- (1910 - 1934) Active on Broadway in the following productions:
- (1910) Stage Play: The Deacon and the Lady. Musical. Music by Alfred Aarons. Book by George Totten Smith. Lyrics by George Totten Smith. Musical Director: Ivan Rudisill [earliest Broadway credit]. Musical Staging by Eddie Clark. Scenic Design by D. Frank Dodge. Costume Design by William H. Matthews. Directed by Alfred E. Aarons. New York Theatre: 4 Oct 1910- 15 Oct 1910 (16 performances). Cast: Lillian Baker, Gertie Barreto, Anna Bayuk, W.W. Black, Beatrice Caplet, Wanda Dean, Ida DeCampe, Eva Fallon, George Faust, B. Fetherstone, John Foley, Billy French, Georgie Gardner, Mayme Gehrue, H.W. Gray, Bessie Hale, Harold Healy [Broadway debut], Charles Hoff, Dorothy Homer, Robert Hunter, William Izzard, Nellie Jackson, Percy Jennings, Harry Kelly, Arline LaCrosse, Claude Lea, Lee Leontine, Ethel Leyden, Lillian Lippkam, Lillian Mansfield, Aureals Marlow, Maedelyn Marshall, Janis McCann, Katherine McDonald, Birdice McLaughlin, Irene Messenger, Audrey Mohr, Hazel Mooney, Helen Mooney, Pearl Musi, Fletcher Norton, Beatrice Osgood, Clara Palmer, A.L. Rankin, P.H. Riblet, Velma Roberts, Milton Silby, Jeanette Singer, Estelle St. Clair, T. Stanton, C.G. Staples, C.G. Thompson, Marion Thompson, Nellie White, P. Wilson, Ed Wynn [Broadway debut]. Produced by Alfred E. Aarons and Louis F. Werba.
- (1920) Stage Play: Three Showers. Musical comedy. Music by Turner Layton. Book by William Carey Duncan. Lyrics by Henry Creamer. Musical Director: Ivan Rudisill. Music orchestrated by Will Vodery. Musical Staging by Edward P. Bower. Harris Theatre (moved to The Plymouth Theatre from 26 Apr 1920- close): 5 Apr 1920- 15 May 1920 (48 performances). Produced by Charles Coburn and Mrs. Charles Coburn.
- (1920) Stage Play: Buzzin' Around. Musical revue/vaudeville.
- (1922) Stage Play: Just Because. Musical comedy.
- (1922) Stage Play: The Gingham Girl. Musical comedy.
- (1924) Stage Play: Sweet Little Devil. Musical comedy.
- (1925) Stage Play: Captain Jinks. Romantic comedy/musical (revival). Music by Lewis E. Gensler and Stephen Jones. Book by Frank Mandel and Laurence Schwab. Based on the play by Clyde Fitch. Lyrics by Buddy G. DeSylva [credited as B.G. DeSylva]. Featuring songs with lyrics by Ira Gershwin. Musical Director: Ivan Rudisill. Musical staging by Sammy Lee. Scenic Design by Frederick W. Jones III. Costume Design by Kiviette. Directed by Edgar J. MacGregor. Martin Beck Theatre: 8 Sep 1925- 30 Jan 1926 (167 performances). Cast: Marie Bandoux (as "Ensemble"), Joey Benton (as "Ensemble"), Bill Brown (as "World Reporter"), Joe E. Brown (as "Hap Jones"), Louise Brown (as "Mlle. Suzanne Trentoni"), Lillian Burke (as "Ensemble"), John Burns (as "Ensemble"), Lee Byrne (as "Ensemble"), Samuel Coit (as "A Federal Inspector"), Wally Crisham (as "Times Reporter"), Frank Cullen (as "Ensemble"), Carol Cummings (as "Ensemble"), Alan Dale (as "Ensemble"), Frankie De Voe (as "Ensemble"), Al Downing (as "Ensemble"), Marcel Dufan (as "Ensemble"), Andreas Erwing (as "Ensemble"), Evelyn Farrell (as "Ensemble"), Josephine Fontaine (as "Ensemble"), Jack Forrester (as "News Reporter"), Amy Frank (as "Ensemble"), Ferris Hartman (as "Belliarti, Trentoni's Ballet Master"), Max Hoffman (as "Lieut. Charles Martin, U.S. Army"), Sophie Howard (as "Ensemble"), Irene Isham (as "Ensemble"), Charlotte La Rose (as "Ensemble"), Ann Lee (as "Ensemble"), Margaret Lee (as "Ensemble"), Elsie Lombard (as "Ensemble"), Katherine Malvern (as "Ensemble"), Isabelle Mason (as "Ensemble"), Ginger Meehan (as "Ensemble"), John Meehan (as "Ensemble"), Mary Meehan (as "Ensemble"), Beth Milton (as "Ensemble"), Blanche Morton (as "Ensemble"), Frederick Murray (as "Journal Reporter"), J. Harold Murray (as "Captain Robert Jinks, U.S. Marine Corps"), Nina Olivette (as "Annie, Trentoni's Maid"), Lucille Osborn (as "Ensemble"), Bella Pogany (as "Mrs. Hochspitz"), Agnes Reilly (as "Ensemble"), Betty Richmond (as "Ensemble"), Wayne Roberts (as "Ensemble"), Penelope Rowland (as "Ensemble"), Ila Roy (as "Ensemble"), Charles Sabin (as "Ensemble"), Idylle Shaw (as "Ensemble"), Ruth Shaw (as "Ensemble"), Helen Sills (as "Ensemble"), Frances Stone (as "Ensemble"), Marion Sunshine (as "Honey Johnson"), Jackie Taylor (as "Band Leader"), O.J. Vanasse (as "A Policeman"), Betty Vane (as "Ensemble"), Arthur West (as "Seaman Frederick Lane, U.S. Navy"), Betty Whitney (as "Ensemble"). Produced by Laurence Schwab and Frank Mandel.
- (1926) Stage Play: Queen High. Musical comedy.
- (1929) Stage Play: Music in May. Musical/operetta. Choreographed by Chester Hale. Directed by Lou Morton and Stanley Logan. Produced by Lee Shubert and J.J. Shubert.
- (1929) Stage Play: Top Speed. Musical comedy. Book by Guy Bolton. Bert Kalmar and Harry Ruby. Lyrics by Bert Kalmar. Music by Harry Ruby. Musical Direction by Ivan Rudisill. Choreographed by Johnny Boyle [credited as John Boyle] and Leroy Prinz. Directed by John Harwood. Chanin's 46th Street Theatre (moved to The Royale Theatre from 10 Mar 1930- close): 25 Dec 1929- 22 Mar 1930 (104 performances). Cast: Flo Allen (as "Ensemble"), Lester Allen (as "Elmer Peters"), Ray Apgar (as "Ensemble"), Theodore Babcock (as "Mr. Rollins"), Tom Barrett (as "Ensemble"), Laine Blaire (as "Molly"), Billie Blake (as "Ensemble"), Norine Bogan (as "Ensemble"), Irene Carroll (as "Ensemble"), Martha Carroll (as "Ensemble"), Samuel Critcherson (as "Vincent Colgate"), Sunny Dale (as "Daisy Parker") [final Broadway role], George Del Drigo (as "Waiter at the Yacht Club/Ensemble"), Irene Delroy (as "Virginia Rollins"), Alan DeSylva (as "Ensemble"), Adele Dickson (as "Ensemble"), Harland Dixon (as "Tad Jordan"), Valerie Dolaro (as "Ensemble"), Peggy Driscoll (as "Ensemble"), John T. Dwyer (as "Spencer Colgate"), Enes Early (as "Ensemble"), Olga Fox (as "Ensemble"), Louise Francis (as "Ensemble"), Mildred Franke (as "Ensemble"), Paul Frawley (as "Gerry Brooks"), Fred Furman (as "Ensemble"), William Hale (as "Souvenir Storekeeper"), Lon Haschal [credited as Lon Hascall] (as "Pete Schoonmaker"), Mildred Hosee (as "Ensemble"), Carolyn James (as "Ensemble"), Gene Johnson (as "Ensemble"), Marie Keve (as "Ensemble"), George King (as "Ensemble"), Jerry Kirkland (as "Ensemble"), Hilda Knight (as "Ensemble"), Willis Lawrence (as "Ensemble"), Irving Lesser (as "Ensemble"), Dixie Lester (as "Ensemble"), Arthur May (as "Ensemble"), Beth Meredith (as "Ensemble"), Hal Morton (as "Ensemble"), Kendall Northrop (as "Ensemble"), Hermes Pan (as "Ensemble"), Lloyd Pedrick (as "Bellows"), Lorraine Power (as "Ensemble"), John Quinn (as "Ensemble"), Helen Rauth (as "Ensemble"), Kay Reilly (as "Ensemble"), Shirley Richards (as "Shirley"), Ginger Rogers (as "Babs Green") [Broadway debut], Mildred Rye (as "Ensemble"), Paula Sands (as "Ensemble"), Charlotte Silton (as "Ensemble"), Frances Thress (as "Ensemble"), Elinor Walent (as "Ensemble"), Nondas Wayne (as "Ensemble"), Ken Williams (as "Chauffeur/Ensemble"), Dodo Wyatt (as "Ensemble"), Daniel Wyler (as "Ensemble"). Produced by Bolton, Kalmar & Ruby Ltd. Note: Filmed by First National Pictures [distributed by Warner Bros.] as Top Speed (1930) as a Joe E. Brown vehicle.
- (1930) Stage Play: Luana.
- (1934) Stage Play: Caviar. Musical/romantic comedy. Book by Leo Randole. Lyrics by Edward Heyman. Music by Harden Church. Musical Director: Ivan Rudisill [final Broadway credit]. Music orchestrated by Hans Spialek, Edward Powell and Don Walker [earliest Broadway credit]. Choreographed by John Lonergan. Scenic Design by Steele Savage. Costume Design by Steele Savage. Directed by Clifford Brooke. Forrest Theatre: 7 Jun 1934- 23 Jun 1934 (20 performances). Cast: Walter Armin (as "Count Chipolita/Organ Grinder"), Gene Ashley (as "A Masseuse/An American Sailor/Ensemble"), Hugh Cameron (as "Wallace"), Violet Carlson (as "Jeannine"), Maxine Carter (as "Ensemble"), Dudley Clements (as "Pavel"), Jack Cole (as "Sailor"), Frank Coletti (as "A Reporter"), Don Connolly (as "Jack"), Nonie Dale (as "A Hairdresser/Ensemble"), Paula Denning (as "Ensemble"), Alice Dudley (as "Maid"), Franklyn Fox (as "Carol"), Mitzi Garner (as "A Manicurist/Ensemble"), George Gordon (as "Messenger/Ensemble"), Nanette Guilford (as "Elena"), Kai Hansen (as "A Pedicure/Ensemble"), Drina Hill (as "Midinette/Lenotcha"), Rita Horgan (as "Ensemble"), George Houston (as "Dimitri"), George Hunter (as "Another Facialist/A French Sailor/Ensemble"), Amalie Ideal (as "Another Manicurist/Amelie Ideal (as "Ensemble"), Richard Langdon (as "Ensemble"), Billie Leonard (as "Helen"), Joseph Long (as "Moofty"), Ed Loud (as "A Turkish Detective/Ensemble"), Betty Lyon (as "Ensemble"), Mary Mascher (as "Facialist/Ensemble"), Ray Miller (as "Ray"), Tully Millet (as "Another Masseuse/An English Sailor/Ensemble"), Tesore Mio (as "Herself"), Edward Murray (as "Ensemble"), Joseph Olney (as "Carabinieri/Ensemble"), John J. Walsh (as "Wassili"). Produced by Patrick A. Leonard.
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