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(1918- 1964). Active on Broadway in the following productions:

(1918). Stage Play: The Squab Farm. Written by Frederic Hatton and Fanny Hatton. Bijou Theatre: 13 Mar 1918- Apr 1918 (closing date unknown/45 performances). Cast: Bert Angeles, Tallulah Bankhead [Broadway debut], Raymond Bloomer, Julia Bruns, Harry Davenport, Alfred Dayton, Florence Doyle, William L. Gibson, Fred Kaufman, Dorothy Klewer, Vivian Rushmore, Charles Seay, Lowell Sherman, G. Oliver Smith, Ann Sustin, Suzanne Willa. Produced by Lee Shubert and J.J. Shubert.

Footloose (1920). Drama.

The Little Foxes (1939). Drama. Written by Lillian Hellman. Produced and directed by Herman Shumlin. National Theatre: 15 Feb 1939- 3 Feb 1940 (410 performances). Cast: Tallulah Bankhead (as "Regina Giddens"), Patricia Collinge (as "Birdie Hubbard"), Frank Conroy (as "Horace Giddens"), Lee Baker (as "William Marshall"), Charles Dingle (as "Benjamin Hubbard"), Dan Duryea (as "Leo Hubbard"), John Marriott (as "Cal"), Abbey Mitchell (as "Addie"), Carl Benton Reid (as "Oscar Hubbard"), Florence Williams. Produced by Herman Shumlin. Note: Filmed as The Little Foxes (1941), Die kleinen Füchse (1962) (TV).

(1930s) Stage: Appeared (as "Judith Traherne") in "Dark Victory" on Broadway.

Clash by Night (1941). Drama. Written by Clifford Odets. Scenic Design by Boris Aronson. Directed by Lee Strasberg. Belasco Theatre: 27 Dec 1941- 7 Feb 1942 (49 performances). Cast: Seth Arnold (as "Vincent Kress"), Tallulah Bankhead (as "Mae Wilenski"), Ralph Chambers (as "Mr. Potter"), Lee J. Cobb (as "Jerry Wilenski"), Stephan Eugene Cole (as "Usher"), Harold Grau (as "Man"), John F. Hamilton (as "Jerry's Father"), Katherine Locke (as "Peggy Coffey"), William Nunn (as "Waiter"), Robert Ryan (as "Joe W. Doyle"), Joseph Schildkraut (as "Earl Pfeiffer"), Joseph Shattuck (as "Abe Horowitz"), Art Smith (as "Tom"). Produced by Billy Rose. Note: filmed as Clash by Night (1952).

(1933) Stage: Appeared (as "Mary Clay") in "Forsaking All Others" on Broadway. Comedy. Written by Edward Roberts and Frank Cavett. Directed by Thomas Mitchell. Times Square Theatre: 1 Mar 1933-Jun 1933 (closing date unknown/110 performances). Cast: Harry Anderson, Harlan Briggs (as "Dent"), Ilka Chase (as "Elinor Branch"), Millicent Hanley, Robert Hudson, Fred Keating, Anderson Lawler (as "Dillon Todd"), George Lessey, Donald MacDonald, Barbara O'Neil, Nancy Ryan (as "Dottie Winters"), Roger Sterns, Cora Witherspoon (as "Mrs. Paula La Salle"). Produced by Archibald Selwyn.

(1956) Stage: Starred in an unsuccessful revival of "The Ziegfield Follies", produced by Richard Kollmar (husband of New York columnist Dorothy Kilgallen), which closed before making it to Broadway.

(1955) Stage: Appeared in US tour of "Dear Charles". Also in cast: Patsy Kelly.

(1938) Stage: Starred in "I Am Different", Ritz Theater, Los Angeles, CA.

(1952) Radio: Starred as Margo Channing in an adaptation of the film All About Eve (1950).

(1920) Stage: Appeared (as "Rose de Brissac") in "Footloose" on Broadway. Drama. Written by Zoe Akins from "For-get-me-not" by Herman Merivale and F.C. Grove. Directed by O.P. Heggie (also appearing as "Barrato"). Greenwich Village Theatre: 10 May 1920-Jun 1920 (closing date unknown/32 performances). Cast: Lillian Brennard, Robert Casadesus, Elisabeth Risdon (as "Alice Verney"), Emily Stevens, Norman Trevor (as "Sir Horace Welby"), John Webster. Produced by George C. Tyler.

(1956) Stage: Appeared (as "Blanche Du Bois") in "A Streetcar Named Desire" on Broadway. Drama (revival). Written by Tennessee Williams. Scenery and lighting executed by Watson Barratt. Based on original designs by Jo Mielziner. Production Design by Watson Barratt. Directed by Herbert Machiz. City Center: 15 Feb 1956-26 Feb 1956 (15 performances). Cast: David Anthony (as "Sailor"), Bert Bertram (as "Strange Man"), Rudy Bond (as "Mitch"), Sandy Campbell (as "Young Collector"), Vinnette Carroll (as "Negro Woman"), Bruno Damon, Jean Ellyn, Lou Gilbert (as "Pablo Gonzales"), Frances Heflin (as "Stella Kowalski"), Dorrit Kelton (as "Strange Woman"), Gerald S. O'Loughlin (as "Stanley Kowalski"), Edna Thomas (as "Mexican Woman"). Produced by New York City Center Theatre Company (Jean Dalrymple: Director).

(1942) Stage: Appeared (as "Sabina") in "The Skin of Our Teeth" on Broadway. Comedy. Written by Thornton Wilder. Press Representative: Richard Maney and John L. Toohey. Stage Manager: B.D. Kranz; Assistant Stage Mgr: Stanley Prager. Directed by Elia Kazan. Plymouth Theatre: 18 Nov 1942-25 Sep 1943 (359 performances). Cast: Florence Eldridge (as "Mrs. Antrobus"), Fredric March (as "Mr. Antrobus"), Remo Bufano (as "Dinosaur"), Carroll Clark, Harry Clark, Montgomery Clift (as "Henry"), Stephan Cole, Ralph Cullinan (as "Homer"), 'Morton Da Costa', Viola Dean (as "Ivy"), Aubrey Fassett, Edith Faversham, Seumas Flynn, Arthur Griffin, Frances Heflin (as "Gladys"), Ralph Kellard (as "Professor / Mr. Tremayne"; final Broadway role), Emily Lorraine, E.G. Marshall (as "Mr. Fitzpatrick"), Eulabelle Moore, Eva Mudge Nelson (as "Miss M. Muse"), Stanley Prager (as "Usher / Conveener / Fred Bailey"), Andrew Ratousheff, Florence Reed, Patricia Riordan, Elizabeth Scott, Joseph Smiley, Earl Sydnor, Dick Van Patten (as "Telegraph Boy"; credited as Dickie Van Patten), Stanley Weede. Produced by Michael Myerberg.

The Exciters (1922). Comedy. Written by Martin Brown. Directed by Edgar Selwyn. Times Square Theatre: 22 Sep 1922- Oct 1922 (closing date unknown/43 performances). Cast: Marsh Allen (as "Hilary Rand"), Tallulah Bankhead (as "Rufus Rand"), Alan Dinehart (as "Dan MacGee"), Sidney Dudley (as "Second Man"), Florence Flinn (as "Vaughn"), Echlin Gayer (as "Joselyn Basset-Brown"), Roy Gordon (as "Flash Fagan"), Jerry Hart (as "First Man"), Robert Hyman (as "Sumter Dalrymple"), Frederick Karr (as "Mr. Rackham"), Wright Kramer (as "Seymour Katz"), Thais Lawton (as "Mrs. Hilary Rand'), Aline MacMahon' (as "Miss Files"), Enid Markey (as "Ermintrude Marilley"), Albert Marsh (as "Chauffeur"), Chester Morris (as "Lexington Dalrymple"), Edwin Walter (as "St. Joe"). Produced by The Selwyns.

The Eagle Has Two Heads (1947). Melodrama.

(1961). Stage Play: Midgie Purvis (1961). Nominated for Tony Award.

(1964). Stage Play: The Milk Train Doesn't Stop Here Anymore. (Revival).

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