- (1936) Stage: Appeared (as "Oliver Brown"; Broadway debut) in "Battle Hymn" on Broadway. Drama. Written by Michael Blankfort and Michael Gold. Directed by Vincent Sherman. Experimental Theatre: 22 May 1936-25 Jul 1936 (72 performances). Cast: Katherine Arden, Mony Ash, Donald Barrie (as "Rev. Romney / Ensemble in Prologues and Epilogue"), Harry Bonnick, William Burbridge, Grover Burgess (as "John Brown"), Horace Casselberry, Margery Christian, Michael Cisney, Hattie Cline, Rose Cooper, James J. Coyle, Ora Day, Agnes Delano, Ruth Forst, Agnes Gildea, Georgia Graham, R. Henry Handon, Anthony Heathe, Lee Hillery, Philip Hilton, Richard Huett, Leslie Hunt, Lada Ladova, Lucia Lull, Gita Lurie, Alan MacAteer, Lida MacMillan, Manny Manisoff, Ruth Marcusson, Grant Mitchell, Mary Morrison, David Palmer, Curtis Parker, Lewis Paul, Ann Peters, Brandt Peters, Robin Radin, Cortell Ramey, Hilda Reis, Amelia Romano, Herbert Rudley, Edward Segal, Arthur W. Shackett, Alfreda Sill, Arthur Spencer, Arthur Spenser, Gerald Stone, Laura Strassman, Charles P. Thompson, William Triest, Sidney Vereker, Helen Wainright, George Ward, Jeffrey Warnick, Florence Warren, Ringgold Watts, Peter White, George Whittington, Aldeah Wise, Philip Woodward, George Yessner. Produced by The Federal Project of the Works Progress Administration (WPA).
- (1936) Stage: Appeared (as "West Point lieutenant") in "Johnny Johnson" on Broadway. Musical comedy. Written by Paul Green. Music by Kurt Weill. Musical Direction by Lehman Engel. Directed by Lee Strasberg. 44th Street Theatre: 19 Nov 1936-16 Jan 1937 (68 performances). Cast: Luther Adler (as "English Sergeant"), Peter Ainsley, Kate Allen, James Blake, Roman Bohnen (as "Grandpa Joe"), Phoebe Brand, Grover Burgess, Jean Burton, Morris Carnovsky (as "Chief of the Allied High Command"), William Challee (as "Pvt. Fairfax"), Lee J. Cobb (as "Dr. McBray"), Russell Collins (as "Johnny Johnson"), Curt Conway, John Garfield (billed as Jules Garfield; as "Johann Lang"), Judson Hall, Robert Joseph, Elia Kazan (as "Pvt. Kearns" / "Dr. Frewd"), Thomas C. Kennedy, Tony Kraber, Will Lee, Robert Lewis (billed as Bob Lewis), Paul Mann, Sanford Meisner (as "Capt. Valentine"), Paula Miller, John Most, Ruth Nelson, Herbert Ratner, Eddie Ryan, Jack Saltzman, Alfred Saxe, Susanna Senior, Art Smith, Eunice Stoddard, Albert Dekker (credited as Albert Van Dekker; as "Cpl. George"). Produced by The Group Theatre.
- (1939) Stage: Appeared (as "Jim Kohler") in "The World We Make" on Broadway. Drama. Written, produced and directed by Sidney Kingsley. Based on the novel "The Outward Room" by Millen Brand. Guild Theatre: 20 Nov 1939-27 Jan 1940 (80 performances). Cast: Carroll Ashburn (as "Mr. McKay"), Eloise Bouldin, Solen Burry, Nick Dennis, Erwin Edwards, Rudolph Forster, Harold Gary, Daga Hammond, Dagmar Hampf, Lee Harrett, Billie Haywood, Louise Huntington, May King, Eve March, Margo as "Virginia McKay"), Katherine Murphy, James O'Rear, Kasia Orzaweski, Randolph Preston, Florence Redd, Frank Richards, Bonnie Roberts, Eric Roberts, Herbert Rudley, Thelma Schnee, Ruth Sherrill, Harold J. Stone (as "Mr. Zubriski"), Buddy Swan (as "Danny"), Zolya Talma (as "Mrs. McKay"), Jerome Thor, Mildred Truppo, Albert Vees, Tito Vuolo.
- (1940) Stage: Appeared (as "Frank Drum") in "Horse Fever" on Broadway. Written by Eugene Conrad, Zac Gabel and Ruby Gabel. Directed by Milton Steifel. Mansfield Theatre: 23 Nov 1940-14 Dec 1940 (25 performances). Cast: Arthur Allen, Jack Arnold (as "Photographer"), Leslie Barrett, Seldon Bennett, Marietta Canty, Clancy Cooper, Zamah Cunningham (as "Mrs. Drum"), Peter Cusanelli, John L. Kearney, Mitchell Kowal, Kay Loring (as "Maid"), Lou Lubin, Bobby Mitchell, Millard Mitchell (as "Joe Flynn"), Neil Moore, Daniel Ocko, Judy Parrish, Sara Seegar, Ezra Stone (as "Orville"), Trilby. Produced by Alexander Yokel.
- (1941) Stage: Appared in "Native Son" on Broadway. Drama. Written by Paul Green and Richard Wright (based on his novel). Directed and co-produced by Orson Welles. St. James Theatre: 24 Mar 1941-28 Jun 1941 (114 performances). Cast included: Frances Bavier, Ray Collins, Erskine Sanford, Everett Sloane, Paul Stewart, Lloyd Warren, George Zorn. Co-produced by John Houseman.
- (1942) Stage: Appeared in "Lily of the Valley" on Broadway. Written / directed by Ben Hecht. Windsor Theatre: 26 Jan 1942-31 Jan 1942 (8 performances). Cast: Katharine Bard (as "Frances"), Clay Clement (as "Lt. Balboa"), Edmund Dorsey (as "Smaley"), Minnie Dupree (as "Emma Jolonick"), David Hoffman (as "Willie"), Eugene Keith (as "Mr. Whittleson"), David Kerman (as "Butch"), Will Lee (as "Joe"), Paul R. Lipson (as "Man"), Myron McCormick, Charles Mendick (as "Beitler"), Grania O'Malley (as "Annie"), John Philliber (as "Bum"), Sig Ruman, John Shellie (as "Mike"), Alison Skipworth (as "Mag"; final Broadway role), Richard Taber (as "Blakie Gagin"). Produced by Gilbert Miller.
- (1942) Stage: Directed "Let Freedom Sing" on Broadway. Musical review. Book by Sam Locke. Music and lyrics by Harold Rome. Longacre Theatre: 5 Oct 1942-11 Oct 1942 (8 performances). Cast: Jack Baker, Mordecai Bauman, Ruth Cavanaugh, Bob Davis, Joan Dexter, Betty Garrett, Lois Girard, Berni Gould, Sally Gracie, Mitzi Green, Molly Hoban, Margie Jackson, Jane Johnstone, Phil Leeds, Harry Mack, Remi Martel, Jules Racine, Billy Randall, Ethel Sherman, Pat Shibley, Lee Sullivan, Marion Warnes, Buddy Yarus. Produced by The Youth Theatre.
- (1942) Stage: Appeared (as "Harry Becker") in "Counsellor-at-Law" on Broadway. Drama (revival). Scenic Design by Raymond Sovey. Written by Elmer Rice. Royale Theatre: 24 Nov 1942-10 Jul 1942 (258 performances). Cast: Frieda Altman (as "Goldie Rindskopf"), Leslie Barrett (as "Henry Susskind"), Samuel Bonnell (as "John P. Tedesco"), Elmer H. Brown (as "Francis Clark Baird"), Buddy Buehler (as "Richard Dwight Jr."), Alexander Clark Jr. (as "Roy Darwin"), Norma Clerc (as "Dorothy Dwight"), Olive Deering (as "Regina Gordon"), Phillip Gordon (as "David Simon"), Caleb Gray (as "A Boy"), Jane Hamilton (as "A Woman"), Edwin Hugh (as "A Stout Man"), John L. Kearney (as "Peter J. Malone"), Betty Kelley (as "Zedorah Chapman"), Clara Langsner (as "Sarah Becker"), John McQuade (as "Arthur Sandler"), Jennie Moscovitz (as "Lena Simon"), Paul Muni (as "George Simon"), Kurt Richards (as "Herbert Howard Weinberg"), Jack Sheehan (as "Charles McFadden"), Frances Tannehill (as "Lillian Larue"), Ann Thomas (as "Bessie Green"), William Vaughan (as "A Bootblack"), Jay Velie (as "A Tall Man"), Barrie Wanless (as "Johann Breitstein"), Joan Wetmore (as "Cora Simon"). Produced by John Golden.
- (1945) Stage: Appeared (as "Coney") in "Home of the Brave" on Broadway. Drama. Written by Arthur Laurents. Directed by Michael Gordon. Belasco Theatre: 27 Dec 1945-23 Feb 1946 (69 performances). Cast: Henry Barnard (as "Finch"), Alan Baxter (as "Mingo"), Kendall Clark (as "Maj. Dennid Robinson Jr."), Eduard Franz (as "Capt. Harold Bitterger"), Russell Hardie (as "T.J."). Produced by Lee Sabinson, in association with William R. Katzell.
- (1946) Stage: Directed "Swan Song" on Broadway. Written by Charles MacArthur and Ben Hecht. Based on a story by Ramon Romero and Harriet Hinsdale. Booth Theatre: 15 May 1946-28 Sep 1946 (22 performances). Cast: Owen Coll (as "Dr. Corbett"), Michael Dalmatoff (as "Victor Remezoff"), Rand Elliot (as "Oscar Mutzenbauer"), Theo Goetz (as "Stanislaus Kubin"), Jacqueline Horner (as "Vera Novak"), Mary Jones (as "Nurse"), Scott McKay (as "Eric Moore"), Kasia Orzazewski (as "Katya"), Barbara Perry (as "Ruth Trefon"), Arthur Sachs (as "Capt. Bartow"), Mary Servoss (as "Stella Hemingway"), Ivan Simpson (as "Titogh"), Louis Sorin (as "Gustav Wexler"), Harry Sothern (as "Max Vonzell"), Leni Stengel (as "Sister Agatha"), Marianne Stewart (as "Louise Kubin"), David Yellin (as "Leo Pollard"). Produced by John Clein.
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