A Desperate Chance

Year of Publication
1902
Publication Type
Playscript
Language
English
Contributors Author: Theodore Kremer
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Abstract
A four-act, Broadway stage play portraying the saga of Ed and Jack Biddle, who overpowered victims with chloroform before robbing them. The Biddles were convicted and sentenced to hang before the warden’s wife, Kate Soffel, helped them escape from the Allegheny County Jail.
Notes
Opened at the Grand Opera House in New York, New York on December 22, 1902.
Author Biography
Theodore Kremer (1873-1923) was a German-born playwright of the Broadway stage.
Time

1901-2

Published
unpublished
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