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Footlights
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Original
Lyric Theatre
213 W. 42nd St., New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
lyrics:
Harry Denny
music:
Harry Denny
book:
Roland Oliver
People (47)
Doris Babb
Billie McIntyre
(Original)
Lily Burton
Eileen Olsen
(Original)
Mae Cathcart
Gloria Lyttle
(Original)
Jack Coyle
Roy Royal
(Original)
Harry Denny
Meyer Schmidt
(Original)
Tiah Devitt
Marigold Murphy
(Original)
Catherine Dixon
Estelle Flannigan
(Original)
Harriett Dixon
Lucia Baccigaloupi
(Original)
Evelyn Eldridge
Silvya Wimple
(Original)
Judy Gilmore
Trilbie Jenkins
(Original)
Rita Krivett
Patsie Cohen
(Original)
Lenore Laurence
Jeannie Grinkle
(Original)
Dorothy Livingston
Mugsie Mulligan
(Original)
June Martin
Weenie De La Tour
(Original)
Le Roi Operti
Oscar Jennings
(Original)
Anne Page
Maisie Buckman
(Original)
Ellalee Ruby
Hazel Deane
(Original)
Nathalie Segal
Cleo Patrick
(Original)
Edward Shaw
Tom
(Original)
Lorraine Sherwood
Elsie Quinn
(Original)
Louis Sorin
Jacob Perlstein
(Original)
George Sweet
Billy Bamper
(Original)
Lulu Thorne
Fawn Rosey
(Original)
J. Kent Thurber
George Weston
(Original)
Vilma Walden
Rachel Murphy
(Original)
Frances Walker
Lola La Verne
(Original)
Evelyn Warcoux
Cutie Fischbaum
(Original)
Ruth Wheeler
Violet Wilding
(Original)
Jack Wilson
Sam
(Original)
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Doris Babb
Billie McIntyre
(Original)
Lily Burton
Eileen Olsen
(Original)
Mae Cathcart
Gloria Lyttle
(Original)
Jack Coyle
Roy Royal
(Original)
Harry Denny
Meyer Schmidt
(Original)
Tiah Devitt
Marigold Murphy
(Original)
Catherine Dixon
Estelle Flannigan
(Original)
Harriett Dixon
Lucia Baccigaloupi
(Original)
Evelyn Eldridge
Silvya Wimple
(Original)
Judy Gilmore
Trilbie Jenkins
(Original)
Rita Krivett
Patsie Cohen
(Original)
Lenore Laurence
Jeannie Grinkle
(Original)
Dorothy Livingston
Mugsie Mulligan
(Original)
June Martin
Weenie De La Tour
(Original)
Le Roi Operti
Oscar Jennings
(Original)
Anne Page
Maisie Buckman
(Original)
Ellalee Ruby
Hazel Deane
(Original)
Nathalie Segal
Cleo Patrick
(Original)
Edward Shaw
Tom
(Original)
Lorraine Sherwood
Elsie Quinn
(Original)
Louis Sorin
Jacob Perlstein
(Original)
George Sweet
Billy Bamper
(Original)
Lulu Thorne
Fawn Rosey
(Original)
J. Kent Thurber
George Weston
(Original)
Vilma Walden
Rachel Murphy
(Original)
Frances Walker
Lola La Verne
(Original)
Evelyn Warcoux
Cutie Fischbaum
(Original)
Ruth Wheeler
Violet Wilding
(Original)
Jack Wilson
Sam
(Original)
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Roland Oliver
Book
Harry Denny
Music
Lyrics
Henry C. White
Additional Text
Joe Fletcher
Additional numbers
Irving Bibo
Additional numbers
Irving Kahal
Additional numbers
William B. Friedlander
Additional numbers
Ted Snyder
Additional numbers
Francis Wheeler
Composer
Rene Mercier
Composer
Ballard MacDonald
Additional numbers
Sam Coslow
Additional numbers
Dave Ringle
Composer
Bunny Weldon
Director
August Vimnera Studios
Scenic Design
Mahieu
Costume Designer
Otto Drescher
Orchestrator
The Tom Cat, Inc.
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Aug
19
1927
Closing Date
Sep
24
1927
Performances
43
as of Dec 04, 2025
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