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Ballyhoo of 1930
Musical
Comedy
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Dec 22, 1930
Closing Date
Feb 21, 1931
Performances
68
Musical
Comedy
Original
Broadway
Open Date: Dec 22, 1930
Close Date: Feb 21, 1931
Closed Flag: n
Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Theatres
Hammerstein's Theatre
(Dec 22, 1930 - Feb 21, 1931)
Description
A musical in two acts
Setting
New York, Ohio, New Mexico, Arizona, Hollywood, and Beverly Hills
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Arthur Hammerstein
Music by
Louis Alter
; Book by
Harry Ruskin
and
Leighton K. Brill
; Lyrics by
Harry Ruskin
and
Leighton K. Brill
; Additional lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
; Featuring songs with lyrics by
Otto Harbach
; Featuring songs by
Rudolf Friml
; Musical Director:
Oscar Bradley
Directed by
Reginald Hammerstein
; Choreographed by
Earl Lindsey
Scenic Design by
Cirker & Robbins
; Costume Design by
Charles LeMaire
Eugene Aldrich
Ensemble
Douglas Alene
Jim
Rose Armand
Ensemble
Kay Arnold
Ensemble
Suzanne Austin
Ensemble
Marjorie Baglin
Ensemble
Stella Bailey
Ensemble
James Bander
Ted Black's Band
Fred Barber
Ted Black's Band
William Blanche
Shorty
Grace Bradley
Ensemble
Sherman Brande
Ted Black's Band
J. Mardo Brown
Drum Major
George Burkholder
Ensemble
Arthur Cardinal
Mr. Miner
Chaz Chase
A Gourmand
Raymond Clark
Cheer Leader
Jack Colby
Larry
George Cowan
Ensemble
James Cushman
Bill Collector
Ensemble
Frank Daley
Ensemble
Maxine Darrell
Ensemble
Sam De Bonis
Ted Black's Band
Bill Doerflinger
Ted Black's Band
Walter Dolan
Ensemble
Al Downing
Harry
Cowboy
Josephine Dupree
Ensemble
Madelyn Eubanks
Ensemble
Charles Evans
Sam
W. C. Fields
Q.Q. Quale
Charles Fowler
Cheer Leader
Al Giroux
Ted Black's Band
Dorothy Graves
Ensemble
Betty Greenwood
Ensemble
Francis Guinan
Ensemble
Herbert Hall
Cheer Leader
Grace Hayes
Flora Fay
Max Hoffmann, Jr.
Junior
Dorothy Humphreys
Ensemble
Sara Jane
Ensemble
Walter Jewhurst
Ted Black's Band
Samuel Kahn
Ted Black's Band
Craig Kershaw
Camera Man
Morton Kingsland
Ensemble
Francis Kummer
Ensemble
Richard Lambert
The King
Jeanie Lang
Ruth
Betty Lee
Ensemble
Betty Lewis
Ensemble
Herbert Lund
Sound Man
Earl McCutcheon
Ensemble
Neil Moore
Manager
Landlord
Patricia Murphy
Betty
Harry Murray
Ensemble
Harvey Murray
Reporter
Anthony O'Dea
Bank President
Anita Pam
Ensemble
Blanche Percy
Ensemble
Theo Phane
Ensemble
Inez Purdy
Ensemble
Adelaide Raleigh
Ensemble
Gloria Ray
Ensemble
Janet Reade
Goldie La Marr
Albertina Rexroth
Ensemble
Andy Rice
Whitey Duke
Fred Shawhan
Cheer Leader
The Slate Brothers
Smith
Brown
Jones
Cowboys
Robert Spencer
Ensemble
Don Tomkins
Sam
Chester Toomer
Ensemble
Winnie Torney
Ensemble
Floria Vestoff
Vera
Val Vestoff
Specialty
Herbert Weber
Photographer
Gus Wicke
Mr. Pidgeon
Florence Winkel
Ensemble
Songs
music by
Louis Alter
; lyrics by
Harry Ruskin
and
Leighton K. Brill
(Unless otherwise noted)
Act 1
Sung By
How Could I Go For You
Ruth, Sam and Ensemble
That Tired Feeling
(music by
Rudolf Friml
; lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
and
Otto Harbach
)
Goldie La Marr, Whitey Duke, Brown, Smith, Jones and Ensemble
No Wonder I'm Blue
(lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
)
Flora Fay
Throw It Out the Window
Sam, Ruth and Ensemble
Blow Hot, Blow Cold
Flora Fay, Vera and Ensemble
Act 2
Sung By
If I Were You
Sam, Ruth and Ensemble
No Wonder I'm Blue
(Reprise)
(lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
)
Ruth and Cheer Leaders
I'm One of God's Children
(lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
)
Goldie La Marr and Ensemble
I'm One of God's Children
(Reprise)
(lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
)
Goldie La Marr, Ted Black's Band and Ensemble
Good Girls Love Bad Men
Flora Fay, Whitey Duke, Sam, Goldie La Marr, Vera, Brown, Jones, Smith and Ensemble
People
Songs
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Arthur Hammerstein
Music by
Louis Alter
; Book by
Harry Ruskin
and
Leighton K. Brill
; Lyrics by
Harry Ruskin
and
Leighton K. Brill
; Additional lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
; Featuring songs with lyrics by
Otto Harbach
; Featuring songs by
Rudolf Friml
; Musical Director:
Oscar Bradley
Directed by
Reginald Hammerstein
; Choreographed by
Earl Lindsey
Scenic Design by
Cirker & Robbins
; Costume Design by
Charles LeMaire
Eugene Aldrich
Ensemble
Douglas Alene
Jim
Rose Armand
Ensemble
Kay Arnold
Ensemble
Suzanne Austin
Ensemble
Marjorie Baglin
Ensemble
Stella Bailey
Ensemble
James Bander
Ted Black's Band
Fred Barber
Ted Black's Band
William Blanche
Shorty
Grace Bradley
Ensemble
Sherman Brande
Ted Black's Band
J. Mardo Brown
Drum Major
George Burkholder
Ensemble
Arthur Cardinal
Mr. Miner
Chaz Chase
A Gourmand
Raymond Clark
Cheer Leader
Jack Colby
Larry
George Cowan
Ensemble
James Cushman
Bill Collector
Ensemble
Frank Daley
Ensemble
Maxine Darrell
Ensemble
Sam De Bonis
Ted Black's Band
Bill Doerflinger
Ted Black's Band
Walter Dolan
Ensemble
Al Downing
Harry
Cowboy
Josephine Dupree
Ensemble
Madelyn Eubanks
Ensemble
Charles Evans
Sam
W. C. Fields
Q.Q. Quale
Charles Fowler
Cheer Leader
Al Giroux
Ted Black's Band
Dorothy Graves
Ensemble
Betty Greenwood
Ensemble
Francis Guinan
Ensemble
Herbert Hall
Cheer Leader
Grace Hayes
Flora Fay
Max Hoffmann, Jr.
Junior
Dorothy Humphreys
Ensemble
Sara Jane
Ensemble
Walter Jewhurst
Ted Black's Band
Samuel Kahn
Ted Black's Band
Craig Kershaw
Camera Man
Morton Kingsland
Ensemble
Francis Kummer
Ensemble
Richard Lambert
The King
Jeanie Lang
Ruth
Betty Lee
Ensemble
Betty Lewis
Ensemble
Herbert Lund
Sound Man
Earl McCutcheon
Ensemble
Neil Moore
Manager
Landlord
Patricia Murphy
Betty
Harry Murray
Ensemble
Harvey Murray
Reporter
Anthony O'Dea
Bank President
Anita Pam
Ensemble
Blanche Percy
Ensemble
Theo Phane
Ensemble
Inez Purdy
Ensemble
Adelaide Raleigh
Ensemble
Gloria Ray
Ensemble
Janet Reade
Goldie La Marr
Albertina Rexroth
Ensemble
Andy Rice
Whitey Duke
Fred Shawhan
Cheer Leader
The Slate Brothers
Smith
Brown
Jones
Cowboys
Robert Spencer
Ensemble
Don Tomkins
Sam
Chester Toomer
Ensemble
Winnie Torney
Ensemble
Floria Vestoff
Vera
Val Vestoff
Specialty
Herbert Weber
Photographer
Gus Wicke
Mr. Pidgeon
Florence Winkel
Ensemble
music by
Louis Alter
; lyrics by
Harry Ruskin
and
Leighton K. Brill
(Unless otherwise noted)
Act 1
Sung By
How Could I Go For You
Ruth, Sam and Ensemble
That Tired Feeling
(music by
Rudolf Friml
; lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
and
Otto Harbach
)
Goldie La Marr, Whitey Duke, Brown, Smith, Jones and Ensemble
No Wonder I'm Blue
(lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
)
Flora Fay
Throw It Out the Window
Sam, Ruth and Ensemble
Blow Hot, Blow Cold
Flora Fay, Vera and Ensemble
Act 2
Sung By
If I Were You
Sam, Ruth and Ensemble
No Wonder I'm Blue
(Reprise)
(lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
)
Ruth and Cheer Leaders
I'm One of God's Children
(lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
)
Goldie La Marr and Ensemble
I'm One of God's Children
(Reprise)
(lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
)
Goldie La Marr, Ted Black's Band and Ensemble
Good Girls Love Bad Men
Flora Fay, Whitey Duke, Sam, Goldie La Marr, Vera, Brown, Jones, Smith and Ensemble
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