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Casino Theatre , (1/28/1929 - 3/30/1929)
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Opening Date:Jan 28, 1929   
Closing Date:Mar 30, 1929 Total Performances:72

Category: Musical, Comedy, Original, Broadway
Description: A musical in a prologue and two acts
Setting: On deck of SS Argentine; Roof garden of Worthington Smith's Penthouse; Smith's living room; Frolic Farms; Sun parlor, Smith's apartment


Production Staff
Theatre Owned / Operated by Shubert Theatre Corporation (Lee and J. J. Shubert, Directors)
Produced by Messrs. Shubert (Lee and J. J.)
Music by Werner Janssen; Book by Fanny Todd Mitchell; From the play "Mlle. Ma Mere" by Louis Verneuil; Lyrics by Mann Holiner and J. Keirn Brennan; Music orchestrated by Werner Janssen; Musical Director: Tom Jones
Staged by George Marion; Choreographed by John Boyle
Scenic Design by Watson Barratt; Costume Design by George Barbier, Josephs and Orry Kelly
Cast
Jeanette MacDonald Jean
Elva Adams Chorus
Laurette Adams Gussie
Tennylis Allyn Chorus
Jimmy Ardell Chorus
Clement Cancid Chorus
Kendall Capps Skippy Carr
Azeada Charkouie Chorus
Ray Cirake Chorus
Cortez and Peggy Cortez and Peggy
Katharine Dayton Chorus
Tina DeBrauw Chorus
Alice Edrique Chorus
Jack Edwards Chorus
Margaret Gilligan Chorus
Doreen Glover One of the Four Nightingales
William Hale Chorus
Katherine Hoevel Chorus
Pat Hunter Chorus
Jackie Hurlbut Friend of Tilly
Chorus
Nell Kelly Tilly Mc Guire
Harry Kirby Chorus
Archie Leach Reggie Phipps
Richard Lee Sigmund Squnk
George Leland Chorus
Ann Loomis Chorus
Virginia Martin Chorus
Frank McIntyre Worthington Smith
Lucille Mercier Chorus
Eddie Nelson Texas
George Oliver Chorus
Dorothy Palmer Chorus
Jessie Payne One of the Four Nightingales
Rosalind Rensing Chorus
Bob Richards Chorus
Stanley Ridges Tony Smith
Doreen Roberts Chorus
Charles Roth Chorus
Jean Russell Chorus
Loretta Sayers One of the Four Nightingales
Evelyn Sayres One of the Four Nightingales
Evelyn Shay Chorus
Frank Sherlock Chorus
Bobby Shutta Chorus
Evelyn Sintae Chorus
Frances Stevens Chorus
Marcella Swanson Maybella La Tour
Maybel Van Chorus
Virgie Vane Chorus
Bee Walz Chorus
Sam Wasserman Chorus
Harry Welsh Head Waiter
music by Werner Janssen; lyrics by Mann Holiner and J. Keirn Brennan 

What Could I Do? Jean and Tony Smith
ACT 1Sung By
On Top Skippy Carr, Lightning Dancers and Chorus
Be That Way Tilly Mc Guire, Lightning Dancers, Donahue-Boyle Girls and Chorus
Shake High, Shake Low Gussie, Skippy Carr, Four Nightingales, Lightning Dancers, Donahue-Boyle Girls and Chorus
Nina Jean, Reggie Phipps, Cortez and Peggy, Lightning Dancers, Donahue-Boyle Girls and Chorus
What a Girl Jean, Skippy Carr, Lightning Dancers, Donahue-Boyle Girls and Chorus
Just a Big-Hearted Man Worthington Smith and Show Girls
He's Just My Ideal Tilly Mc Guire, Lightning Dancers, Donahue-Boyle Girls and Chorus
ACT 2Sung By
Pick 'Em Up and Lay 'Em Down Skippy Carr, Donahue-Boyle Girls and Chorus
Messin' Round Gussie, Donahue-Boyle Girls, Lightning Dancers and Chorus
We're Going to Make Boom-Boom Tilly Mc Guire, Skippy Carr, Donahue-Boyle Girls, Lightning Dancers and Chorus
Blow Those Blues Away Texas, Skippy Carr, Lightning Dancers, Donahue-Boyle Girls and Chorus