- (1930 - 1951) Active on Broadway in the following productions:
- (1930) Stage Play: This is New York. Comedy.
- (1931) Stage Play: As Husbands Go. Comedy.
- (1932) Stage Play: Blue Monday.
- (1933) Stage Play: As Husbands Go. Comedy (revival).
- (1944) Stage Play: Suds in Your Eye.
- (1944) Stage Play: I Remember Mama. Comedy. Scenic Design by George Jenkins. Costume Design by Lucinda Ballard. Lighting Design by George Jenkins. Assistant to George Jenkins: Chase Adams. Assistant to Lucinda Ballard: Anna Hill Johnstone. Written by John Van Druten. Adapted from "Mama's Bank Account" by Kathryn Forbes. Music Box Theatre: 19 Oct 1944- 29 Jun 1946 (713 performances). Cast: Mady Christians (as "Mama"), Oscar Homolka (as "Uncle Chris"), Joan Tetzel (as "Katrin"), Robert Antoine (as "Arne"), Frank Babcock (as "Soda Clerk"), Richard Bishop (as "Papa"), Marlon Brando (as "Nels") [Broadway debut], Josephine Brown (as "Florence Dana Moorhead"), Dorothy Elder (as "Another Nurse"), Marie Gale (as "A Nurse"), Ruth Gates (as "Aunt Jenny"), Adrienne Gessner (as "Aunt Trina"), Frances Heflin (as "Christine"), Carolyn Hummel (as "Dagmar"), Herbert Kenwith (as "Bellboy"), Ottilie Kruger (as "Dorothy Schiller"), Louise Lorimer (as "A Woman"), Ellen Mahar (as "Aunt Sigrid"), Oswald Marshall (as "Mr. Hyde"), William Pringle (as "Dr. Johnson"), Cora Smith (as "Madeline"), Bruno Wick (as "Mr. Thorkelson"). Produced by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II. Note: Theatre Owned and operated by Irving Berlin who had no direct involvement in production.
- (1949) Stage Play: They Knew What They Wanted. Comedy (revival).
- (1951) Stage Play: A Tree Grows in Brooklyn. Musical. Written by Betty Smith and George Abbott. Directed by George Abbott. Alvin Theatre: 19 Apr 1951- 8 Dec 1951 (267 performances). Cast: Shirley Booth (as "Cissy"), Johnny Johnston (as "Johnny Nolan"), Nathaniel Frey (as "Harry"), Nomi Mitty (as "Francie") [final Broadway role], Marcia Van Dyke (as "Katie") [Broadway debut], Lou Wills Jr. (as "Petey"), Ruth Amos (as "Mae"), Elaine Barrow (as "Singer"), Marta Becket (as "Girl in Mae's Place/Dancer"), Jordan Bentley (as "Aloysius"), Val Buttignol (as "Dancer"), Joe Calvan (as "Allie"), Claudia Campbell (as "Annie"), Art Carroll (as "Salesman/Singer"), William Carson (as "Singer"), Terry Castagna (as "Singer"), John Connoughton (as "Child"), Jane Copeland (as "Girl in Mae's Place/Singer"), Harland Dixon (as "Old Clothes Man/Judge"), Donn Driver (as "Dancer"), Donald Duerr (as "Edgie/Child"), Celine Flanagan (as "Maudie/Child"), Johnny Ford (as "Singer"), Alan Gilbert (as "Hick"), Jeanne Grant (as "Singer"), Dody Heath (as "Hildy"), Joan Kibrig (as "Girl in Mae's Place/Singer"), Albert Linville (as "Swanswine"), Buzzie Martin (as "Child"), Howard Martin (as "Junior/Child"), James McCracken (as "Singer"), Iona McKenzie (as "Girl in Mae's Place/Dancer"), Patti Milligan (as "Child"), John Mooney (as "Singer"), David Newman (as "Dancer"), Janet Parker (as "Florence"), Billy Parsons (as "Willie"), Beverly Purvin (as "Della/Girl in Mae's Place/Singer"), Frank Seabolt (as "Dancer"), Mary Statz (as "Girl in Mae's Place/Dancer"), Kenneth Utt (as "Singer"), Marc West (as "Dancer"), Bruno Wick (as "Max") [final Broadway role], Eleanor Williams (as "Singer"), Roland Wood (as "Moriarty"), Doris Wright (as "Dancer"). Understudies: Elaine Barrow (as "Katie"), Art Carroll (as "Aloysius"), Jane Copeland (as "Mae"), Donn Driver (as "Allie/Judge/Petey"), Marie Foster (as "Cissy"), Alan Gilbert (as "Johnny Nolan"), Patti Milligan (as "Francie"), Beverly Purvin (as "Hildy") and Kenneth Utt (as "Harry/Moriarty"). Replacement actors: Delbert Anderson (as "Singer"), Claudia Campbell (as "Girl in Mae's Place/Singer"), Dorothy Hill (as "Dancer/Girl in Mae's Place"), Joan Kibrig (as "Annie"), Patti Milligan (as "Florence"), Janet Parker (as "Child"), Dick Price (as "Dancer"), Isabel Price (as "Mae"), Feodore Tedick (as "Singer"), Beverly Jane Welch (as "Singer"). Produced by George Abbott. Produced in association with Robert Fryer. Note: Previously filmed as A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (1945).
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