The Melting-Pot

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WORKS OF ISRAEL ZANGWILL

THE MELTING-POT

THE AMERICAN JEWISH BOOK COMPANY

NEW YORK 1921

THE MELTING-POT

COPYRIGHT, 1909, 1914, BY THE MACMILLAN COMPANY.

Printed by

THE LORD BALTIMORE PRESS Baltimore, Md.

TO THEODORE ROOSEVELT

IN RESPECTFUL RECOGNITION OF HIS STRENUOUS STRUGGLE AGAINST THE

FORCES THAT THREATEN TO SHIPWRECK THE GREAT REPUBLIC WHICH CARRIES MANKIND AND ITS FORTUNES, THIS PLAY IS, BY HIS KIND PERMISSION, CORDIALLY DEDICATED

The rights of performing or publishing this play in any country

or language are strictly reserved by the author.

THE CAST

[As first produced at the Columbia Theatre, Washington, on the fifth of

October 1908]

David Quixano WALKER WHITESIDE

Mendel Quixano HENRY BERGMAN

Baron Revendal JOHN BLAIR

Quincy Davenport, Jr. GRANT STEWART

Herr Pappelmeister HENRY VOGEL

Vera Revendal CHRYSTAL HERNE

Baroness Revendal LEONORA VON OTTINGER

Frau Quixano LOUISE MULDENER

Kathleen O'Reilly MOLLIE REVEL

Settlement Servant ANNIE HARRIS

Produced by HUGH FORD

[As first produced by the Play Actors at the Court Theatre, London on

the twenty-fifth of January 1914]

David Quixano HAROLD CHAPIN

Mendel Quixano HUGH TABBERER

Baron Revendal H. LAWRENCE LEYTON

Quincy Davenport, Jr. P. PERCEVAL CLARK

Herr Pappelmeister CLIFTON ALDERSON

Vera Revendal PHYLLIS RELPH

Baroness Revendal GILLIAN SCAIFE

Frau Quixano INEZ BENSUSAN

Kathleen O'Reilly E. NOLAN O'CONNOR

Settlement Servant RUTH PARROTT

Produced by NORMAN PAGE