EDDIE SUGARMAN |
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Plays by Eddie Sugarman |
Meet John Doe | ||
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| Music: | - | doollee no | #80679 | |||
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Genre: | Musical | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
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Notes: | Music by Andrew Gerle; lyrics by Eddie Sugarman; book by Eddie Sugarman; book by Andrew Gerle. Based on the film "Meet John Doe" screenplay by Richard Connell and Robert Presnell | |||||
Synopsis: | In the middle of the Depression, Anne Mitchell looses her newspaper job. She writes a hoax letter to the paper as if from "John Doe" stating that he will jump off the Brooklyn Bridge on Christmas Eve. The letter causes a sensation when published and "John Doe" is offered a column in the newspaper. | |||||
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