- (1927 - 1939) Active on Broadway in the following productions:
- (1927) Stage Play: Burlesque. Comedy. Written by George Manker Watters and Arthur Hopkins. Featuring songs by Albert von Tilzer, Peter De Rose and Joe Trent. Musical Director: Paul Van Loan. Chorus Dances arranged by Mary Jennings. Directed by Arhtur Hopkins. Plymouth Theatre: 1 Sep 1927-Jul 1928 (closing date unknown/372 performances). Cast: Jane Brew, Charles D. Brown, Joseph Burton, Dorothy De Clue, Mitty De Vere, Pauline Dee, Wilkie Dodsworth, Madeline Dunbar, Loretta Flushing, Lina Frost, Ruth Holden, Mildred Hosee, Mary Jennings, Oscar Levant (as "Jerry Evans, Songwriter") [Broadway debut], Sharon Lloyd, Elinor Millard, Paul Porter (as "Jimmy, Stage Manager"), Jack B. Shea, Grace Sheehan, Hal Skelly (as "Skid, principal comedian"), 'Barbara Stanwyck' (as "Bonny, leading lady of a burlesque company"), Ralph Theodore (as "Harvey Howell, a cattle man"), Helen Thompson, Lorna Warner, Eileen Wilson. Produced by Arthur Hopkins.
- (1939) Stage: Music Conductor for "The American Way" on Broadway. Written by George S. Kaufman (also director) and Moss Hart. Scenic Design by Donald Oenslager. Costume Design by Irene Sharaff. Lighting Design by Hassard Short. Scene Technician for Mr. Oenslager: Isaac Benesch. Assistant to Miss Sharaff: Anna Hill Johnstone and Florence Keady. Press Representative: John Peter Toohey. Center Theatre: 21 Jan 1939-Jun 1939 (closing date unknown/164 performances). Cast: Fredric March (as "Martin Gunther"), Florence Eldridge (as "Irma Gunther"), McKay Morris (as "Samuel Brockton"), Ruth Weston (as "Winifred Baxter"), Eve Abbott, Albert Amato, Jack Arnold (as "Ed Lorenz"), Suzanne Ashbrook, Cathie Bailey, Alan Bandler, Bobby Barron, Robin Batcheller, Vivian Baule, Joseph Beale, Walter Beck (as "A Minister"), Herman Belmonte, Mary Bennett, Ronald Bennett, Evelyn Bernie, Whit Bissell (as "Karl, Age 21"; credited as Whitner Bissell), Milton Blumenthal, Orin Borston, Mary Brandon, Louise Buck, Buddy Buehler, Eileen Burns, Joe Bush, Hugh Cameron (as "Mayor McEvoy"), Eleanore Campsall, Gloria Carey, Gerry Carr, Eldridge Carson, Kenneth Casey, Teddy Casey, Natalie Chilvers, Laura Church, Norma Clerc, Beatrice Cole, Daniel Conway, Russell Conway, George Cotton, Alex Courtney, Ed Crosswell, Harry Crox, Tom Curley, Robert Cushman, Kenneth Dana, Ethel Darling, Gretchen Davidson, Bud Davis, Celeste DeBellis, Louis Delgado, Sandford Dody, Gene Douglas, Dorothy Downs, Katherine Duncan, Helen Edwards, Marian Edwards, Clark Eggleston (as "Ensemble"), Edward Elliott, Ruth Enders, Elsa Ersi (as "Clara Heinrich"), Herbert Everin, Gilbert Fates, Edward Fisher, Alice Fitzsimmons, Janet Fox, Eugene Francis, Vincent Gardiner, Bob Gewald, Herbert Goff, Brant Gorman, Carl Gose, Sydney Grant (as "Dr. Squires"), Norma Green, Claire Greenwood, Donn Hagerty, Gilbert Haggerty, Ann Hagye, Vernon Hammer, Robert Hanley, Lola Harris, Michael Harvey, William Hawes, James Hayes, George Herndon, Alan Hewitt (as "Alex Hewitt"), Nina Hill, Mary Hoban (as "Ensemble"), Cynthia Holbrook, Danny Hood, Claire Howard, Carol Hulings, Bradford Hunt, Buddy Irving, Carl Johnson, Peter Johnson, Marilyn Jolie, Curtis Karpe (as "Ensemble"), Allen Kearns, Walter Kelly, John Kerr, Robert Kerr, Lila King, Dorothy Knox, William Layton (as "Ensemble"), Kenneth Le Roy, Michael Leonard, Tommy Lewis, Richard Lloyd, Audrey Lodge, Constance Lodge, Virginia Lodge, John Long, John Lorenz, Betty MacDonald, James MacDonald, Marvel MacInnis (as "Ensemble"), Edward Mann, Jules Mann, Adrienne Marden, Jean Martel, Remi Martel, Gaylord Mason, Buddy Matthews, Gordon Merrick, Dorothy Miller, Gordon Mills, Patricia Minty, Carman Mitchell, Lois Montgomery, James Moore, Mona Moray, Mary Murray, May Muth, Florrie Nadel, Edna Nagy, Cecil Natapoff, Doris Newcomb, Donald O'Day, Grace O'Malley, LeRoi Operti (as "Dr. MacFarlane"), Margaret Owens, Melvin Parks, Judy Parrish, Lee Parry, Albert Patterson, Charles Payne, Jeannie Belle Perry, Martha Pickens, Gloria Pierre, Elinor Pittis, Philip Pollard, Jean Porter, Janet Regan, Ronald Reiss, George Repp, Robert Rhodes, Eric Roberts, James Roland, Mary Romano, Peggy Romano, Sylvia Roseman, James Russo, Nathaniel Sack, Stephen Sandes, Ray Santos, Lesley Savage, Dora Sayers, Louise Segal, Nat Seigal, Jeanne Shelby, Thomas Speidel, Don Starr, Mary Stevenson, Rodney Stewart, Sidney Stone, Elliott Stranger, Ruth Strome, Daphne Sylva, Jerry Sylvon, Ward Tallman (as "Henry Courtney"), John Thomas, Jerome Thor (as "Ensemble"), Frances Thress, Harry Todd, Carl Urbont, Grace Valentine, Dick Van Patten (as "Karl Gunther, Age 9; Martin Gunther's grandchild"; credited as Dickie Van Patten), Joan Vitez, Julia Walsh, George Ward, Jeanne Wardley, David Wayne (as "Karl Gunther"), William Welch, Maurice Wells, Peggy Wells, Alan Wenfield, Bob White, Albert Whitley, Nancy Whitman, Lynn Whitney, Mary Williamson, Lois Winston, Janice Winter, Barbara Wooddell, Gene Yell. Produced by Sam Harris and Max Gordon.
- (1938) Stage: Wrote music for "The Fabulous Invalid" on Broadway.
- (1930) Stage: Co-wrote songs for "Sweet and Low" on Broadway. Musical revue. Based on material by David Freedman. Musical Director: William Daly. Featuring songs by Harry Archer, Charlotte Kent, Harry Warren, Vivian Ellis, William C.K. Irwin, Louis Alter, George M. Cohan, Dana Suesse, Phil Charig and Joseph Meyer, Featuring songs with lyrics by Edward Eliscu, Ira Gershwin, Billy Rose, Malcolm McComb and Ballard MacDonald. Additional dances by Busby Berkeley. Scenic Design by Jo Mielziner. Directed by Alexander Leftwich. Chanin's 46th Street Theatre: 17 Nov 1930-Apr 1931 (closing date unknown/184 performances). Cast: James Barton, Fanny Brice, George Jessel, Borrah Minevitch, Peggy Andre, Gladys Aster, Kathleen Ayres, Arline Baber, Joe Barry, Jack Bauer, Marion Bonnell, Kitty Brady, Ethel Brice, Emily Burton, Betty Croke, Ruth Dana, Nancy Dolan, Harry Edwards, Loretta Flushing, Rita Jason, Cy Landry, James Lee, Muriel Markert, Charles Millang, Moss & Fontana, Edward Murray, Edwin Murray, Jerry Norris, Lucille Osborne, Viola Paulson, Jack Ray, Shirley Richards, Polly Rose, Ruth Sato, Pauline Schaefer, Charlotte Stoll, Ray Stuart, Baun Sturtz, Arthur Treacher, Paula Trueman, Mildred Tully, Dorothy Van Hess, Emily Van Hoven, Hanna Williams, Dan Wyler. Produced by Billy Rose.
- (1930) Stage Play: Ripples. Musical comedy. Music by Oscar Levant and Albert Szirmai. Book by William Anthony McGuire. Lyrics by Irving Caesar and Graham John. Musical Director: Gus Salzer. Choreographed by William Holbrook and Mary Read. Scenic Design by Joseph Urban. Costume Design by Charles Le Maire and James Reynolds. Directed by William Anthony McGuire. New Amsterdam Theatre: 11 Feb 1930- 29 Mar 1930 (55 performances). Cast: Edward Allen, Sally Anderson, Myrtle Arnette, Peggy Bancroft, Dorothy Bond, Helen Cant, Joe Carroll, Colonel Casper, Mildred Clark, Charles Collins, May Cornes, Arthur Cunningham, Anna May Dennehy, Major Doyle, Carl Duart, Ann East, Floyd English, Ruth Farrar, Eddie Foy Jr. (as "Cpl. Jack Sterling"), Gaby France, Collette Frances, Helene Franz, Evelyn Greer, Kathleen Gue, Helene Haskin, Althea Heinly, Kathryn Hereford, Pearl Hight, Winnie Hollingshead, Elsie Holt, Gladys Holt, Grace Holt, Ann Horace, Charles Hoy, Elizabeth Hoy, Helen Hoy, Marguerite Hoy, Raymond Hunt, Ray Johnson, William Kerschell, Lillian Lorray, Prince Ludwig, Ned Lynn, Charles Mast, Beth Milton, Robert Milton, Frank Packerd, Paul Paulus, Adolph Piccolo, Nickie Pittell, Del Porter, Margaret Porter, Margaret Purple, Marjorie Purple, Ethel Raye, Richard Renaud, Florence Rice, Herbert Rice, Dimples Riede, Lily Riley, Wilma Roeloff, Iris Smith, J. Marshall Smith, Roslyn Smith, Dwight Snyder, Peggy Sowden, Dorothy Stone (as "Ripples"), Fred Stone, Mrs. Fred Stone, Paula Stone, Andrew Tombes (as "John Pillsbury"), Rosalie Trego, Nina Valero, Kathleen VanNoy, Mary Grace Van Noy, Robert Vreeland, Alma Walker, Doris Waterworth, Claire Wayne, Jean Wayne, Hilda Winstanley. Produced by Charles B. Dillingham.
- (1927) Stage: Appeared (as "Jerry Evans, a songwriter"; Broadway debut) in "Burlesque" on Broadway. Comedy. Written by George Manker Watters and Arthur Hopkins (also producer / director). Featuring songs by Albert von Tilzer, Peter De Rose and Joe Trent. Musical Director: Paul Van Loan. Chorus Dances arranged by Mary Jennings. Plymouth Theatre: 1 Sep 1927-Jul 1928 (closing date unknown/372 performances). Cast: Jane Brew, Charles D. Brown, Joseph Burton, Dorothy De Clue, Mitty De Vere, Pauline Dee, Wilkie Dodsworth, Madeline Dunbar, Loretta Flushing, Lina Frost, Ruth Holden, Mildred Hosee, Mary Jennings, Sharon Lloyd, Elinor Millard, Paul Porter, Jack B. Shea, Grace Sheehan, Hal Skelly (as "Skid, principal comedian"), 'Barbara Stanwyck' (as "Bonny, leading lady of a burlesque company"), Ralph Theodore (as "Harvey Howell, a cattle man"), Helen Thompson, Lorna Warner, Eileen Wilson. .
- (1947-49). Radio: A regular on Al Jolson's NBC show, "The Kraft Music Hall".
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