- (1913) Stage: Wrote (earliest Broadway credit) (w/Charles Klein) "Potash and Perlmutter". George M. Cohan's Theatre: 16 Aug 1913- Sep 1915 (closing date unknown/441 performances). Cast: Barney Bernard (as "Abe Potash"), Alexander Carr (as "Mawruss Perlmutter"), Marguerite Anderson (as "Irma"), Fred Carter, Leo Donnelly, Louise Dresser (as "Ruth Snyder"), Grace Fielding, Edward Gillespie, Stanley Jessup, Joseph Kilgour (as "Feldman"), Lee Kohlmar, Dorothy Landers, Gertrude Millington, Albert Parker (as "Boris Andrieff") [final Broadway role], Arthur J. Pickens, Russell Pincus, Dore Rogers. Produced by A.H. Woods. NOTES: (1) One of the biggest hits on Broadway prior to WWI (2) Filmed as Potash and Perlmutter (1923), Potasch and Perlmutter (1955), Potasch und perlmutter (1996).
- (1915) Stage: Wrote (w/R.C. Megrue) "Abe and Mawruss", produced on Broadway.
- (1917) Stage: Wrote "Business Before Pleasure", produced on Broadway. NOTE: Filmed as In Hollywood with Potash and Perlmutter (1924).
- (1918 Stage: Wrote (w/Jules Eckert Goodman) "Why Worry?". Melodrama/farce. Music / lyrics by Blanche Merrill. Directed by George F. Marion. Harris Theatre: 23 Aug 1918-14 Sep 1918 (27 performances). Cast: Ralph Belmont (as "Dan"), May Boley (as "Stella"), Fanny Brice (as "Dora"), James Cherry (as "Bedell"), Charles Dale (as "Margolius"), The Avon Comedy Four, Carl Dietz (as "Louis"), Harry Dumont (as "Wolter"), Harry Goodwin (as "November"), Vera Gordon (as "Mrs. Harris"), True S. James (as "A Gentleman"), Irving Kaufman (as "Dubin"), Kalman Matus (as "Frost"), Edwin Maxwell (as "Steffens"), Frances Richards (as "Flo"), Francesca Rotoli (as "A Lady"), Jack Sharkey (as "Devlin"), George Sidney (as "Felix Noblestone"), Joseph Smith (as "Rashkind"), The Avon Comedy Four, Charles Trowbridge (as "David Meyer"), Ezra C. Walck (as "Shapiro"), John Wallace (as "Thorpe"). Produced by A.H. Woods.
- (1919) Stage: Wrote (w/Jules Eckert Goodman) "His Honor: Abe Potash", produced on Broadway. Comedy. Bijou Theatre: 14 Oct 1919-Apr 1920 (closing date unknown/215 performances). Cast: George Barnum (as "Henry Gooding"), Barney Bernard (as "Abe Potash"), Mathilde Cottrelly (as "Rosie Potash"), Robert Cummings (as "Robert Stafford"), Lucille English (as "Irma Potash"), Ted W. Gibson (as "Harry Potash"), Stanley Jessup (as "Rothwell"), Frank J. Kirke (as "Evans"), Kalman Matus (as "Riggs"), Bertram Miller (as "Crawford"), Edwin Mordant (as "Henry Block"), James Spottswood (as "George Block"), William Vaughn (as "Detective Baker"), Gayne Whitman [credited as Harold Vosburgh] (as "Mr. Brady"). Produced by A.H. Woods.
- (1922) Stage: Wrote "Partners Again", produced on Broadway. Comedy. NIOTE: Filmed as Partners Again (1926).
- (1926) k Stage: Wrote (w/Charles Klein) "Potash and Perlmutter, Detectives.", produced on Broadway Comedy. Directed by Bertram Harrison. Ritz Theatre: 31 Aug 1926-Oct 1926 (closing date unknown/47 performances). Cast: Mathilde Cottrelly (as "Rosie Potash") [final Broadway role], Arthur Dunn, Charles Gotthold, Harry Hanlon, Annette Hoffman, Allen Jenkins, Robert Leonard, Patricia O'Connor, Isabel O'Madigan, Brandon Peters (as "Hal Mason"), Hartley Power, Ludwig Satz, Hope Sutherland (as "Jean McAdam"), Robert Vivian (as "Hedges"), Max Waizman, Edwin Walter. Produced by A.H. Woods.
- (1935) Stage: Wrote (w/Charles Klein) "Potash and Perlmutter.", produced on Broadway. Comedy (revival). Direct ed by Robert Leonard. Park Theatre: 5 Apr 1935-Apr 1935 (closing date unknown/19 performances). Cast: Frank Allworth (as "Mozart Rabiner"), Willard Dashiell (as "Senator Murphy"), Paula Denning (as "Mozart Rabiner"), Hazel Drury (as "Katie"), Waldo Edwards (as "Boris Andrieff"), Harry Eshback (as "Farrell"), Nancy Evans (as "Miss Cohen"), Walter Fenner (as "Henry D. Feldman"), Betty Hanna (as "Ruth Goldman"), Ethel Harris (as "Miss Nelson"), Frank Jaquet (as "Expressman"), Sylvia Leigh (as "Irma Potash"), Robert Leonard (as "Mawruss Perlmutter"), Louis Morrell (as "A Gentleman") [final Broadway role], Arthur S. Ross (as "Abe Potash"), Sam Sidman (as "Steuerman"), Beau Tilden [credited as Milano Tilden] (as "Irma Potash"), Bertha Walden (as "Mrs. Potash"), Gaile Watson (as "Miss Levin"), Joseph K. Watson (as "Marks Pasinsky"). Produced by United Players Inc.
- (4/13/1914) Stage: Wrote (w/Charles Klein) "Potash and Perlmutter.", performed at the Queen's Theatre in London, England, with Madeline Seymour, Robert Leonard, Augustus Yorke, Ezra Matthew, and Ernest Milton (London sage debut) in the cast.
- (2/28/23-6/23) Stage: Wrote (w/Jules Eckert Goodman) "Partners Again," performed at the Garrick Theatre in London, England, with Robert Leonard, Philip White, Marie Ault, Lize Silbert, Frances Clare and Joyce Carey in the cast.
- (6/9/21-6/25/21) Stage: Wrote (w/Charles Klein) "Potash and Perlmutter.", performed in a Pasadena Community Playhouse production at Brookside Park in Pasadena, CA. Gilmor Brown was artistic director / director.
- Story: "Mrs. Billington's First Case". NOTE: Filmed as Mrs. Billington's First Case (1914).
- (1927) Stage: Wrote "Lucky Numbers".
- (1929) Stage: Wrote "You Can't Learn Them Nothing".
- (1915) Story: "Competitive Nephew".
- (1921) Stage: Wrote "Present Company Excepted".
- (1912) Story: "Elkan Llubliner--American".
- (1918) Story: "Wyoming Won't Win".
- (1932( Stage: Wrote (w/Daniel Jarrett) "Keeping Expenses Down", produced on Broadway.
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