Tobacco Road

An acted play reading of Tobacco Road by Erskine Caldwell was produced by the S.A. Unity Theatre Group in Johannesburg in late 1941. An American production drew crowded houses for over nine years in America. The South African cast: Benny Sischy as Dude Lester, Fred Loehnen, Esther Reichlin, Joe Moed, Lorraine White, Daphne Kaplan.