Only A Game
by Edward Pomerantz

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Highlights

7

Small Cast

2

Female

5

Male

One ActPresent DayInterior SetContemporary Costumes/Street ClothesAmerican

Synopsis

Only a Game is a pathetically true account of a man who believes that the way to popularity and success is to keep smiling and cracking jokes.

Characters

Character	Gender	Age	Description
Millie Carr his wife, small, pretty, 39	female	—	his wife, small, pretty, 39
Frankie Carr his son, gawky and nearsighted	male	—	his son, gawky and nearsighted
Al Geiser friend, tall, good-looking, 38	—	—	friend, tall, good-looking, 38
Marty Kaye friend, small, bald, 45	—	—	friend, small, bald, 45
Ben Rose friend, big business man, 50	—	—	friend, big business man, 50
Dorothy Livingston Frankie's friend, tall, blonde girl	—	—	Frankie's friend, tall, blonde girl
Joe Carr heavy set, 42	—	—	heavy set, 42

Publication

PublisherSamuel French

Year1954

BindingPaperback

Pages35

LanguageEnglish

ISBN-139780573623783

ISBN-100573623783

Only A Game is a American play written by Edward Pomerantz and published by Samuel French (1954).

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