By S. N. BEHRMAN
New York: Random, 1938
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CHARACTERS

CHARLES DOW HANLON WILDA DORAN RYDER GENARD
TOGO DOW CHRISTOPHSEN LEO TRAUB
BINKIE NIEBUHR LADDY SEARS COLLINS

SCENES

TIME:  The present.

PLACE:  The living room of Binkie Niebuhr's guest-cottage on the estate of Kingdon Sears, Long Island. 

ACT ONE An afternoon in late spring.
 
ACT TWO Late morning, four months later.
(During this act the curtain is lowered to denote the passing of several hours.)
 
ACT THREE About midnight of the same day.
 

Copyright © 1938 by S. N. Behrman. Copyright © renewed 1965 by S. N. Behrman.

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