- (1932) Stage Play: The Dark Hours. Tragedy. Written by Don Marquis [final Broadway credit]. Directed by Marjorie Marquis. New Amsterdam Theatre: 14 Nov 1932- Nov 1932 (closing date unknown/8 performances). Cast: Richard Abbott (as Andrew, a Disciple"), Eddie Acuff (as "Second Roman Soldier") [Broadway debut], Charles Adams, LeRoy Bailey, Donald Baker, Harold Baumstone, Lee Baxter, John Beaver, Irving Beebe, Victor Beecroft, Albert Bergh (as "Man Born Blind"), George Bleasdale, Donn Bonhoff, Homan Bostock, Ian Bowers, Harold Brent, Robert Bruce, Charles Bryant, Michael Cisney, James P. Corr, Herbert Delmore, Angus Duncan, Eleanor Goodrich, Georgia Graham, Herbert Gubelman, Marshall Hale, Ernest Hartman, George Heller, John C. Hickey, House Jameson (as "John, Disciple"), Alfred Jenkin, Larry Johns, Paul Jones, Charles Jordan, David Kerman (as "Reuben, Scribe, Witness Against Jesus") , Marc Loebell, Clara Mahr, Maurice Manson, Sam Martin, H.H. McCollum, Fuller Mellish, Hugh Miller, H. Craig Neslo, Bram Nossen (as "Centurion, Roman Soldier") [Broadway debut], Peter Pann, Herbert Ranson, Bernard Savage, Estelle Scheer, Martin Sloane, J.D. Stradley, Walker Thornton, Paula Verdin, Ruth Vonnegut, Richard Warner, Earl White, Bert C. Wood. Produced by Lodewick Vroom.
- (1936) Stage Play: The Great Catherine/Snickering Horses [joint production]. Scenic Design by Samuel Leve. Experimental Theatre: 13 May 1936- May 1936 (closing date unknown/3 performances). The Great Catherine: Written by George Bernard Shaw. Incidental music by Earl Robinson and M.I. Arnheim. Directed by Alfred Saxe and Brett Warren. Cast: Elliot Beeman (as "Courtier"), Ann Goldfarb (as "Courtier"), Bella Gould (as "Manicurist"), Elizabeth Guise (as "Slipper Maid"), Roslyn Harvey (as "Varenka"), George Hass (as "Courtier"), David Kerman (as "Potiomkin"), Lucy Kikoler (as "Courtier"), Jane Kim (as "Dashkoff"), Harry Lessin (as "Manicurist"), Yisrol Libman (as "Edstaston"), Nathan Malkin (as "Courtier"), Max Manes (as "Soldier"), Bert Norton (as "Courtier"), Eda Reis (as "Catherine"), Gregory Robins (as "Sergeant"), Vincenzo Rocco (as "Courtier"), Manuel Rothstein (as "Soldier"), Robert Saidler (as "Courtier"), Vito Scozzari (as "Page"), Nella Seymour (as "Slipper Maid"), Paul Stein (as "Maryshkin"). Snickering Horses: Written by Molière. Book adapted by Alfred Saxe. Directed by Maurice Clark. Cast: William Atlee (as "Worker, 1936"), Elliot Beeman (as "Worker, 1917/Young Worker, 1936"), John Berry (as "Young Worker, 1936"), Charles Bronson [not Charles Bronson of films] (as "Young Worker, 1936"), Perry Bruskin (as "Young Worker, 1936"), Ashley Buck (as "Corporal"), John Crotty (as "Veteran"), Robert Crozier (as "Professor"), Virginia Devetzko (as "Young Worker, 1936"), Muni Diamond (as "Bob Leslie"), Mary George (as "Young Worker, 1936"), Ann Goldfarb (as "Young Worker, 1936"), Harry Golson (as "Mr. Fullerton"), Bella Gould (as "Young Worker, 1936"), George Hass (as "Worker, 1936/Young Worker, 1936"), Lucy Kikoler (as "Young Worker, 1936"), Mary Kukawski (as "Young Worker, 1936"), Richard Le Monier (as "Veteran"), Harry Lessin (as "Veteran"), Nathan Malkin (as "Young Worker, 1936"), Bert Norton (as "Orderly"), Lester Palmer (as "Worker, 1936/Young Worker, 1936"), Charles Peyton (as "Rev. Tucker"), Oliver Putnam (as "Judge"), Clarence Redd (as "Young Worker, 1936"), Earl Robinson (as "Young Worker, 1936"), Vincenzo Rocco (as "Red Cross Man"), Ben Ross (as "Young Worker, 1936"), Manuel Rothstein (as "Young Worker, 1936"), Robert Saidler (as "Veteran/Young Worker, 1936"), Daniel Sayer (as "Young Worker, 1936"), Joyce Weaver (as "Mrs. Terrace"), Milton Williams (as "Worker, 1917/Young Worker, 1936"), Anne Zolna (as "Young Worker, 1936"). Produced by One-Act Experimental Theatre of the Federal Theatre Project of the WPA and Federal Theatre Project of The WPA.
- (1929 - 1942) Active on Broadway in the following productions:
- (1942) Stage Play: Lily of the Valley. Written by Ben Hecht. Scenic Design and Lighting Design by Harry Horner. Directed by Ben Hecht. Windsor Theatre: 26 Jan 1942- 31 Jan 1942 (8 performances). Cast: Katharine Bard (as "Frances"), Clay Clement (as "Lt. Balboa"), Edmund Dorsey (as "Smaley"), Minnie Dupree (as "Emma Jolonick"), David Hoffman (as "Willie"), Eugene Keith (as "Mr. Whittleson") [final Broadway role], David Kerman (as "Butch"), Will Lee (as "Joe"), Paul R. Lipson (as "Man"), Myron McCormick (as "Shorty"), Charles Mendick (as "Beitler"), Grania O'Malley (as "Annie"), Joseph Pevney (as "Andy Miller"), John Philliber (as "Bum"), Sig Ruman, John Shellie (as "Mike"), Alison Skipworth (as "Mag") [final Broadway role], Richard Taber (as "Blakie Gagin"). Produced by Gilbert Miller.
- (1929) Stage Play: The Living Corpse. Tragedy. Written by Lev Tolstoy [credited as Leo Nikolayevitch Tolstoy]. Directed by Jacob Ben-Ami. Civic Repertory Theatre: 6 Dec 1929- Jan 1930 (closing date unknown/33 performances). Cast: Walter Beck, Jacob Ben-Ami (as "Feyda, an Examining Magistrate"), Egon Brecher (as "Ivan Petrovitch Alexandrov"), J. Edward Bromberg (as "Ivan Markarovitch, Petrushin"), Donald Cameron (as "Victor Michailovitch Karenin"), Sayre Crawley, Mooney Diamond, Leonard Farley (as "Lackey"), Florida Friebus (as "Sasha"), Robert H. Gordon (as "Artemyev"), Lee Hillery, Henry Howard, Josephine Hutchinson, David Kerman (as "Stackov"), Joseph A. Kramm (as "Voznesensky, an Army Officer"), Alma Kruger (as "Anna Pavlovna"), Eva Le Gallienne (as "Anna Dimitrievna Karenina"), Robert Lewis, Paul Leyssac (as "Prince Sergei Dimitrievitch Abrezkov"), Ria Mooney (as "A Drunken Woman"), Arnold Moss (as "Koratkov"), Harold Moulton, Leona Roberts (as "Nastasia Ivanovna"), Rita Romilly (as "Masha"), Robert Ross (as "Court Attendant"), Mary Sarton, Blake Scott (as "Butkevitch"), Herbert Shapiro, Elizabeth Shelly, Constantine Shevtchen (as Gypsy Musician"), William Steinhorn, David Turk (as "A Gypsy Mna"), Gordon Wallace (as "Footman/Petushkov"), Mary Ward (as "Nurse"), Ruth Wilton (as "A Gypsy Girl"), Paul Zamulenko (as "Gypsy Musician"), Theodore Zarkevitch (as "Gypsy Choir Leader").
- (1930) Stage Play: The Green Cockatoo (Revival/repertory production; performed in rotation with "Romeo and Juliet," "The Cradle Song" and "The Lady from Alfaqueque"). Written by Arthur Schnitzler. Civic Repertory Theatre: 6 Oct 1930- unknown (unknown performances). Cast: Walter Beck, Jacob Ben-Ami (as "Henri"), Egon Brecher (as "Prospere, Host of the Green Cockatoo"), J. Edward Bromberg (as "Grasset"), Donald Cameron (as "Rollin"), Sayre Crawley (as "Guillaume"), Howard Da Silva (as "Scaevola"), Beatrice De Neergaard (as "Leocadie"), Robert H. Gordon (as "Lebret"), David Kerman, Joseph A. Kramm (as "Sergeant"), Paul Leyssac (as "Marquis de Lansac"), Burgess Meredith (as "Grain"), Ria Mooney (as "Michette"), Arnold Moss, Harold Moulton, Estelle Scheer, Herbert Shapiro, Sala Staw, Gordon Wallace (as "Albin, Chevalier de la Tremouille"). Produced by Civic Repertory Theatre Inc.
- (1931) Stage Play: Camille. Drama (revival). Written by Alexandre Dumas, fils. Translated by Henriette Metcalf. Directed by Constance Collier. Civic Repertory Theatre: 26 Jan 1931- Mar 1931 (closing date unknown/57 performances). Cast: Walter Beck (as "The Doctor"), Jacob Ben-Ami (as "M. Duval"), Donald Cameron (as "Count De Giray"), Howard Da Silva (as "Guest"), Beatrice De Neergaard (as "Olympe"), Morgan Farley (as "Armand Duval"), Robert H. Gordon (as "Baron De Varville"), Josephine Hutchinson (as "Nichette"), David Kerman (as "Servant"), DeWitt Kiernan (as "Servant"), Joseph A. Kramm (as "Guest"), Alma Kruger (as "Nanine"), Eva Le Gallienne (as "Marguerite Gautier"), Paul Leyssac (as "Saint Gaudens"), Morris Morrison (as "Guest"), Arnold Moss (as "Guest"), Harold Moulton (as "Gaston Rieux"), Peter Railey, Leona Roberts (as "Prudence"), Jacob F. Ross, Robert F. Ross, Jack Saltzman, Estelle Scheer, Joan Van Seyfertitz (as "Guest"), Gordon Wallace (as "Arthur"), Richard Waring (as "Servant/Guest"), Antonia Warren. Produced by Civic Repertory Theatre Inc.
- (1930) Stage Play: The Green Cockatoo. (Revival/repertory production; performed in rotation with "Romeo and Juliet," "The Cradle Song" and "The Lady from Alfaqueque"). Written by Arthur Schnitzler. Civic Repertory Theatre: 6 Oct 1930- unknown (unknown performances). Cast: Walter Beck, Jacob Ben-Ami (as "Henri"), Egon Brecher (as "Prospere, Host of the Green Cockatoo"), J. Edward Bromberg (as "Grasset"), Donald Cameron (as "Rollin"), Sayre Crawley (as "Guillaume"), Howard Da Silva (as "Scaevola"), Beatrice De Neergaard (as "Leocadie"), Robert H. Gordon (as "Lebret"), David Kerman, Joseph A. Kramm (as "Sergeant"), Paul Leyssac (as "Marquis de Lansac"), Burgess Meredith (as "Grain"), Ria Mooney (as "Michette"), Arnold Moss, Harold Moulton, Estelle Scheer, Herbert Shapiro, Sala Staw, Gordon Wallace (as "Albin, Chevalier de la Tremouille"). Produced by Civic Repertory Theatre Inc.
- (1929) Stage Play: The Seagull. Comedy/drama (revival). Written by Anton Chekhov. Translated by Constance Garnett. Directed by Eva Le Gallienne. Civic Repertory Theatre: 16 Sep 1929- Nov 1929. Cast: Walter Beck (as "Dr. Dorn"), Jacob Ben-Ami (as "Trigorin"), Egon Brecher (as "Shamrayev"), Josephine Hutchinson (as "Nina"), David Kerman (as "The Cook"), Eva Le Gallienne (as "Masha"), Paul Leyssac (as "Sorin"), Merle Maddern (as "Madame Arkadina"), Harold Moulton (as "Medvedenko"), Leona Roberts (as "Polina"), Robert Ross (as "Konstantin Treplev"), Herbert Shapiro (as "Yakov"), Elisabeth Shelley (as "A Housemaid"). Produced by Civic Repertory Theatre Inc.
- (1930) Stage Play: Romeo and Juliet. Tragedy (revival). Written by William Shakespeare. Directed by Eva Le Gallienne (also appeared as "Juliet"). Civic Repertory Theatre: 21 Apr 1930- May 1930 (closing date unknown/16 performances). Cast: Walter Beck (as "Capulet"), Jacob Ben-Ami (as "Escalus, prince of Verona"), J. Edward Bromberg (as "Mercutio, kinsman to the prince and friend to Romeo"), Donald Cameron (as "Romeo, son of Montague"), Amy Chandler (as "Page to Capulet"), Sayre Crawley (as "Friar Laurence, a Franciscan"), Howard Da Silva [Broadway debut] (as "Apothecary"), Mooney Diamond (as "Ensemble"), Florida Friebus (as "Ensemble"), Frederic Giuliano (as "Ensemble"), Robert H. Gordon (as "Tybalt, nephew to Lady Capulet"), Lee Hillery (as "Abraham, servant to Montague/Ensemble"), Henry Howard (as "Watchman/Ensemble"), Vernon Jones (as "Page to Mercutio"), David Kerman (as "Watchman"), Joseph A. Kramm (as "An Old Man of the Capulet family/Friar John, a Franciscan"), Robert Lewis (as "Gregory, servant to Capulet/Watchman"), Merle Maddern (as "Lady Capulet, wife to Capulet"), Burgess Meredith [Broadway debut] (as "Peter, servant to Juliet's nurse/Ensemble"), Arnold Moss (as "Balthasar, servant to Romeo"), Harold Moulton (as "Montague"), Renee Orsell (as "Ensemble"), Leona Roberts (as "Nurse to Juliet"), Robert F. Ross (as "Benvolio, nephew to Montague and friend to Romeo"), May Sarton (as "Ensemble"), Estelle Scheer (as "Ensemble"), Blake Scott (as "Paris, a young nobleman, kinsman to the prince"), Herbert Shapiro (as "Sampson, Servant to Capulet"), Irene Sharaff (as "Ensemble"), William Steinhorn (as "Ensemble"), David Turk (as "Chief Officer of the Town"), Gordon Wallace (as "Page to Paris/Ensemble"), Mary Ward (as "Lady Montague, wife to Montague"), Ruth Wilton (as "Ensemble"). Produced by Civic Repertory Theatre Inc.
- (1934) Stage Play: Sailors of Cattaro. Drama. Written by Friedrich Wolf, as translated by Keen Wallis. Directed by Irving Gordon. Civic Repertory Theatre: 10 Dec 1934- Mar 1935 (closing date unknown/96 performances). Cast: Abner Biberman (as "Hans Trulec"), John Boruff, Edwin Clare, Theodore Cohen, Howard Da Silva, Ernest K. Gann (as "Jerko Sisgoric"), Samson Gordon, Harold Johnsrud, 'David Kernan (II)' (as "Sailor/Soldier"), Edward Mann (as "Sailor/Soldier"), James McDonald, William Nichols, Sidney Packer, Wendell Phillips, Tom Powers (as "Franz Rasch"), Robert Reed, Frederick Roland, William Schap-Kevisch, Paul Stein, Charles Thompson, George Tobias (as "Alois"), Martin Wolfson (as "Anton Grabar"). Produced by the Theatre Union Inc.
- (1933) Stage Play: Peace on Earth. Drama. Written by George Sklar and Albert Maltz. Directed by Robert B. Sinclair. Civic Repertory Theatre: 29 Nov 1933- 17 Mar 1934 (126 performances). Cast: Abner Biberman [credited as A.W. Biberman] (as "Ensemble") [earliest Broadway credit], Donald Black, John Boruff (as "Stephen Hamill/Max/Radio Announcer"), Halliam Bosworth (as "President Howard"), John Brown, John Caraway, Carl Carlsen, Allace Carroll, Julia Colin, Joe Connors, Harry Constantine, Thomas Coffin Cooke, Alvin Dexter, Charles Esdale (as "Dean Walker/The Judge"), Elliot Fisher, Earl Ford, Clyde Franklin (as "Walter McCracken"), John Garfield [credited as Jules Garfield] (as "The Messenger"), Mary George, David Gray, Millicent Green (as "Rose"), Fred Herrick, Ethel Intropidi (as "Jo Owens"), Robert Keith (as "Peter Owens"), David Kerman (as "Fenning"), Victor Kilian (as "Fred Miller"), David Lesan, James MacDonald, George Nafely, Caroline Newcombe, George Russell, Sigmund Salomon, Paul Stein, Ralph Steves, Mara Tartar, Charles Thompson, Frank Tweddell (as "Krauss/Bill Prentice/Attorney Gordon"), Walter Vonnegut, W. Washington, Jack Williams. Produced by The Theatre Union.
- (1930) Stage Play: Romeo and Juliet. Tragedy (revival). Written by William Shakespeare. Directed by Eva Le Gallienne. Civic Repertory Theatre: 6 Oct 1930- Nov 1930 (closing date unknown/44 performances). Cast: Walter Beck (as "Capulet"), Jacob Ben-Ami (as "Escalus, prince of Verona"), J. Edward Bromberg (as "Mercutio, kinsman to the prince and friend to Romeo"), Donald Cameron (as "Romeo, son of Montague"), Amy Chandler (as "Page to Capulet"), Sayre Crawley (as "Friar Laurence, a Franciscan"), Howard Da Silva (as "Apothecary"), Mooney Diamond (as "Ensemble"), Florida Friebus (as "Ensemble"), Frederic Giuliano (as "Ensemble"), Robert H. Gordon (as "Tybalt, nephew to Lady Capulet"), Lee Hillery (as "Abraham, servant to Montague/Ensemble"), Henry Howard (as "Watchman/Ensemble"), Vernon Jones (as "Page to Mercutio"), David Kerman (as "Watchman"), Joseph A. Kramm (as "An Old Man of the Capulet family/Friar John, a Franciscan"), Alma Kruger (as "Lady Capulet, wife to Capulet"), Marc Lawrence (as "Watchman") [Broadway debut], Eva Le Gallienne (as "Juliet, daughter to Capulet"), Robert Lewis (as "Gregory, servant to Capulet/Watchman"), Merle Maddern (as "Lady Capulet, wife to Capulet"), Burgess Meredith (as "Peter, servant to Juliet's nurse/Ensemble"), Arnold Moss (as "Balthasar, servant to Romeo"), Harold Moulton (as "Montague"), Renee Orsell (as "Ensemble"), Leona Roberts (as "Nurse to Juliet"), Robert F. Ross (as "Benvolio, nephew to Montague and friend to Romeo"), May Sarton (as "Ensemble"), Estelle Scheer (as "Ensemble"), Blake Scott (as "Paris, a young nobleman, kinsman to the prince"), Herbert Shapiro (as "Sampson, Servant to Capulet"), Irene Sharaff (as "Ensemble"), William Steinhorn (as "Ensemble"), David Turk (as "Chief Officer of the Town"), Gordon Wallace (as "Page to Paris/Ensemble"), Mary Ward (as "Lady Montague, wife to Montague"), Ruth Wilton (as "Ensemble"). Produced by Civic Repertory Theatre Inc.
- (1929) Stage Play: The Vegetable. Satire/farce.
- (1935) Stage Play: The Young Go First. Comedy. Written by Peter Martin, George Scudder and Charles Friedman. Directed by Alfred Saxe and Elia Kazan. Park Theatre: 28 May 1935- Jul 1935 (closing date unknown/39 performances). Cast: Roger Anderson (as "Clifford Stedman"), Jack Arnold (as "Orderly"), Perry Bruskin (as "Giuseppe Calderone") [Broadway debut], Curtis Conwaye (as "Edmund Burke O'Leary"), Paul Enders (as "Sergant Thrush"), Catherine Engels (as "Mrs. Ruth Kent Menzies"), Mitchell Grayson (as "Lieutenant Mullins"), Jean Harper (as "Robin Stedman"), Roslyn Harvey (as "Miss Ferris"), Greta Karnot (as "Polly"), Stephen Karnot (as "Christy Stark"), David Kerman (as "Frank Clark"), Will Lee (as "Beebie Menucci"), Joseph Lerner (as "Colonel Hager"), Harry J. Lessin (as "Lempi Sawicki"), Joan Madison (as "Florence Stedman"), Edward Mann (as "Jeff Patten"), George Park (as "Dizzy Scanlon"), Rhoda Rammelkamp (as "Mrs. Stedman"), Nik Ray (as "Glenn Campbell"), Earl Robinson (as "Paul Crosby"), Philip Robinson (as "Captain Hood"), Ben Ross (as "Hymie Kucher"). Produced by The Theatre of Action.
- (1942) Stage Play: Strip for Action. Written by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse. Scenic Design by Raymond Sovey. Directed by Bretaigne Windust. National Theatre: 30 Sep 1942- 2 Jan 1943 (110 performances). Cast: Jean Carter (as "Florida"), Joey Faye (as "Joey"), Billy Koud (as "Billy Miller"), Murray Leonard, Eleanor Lynn, Keenan Wynn (as "Nutsy"), Harold Abbey (as "Jonesy"), Wylie Adams (as "Jeff"), Jack Albertson (as "Eddie"), Anita Arden (as "Gladys"), Harry Bannister (as "Chief of Staff"), Helen Barrie (as "Doris"), Leslie Barrie(as "Commissioner Ainley"), Marji Beeler (as "Maizie"), Howard Blaine, Eleanor Boleyn (as "Ruthie"), Olga Brace (as "Sally"), Milt Bronson (as "Sam"), Richard Clark, Wendell Corey (as "Farmer"), Toni Crane, Harry De Costa, John Deshay, Jeraldine Dvorak, Cpl. Tommy Farrell (as "Traps") [Broadway debut], Doris Faye (as "Shirley"), Pat Flynn, Kenneth Forbes (as "Buzz"), Bert Freed (as "Dan"), Joseph Haworth, Paul Huber (as "Gen. McPhelan"), Gloria Ingles (as "Judy"), Charlie Kaye (as "Clint"), Barry Kelley, David Kerman (as "Major Daniels") [final Broadway role], Don Kohler (as "Tex"), Boo La Von, Owen Martin (as "Mitch"), James McMahon (as "Gus"), Gary Myles, Gordon Nelson (as "Capt. Adams"), Betty Noonan (as "Dracula"), Jacqueline Paige (as "Virginia"), Cpl. Leonard A. Patrick (as "Lieut. Nelson"), Coby Ruskin (as "Brooklyn"), Evelyn Russell, Richard Sanders, Jerome Thor (as "Hollenbeck"), Kitty Voss (as "Kitty"), Will J. Ward (as "Mike"). Produced by Oscar Serlin, Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse.
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