- (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"), 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).
- (1948) Stage Play: Me and Molly. Comedy. Written by Gertrude Berg. Music arranged by Lehman Engel. Scenic Design by Harry Horner. Costume Design by Rose Bogdanoff. Lighting Design by Leo Kerz. Directed by Ezra Stone. Belasco Theatre: 26 Feb 1948- 10 Jul 1948 (156 performances). Cast: Gertrude Berg (as "Molly Goldberg"), Philip Loeb (as "Jake Goldberg"), Bessie Samose Blumstein (as "Mrs. 3-C"), David Burke (as "Mike"), Lester Carr (as "Sammy Goldberg"), Arthur Cassel (as "Hymie"), Michael Enserro (as "Joe"), Margaret Feury (as "Vera Wertheimer"), Charles Furman (as "Benjy"), Herbie Hahn (as "Milty"), Sarah Krohner (as "Mrs. Gross"), Henry Lascoe, Joan Lazer, Phyllis Liverman, Paula Miller, Eli Mintz [Broadway debut], David Opatoshu, Sally Schorr, Louis Sorin (as "Cousin Simon"), Bertha Walden. Replacement actors: John Gilbert (as "Mike"), Nomi Mitty (as "Jessie") [Broadway debut], Dickie Orlan (as "Hymie"). Produced by Paul Feigay, Oliver Smith and Herbert Kenwith. Produced in association with David Cummings.
- (1948 - 1951) Active on Broadway in the following productions:
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