St Thomas More High School - Utopian Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

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a Grrangements with th ST THOMAS MO Presents HEAVEN CAN WAIT' A Comedy Fantasy b CAST OF CHARACTERS Carmine Mancuso Leonard Spearing ...Aloysius McFall .....Iohn McNamee ..Thomas Jamison ........Pat Patterson ......Rudy Mee aro Dolores P H Susie, the Maid Workman Directed bY NAN MARSHALL .Joseph Schnepp Fox Smith obert Wood r tlliarns ..... Thomas Mentzer I lam Clothesma-n ............. I Lefty oseph Dailey . atoriue Doctor .................... .................................... P eter Tull! ...Grace McNulty Radio Announcer .................. Blanc ie Sloat, Ann V I ' ' ........Iohn Huetter a enano, Helen Castaldi, Loretta McMacken, ary Cassidy, William O'Shea,,Robert Clement, Edward Hunt, P Huqhes Iohn Poppert, Anthony Ettore, G SYNOPSIS OF SCE Q field. e arnsworth living room NES A t I Scene I - Corner of heavenly flyin Sc ne 2 - Th F ' ' Intermission Act II Scene I - The 801116, next Sce rnominq ne 2 - Same, three weeks later Intermission Act III Scene l - The same, a week later Scene 2 - Dressing room- undemeath Stadium PRODUCTIO St Thomas M N STAFF ore Concert Band .............,.......................,.... REV. 'O S I SEPH N. GROSS TAGE MANAGER - aul eorqe Ettore. - CONDUCTOR S. A. McFall, W ' ISTANTS: m. Friel Al. Hunt, H. Rich, I. Hunter MAKE-UP: Mary Dowsnina Set Painting for Act I: Scene I: David Damiani and Al Ferraccto Play Production Moderator: REV. IAMES F. SIMON ' Our appreciation is expressed to the Superiors of West Phil irls High School for their cooperati ' em nine roles I adelphia Catholic on m permitting their students to play the n Heaven Can Wait . Produced by spec! I 8

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gui' Jfeaaen 66417 Weil This year's producTion oT The School Play, Heaven Can WaiT, was a comedy-TanTasy on which The moTion picTure, Here Comes Mr. Jordon was based. The call Tor candidaTes was senT ouT in laTe December and rehearsals sTarTed during The ChrisTmas T-Tolidays. Under The capable direcTion oT Miss Nan Marshall oT The PhilopaTrian TheaTer Guild, The various parTs were soon assigned and everyone goT down To earnesT pracTice Tor The opening nighT. The Theme oT The play, a lighT TanTasy, was The experiences OT a Mr. Joe PendleTon, who beTween engagemenTs in The boxing ring did commercial Tlying Tor a small New Jersey AviaTion Company. In one of These TlighTs iT seems ThaT some mechanical diTTiculTy arose and The plane was heading Tor a crash, guaranTeeing cerTain deaTh To Mr. PendleTon. The resT is hisTory. ln The circle Joe PenclleTon lMcNameel quesTions The pesT from heaven 70I3 Uamisonl as his girl, BeTTy, lHilloclrl looks on. Below, The whole casT poses for a picTure wiTh iTs direcTress, Miss Marshall, The smiles on The maIoriTy of Taces reveal The success of The TirsT evening's performance. ln The picTure aT The lower righT, The Hbookkeeper of heaven, Mr. Jordan lMancusol, checlrs off a new lisT oT applicanTs. Behind The TirsT young lady, PendleTon fMcNameel glaringly eyes The boss.

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X ANTHONY JOSEPH ANGELINE, , , Commercial, Sfuclenl Council, I. ROBERT PATRICK BARRY. Science, Legion ol Mary Prelecl, Ig FooIbalI,I. JOSEPH PATRICK BEIRNE. , Narberlh. ST, MARGARET, Commercial. DAVID PARKIN BERRY. , OUR LADY OF LOURDES, Science HUGH FRANCIS BOYLE, , OUR LADY OF THE ROSARY, Commercial, Foofball, I. JAMES FRANCIS BOYLE, . OUR MOTHER OF SORROWS, Commercial, Siudenf Council, I. JOHN PATRICK BURNS, ' , ST. JOHN'S HOME, Science, Ari Club, Ig Band, 41 Concerl' Orcliesfra, I. FRANCIS PAUL BYRNES, ST. AGATHA, Commercial, Traffic Squad, 25 Traclc, I. TERENCE ALOYSIUS CABREY, . ST. MARGARET, Science, Sludenl' Council, 2, Baslcefball, 2. I PASQUALE ROCCO CALABRESE, . DONATO, Commercial, Fooiball, 4 ICapIainl: BasIceI'baIl,2. LOUIS JOSEPH CANDELORI. . OUR LADY OF THE ROSARY, Commercial. EDWARD PASQUALE CANDELORO, I. OUR LADY OF ANGELS, Commercial. FRANCIS MICHAEL BRANNAN, ST. GREGORY, Commercial, Sludenl Council, I3 Legion of Mary Prelecf, I: Baslcelball, 47 Cross Counlry, I: Traclc, 3: Baseball, I: Dance Commiflee, I. WILLIAM THOMAS BRENNAN, . OUR MOTHER OF SORROWS, Commercial. JAMES JOSEPH BROGAN, ' , Nar- berfh, ST. MARGARET, Science, Sludenl Council, Ig Public Speaking, I. CARLO NICHOLAS BRUNO. , ST, CAL! LISTUS, Commercial, Band, 4, Concerl Orcheslra, I. RICHARD THOMAS BURGESS, . OUR MOTHER OF SORROWS, Commercial, Bowling, 2 lCapIainI. CHARLES ANTHONY BURGOON. Gini, ST. AGATHA, Science.