Stage Play: Seventeen. Musical comedy. Music by Walter Kent. Lyrics by
Kim Gannon. Material by Sally Benson. Material direction by
Richard Whorf. Based on the novel by
Booth Tarkington. Music arranged by
Ted Royal. Musical Director: Vincent Travers. Choral arrangements by Crane Calder. Assistant to Miss Krupska:
Rex Cooper. Dances and Musical Numbers by
Dania Krupska. Dance Musical Arrangements by Jesse Meeker. Book Directed by Richard Whorf. Directed by
Hassard Short. Broadhurst Theatre: 21 Jun 1951- 24 Nov 1951 1951 (182 performances). Cast:
Frank Albertson (as "Mr. Baxter"),
Robert Bakanic [credited as Bob Bakanic] (as "Don") [Broadway debut], Penny Bancroft, Margaret Baxter, Alonzo Bosan, Joan Bowman, Bonnie Brae,
King Calder (as "Mr. Parcher") [final Broadway role], Carol Cole, Ann Crowley, Doris Dalton, Maurice Ellis, Richard France, Stan Grover, Joseph James, Dick Kallman, Henry Lawrence, Dorothy Manko, Ellen McCown, Sherry McCutcheon, Jim Moore, Harrison Muller, Kenneth Nelson, Darrell Notara, Bill Nuss, Greg O'Brien, Elizabeth Pacetti, Bill Reilly, Betty Jane Seagle, John Sharpe, Jeanne Shea, Paula Stewart, Ray Thomas, Helen Wood. Produced by Sammy Lambert and Bernie Foyer and
Milton Berle.