- (1940 - 1962) Active on Broadway in the following productions:
- (1940) Stage Play: Panama Hattie. Musical comedy. Music by Cole Porter. Lyrics by Cole Porter. Book by Herbert Fields and Buddy G. DeSylva. Orchestral arrangements by Russell Bennett, Hans Spialek and Don Walker. Vocal arrangements by Lyn Murray. Choreographed by Robert Alton. Scenic Design by Raoul Pene Du Bois. Directed by Edgar J. MacGregor. 46th Street Theatre: 30 Oct 1940- 3 Jan 1942 (501 performances). Cast: Ethel Merman (as "Hattie Maloney"), Phyllis Brooks (as "Leila Tree"), Joan Carroll (as "Geraldine Bullett"), James Dunn (as "Nick Bullett"), Pat Harrington Sr. (as "Skat Briggs"), Betty Hutton (as "Florrie"), Frank Hyers (as "Windy Deegan"), Rags Ragland (as "Woozy Hogan"), Arthur Treacher (as "Vivian Budd"), June Allyson (as "Dancing Girl"), Irene Austin (as "Dancing Girl"), Raymond Baine (as "Tom"), Jack Baker (as "Dancing Boy"), Jane Ball (as "Dancing Girl"), Marguerite Benton (as "Singing Girl"), Mimi Berry (as "Dancing Girl"), Betsy Blair (as "Dancing Girl"), Lucille Bremer (as "Dancing Girl"), Janis Carter (as "Singing Girl"), Nancy Chaplin (as "Dancing Girl"), Conchita (as "Mrs. Gonzales"), Hal Conklin (as "First Stranger"), Kathlyn Coulter (as "Dancing Girl"), Marrianne Cude (as "Dancing Girl"), Ronnie Cunningham (as "Dancing Girl"), Ted Daniels (as "Ted"), Frank DeRoss (as "Second Stranger"), Vera Dean (as "Singing Girl"), Jack Donahue (as "Mike"), Doris Dowling (as "Dancing Girl"), Al Downing (as "Pete") [role changed to "First Stranger" after opening], Lipman Duckat (as "Ty"), Vera-Ellen (as "Dancing Girl"), Cliff Ferre (as "Dancing Boy"), Miriam Franklyn (as "Dancing Girl"), Nadine Gae (as "Chiquita"), Roger Gerry (as "Tim"), Anne Graham (as "Kitty Belle Randolph/Singing Girl"), Linda Griffith (as "Fruit Peddler"), Marguerite James (as "Dancing Girl"), James Kelso (as "Whitney Randolph"), Pat Likely (as "Dancing Girl"), Mary McDownell (as "Dancing Girl"), Fred Nay (as "Dancing Boy"), Eppy Pearson (as "Mac"), Jack Riley (as "Dancing Boy"), Harry Rogue (as "Dancing Boy"), Renee Russell (as "Dancing Girl"), Elaine Shepard (as "Mildred Hunter"), William Skipper [credited as Billy Skipper Jr.] (as "Dancing Boy"), Art Stanley (as "Dancing Boy"), Carl Trees (as "Dancing Boy"), Don Weissmuller (as "Dancing Boy"), Audrey Westphal (as "Dancing Girl"). Produced by Buddy G. DeSylva. Note: Filmed as Panama Hattie (1942).
- (1942) Stage Play: Star and Garter. Musical revue. "Star and Garter Girls," "For A Quarter" and "Turkish Oomph" music by Lester Lee. "Star and Garter Girls," "For A Quarter" and "Turkish Oomph" lyrics by Jerry Seelen. "The Bunny" music by Harold Rome. "The Bunny" lyrics by Harold J. Rome. "The Girl on the Police Gazette" and "Blues in the Night" music by Harold Arlen. "The Girl on the Police Gazette" lyrics by Harold Arlen. "Robert the Roue" music by Frank McCue. "Robert the Roue" lyrics by Al Dubin. "I Don't Get It" music by Doris Tauber. "I Don't Get It" lyrics by Sis Willner. "Brazilian Nuts" lyrics by Al Stillman. "Brazilian Nuts" music by Dorival Caymmi. Music orchestrated by Ray Sinatra and Lionel Rand. Vocal arrangements by Ray Sinatra. Scenic Design by Harry Horner. Costume Design by Irene Sharaff. Lighting Design by Hassard Short. Assistant to Miss Sharaff: Brion Gysin. Assistant to Mr. Horner: Karl Kent. Choreographed by Al White Jr. Directed by Hassard Short. Music Box Theatre: 24 Jun 1942- 4 Dec 1943 (609 performances). Cast: Gloria Anderson, Mimi Berry, Dorothy Bigby, Cynthia Cavanaugh, Bobby Clark (as "Andrew/That Merry Wife of Windsor/A Miner In The Malamute Saloon/The Candy Butcher/For A Quarter/Robert the Roue/Singer/Judge Gabby/Aired in Court/Patient/Crazy House"), Arty Conroy, Nina Dean, Carol Deis, Lipman Dukat, Carrie Finnell, Richard Finney, Jo Ann Flanagan, Kate Frederick, Kate Friedlich, Frances Hammond, Pat Harrington Sr. (as "Boff/The Sacred Gherkin/The "Ragtime" Kid/In The Malamute Saloon/The Candy Butcher/For A Quarter/William Abernathy/Aired in Court/Another Patient/Crazy House"), Elnora Hayes, Virginia Howe, Frank Hubert, Jean Hubert, Geraldine Hudson, Helene Hudson, Ray Hudson, Dave Jones, Ruth Josephs, Adele Jergens (as "Show Girl Lady of the Night/Blues in the Night"), Margaret Kayes, Marjorie Knapp, Michael Lamberti, Terry Lasky, Lorraine Latham, Mary Lawrence, Betty Lee, Gypsy Rose Lee (as "Star and Garter Girls" Singer/"Jennie Windsor "That Merry Wife of Windsor/The Lady that's known as "Lou "In The Malamute Saloon/The Girl on the Police Gazette/Crazy House/"I Can't Strip to Brahms" Performer/Gloria Pinkee/Aired in Court/Nurse/Crazy House"), Robert Lenn, Leticia, Charlotte Lorraine, La Verne Lupton, Lynn, Royce, and Vanya, Joe Lyons, June MacLaren, Gil Maison, Andrea Mann, William Marel, Marlin, Iris Marshall, Helen McCartney, Eppy Pearson, June Powers, Lynn Powers, Frank Price, Helen Price, Ruthe Reid, Ricky Riccardi, Norma Richter, Juanita Rios, Richard Rober, Victoria Schools, June Sitarr, Billy Skipper Jr., Estelle Sloan, Puddy Smith, Georgia Sothern, Georgia Southern, Janice Wallace, Wayne, Audrey Westphal, Sunny Wright. Produced by Mike Todd.
- (1946) Stage Play: The Front Page. Comedy (revival). Written by Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur. Directed by Charles MacArthur. Royale Theatre: 4 Sep 1946- 9 Nov 1946 (79 performances). Cast: Jack Arnold (as "Endicott, Post), Benny Baker, Rolly Beck, Fred Bemis, Isabel Bonner, Roger Clark, Joe De Santis, Olive Deering (as "Mollie Malloy"), Harold Grau (as "Mr. Pincus"), Pat Harrington Sr. (as "Kruger, Journal of Commerce"), Curtis Karpe (as "Woodenshoes Eichorn"), William Lynn, George Lyons, Blanche Lytell, Bruce MacFarlane, Arnold Moss (as "Walter Burns"), Lew Parker (as "Hildy Johnson, Herald Examiner"), Edward H. Robins, Ray Walston (as "Schwartz, Daily News"), Vic Whitlock, Cora Witherspoon (as "Mrs. Grant"), Leonard Yorr. Produced by Hunt Stromberg Jr.. and Thomas Spengler.
- (1949) Stage Play: The Rat Race. Written by Garson Kanin. Incidental music by Joe Bushkin. Music arranged by Joe Bushkin. Scenic Design and Lighting Design by Donald Oenslager. Directed by Garson Kanin. Ethel Barrymore Theatre: 22 Dec 1949- 4 Mar 1950 (84 performances). Cast: Georgie Auld (as "Carl"), Joseph Bernard (as "Waiter"), Joe Bushkin (as "Frankie Jay"), Johnny Dale (as "Neighbor"), David Edelman (as "Police Department"), Betty Field (as "Helen Brown"), Belle Flower (as "Neighbor"), Hal Green (as "Ralph"), Pat Harrington Sr. (as "Bo Kerry"), Sherman Kane (as "Tip"), Doro Merande (as "Soda"), Dennie Moore (as "Edie Kerry"), Barry Nelson (as "Gus Hammer"), Lou Oles (as "Artie's Man"), Paul Shiers (as "Policeman"), Joseph Sweeney (as "Mac"), Toni Tucci (as "Carl's Girl"), Ray Walston (as "Telephone Man"), Rex Williams (as "Artie Bray"). Note: Filmed as The Rat Race (1960).
- (1950) Stage Play: The Live Wire. Comedy.
- (1956) Stage Play: Harbor Lights. Written by Norman Thaddeus Vane. Scenic Design by Perry Watkins. Lighting Design by Lee Watson. Directed by Guy Thomajan. Playhouse Theatre: 4 Oct 1956- 6 Oct 1956 (4 performances). Cast: Robert Alda (as "Chris"), Joan Mann Carter (as "Dolly"), Ron Cummins (as "Willy"), Linda Darnell (as "Marion"), Albie Gaye (as "Margery"), 'Pat Harrington Sr. (as "Jake"), Paul Langton (as "Roy"), Darryl Richard (as "Mike"), 'Peter Votrian' (as "Gene"). Produced by Anthony Parella.
- (1960) Stage Play: The Good Soup. Written by Félicien Marceau. Book adapted by Garson Kanin. Based on the original Paris production by André Barsacq. Directed by Garson Kanin and André Barsacq. Plymouth Theatre: 2 Mar 1960- 19 Mar 1960 (21 performances). Cast: Lou Antonio, Bill Becker, Hilda Brawner, Diane Cilento, Ruth Gordon (as "Marie-Paule I"), Pat Harrington Sr. (as "The Barman" and "The Second Tough"), George S. Irving, 'Sam Levene' (as "Odilon"), Nicola Lubitsch, Barbara Lou Mattes, Jules Munshin (as "The Croupier"), John Myhers, Mildred Natwick (as "Marie-Paule's Mother," "Angele" and "Armand's Mother"), Charles Robinson, Morgan Sterne, Ernest Truex (as "Monsieur Gaston" and "Joseph"), Sasha Von Scherler, Dorothy Whitney. Produced by David Merrick.
- (1958) Stage Play: Sunday in New York. Written by Norman Krasna. Scenic Design by David Hays. Directed by Garson Kanin. Cort Theatre (moved to The John Golden Theatre from 1 Jan 1962- close): 27 Nov 1961- 12 May 1962 (188 performances + 2 previews). Cast: Pat Harrington Sr. (as "Manroadway role], Conrad Janis (as "Adam Taylor"), Sondra Lee, Ron Nicholas, Robert Redford (as "Mike Mitchell"), Pat Stanley. Produced by David Merrick. Note: Filmed as Sunday in New York (1963).
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