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A Thurber Carnival is a revue by James Thurber, adapted by the author from his stories, cartoons and casuals (humorous short pieces), nearly all of which originally appeared in The New Yorker. It was directed by Burgess Meredith. Following a six city tryout, during which Thurber continued to rewrite the more...

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"The Unicorn in The Garden" Policeman
Clothes Moth
Dr. Benbow
First Voice
Mole
Shultz
Wolf
"The Little Girl and The Wolf" Narrator
"The Macbeth Murder Mystery" She
Lou
Miss Alma Winege
Mother
Mrs. Mitty
Mrs. Preble
"The Clothes Moth and the Luna Moth" Narrator
"The Macbeth Murder Mystery" He
Anderson
Grant
James Thurber
The Pet Counsellor
Walter Mitty
"The Little Girl and The Wolf" Wolf
"The Unicorn in The Garden" Man
Bailey
Clint Jordan
Darrel Darke
Father
John
Lee
Mr. Pritchard-Mitford
Preble
Secretary Bird
The Leader
"The Owl Who Was God" Narrator
"The Unicorn in The Garden" She
"The Wolf at The Door" Narrator
Jeanette Gaines
Miss Whittaker
Nellie
Salesgirl
Miss Bagley
Red Fox
"The Unicorn in The Garden" Psychiatrist
Dr. Renshaw
H. F. Cluffman
Lee's Staff Man
Owl
Visitor
Westwater
"Pet Department" Girl
"The Little Girl and The Wolf" Little Girl
Bargirl
Daughter
Luna Moth
Miss Daley
Miss Wynne
Nurse
"Gentlemen Shoppers" Narrator
"If Grant Had Been Drinking at Appomattox" Narrator
"Pet Department" Announcer
"The Secret Life of Walter Mitty" Narrator
"The Unicorn in The Garden" Narrator
Dr. Remington
Lt. Berg
Mole
Officer

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