- (1927 - 1932) Performed on Broadway in the following productions:
- (1927) Stage Play: Los Angeles. Comedy. Written by Max Marcin and Donald Ogden Stewart. Directed by Sam Forrest. Hudson Theatre: 19 Dec 1927- Jan 1928 (closing date unknown/16 performances). Cast: Alan Brooks, G. Davidson Clark, Frances Dale, Frank Ford, Jack La Rue (as "Mr. Pirrano"), Martha Manners, Jane Oaker, Rosalie O'Reilly, Neil Pratt, Thelma Pritchard, Mary Robinson, Walter W. Shuttleworth, Alison Skipworth (as "Mrs. Jones"), Louis Sorin, Harold Vermilyea (as "Hobart Towne"), Helen Vinson (as "Miss Harrison") [Broadway debut], Daniel Wolf. Produced by George M. Cohan.
- (1931) Stage Play: Death Takes a Holiday. Drama (revival). Written by Alberto Casella. Book adapted by Walter Ferris. Directed by Lawrence Marston. Ambassador Theatre: 16 Feb 1931- Mar 1931 (closing date unknown/32 performances). Cast: Frances Amherst (as "A Maid"), Charlotte Andrews (as "Rhoda Fenton"), Thomas Bate (as "Fedele"), Olga Birkbeck (as "Stephanie"), Roland Bottomley (as "Eric Fenton"), Wallace Erskine (as "Baron Cesarea"), Frank Greene (as "Major Whitred"), Irby Marshall (as "Princess of San Luca"), Philip Merivale (as "His Serene Highness, Prince Sirki of Vitalba Alexa"), Julian Royce (as "Duke Lambert"), Eleanor Stuart (as "Alda"), Helen Vinson (as "Grazia"), Alan Willey (as "Corrado"). Produced by Lee Shubert. Note: Filmed by Paramount Pictures as Death Takes a Holiday (1934) and Meet Joe Black (1998).
- (1931) Stage Play: Berlin. Drama. Written by Valentine Williams and Alice Crawford. Directed by Fritz Feld. George M. Cohan's Theatre: 30 Dec 1931- Jan 1932 (closing date unknown/26 performances). Cast: Jacob Bleifer, E.J. DeVarney, John Feistel, William Franklyn (as "Johann"), Charlotte Granville (as "Frau Hulda"), Sydney Greenstreet (as "Dr. Grundt"), Walter Harris, Albert Hayes, Peggy Hovenden, William Howard, G.P. Huntley (as "Abbott" and "Nigel Druce"), Moffat Johnston (as "Prince Karl"), Curtis Karpe (as "Bauer"), Arthur Kaskal, Sue Moore, David Morris, Mary Orr, Aileen Poe (as "Hedwig"), Helena Rapport, Charles Richman, Ethel Strickland, Helen Vinson (as "Olivia Dunbar"), Katherine Wilson, Walter Wilson. Produced by Raymond Moore and Carl Reed.
- (1932) Stage Play: The Fatal Alibi. Written by Michael Morton, from "The Murder of Roger Ackroyd" by Agatha Christie. American audience adaptation by John Anderson. Directed by Charles Laughton. Booth Theatre: 8 Feb 1932- 1 Mar 1932 (24 performances). Cast: Jane Bramley, Lawrence H. Cecil (as "Inspector Davies"), Andree Corday (as "Margot"), Edward Crandall (as "Geoffrey Raymond"), Lowell Gilmore (as "Captain Ralph Paton"), Kenneth Hunter (as "Major Blunt"), Moffat Johnston (as "Dr. Sheppard"), Charles Laughton (as "Hercule Poirot"), A.C. Fotheringham-Lysons (as "Mr. Hammond"), Lionel Pape (as "Sir Roger Ackroyd"), Donald Randolph (as "Parker"), Effie Shannon (as "Mrs. Ackroyd"), Helen Vinson (as "Caryl Sheppard") [final Broadway role], Jane Wyatt (as "Flora"). Produced by Jed Harris.
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