Written by Leopold L. Atlas Genre Drama Playwright Leopold Atlas Place premiered Longacre Theatre | Date premiered January 16, 1934 First performance 16 January 1934 Original language English language | |
Setting Phillips' home, Boardwalk along the sea, courtroom, Benton living room Adaptations Wednesday's Child (1934), Child of Divorce (1946) | ||
Wednesday's Child was a 1934 Broadway two-act drama written by Leopold L. Atlas, produced by H.C. Potter and George Haight, staged by Potter with scenic design created by Tom Adrian Cracraft. It ran for 56 performances from January 16, 1934 to March 1934 at the Longacre Theatre.
The play was included in Burns Mantle's The Best Plays of 1933-1934.
It was adapted into the 1934 film Wednesday's Child directed by John S. Robertson and starring Edward Arnold and Karen Morley with Frank Thomas, Jr. recreating his role as Bobby Phillips. It was later adapted into the 1946 film Child of Divorce.
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