The Broken Wing by Paul Dickey and Charles W. Goddard
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The Broken Wing by Paul Dickey and Charles W. Goddard
The Broken Wing by Paul Dickey and Charles W. Goddard. First produced in England at the Duke of Yorks Theatre on 15th August 1922. Illustration shows cartoon drawing of what looks like the pilot making an exit with a glamorous young woman on his arm whilst passengers queue in the background. The caption below reads Same Lodge!!! A Colourful Comedy of Modern Mexico With a Sensational Aeroplane Crash. The arrival of a plane through a living room at the end of Act I was thought the best thing in the play. Postmarked Paddington 30th September1924. Date: 1922
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Broken Caption Comedy Crash Goddard Mexico Passengers Pilot Pocket Suspicious Whistling Wing Yorks 1922
The Broken Wing
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by Paul Dickey and Charles W. Goddard: A Vibrant Comedy of Modern Mexico with an Unforgettable Aeroplane Crash This image is a cartoon drawing from the original production of "The Broken Wing" by Paul Dickey and Charles W. Goddard, first performed at the Duke of York's Theatre in London on August 15, 1922. In this lively scene, a dashing pilot, with a glamorous young woman on his arm, makes an exit as curious passengers queue in the background. The caption below reads, "Same Lodge!!!," signaling the unexpected twists and turns that awaited audiences in this colourful comedy set in Mexico. The arrival of a plane crashing through a living room at the end of Act I was considered the highlight of the play, adding to its popular appeal and theatrical excitement. Postmarked on September 30, 1924, from Paddington, this print offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the suspense and intrigue that surrounded the production. With its sensational aeroplane crash and a cast of suspicious characters, "The Broken Wing" was a popular entertainment choice for audiences seeking an escape into the world of modern Mexico.
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