Stage: Devised / directed "Follow the Girls" on Broadway. Musical comedy. Book by
Guy Bolton and
Eddie Davis. Additional text by Fred Thompson. Music by
Dan Shapiro,
Milton Pascal and
Phil Charig. Lyrics by Dan Shapiro, Milton Pascal and Phil Charig. Music orchestrated by Joe Glover, Charles Cook,
Van Cleve, Walter Paul, Bob Haggart, Julian Work, Geo. Leeman, Ernie Watson, Cornell Tannassy and Henry Cowen. Vocal arrangements by Bobby Tucker. Dances and Ensembles by
Catherine Littlefield. New Century Theatre (moved to The 44th Street Theatre from 12 Jun 1944-2 Jun 1945, then moved to The Broadhurst Theatre from 4 Jun 1945 to close): 8 Apr 1944-18 May 1946 (888 performances). Cast:
Gertrude Niesen (as "Bubbles LaMarr"),
Jackie Gleason (as "Goofy Gale"), Tim Herbert, Val Valentinoff, Buster West,
Danny Aiello, Norma Amigo, Roy Andrews, Al Bahr, Irina Baranova, Francois Brouillard, Charles Conaway Jr., Virginia Conrad, Kay Crespi, Lee Davis, The Di Gatanos, Bob Emmett, Toni Gilman, Ernest Goodheart, Ray Hamilton, Virginia Harriot, Richard Harvey, Walter Hastings, Bill Herne, Ruth Joseph, Dorothy Keller, Terry Kelly, Bernard Kovler, Frank Kreig, Erik Kristen, George Lambrose, Kathryn Lazell, Larry Lieberman, Walter Long, Rae MacGregor, Charles Martin, Patricia Martin, Lee Mayer, Larry Mayo, Don Miraglia, Lillian Moore, Merritta Moore, Joan Myles, Nancy Newton, John O'Neil, Dell Parker, Frank Parker, Mitzi Perry, Sherri Phillips,
Ben Piazza, Dorothea Pinto, David Pullman, Arthur Randy, Ruth Rathbun, Ruthe Reid, Herbert Ross, Renee Russell, Edna Ryan, George Sabo, June Sitarr, George Spaulding, Geraldine Stroock, Bill Tabbert, Henry Tatler, Robert Thomas, Ken Tibbetts, Frank Touhey, Robert Tower, Myra Weldon, Dorothy Wygal. Produced by
David L. Wolper. Produced in association with Albert Borde.