A scene from Mr. Pim Passes By (1919) written by the British playwright Alan Alexander Milne (1882 - 1956).
The play was first performed on 1 December 1919, at the Gaiety Theatre, Manchester. It then opened, with cast changes, at the New Theatre, London on 5 January 1920, and transferred to the Garrick Theatre (2 February–24 April) and the Playhouse Theatre (25 April–31 July), for a total run of 246 performances.
| Left to right: Dion Boucicault (Mr Pim), Ben Webster (George) and Irene Vanbrugh (Olivia), 1920 |
Cast
| Manchester | London | |
|---|---|---|
| George Marden, JP | Ben Webster | Ben Webster |
| Olivia (his wife) | Irene Vanbrugh | Irene Vanbrugh |
| Dinah (his niece) | Georgette Cohan | Georgette Cohan |
| Lady Marden (his aunt) | Sybil Carlisle | Ethel Griffies |
| Brian Strange | Philip Easton | Leslie Howard |
| Carraway Pim | Dion Boucicault | Dion Boucicault |
| Anne | Ethel Wellesley | Ethel Wellesley |
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