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The Stage Guild Plays front playbill cover for the Goodman and Hecht's play "The Wonder Hat."
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Title page for "The Wonder Hat" signed by co-author Ben Hecht, published by Frank Shay of New York for Stage Guild Plays.
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A copy of the Central High School production of "The Wonder Hat" in Aberdeen, South Dakota. The members of the cast are listed.
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This is an image from the Central High School's production of "The Wonder Hat" in Aberdeen, South Dakota. It shows five players on the stage around a prop.
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This is an image from the Central High School's production of "The Wonder Hat" in Aberdeen, South Dakota. It shows two players on the stage talking to one another.
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This is an image from the Central High School's production of "The Wonder Hat" in Aberdeen, South Dakota. It shows two players on the stage sitting and talking in elaborate costumes.
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This is a picture of the Goodman family tomb located in Graceland Cemetery in Chicago.
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This is an image of a 16" radio transcription disc of “The Wonder Hat” from 1952 at the Goodman Theatre.
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This is an close-up image of a 16" radio transcription disc of “The Wonder Hat” from 1952 at the Goodman Theatre.
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An early photo of Ben Hecht at approximately age 25
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Illustration to accompany "Back of the Yards" by Kenneth Sawyer Goodman, showing two boys holding the large leg of an animal
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Illustration to accompany "Back of the Yards" by Kenneth Sawyer Goodman, showing Mrs. Connors watching the Sergeant and the Priest
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Illustration to accompany "Back of the Yards" by Kenneth Sawyer Goodman, showing Michael and two characters in a pool hall
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Illustration to accompany "Back of the Yards" by Kenneth Sawyer Goodman, showing Mrs. Connors embracing the girl
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Illustration to accompany "Back of the Yards" by Kenneth Sawyer Goodman, showing Michael in the doorway smoking
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Illustration to accompany "Back of the Yards" by Kenneth Sawyer Goodman, showing the priest examining Michael's wound
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Illustration to accompany "Back of the Yards" by Kenneth Sawyer Goodman, showing the priest speaking with Michael
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Illustration to accompany "Back of the Yards" by Kenneth Sawyer Goodman, showing a close-up of Sergeant Bennett
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Illustration to accompany "Back of the Yards" by Kenneth Sawyer Goodman, showing Michael aiming a pistol at the Sergeant
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Illustration to accompany "Back of the Yards" by Kenneth Sawyer Goodman, showing the priest comforting Michael as he sobs
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A cottage-cheese moon rises in this opening image for "The Wonder Hat" play by Kenneth Sawyer Goodman and Ben Hecht
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Harlequin and Pierrot walk in the park in this scene from "The Wonder Hat" by Kenneth Sawyer Goodman and Ben Hecht. The original caption reads, "We agree perfectly."
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Margot and Columbine discuss Harlequin in this scene from "The Wonder Hat" by Kenneth Sawyer Goodman and Ben Hecht. The original caption reads, "I tell you I'm not in love."
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Punchinello experiences the power of the magic slipper, in this scene from "The Wonder Hat" by Kenneth Sawyer Goodman and Ben Hecht. The caption reads, "Oh most wonderful lady!"
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"Cheap, wonderful bargains," reads the caption for this illustration of the items in Punchinello's sack, from a scene in "The Wonder Hat" by Kenneth Sawyer Goodman and Ben Hecht.
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Harlequin dons the wonder hat, becoming invisible, asking, "I wonder if I have a hand or a leg, or a stomach, or a heart?" in this image of a scene in "The Wonder Hat" by Kenneth Sawyer Goodman and Ben Hecht.
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Margot grabs Pierro, saying, "Get up, you great baby," in this scene in "The Wonder Hat" by Kenneth Sawyer Goodman and Ben Hecht.
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Harlequin holds two doll-like caricatures of other characters as if they are marionettes, in this illustration for a scene in "The Wonder Hat" by Kenneth Sawyer Goodman and Ben Hecht.
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Pierot complains about being "in love with a boot" in this illustration for a scene in "The Wonder Hat" by Kenneth Sawyer Goodman and Ben Hecht.
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"You know very well what I want" reads this caption by an illustration of the wonder hat itself, in a play of the same name by Kenneth Sawyer Goodman and Ben Hecht.
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