
Whom the Gods Destroy
Drama
Overview
Broadway's most successful producer, John Forrester, is deeply in love with his wife Margaret and dreams of the future when his son Jack will step into his shoes. He sails to England to produce a show but the ship strikes a derelict wreckage and is sinking rapidly. In the ensuing wild panic, Forrester saves many lives, until finally, panic stricken by sudden fear, he dons a woman's clothes and is among the rescued. On the coast of Newfouldland, the villagers, not aware of his true identity, curse him but he is befriended by Alec who helps him conceal his identity. With a planned story of his survival, he returns to New York but cannot face his family or friends after he sees the plaque to his heroism on his New York theatre. Deciding to remain thought of as dead, he becomes a derelict himself, surviving on odd jobs as he watches from afar his now-grown son begin his career as a producer.
Top Cast


Walter Connolly
Walter Connolly
John Forrester aka Eric Jann aka Peter Korotoff
Walter Connolly
John Forrester aka Eric Jann aka Peter Korotoff


Doris Kenyon
Doris Kenyon
Margaret Forrester
Doris Kenyon
Margaret Forrester


Robert Young
Robert Young
Jack Forrester
Robert Young
Jack Forrester


Scotty Beckett
Scotty Beckett
Jack Forrester, Age 4
Scotty Beckett
Jack Forrester, Age 4


Henry Kolker
Henry Kolker
Carlo - the Puppeteer
Henry Kolker
Carlo - the Puppeteer


Akim Tamiroff
Akim Tamiroff
Peter Korotoff
Akim Tamiroff
Peter Korotoff


Gilbert Emery
Gilbert Emery
Professor Weaver
Gilbert Emery
Professor Weaver


George Humbert
George Humbert
Niccoli
George Humbert
Niccoli


Hobart Bosworth
Hobart Bosworth
Alec Klein
Hobart Bosworth
Alec Klein
Macon Jones
Macon Jones
Jack Forrester - Age 14
Macon Jones
Jack Forrester - Age 14
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