Other works
Stage: Appeared in
Irving Berlin's "This Is the Army" on
Broadway. NOTE: Filmed as
This Is the Army (1943).
(1944) Stage: Appeared (as "Maj. Walter Reed"; billed as Cpl. Gary Merrill) in "Yellow Jack" on
Broadway. Historical drama (This production, arguably a revival, is a shortened version of the original, put together by the actors in "Winged Victory." They gave one performance of the play, inviting critics and other members of the armed forces). Written by
Sidney Howard in collaboration with
Paul De Kruif. Music arranged by M/Sgt.
Norman Leyden. Scenic Design by Pfc. Robert Rowe Paddock. Directed by Pfc.
Martin Ritt. 44th Street Theatre: 7 Apr 1944 (1 performance). Cast: Pvt.
Whit Bissell (as "Brinkerhof, Private, M.C., U.S.A"), Pvt.
Philip Bourneuf (as "Dr. Carlos Finlay"), Cpl. Fred Cotton,
Olive Deering (as "Miss Blake, Special Nurse in Charge of the Yellow Fever Ward"), Pvt.
John Forsythe (as "O'Hara, Private, M.C., U.S.A"), Pfc. Donald Hanmer, Pfc.
Pitt Herbert, 2nd Lt. Gilbert Herman, Sgt. Joseph Meyer, Louis Neistadt, Sgt.
George Reeves (as "James Carroll, Member of the American Yellow Fever Commission"), Pvt.
Grant Richards (as "Aristides Agramonte, Member of the American Yellow Fever Commission"), Pfc. Robert Rose, Pvt.
Alfred Ryder, Pfc.
Kenneth Utt.
Born Yesterday (1946). Comedy. Written by Garson Kanin. Scenic Design by Donald Oenslager. Costume Design by Ruth Kanin. Assistant Scenic Design: Charles Elson. Directed by
Garson Kanin. Lyceum Theatre (moved to The Henry Miller's Theatre from 9 Nov 1948- close): 4 Feb 1946- 31 Dec 1949 (1642 performances). Cast:
Paul Douglas (as "Harry Brock"),
Judy Holliday (as "Billie Dawn"),
Gary Merrill (as "Paul Verrall"),
Carroll Ashburn (as "The Assistant Manager"), Mona Bruns (as "Mrs. Hedges"), C.L. Burke (as "A Waiter"), Ellen Hall (as "Helen/A maid"), William Harmon (as "A Bellhop"),
Otto Hulett (as "Ed Devery"),
Rex King (as "A Bellhop"), Mary Laslo (as "A Manicurist"), Ted Mayer (as "A Barber"), Paris Morgan (as "A Bootblack"), Larry Oliver (as "Senator Norval Hedges"),
Frank Otto (as "Eddie Brock") [final
Broadway role]. Replacement cast (during Lyceum Theatre run): John S. Clubley (as "The Assistant Manager"),
Harry Cooke (as "Eddie Brock") [final
Broadway role],
James Daly (as "A Bellhop"),
Jan Sterling (as "Billie Dawn"). Replacement cast (during Henry Miller's Theatre run): Scott McKay (as "Paul Verrall"),
Jean Parker (as "Billie Dawn"). Produced by
Max Gordon. Note: Filmed as
Born Yesterday (1950) and
Born Yesterday (1993).
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