America's Oldest · Founded 1808
Historic Photo Gallery · 1941 to 1946

1944

During the 1944-45 season, Louis Calhern (left) and Dorothy Gish returned to the Walnut in The Magnificent Yankee. The play was a historical drama about Justice Oliver Wendall Holmes and his wife. Calhern reprised his role in the film version released in 1950.

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