High Tor is a 1936 play by Maxwell Anderson. It received the New York Drama Critics' Circle Award for Best Play of the 1936–37 season. Twenty years after the original production, Anderson adapted it into a television musical with Arthur Schwartz.
Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of High Tor at the Belasco
Having lost Van to Lisa, Judith (Nancy Olson) meets the spirit of a sailor (Everett Sloane) who tells her Van will return to her by morning.
James Maxwell Anderson was an American playwright, author, poet, journalist, and lyricist.
Maxwell Anderson