Milestones (play)

Milestones is a 1912 play by Arnold Bennett and Edward Knoblock (then known as Knoblauch).

[1] The play opened at the Royalty Theatre, London, on 5 March 1912 and ran for 612 performances.

[2] In September 1912 it opened at the Liberty Theatre, New York, where it ran for 215 performances.

[3] The New York cast was headed by Leslie Faber as John Rhead.

A 1916 British film Milestones directed by Thomas Bentley and starring Owen Nares and a 1920 American film Milestones directed by Paul Scardon and starring Lewis Stone.

stage scene in 1885 costumes with young woman earnestly addressing a stern father
Scene from Act 2 in the original London production
Scene from the 1912 Broadway production