Strange Fruit (1945). Written by
Lillian Smith. Based on the novel by Lillian Smith. Directed by
José Ferrer. Royale Theatre: 29 Nov 1945- 19 Jan 1946 (60 performances). Cast:
Vera Allen (as "Alma Deen"), Doris Block, Alonzo Bozan, Dorothy Carter, Stephen Chase, Robert T. Daggett, Phyllis De Bus, Hanson W. Elkins,
Mel Ferrer (as "Tracy Deen"), Mary Fletcher, Peter Griffith,
Murray Hamilton (as "A Mill Hand"), Juan Jose Hernandez, Juano Hernandez, Earle C. Jones, Herbert Junior, Charlotte Keane,
Betty Lou Keim (as "Young Laura Deen"), Francis Letton,
Ralph Meeker (as "Chuck"), Jay Norris, George B. Oliver, Eugenia Rawls, Ken Renard, Esther Smith, Robinson Stone, Ralph Theadore, Edna Thomas,
Frank Tweddell, Jane White, Richard Williams, Ellsworth Wright, Ted Yaryan. Produced by José Ferrer.