The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui: A Gangster SpectacleSamuel French, Inc., 1972 - 128 Seiten Bertolt Brecht Characters: 30 male, 5 female Brecht's shudderingly accurate parallel between Hitler and his henchmen on the one hand and the old crime lords of Chicago on the other is a vigorous eye opener that was produced on Broadway with Christopher Plummer. The Cauliflower Trust in Chicago is in need of help and turns to a racketeer by the name of Arturo Ui to begin a "protection" campaign. His henchmen look astonishingly like Goeb |
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ACTOR Arturo Ui BETTY DULLFEET Blackmail bloody BODYGUARDS boss Bowl boys Brutus busy spinning BUTCHER Caesar CARUTHER Cauliflower Trust CHICAGO GROCER Chief CICERO GROCER city loan CLARK Clubfoot cops CROCKET d'you damn dear DEFENSE COUNSEL DOCKDAISY Dogsborough's saloon ERNESTO ROMA Ernie Roma faith father fire FLAKE flower FRAMEUP friends GAFFLES gangster gentlemen GEORGE TABORI gone GOODWILL gotta Greenwool guns guys hand hear Hello HITLER honest honorable Ignatius Dullfeet INNA JUDGE kerosene laugh LIGHTS GO listen look ma'm Mammoth Hotel MANSERVANT Manuele Giri Merchandise Mart MULBERRY murder never nice O'CASEY Okay Old Dogsborough organ plays peace pork barrel PROSECUTOR protection RAGG ROMA'S SCENE SECOND GROCER sell Sheet's company shipping line shoot sign appears silence speak stand stop talk tell testament There's tommy guns touch town truck walk warehouse What's whitewash Who's YOUNG DOGSBOROUGH