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Battling Buttler
Musical
Comedy
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Oct 08, 1923
Closing Date
Jul 05, 1924
Performances
313
Musical
Comedy
Original
Broadway
Open Date: Oct 08, 1923
Close Date: Jul 05, 1924
Closed Flag: n
Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Theatres
Selwyn Theatre
(Oct 08, 1923 - Apr 20, 1924)
Times Square Theatre
(Apr 21, 1924 - Jul 05, 1924)
Description
A musical in three acts
Setting
Silver Lake, N.H., Malba, and New York City
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
George Choos
; Produced by arrangement with
Jack Buchanan
and
The Selwyns
Music by
Walter L. Rosemont
; Lyrics by
Ballard MacDonald
; Book by
Ballard MacDonald
; Based on the original by
Brightman, Melford and Furber
; Musical Director:
Paul Yartin
; Featuring songs by
Joseph Meyer
,
A. Dorian Otvos
,
Philip Braham
and
Louis Breau
; Featuring songs with lyrics by
Douglas Furber
Directed by
Guy F. Bragdon
; Choreographed by
Dave Bennett
Scenic Design by
William Castle
; Costume Design by
Kiviette
Lucille Arden
Ensemble
Bebe Barri
Rocket
Hal Bird
Ensemble
Willie Bradley
Professional Boxer
Betty Campbell
Ensemble
Claire Daniels
Ensemble
Mack Davis
Eccentric Dancer
George Dobbs
Exceptional Dancer
Helen Eley
Mrs. Alfred Buttler
Lester Elliott
Ensemble
Harry Gordon
Ensemble
Isobel Graham
Ensemble
Grant & Wing
Featured Dancers
Dale Grigsby
Ensemble
Ray Hall
Ensemble
Frances Halliday
Bertha Buttler
Fred Johnston
Ensemble
Kay Karyll
Ensemble
Mildred Keats
Marigold
William Kent
Ernest Hozier
Eva Knapp
Ensemble
Zoe Knapp
Ensemble
Helen La Vonne
Nancy
Henry LeVoy
Ensemble
Liane Marmet
Ensemble
Eugene McGregor
Deacon Grafton
Teddy McNamara
Spink
Verdi Milli
Ensemble
Irving Mills
Ensemble
Mildred Morgan
Ensemble
Tony Palmer
Professional Boxer
Charles Ruggles
Alfred Buttler
George Sands
A Chauffeur
Eccentric Dancer
Marie Saxon
Edith
Dotty Sheppard
Ensemble
Jack Siegler
Ensemble
Frank Sinclair
Battling Buttler
Edward Smith
Ensemble
Jack Squire
Frank Bryant
Allen Stevens
Ensemble
Guy Voyer
Sweeney
Julia Warren
Ensemble
Bob Williams
Ensemble
Songs
music by
Walter L. Rosemont
; lyrics by
Ballard MacDonald
(Unless otherwise noted)
Act 1
Sung By
If Every Day Was Sunday
(music by
A. Dorian Otvos
)
Deacon Grafton, Ensemble, Eccentric Dancers and The Rockets
You're So Sweet
(music by
Joseph Meyer
)
Marigold, Edith and Ensemble
Apples, Bananas and You
Alfred Buttler and Mrs. Alfred Buttler
Two Little Pals
Frank Bryant and Ernest Hozier
Will You Marry Me?
Marigold, Exceptional Dancer and Boys
Act 2
Sung By
Tinkle Tune
(music by
Louis Breau
and
A. Dorian Otvos
)
Spink, Nancy, Exceptional Dancer, Ensemble and Featured Dancers
Dancing Honeymoon
(music by
Philip Braham
; lyrics by
Douglas Furber
)
Frank Bryant, Marigold, Exceptional Dancer, The Rockets and Ensemble
Act 3
Sung By
As We Leave the Years Behind
(music by
Joseph Meyer
)
Marigold, Frank Bryant and Anniversary Girls
In the Spring
(music by
A. Dorian Otvos
)
Edith and Ernest Hozier
People
Songs
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
George Choos
; Produced by arrangement with
Jack Buchanan
and
The Selwyns
Music by
Walter L. Rosemont
; Lyrics by
Ballard MacDonald
; Book by
Ballard MacDonald
; Based on the original by
Brightman, Melford and Furber
; Musical Director:
Paul Yartin
; Featuring songs by
Joseph Meyer
,
A. Dorian Otvos
,
Philip Braham
and
Louis Breau
; Featuring songs with lyrics by
Douglas Furber
Directed by
Guy F. Bragdon
; Choreographed by
Dave Bennett
Scenic Design by
William Castle
; Costume Design by
Kiviette
Lucille Arden
Ensemble
Bebe Barri
Rocket
Hal Bird
Ensemble
Willie Bradley
Professional Boxer
Betty Campbell
Ensemble
Claire Daniels
Ensemble
Mack Davis
Eccentric Dancer
George Dobbs
Exceptional Dancer
Helen Eley
Mrs. Alfred Buttler
Lester Elliott
Ensemble
Harry Gordon
Ensemble
Isobel Graham
Ensemble
Grant & Wing
Featured Dancers
Dale Grigsby
Ensemble
Ray Hall
Ensemble
Frances Halliday
Bertha Buttler
Fred Johnston
Ensemble
Kay Karyll
Ensemble
Mildred Keats
Marigold
William Kent
Ernest Hozier
Eva Knapp
Ensemble
Zoe Knapp
Ensemble
Helen La Vonne
Nancy
Henry LeVoy
Ensemble
Liane Marmet
Ensemble
Eugene McGregor
Deacon Grafton
Teddy McNamara
Spink
Verdi Milli
Ensemble
Irving Mills
Ensemble
Mildred Morgan
Ensemble
Tony Palmer
Professional Boxer
Charles Ruggles
Alfred Buttler
George Sands
A Chauffeur
Eccentric Dancer
Marie Saxon
Edith
Dotty Sheppard
Ensemble
Jack Siegler
Ensemble
Frank Sinclair
Battling Buttler
Edward Smith
Ensemble
Jack Squire
Frank Bryant
Allen Stevens
Ensemble
Guy Voyer
Sweeney
Julia Warren
Ensemble
Bob Williams
Ensemble
music by
Walter L. Rosemont
; lyrics by
Ballard MacDonald
(Unless otherwise noted)
Act 1
Sung By
If Every Day Was Sunday
(music by
A. Dorian Otvos
)
Deacon Grafton, Ensemble, Eccentric Dancers and The Rockets
You're So Sweet
(music by
Joseph Meyer
)
Marigold, Edith and Ensemble
Apples, Bananas and You
Alfred Buttler and Mrs. Alfred Buttler
Two Little Pals
Frank Bryant and Ernest Hozier
Will You Marry Me?
Marigold, Exceptional Dancer and Boys
Act 2
Sung By
Tinkle Tune
(music by
Louis Breau
and
A. Dorian Otvos
)
Spink, Nancy, Exceptional Dancer, Ensemble and Featured Dancers
Dancing Honeymoon
(music by
Philip Braham
; lyrics by
Douglas Furber
)
Frank Bryant, Marigold, Exceptional Dancer, The Rockets and Ensemble
Act 3
Sung By
As We Leave the Years Behind
(music by
Joseph Meyer
)
Marigold, Frank Bryant and Anniversary Girls
In the Spring
(music by
A. Dorian Otvos
)
Edith and Ernest Hozier
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