- (1920 - 1938) Active on Broadway in the following productions:
- (1920) Stage Play: Betty, Be Good. Musical/farce. Music by Hugo Riesenfeld. Book by Harry B. Smith. Lyrics by Harry B. Smith. Based on a vaudeville by Eugene Scribe. Musical Director: Ross Mobley. Costume Design by Kiviette. Scenic Design by P. Dodd Ackerman. Directed by David Bennett. Casino Theatre: 4 May 1920- 26 Jun 1920 (60 performances). Cast: Irving Beebe (as "Tom Price"), Mabel Benelisha (as "Nora"), Frank Crumit (as "Sam Kirby") [Broadway debut], Thy Daly (as "Bernice/Gwendoline"), Pauline Delmore (as "Dora"), Grace Duncan (as "Laura/Annabel"), Gladys Elliott (as "First Guest"), Jess Fay (as "Moira"), Millie Fillat (as "Cora"), Eddie Garvie (as "Col. Ichabod Starkweather"), Frances Grant (as "Page/Dance Specialty"), Grace Hallam (as "First Bridesmaid/Belinda"), Louise Hersey (as "Second Guest"), Georgia Hewitt (as "Amy Starkweather"), Thelma Holiday (as "Diana"), Josie Intropodi (as "Mrs. Starkweather"), Dore Leighton (as "Imogene"), Lucille Manion (as "Madame O'Toole"), Peter Mott (as "Percy"), Vivien Oakland (as "Marion Love"), Raymond Oswald (as "Somers Short/Guy"), Betty Raedel (as "Clarissa/Flora"), Bobbie Rait (as "Eulalie"), Worthington Romaine (as "Philip Fuller"), Frances Romana (as "Muriel"), Josephine Whittell (as "Betty Lee"), Jeannette Wilson (as "Maggie"), Ted Wing (as "Dance Specialty"). Produced by Stewart & Morrison, Inc.
- (1920) Stage Play: The Greenwich Village Follies of 1920. Musical revue. Music by A. Baldwin Sloane. Book by Thomas J. Gray. Lyrics by John Murray Anderson and Arthur Swanstrom. Musical Director: Charles Previn. Music orchestrated by A.C. Columbo and Mornay D. Helm. Featuring songs by Louis Silvers, James F. Hanley, 'Albert Von Tilzer' and Johnny Black. Featuring songs with lyrics by Buddy G. DeSylva, Joe Goodwin, Lew Brown, Murray Roth, Howard Johnson and Cliff Hess. Scenic Design by Robert Locher and James Reynolds. Choreographed by Jack Manning. Directed by John Murray Anderson. Greenwich Village Theatre (moved to The Shubert Theatre from 20 Sep 1920- close): 30 Aug 1920- 5 Mar 1921 (217 performances). Cast: Dorothy Arnold, Ivan Bankoff, Mary Bay, Agnes Brady, Jay Brennan, Olive Brower, Florence Browne, Mona Celeste, James Clemons, Anna Mae Clift, Collins & Hart, Frank Crumit, Cyrena Dahl, Margaret Davies, Florence Elmore, Constance Farber, Irene Farber, Eugene Fosdick, Alden Gay, Harriet Gimbel, Lou Gorey, Edward Graham, Doris Green, Hap Hadley, Ford Hanford, Helen Jesmer, Allyn Joslyn, Mary Lewis, Betty Linn, Frances Mann, Mildred Mann, Howard Marsh, Peggy Matthews, Pee Wee Meyers, Florence Normand, Elizabeth North, Mlle. Phebe, Maurice Quinlivan, Bert Savoy, Margaret Severn, Sybil Stokes, Janet Stone, Martha Throop, Marie Tudar, Marie Voorhees, Helen Lee Worthing, Olga Ziceva. Produced by The Bohemians, Inc. and John Murray Anderson.
- (1921) Stage Play: Tangerine. Musical comedy/satire. Book by Philip Bartholomae and Guy Bolton. Based on a play by Lawrence Langner and Philip Bartholomae. Lyrics by Howard Johnston. Music by Monte Carlo and Alma M. Sanders. Musical Director: Gus Kleinecke. Featuring songs by Dave Zoob. Staged by George F. Marion and Bert French. Scenic Design by Lee Simonson and P. Dodd Ackerman. Costume Design by Dorothy Armstrong, Mme. Francis and Pieter Mayer. Directed by Carle Carlton. Casino Theatre: 9 Aug 1921- 26 Aug 1922 (361 performances/on hiatus from 28 May 1922- 6 Aug 1922). Produced by Lee Shubert and J.J. Shubert.
- (1923) Stage Play: Nifties of 1923. Musical revue. Sketches by Sam Bernard and William Collier Sr. Music by Bert Kalmar, Frank Crumit and Raymond Hubbell. Lyrics by Harry Ruby, Frank Crumit, Buddy G. DeSylva [credited as Buddy DeSylva] and Arthur Francis. Orchestra Conducted by Victor Baravalle. Choreographed by William Holbrook. Directed by R.H. Burnside and William Collier Sr.. Fulton Theatre: 25 Sep 1923- 3 Nov 1923 (47 performances). Cast: Florenz Ames, Lina Basquette, Pearl Bennett, Sam Bernard, James Brady, The Breens, Helen Broderick, James Carty, William Collier, Cortez and Peggy, Frank Crumit, Hazel Dawn, Ray Dooley, Helen Eby-Rock, The Elm City Four, Jane Green, Fred Greene, Ona Hamilton, William Holbrook, Andre Lapue, Frederick Lyon, Geraldine Markham, Gertrude McDonald, Helen McDonald, Harry Morrissey, Emil Nelson, Jack Scannell, Joe Schenck, Twelve Tiller Girls, Gus Van, Sidney Williams. Produced by Charles B. Dillingham.
- (1927) Stage Play: Yes, Yes, Yvette. Musical comedy. Music by Phil Charig and Ben Jerome. Book by James Montgomery and William Carey Duncan. Lyrics by Irving Caesar from a story by Frederic S. Isham. Musical Director: Ben Jerome. Featuring songs by Frank Crumit. Choreographed by Sammy Lee. Directed by Harry Frazee. Sam H. Harris Theatre: 3 Oct 1927- 5 Nov 1927 (40 performances). Cast: Brenda Bond, Joseph Herbert, Virginia Howell, Arnold Lucy (as "Bishop Doran"), Helene Lynd, Jeanette MacDonald (as "Yvette Ralston"), Frederick B. Manatt, Dorothy Waterman, Jack Whiting, Charles Winninger (as "S.M. Ralston"), Roland Woodruff. Produced by Harry Frazee [credited as H.H. Frazee].
- (1928) Stage Play: Oh, Kay! Musical comedy (revival). Book by Guy Bolton and P.G. Wodehouse. Music by George Gershwin. Lyrics by Ira Gershwin. Musical Director: Earl Busby. Choreographed by Sammy Lee. Directed by Harry Howell. Century Theatre: 2 Jan 1928- 14 Jan 1927 (16 performances). Produced by Vinton Freedley and Alex Aarons. Produced in association with Lee Shubert and J.J. Shubert.
- (1938) Stage Play: Great Lady. Musical. Music by Frederick Loewe. Music orchestrated by Hans Spialek. Book by Earle Crooker and Lowell Brentano. Lyrics by Earle Crooker and Lowell Brentano. Musical Director: John Fredhoven. Choreographed by William Dollar. Directed by Bretaigne Windust. Majestic Theatre: 1 Dec 1938- 17 Dec 1938 (20 performances). Cast: Anthony Albert, Alicia Alonso, Fernando Alonso, Leda Anchutina, 'Irene Bordoni', Tullio Carminati, Wally Cassell [billed as Walter Cassel], William Chambers, Gage Clarke, Tania Clell, Edward Craven, Hermione Darrell, Dorothy Denton, André Eglevsky, Jeanne Elkins, Jules Epailly (as "Rene Lorraine"), William Fariss, Helen Ford, June Forrest, Arthur Frederix, Basil Galahoff, Isabel Girard, Paul Godkin, Muriel Gratton, Robert Greig, Edward Hedges, Holly Howard, Christine Johnson, Hortense Kahrklin, Edward Kane, Albia Kavan, Nora Kaye, Hortense Kharklin, Beverly Kirk, Dorothy Kirsten, Annabelle Lyon, Joseph Macaulay, Joan Mann, Jay Martinez, Katherine Mayfield, Mary McDonnell, William Mende, Doris Moore, Grace Panvini, Yvonne Patterson, Russel Protopoff, Richard Reed, Lillian Reilly, Newcombe Rice, Jerome Robbins (as "Ensemble"), Frederick Schweppe, Robert Shanley, Doris Jane Solly, Libby Starks, Shepperd Strudwick (as "Pierre de Moreau"), Olga Suarez, Charlotte Sumner, Norma Terris, Margaret Vasilieff, Vera Volkenau, John Young. Produced by Dwight Wiman and John H. Del Bondio. Produced by arrangement with Frank Crumit.
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