT, AND GILBERT
  • PLEASENCE AND GILBERT IN GLASS BOOTH
  • COURT SCENE
  • PLEASENCE AND TRESA HUGHES



    REVIEWS:
  • CLIVE BARNES (The New York Times)
  • TOM PRIDEAUX (Life Magazine)



    AUTHOR LINKS:
  • A TRIBUTE TO ROBERT SHAW



    DIRECTOR LINKS:
  • THE HAROLD PINTER SOCIETY






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