a melodramatic farce in which a wealthy businessman who has been out of town returns to find he is being impersonated by a burglar living in his house. The businessman persuades a policeofficer, Officer 666, to loan him his uniform in order to catch the burglar. Originally performed on Broadway in 1912. —Creation of Human Ability Glossary (app 10.7.90)
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a melodramatic farce in which a wealthy businessman who has been out of town returns to find he is being impersonated by a burglar living in his house. The businessman persuades a policeofficer, Officer 666, to loan him his uniform in order to catch the burglar. Originally performed on Broadway in 1912.