Other works

In 1962, his play was the basis for an unsold pilot called "The Moon is Blue" about the adventures of a teen-aged daughter of a U.S. Congressman.

(1953) His play, "The Moon is Blue", was performed at the Duke of York's Theatre in London, England with Diana Lynn, Robert Flemyng and Biff McGuire in the cast.

(1945) Stage Play: Oh, Brother! Comedy. Written by Jacques Deval. Scenic Design by Samuel Leve. Directed by Bretaigne Windust. Royale Theatre: 19 Jun 1945- 7 Jul 1945 (23 performances). Cast: Sally Archdeacon (as "Rose"), Lyle Bettger (as "Steve Foley"), Kendall Bryson (as "Larry"), Eva Condon (as "Ethel Shores"), Catherine Doucet (as "Amelia Broadwell"), Susana Garnett (as "Sue Atkins"), Don Gibson (as "Allen Kilmer"), F. Hugh Herbert (as "Charles Craddock"), Forrest Orr (as "Julian Trumbull"), Gloria Stroock Joan Massuber") [Broadway debut], Arleen Whelan (as "Marion Cosgrove"), Jutta Wolfe (as "Connie Rowland"). Produced by Maximilian Becker and Peter Warren.

(1943) Stage Play: Kiss and Tell. Comedy. Written by F. Hugh Herbert. Scenic Design by John Root. Press Representative: Phyllis Perlman. Production Assistant: Judith Abbott. Directed by George Abbott. Biltmore Theatre (moved to The Bijou Theatre from 1 Jan 1945- 9 Jun 1945, then moved to The Biltmore Theatre from 11 Jun 1945- 23 Jun 1945): 17 Mar 1943- 23 Jun 1945 (956 performances). Cast: Betty Caulfield (as "Corliss Archer"), Jessie Royce Landis (as "Janet Archer"), Frances Bavier (as "Louise"), Walter Davis (as "Uncle George"), John Harvey (as "Private Earhart"), Lulu Mae Hubbard (as "Dorothy Pringle"), Robert Keith (as "Harry Archer"), Jessie Royce Landis (as "Janet Archer"), James Lane (as "Mr. Willard"), Tommy Lewis (as "Raymond Pringle"), Robert Lynn (as "Robert Pringle"), Judith Parrish (as "Mildred Pringle"), Calvin Thomas (as "Bill Franklin"), Paula Trueman (as "Mary Franklin"), Robert White (as "Dexter Franklin"), Richard Widmark (as "Lieut. Lenny Archer") [Broadway debut]. Replacement cast: Royal Beal (as "Harry Archer"), Kirk Douglas (as "Lieut. Lenny Archer"), "Wrinkles" Harris (as "Marchbanks"), Lois Holmes (as "Mary Franklin"), Charles Nevil (as "Raymond Pringle" [Alternate]), Bobby Schenk (as " Raymond Pringle" [Alternate]), Vera Tatum (as "Dorothy Pringle"), Si Vario (as "Private Earhart") [Broadway debut], Carolyn Wall (as "Mildred Pringle"), Lionel Wilson (as "Dexter Franklin"). Produced by George Abbott.

(1944) Stage Play: For Keeps. Comedy. Written by F. Hugh Herbert Scenic Design by Raymond Sovey. Henry Miller's Theatre: 14 Jun 1944- 8 Jul 1944 (29 performances). Cast: George Baxter (as "Terry"), Grover Burgess (as "Frank"), Norma Clerc (as "June"), Frank Conroy (as "Paul Vanda"), Joseph R. Garry (as "Charlie"), Pat Kirkland [credited as Patricia Kirkland] (as "Nancy Vanda") [Broadway debut], Geoffrey Lumb (as "Mr. Reamer"), Ellen Mahar (as "Anna"), Donald Murphy (as "Jimmy McCarey"), Zolya Talma (as "Miss Maxwell"), Julie Warren (as "Pamela Vanda"), Joan Wetmore (as "Norma"). Produced by Gilbert Miller.

(1952) His play, "The Moon is Blue," was performed at the Cape Playhouse in Dennis, Massachusetts with Barbara Bel Geddes in the cast.

(August 6, 1945) His play, "Kiss and Tell," was performed at the Ogunquit Playhouse in Ogunquit, Maine with Katherine Alexander in the cast.

(August 1948) His play, "For Love or Mercy," was performed at the Ogunquit Playhouse in Ogunquit, Maine with Anton Dolin in the cast.

(July 13, 1953) His play, "The Moon is Blue," was performed at the Ogunquit Playhouse in Ogunquit, Maine with Zachary Scott, June Dayton and Dean Harens in the cast.

(October 1 to 14, 1945) His play, "Kiss and Tell," was performed at the Pasadena Playhouse in Pasadena, California. Gilmor Brown was artistic director. Lenore Shanewise was director.

(September 30 to October 13, 1946) His play, "For Keeps," was performed at the Pasadena Playhouse in Pasadena, California. Gilmor Brown was artistic director. Lenore Shanewise was director.

(November 9 to 20, 1949) His play, "For Love or Money," was performed at the Pasadena Playhouse in Pasadena, California. Gilmor Brown was artistic director. George Phelps was director.

(Winter 1947) His play, "Kiss and Tell," was performed in a Kenley Players production in Reading, Pennsylvania with Peggy Ann Garner in the cast. John Kenley was artistic director.

(Summer 1948) His play, "Kiss and Tell," was performed in a Kenley Players production in Deer Lake, Pennsylvania with James Dobson in the cast. John Kenley was artistic director.

(Summer 1949) His play, "Kiss and Tell," was performed in a Kenley Players production in Lakewood Park Theatre in Barnesville, Pennsylvania with Peggy Ann Garner in the cast. John Kenley was artistic director.

(Summer 1953) His play, "The Moon is Blue," was performed in a Kenley Players production in Lakewood Park Theatre in Barnesville, Pennsylvania with Jean Inness Jory in the cast. John Kenley was artistic director.

(Summer 1955) His play, "The Moon is Blue," was performed in a Kenley Players production in Bristol, Pennsylvania with Donald Woods in the cast. John Kenley was artistic director.

(Summer 1958) His play, "The Moon is Blue," was performed in a Kenley Players production at the Packard Music Hall Theatre in Warren, Ohio with Peggy King and Keefe Brassells in the cast. John Kenley was artistic director.

(Summer 1972) His play, "The Moon is Blue," was performed in a Kenley Players production at the Packard Music Hall Theatre in Warren; the Veterans Memorial Theatre in Columbus and Memorial Hall in Dayton, Ohio with Karen Valentine and Don Ameche in the cast. John Kenley was artistic director.

(1947 to 1948 Winter) His play, "Kiss and Tell," was performed at the Old Globe Theatre in San Diego, California. Craig Noel was director and artistic director.

(1955 to 1956 Winter) His play, "The Moon is Blue," was performed at the Old Globe Theatre in San Diego, California. Craig Noel was director and artistic director.

(Summer 1956) His play, "For Love or Money," was performed at the Cherry County Playhouse in Traverse City, Michigan with Charles Korvin in the cast. Ruth Bailey was founder and artistic director.

(Summer 1960) His stage adaptation of Gwen Davenport's novel, "Belvedere," was performed at the Cherry County Playhouse in Traverse City, Michigan with Charlie Ruggles in the cast. Ruth Bailey was founder and artistic director.

(Summer 1962) His play, "The Moon is Blue," was performed at the Cherry County Playhouse in Traverse City, Michigan with Jack Kelly in the cast. Ruth Bailey was founder and artistic director.