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A Long Man in Broadway Tales a Gunfire Lapse
Henry L. Kiner recalls a surreal Broadway episode featuring a seven foot tall man with a revolver shooting at the letter R on a real estate sign and scattering crowds as police intervene. The scene blends street theater and political passion on the Great White Way with a poem recitation amid chaos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry L. Kiner
Cléveland
Republic
Broadway
New York
Fancy
Chamber of Horrors
Ramsey
Berkshire Hills
Bob Fitzsimmons
Jim Coryet
Blaine
Cleveland
Burchard
Daffy
Most
Rexall
Exall
White Way
Eeleo