- (1926 - 1948) Active on Broadway in the following productions:
- (1926) Stage Play: Grand Street Follies. Musical revue. Music by Lily Hyland, Arthur Schwartz and Randall Thompson. Book by Agnes Morgan. Lyrics by Agnes Morgan. Music orchestrated by Randall Thompson. Musical Director: Howard Barlow. Featuring songs with lyrics by Albert Carroll, Robert A. Simon and Theodore Goodwin. Additional music by Walter Haenschen. Choreographed by Albert Carroll, Blanche Talmud and Irene Lewisohn. Directed by Agnes Morgan. Neighborhood Playhouse: 15 Jun 1926- 8 Aug 1926 (55 performances). Cast: Vera Allen, Helen Arthur, William Beyer, Wesley Boynton, Grover Burgess, Albert Carroll, Frances Cowles, Jessica Dragonette, Edla Frankau, Juliette Gauthier, George Heller, George Hoag, Otto Hulicius, George Knisely, Marc Loebell, Lily Lubell, Ian Maclaren, Lewis McMichael, Harold Minjer, Agnes Morgan, Tom Morgan, Mae Noble, John Francis Roche, Dorothy Sands, J. Blake Scott, Lois Shore, Sadie Sussman, Blanche Talmud, Paula Trueman. Produced by The Neighborhood Playhouse.
- (1927) Stage Play: Big Lake. Drama. Written by Lynn Riggs. Directed by George Auerbach. American Laboratory: 11 Apr 1927- Apr 1927 (closing date unknown/11 performances). Cast: Stella Adler (as "Elly"), Grover Burgess (as "Butch"), Frank Burk, John S. Clarke, Helen Coburn, Francis Fergusson, Sam Hartman, Harold Hecht (as "The Davis Boy"), Louis V. Quince, Frances Williams. Produced by The American Laboratory Theatre Company.
- (1927) Stage Play: Much Ado About Nothing. Comedy. Written by William Shakespeare. Directed by Richard Boleslawski. American Laboratory: 18 Nov 1927- Dec 1927 (closing date unknown/22 performances). Cast: Grover Burgess (as "Balthasar, a singer"), Francis Burk (as "Claudio, a young lord of Florence"), Greely Curtis (as "Sexton"), Lester Ford (as "Verges"), Herbert V. Gellendre (as "Don John, Don Pedro's bastard brother"), Robert Gordon (as "Don Pedro, Prince of Aragon"), Donald Hartman (as "Borachio, follower of Don John"), Thomas Hayes (as "Dogberry"), Harold Hecht (as "Conrade, follower of Don John"), Martha Johnson (as "Hero, Leonato's daughter"), George Macready (as "Benedick, a young lord of Padua"), Robert Parsons (as "Friar Francis"), Frances Simpson (as "Margaret, Attendant on Hero"), Joaquin Souther (as "Leonato, Governor of Messina"), Katherine Squire (as "Watch"), Blanch Tancock (as "Beatrice, an orphan, Leonato's niece"), Mariane F. Wetzel (as "Watch"), Frances Wilson. Produced by The American Laboratory Theatre Company.
- (1927) Stage Play: At the Gate of the Kingdom. Written by Knut Hamsun. Directed by Richard Boleslawski. American Laboratory: 8 Dec 1927- Dec 1927 (closing date unknown/17 performances). As "Ivar Kareno."
- (1928) Stage Play: Mr. Moneypenny. Comedy. Written by Channing Pollock. Directed by Richard Boleslawski. Liberty Theatre: 17 Oct 1928- Dec 1928 (closing date unknown/61 performances). Cast included: Grover Burgess (as "Her Chauffeur"), Hale Hamilton, Van Heflin (credited as "Evan Heflin"), Donald Meek, Robert Vivian, Lyons Wickland,Margaret Wycherly, Stanley Zipser.
- (1928) Stage Play: Singing Jailbirds. Drama. Written by Upton Sinclair. Directed by Emjo Basshe. Provincetown Playhouse: 6 Dec 1928- Feb 1929 (closing date unknown/79 performances). Cast: Herbert Bergman (as "Joe Gunther"), Fred Boardley, Charlotte Buchwald, Grover Burgess (as "Red Adams"), Lionel Ferrend, Edmund Forde, Nellie Gray, Donal Harrington, Douglas Krantzor, Charles Kuhn (as "The Dominie"), Samuel Schneider, Lionel Stander (as "Pete"), Doris E. Troutman. Produced by The Provincetown Players.
- (1929) Stage Play: The Earth Between. [production combined with "Before Breakfast," written by Eugene O'Neill, starring Mary Blair]. Written by Virgil Geddes. Directed by James Light. Provincetown Theatre: 5 Mar 1929- Mar 1929 (closing date unknown/27 performances). Cast: Carl Ashburn, Janne Burbie, Grover Burgess (as "Wilbur"), William Challee (as "Jake"), Warren Colston, Bette Davis (as "Floy Jennings"). Produced by The Provincetown Players.
- (1931) Stage Play: People on the Hill. Drama. Written by Torvald Liljencrantz. Directed by Jerome Mayer. Comedy Theatre: 25 Sep 1931- Sep 1931 (closing date unknown/5 performances). Cast: Grover Burgess (as "Packy Davis"), Stephen Chase (as "Barry Michaels"), Helen Coburn, Jane Kim, Burgess Meredith (as "Packy Davis"), Claudia Morgan, Warren Murray, Irene Shirley, Murray Stephens, Elaine Temple, Elizabeth Tyler. Produced by Midtown Producers, Inc.
- (1931) Stage Play: 1931- . Drama. Written by Claire Sifton and Paul Sifton. Directed by Lee Strasberg. Mansfield Theatre: 10 Dec 1931- Dec 1931 (closing date unknown/12 performances). Cast: Stella Adler, Harry Bellaver, Phoebe Brand, J. Edward Bromberg, Grover Burgess, Morris Carnovsky, William Challee, Walter Coy, Virginia Farmer, Friendly Ford, Tony Kraber [credited as Gerrit Kraber], Lewis Leverett, Robert Louis, Gertrude Maynard, Byron McGrath, Sanford Meisner, Mary Morris, Ruth Nelson, Clifford Odets, Sylvia Pennington, Philip Robinson, Art Smith, Eunice Stoddard, Franchot Tone, Crane Whitley [credited as Clement Wilenchick]. Produced by The Group Theatre Company.
- (1932) Stage Play: Night Over Taos. Written by Maxwell Anderson. Directed by Lee Strasberg. 48th Street Theatre: 9 Mar 1932- Mar 1932 (closing date unknown/13 performances). Cast: Luther Adler, Stella Adler, Margaret Barker, Harry Bellaver, Phoebe Brand (as "Nuna"), J. Edward Bromberg, Grover Burgess, Morris Carnovsky, William Challee, Walter Coy, Virginia Parmer, Sylvia Feningston, Friendly Ford, Gerrit Kraber, Lewis Leverett, Robert Lewis, Gertrude Maynard, Sanford Meisner, Paula Miller, Mary Morris, Ruth Nelson, Clifford Odets, Dorothy Patten, Herbert Ratner, Philip Robinson, Art Smith, Eunice Stoddard, Franchot Tone (as Federico"), Crane Whitley (as "Andros") [credited as Clement Wilenchick]. Produced by The Group Theatre Inc.
- (1933) Stage Play: Big Night. Written by Dawn Powell. Directed by Cheryl Crawford. Maxine Elliott's Theatre: 17 Jan 1933- Jan 1933 (closing date unknown/7 performances). Cast: Stella Adler (as "Myra Bonney"), Roman Bohnen (as "Fargo"), Phoebe Brand (as "Winnie Murphy"), J. Edward Bromberg (as "Bert Schwartz"), Grover Burgess (as "Bob Tuttle"), Russell Collins, Lewis Leverett, Ruth Nelson, Dorothy Patten (as "Lady in Evening Dress"), Herbert Ratner (as "Delicatessen Boy"), Eunice Stoddard (as "Mrs. Fargo"). Produced by The Group Theatre Inc.
- (1933) Stage Play: Men in White. Drama. Written by Sidney Kingsley. Stage Manager: Elia Kazan. Assistant Stage Mgr: Tony Kraber [credited as Gerrit Kraber] and Robert Harper. Assistant Prod. Mgr: Arnold L. Schauer Jr. Directed by Lee Strasberg. Broadhurst Theatre: 26 Sep 1933- Jul 1934 (closing date unknown/351 performances). Cast: Luther Adler (as "Dr. Gordon"), Margaret Barker, Alan Baxter, Phoebe Brand (as "Barbara Dennin"), J. Edward Bromberg (as "Dr. Hochberg"), Grover Burgess (as "Dr. McCabe"), Morris Carnovsky (as "Dr. Levine"), William Challee (as "Dr. Michaelson"), Russell Collins (as "Dr. Cunningham"), Walter Coy, Mary Virginia Farmer, Robert Harper, Elena Karam, Elia Kazan (as "Orderly"), Alexander Kirkland (as "Dr. Ferguson"), Tony Kraber (as "James Mooney"; billed as Gerrit Kraber), Lewis Leverett, Bob Lewis, Mab Maynard, Sanford Meisner (as "Dr. Wren/Mr. Smith"), Paula Miller, Ruth Nelson, Clifford Odets (as "Mr. Houghton"), Dorothy Patten, Herbert Ratner, Art Smith, Eunice Stoddard (as "Nurse Jamison"). Replacement actors: Roman Bohnen (as "Dr. Wren/Mr. Smith "), Florence Cooper (as "Dorothy Smith"), Robert Harper (as "James Mooney"), Elia Kazan (as "Dr. Vitale"), Gerrit Kraber (as "Mr. Spencer"), Hildur Lanmark (as "Mrs. Smith"), Paula Miller (as "Second Nurse"), Herbert Ratner (as "Dr. Michaelson"), Georgette Spelvin (as "First Nurse"). Produced by The Group Theatre, Sidney Harmon and James R. Ullman. Note: filmed as Men in White (1934), "The DuPont Show of the Month: Men in White (#4.1)" (1960).
- (1934) Stage Play: Valley Forge. Historical drama. Written by Maxwell Anderson. Minuet staged by Martha Graham. Scenic Design by Kate Drain Lawson. Directed by Herbert J. Biberman and John Houseman. Guild Theatre: 10 Dec 1934- Jan 1935 (closing date unknown/58 performances). Cast: Wallace Acton (as "Third Soldier "), Stephen Appleby (as "Fielding"), Alan Bandler (as "First Soldier"), Hendrik Booraem (as "Neil"), Alan Bunce (as "Spad"), Grover Burgess (as "Teague"), Cora Burlar (as "Lady"), Thaddeus Clancy (as "Andrew"), George Coulouris (as "Lieutenant Cutting"), Charles Drummond (as "Major André"), Eleanor Eckstein (as "Lady"), Harold Elliott (as "General Stirling"), Charles Ellis (as "Mason"), Philip Foster(as "A Captain"), Charles Francis (as "The Washington/Masquerade/General Conway"), Florence Gerald (as "Auntie"), Margalo Gillmore (as "Mary Philipse"), Harold Gould (as "General Varnum"), Hans Hansen (as "Oscar "), Harry Hermsen (as "Minto"), John Hoyt (as "Major André") [credited as John Hoysradt], Victor Kilian (as "Alcock"), Reginald Mason (as "Sir William Howe"), Jock McGraw (as "Jock"), Philip Merivale (as "General George Washington"), Alexander Mirsky (as "Marty"), Nicolai Pesce (as "Musician"), Stanley Ridges (as "Lieut. Col. Lucifer Tench"), Philip Robinson (as "An Aide/Second Soldier"), Maurice Sackett (as "Musician"), Frances Sage (as "Tavis"), Erskine Sanford (as "Mr. Folsom"), Jean Sennott (as "Lady"), John Sennott (as "Rafe"), Cynthia Sherwood (as "Lady"), George Spaulding (as "A Civilian"), Katherine Standing (as "Lady"), Robert Thomsen (as "Nick"), Edward Trevor (as "Marquis de Lafayette"), Harold Tucker (as "Mr. Harvie "), Max Weiser. Produced by The Theatre Guild. Note: filmed as "Hallmark Hall of Fame: Valley Forge (#25.2)" (1975).
- (1935) Stage Play: Waiting For Lefty. Written by Clifford Odets. Co-Scenic Design by Alexander Chertoff. Directed by Sanford Meisner and Clifford Odets. Longacre Theatre: 26 Mar 1935- Jul 1935 (closing date unknown/144 performances). Cast: Abner Biberman (as "Henchman"), Roman Bohnen (as "Dr. Barnes"), William Challee (as "Actor"), Lee J. Cobb (as "Voice"), Russell Collins (as "Fatt/Fayette/Reilly"), Walter Coy (as "Irv"), George Heller, Elia Kazan, Tony Kraber (as "Miller"), Lewis Leverett (as "Joe"), Bob Lewis, Paula Miller, Ruth Nelson, Clifford Odets (as "Dr. Benjamin"), Dorothy Patten, Wendell K. Phillips, Herbert Ratner (as "Sid"), Samuel Roland, Harry Stone, Dane Clark [credited as 'Bernard Zanville] (as "Voice"). Produced by The Group Theatre, Inc.
- (1935) Stage Play: Paradise Lost. Drama. Written by Clifford Odets. Scenic Design by Boris Aronson. Directed by Harold Clurman. Longacre Theatre: 9 Dec 1935- Feb 1936 (closing date unknown/73 performances). Cast: Luther Adler (as "Sam Katz"), Stella Adler (as "Clara"), Frieda Altman (as "Bertha"), Roman Bohnen (as "Gus Michaels"), Grover Burgess (as "Mr. Pike"), Morris Carnovsky (as "Leo Gordon"), Jack Carr, William Challee (as "Homeless Man"), Russell Collins (as "Homeless Man"), Walter Coy (as "Ben"), Blanche Gladstone, Elia Kazan (as "Kewpie"), Bernard Kisner, Louis G. Latzer, Julie Laurence, Lewis Leverett, Bob Lewis, Joan Madison, Sanford Meisner (as "Julie"), Paul Morrison, George Pembroke (as "Detective"), Herbert Ratner, Jacob Sandler, Vincent Sherman (as "Rogo"). Produced by The Group Theatre.
- (1936) Stage Play: Case of Clyde Griffiths. Drama. Written by Erwin Piscator and Lena Goldschmidt. Based on the book "The American Tragedy" by Theodore Dreiser. Scenic Design by Watson Barratt. Directed by Lee Strasberg. Ethel Barrymore Theatre: 13 Mar 1936- Mar 1936 (closing date unknown/19 performances). Cast: Luther Adler (as "Doctor"), Margaret Barker (as "Sondra Finchley"), Roman Bohnen (as "Samuel Griffiths"), Whitney Bourne (as "Party Guest"), Phoebe Brand (as "Roberta Alden"), Grover Burgess (as "Working Man"), Morris Carnovsky (as "Speaker"), William Challee (as "Working Man"), Beatrice Cole (as "Party Guest"), Walter Coy (as "Gilbert Griffiths"), John Garfield [credited as Jules Garfield] (as "Working Man"), Elia Kazan (as "Working Man"), Alexander Kirkland (as "Clyde Griffiths"), Tony Kraber [credited as Gerrit Kraber] (as "Josiah Babs"), Illah Lange (as "Working Girl"), Kay Laughlin (as "Bella Griffiths/Working Girl"), Lewis Leverett (as "District Attorney"), Bob Lewis (as "Orrin Short"), Sanford Meisner (as "Wiggham"), Paula Miller (as "Emily Alden/Working Girl"), Paul Morrison (as "Party Guest"), Ruth Nelson (as "Mrs. Alden/Working Girl"), Dorothy Patten (as "Working Girl/Mrs. Asa Griffiths"), Wendell Phillips (as "Party Guest"), Anthony Ross (as "Working Man"), Art Smith (as "Titus Alden"), Virginia Stevens (as "Mrs. Samuel Griffiths/Working Girl"), Eunice Stoddard (as "Working Girl"), Jerome Thor (as "Party Guest"), Helen Walpole (as "Working Girl"). Produced by The Group Theatre Inc. and Milton Shubert.
- (1936) Stage Play: Battle Hymn. Drama. Written by Michael Blankfort and Michael Gold. Directed by Vincent Sherman. Experimental Theatre: 22 May 1936-25 Jul 1936 (72 performances). Cast: Katherine Arden, Mony Ash, Donald Barrie (as "Rev. Romney/Ensemble in Prologues and Epilogue"), Harry Bonnick, William Burbridge, Grover Burgess (as "John Brown"), Horace Casselberry, Margery Christian, Michael Cisney, Hattie Cline, Rose Cooper, James J. Coyle, Ora Day, Agnes Delano, Ruth Forst, Agnes Gildea, Georgia Graham, R. Henry Handon, Anthony Heathe, Lee Hillery, Philip Hilton, Richard Huett, Leslie Hunt, Lada Ladova, Lucia Lull, Gita Lurie, Alan MacAteer, Lida MacMillan, Manny Manisoff, Ruth Marcusson, Grant Mitchell, Mary Morrison, David Palmer, Curtis Parker, Lewis Paul, Ann Peters, Brandt Peters, Joseph Pevney (as "Oliver Brown") [Broadway debut], Robin Radin, Cortell Ramey, Hilda Reis, Amelia Romano, Herbert Rudley, Edward Segal, Arthur W. Shackett, Alfreda Sill, Arthur Spencer, Arthur Spenser, Gerald Stone, Laura Strassman, Charles P. Thompson, William Triest, Sidney Vereker, Helen Wainright, George Ward, Jeffrey Warnick, Florence Warren, Ringgold Watts, Peter White, George Whittington, Aldeah Wise, Philip Woodward, George Yessner. Produced by The Federal Project of the Works Progress Administration (WPA).
- (1936) Stage Play: Johnny Johnson. Musical comedy. Written by Paul Green. Music by Kurt Weill. Musical Direction by Lehman Engel. Directed by Lee Strasberg. 44th Street Theatre: 19 Nov 1936- 16 Jan 1937 (68 performances). Cast: Luther Adler (as "English Sergeant"), Peter Ainsley, Kate Allen, James Blake, Roman Bohnen (as "Grandpa Joe"), Phoebe Brand, Grover Burgess, Jean Burton, Morris Carnovsky (as "Chief of the Allied High Command"), William Challee (as "Private Fairfax"), Lee J. Cobb (as "Dr. McBray"), Russell Collins (as "Johnny Johnson"), Curt Conway, Jules Garfield (as "Johann Lang"), Judson Hall, Robert Joseph, Elia Kazan (as "Private Kearns" and "Dr. Frewd"), Thomas C. Kennedy, Tony Kraber, Will Lee, Bob Lewis, Paul Mann, Sanford Meisner (as "Captain Valentine"), Paula Miller, John Most, Ruth Nelson, Joseph Pevney (as "West Point Lieutenant"), Herbert Ratner, Eddie Ryan, Jack Saltzman, Alfred Saxe, Susanna Senior, Art Smith, Eunice Stoddard, Albert Dekker (credited as Albert Van Dekker) (as "Corporal George"). Produced by The Group Theatre.
- (1937) Stage Play: Marching Song. Written by John Howard Lawson. Directed by Anthony Brown. Nora Bayes Theatre: 17 Feb 1937- Apr 1937 (closing date unknown/61 performances). Cast included: Frances Bavier, Grover Burgess (as "Pete Russell"), Gertrude Flynn, Rex Ingram. Produced by The Group Theatre.
- (1937) Stage Play: Julius Caesar. Tragedy (revival). Written by William Shakespeare. Incidental music by Marc Blitzstein. Assistant Director: Hiram Sherman. Directed by Orson Welles. Mercury Theatre (moved to the National Theatre in March 1938- close): 11 Nov 1937- Mar 1938 (closing date unknown/157 performances). Cast: William Alland (as "Marullus") [Broadway debut], Evelyn Allen, Arthur Anderson, Muriel Brassler, Grover Burgess (as "Ligarius"), Francis Carpenter, Joseph Cotten (as "Publius"), George Coulouris, George Duthie, Martin Gabel (as "Cassius"), Joseph Holland (as "Julius Caesar"), John Hoyt [credited as John Hoysradt] (as "Decius Brutus"), Norman Lloyd, William Mowry, Ted Reid, Stefan Schnabel (as "Metellus Cimber"), Hiram Sherman, Orson Welles (as "Marcus Brutus"), John A. Willard (as "Trebonius"). Replacement actor [during Mercury Theatre run]: Alice Frost (as "Portia"). Replacement actors [during National Theatre run]: Norman Lloyd (as "Cinna"), Edmond O'Brien (as "Marc Antony"), Polly Rowles (as "Calpurnia"). Produced by John Houseman and Orson Welles. Note: Considered to be one of the definitive Shakespearean revivals of the 20th century.
- (1939) Stage Play: The Gentle People. Drama. Written by Irwin Shaw. Scenic Design by Boris Aronson. Directed by Harold Clurman. Belasco Theatre: 5 Jan 1939- May 1939 (closing date unknown/141 performances). Cast: Katherine Allen, Roman Bohnen (as "Philip Anagnos"), [credited as Harry Bratsburg], Grover Burgess (as "Judge"), Lee J. Cobb (as "Lammanawitz"), Lulla David, Sam Jaffe (as "Jonah Goodman"), Elia Kazan (as "Eli Lieber"), Karl Malden (as "Magruder"), Martin Ritt (as "Polack"), Sylvia Sidney (as "Stella Goodman"), George Skelton, Franchot Tone (as "Harold Goff"). Produced by The Group. Theatre.
- (1939) Stage Play: The Time of Your Life. Comedy. Written by William Saroyan. Scenic Design by Watson Barratt. Directed by Eddie Dowling and William Saroyan. Booth Theatre: 25 Oct 1939- 6 Apr 1940 (185 performances). Cast: Edward Andrews (as "Tom"), Ainsworth Arnold (as "Society Gentleman"), Ross Bagdasarian (as "Newsboy"), Cathie Bailey (as "Elsie"), Reginald Beane (as "Wesley"), William Bendix (as "Krupp"), Eva Leonard Boyne (as "Society Lady"), Mme. Michelette Burani (as "Nick's Ma"), Grover Burgess, Mary Cheffey, Curt Conway, Charles De Sheim (as "Nick"), Len Doyle (as "Kit Carson"), John Farrell (as "Drunkard/Another Cop"), Evelyn Geller (as "Killer"), Julie Haydon (as "Kitty Duval"), Celeste Holm (as "Mary L."), Gene Kelly (as "Harry"), Will Lee (as "Willie"), Houseley Stevenson (as "Arab"), Tom Tully, Nene Vibber, Randolph Wade. Produced by The Theatre Guild. Note: Bendix would appear (in a different role) in the film version The Time of Your Life (1948) [filmed by William Cagney Productions; distributed by United Artists]. The independent film was a major flop and would result in Cagney returning to work at Warner Bros.
- (1940) Stage Play: The Time of Your Life. Comedy [Return engagement]. Written by William Saroyan. Scenic Design by Watson Barratt. Booth Theatre: 23 Sep 1940- 19 Oct 1940 (32 performances). Cast: Eddie Dowling (as "Joe"), Celeste Holm (as "Mary L."), Gene Kelly (as "Harry"). Replacement cast: Edward Andrews (as "Tom"), Ainsworth Arnold (as "Society Gentleman"), Ross Bagdasarian (as "Willie"), Reginald Beane (as "Wesley"), Eva Leonard Boyne (as "Society Lady"), Ann Brody (as "Nick's Ma"), Grover Burgess (as "Blick"), Leo Chalzel (as "Nick"), John Farrell (as "Another Cop/Drunkard"), Evelyn Geller (as "Killer"), Seymour Gross (as "A Cop/Sailor"), Julie Haydon (as "Kitty Duval"), Arthur Hunnicutt (as "Kit Carson"), Henry Jones (as "Dudley"), Fred Kelly [credited as Fredric N. Kelly] (as "Harry"; role significantly increased from original run), Frances McHugh (as "Killer's sidekick"), Marylin Monk (as "Elsie"), Blackie Shackner (as "Newsboy"), Houseley Stevenson (as "Arab"), Tom Tully (as "McCarthy"), Nene Vibber (as "Lorene"). Produced by The Theatre Guild. Note: Filmed by William Cagney Productions [distributed by United Artists] as The Time of Your Life (1948). Mr. Bendix would appear in the film as "Nick (the Bartender") and his original stage role as "Krupp (a bewildered policeman)" would be portrayed by Ward Bond.
- (1941) Stage Play: The Land Is Bright. Written by George S. Kaufman and Edna Ferber. Scenic Design by Jo Mielziner. Costume Design by Irene Sharaff. Lighting Design by Jo Mielziner. Technical Assistant to Mr. Mielziner: George Jenkins. Press Representative: John Peter Toohey and Ben Kornzweig. Directed by George S. Kaufman. Music Box Theatre: 28 Oct 1941- 3 Jan 1942 (79 performances). Cast: Leon Ames, Diana Barrymore (as "Linda Kincaid"), Walter Beck (as "Dorset"), Constance Brigham, Grover Burgess (as "Ollie Pritchard"), Flora Campbell, Russell Conway, John Draper, Herbert Duffy, Ruth Findlay (as "Deborah Hawks") [final Broadway role], Jack Hartley, Muriel Hutchison, James La Curto, Louise Larabee, Hugh Marlowe, Roderick Maybee (as "Jesse Andrews"), Charles McClelland, Arnold Moss (as "Count Waldemar Czarniko/Count Waldemar Czarniko II"), Phyllis Povah (as "Ellen Kincaid"), William Roerick (as "Theodore Kincaid"), Edith Russell, Robert Shayne (as "Jerry Hudson"), Elaine Shepard, Martha Sleeper (as "Tana Kincaid"), G. Albert Smith (as "Dan Frawley"), K.T. Stevens, Norman Stuart, Ralph Theodore (as "Lacey Kincaid"), Lili Valenty, Dick Van Patten (as "Timothy Kincaid") [credited as Dickie Van Patten]. Produced by Max Gordon.
- (1942) Stage Play: Comes the Revelation. Written by Louis Vittes. Scenic Design by Ralph Alswang. Directed by Herman Rosten. Jolson's 59th Street Theatre: 26 May 1942- 27 May 1942 (2 performances). Cast: Grover Burgess (as "Orris Hockett"), Kathryn Cameron, Wendell Corey, Sara Floyd, Will Geer, G. Swayne Gordon Benjamin Barney, Mitchell Harris, Carroll Hartley, Peter Hobbs, Richard Karlan, George Leach, Audra Lindley, Maurice Minnick, Mona Moray, Mary Perry, Wendell K. Phillips, June Stewart, John Thomas, William Thornton, Lesley Woods, Clay Yurdin. Produced by John Morris Chanin and Richard Karlan.
- (1942) Stage Play: The Eve of St. Mark. Drama. Written by Maxwell Anderson. Scenic Design by Howard Bay. Lighting Design by Moe Hack. Costume Design by Toni Ward. Directed by Lem Ward. Cort Theatre: 7 Oct 1942- 26 Jun 1943 (307 performances). Cast: Kent Adams, Grover Burgess (as "Cy"), Clifford Carpenter (as "Zip West"), Edwin Cooper (as "Ralph West"), Matt Crowley, Joann Dolan, Charles Ellis, Toni Favor, Dorothea Freed, Carl Gose, Aline MacMahon, Beatrice Manley, George Mathews, James Monks, Eddie O'Shea, David Pressman, William Prince (as "Private Quizz West"), Charles Mendick, Martin Ritt, Joven E. Rola, Mary Rolfe (as "Janet Feller"), Robert Williams (as "Sgt. Kriven"), Stanley G. Wood (as "Peter Feller"). Replacement actors: Hanford R. Bettman (as "Waiter"), Walter Burke (as "Private Thomas Mulveroy"), Charles Ellis (as "Peter Feller"), Richard McCracken (as "A Guard"), Ogden Miles (as "Neil West"). Produced by The Playwrights' Company (Maxwell Anderson, S.N. Behrman, Elmer Rice, Robert E. Sherwood, Sidney Howard).
- (1943) Stage Play: The Petrified Forest. Drama (revival).
- (1944) Stage Play: Take It as It Comes.
- (1944) Stage Play: For Keeps. Comedy.
- (1946) Stage Play: Jeb. Written by Robert Ardrey. Lighting and Scenic Design by Jo Mielziner. Directed by Herman Shumlin. Martin Beck Theatre: 21 Feb 1946- 28 Feb 1946 (9 performances). Cast: Christopher Bennett, G.I. Harry Bolden, Laura Bowman, Grover Burgess, Edwin Cushman, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Maurice Ellis, Edward Forbes, Reri Grist, W.J. Hackett, Owen Hewitt, Charles Holland, Morris McKenney, Grace McTarnahan, Santos Ortega, Wardell Saunders, Milton Shirah, P. Jay Sidney, Carolyn Hill Stewart, Frank M. Thomas, Percy Verwayne, Rudolph Whitaker. Produced by Herman Shumlin.
- (December 30, 1940) He acted in William Saroyan's musical comedy, "The Time of Your Life," at the Hanna Theatre in Cleveland, Ohio with Eddie Dowling, Julie Haydon, Fred Kelly (Harry), Blackie Shackner, John Farrell, Ross Bagdasarian, Leo Chalzel, Edward Andrews, Henry Jones, Reginald Beane, Nene Vibber, Houseley Stevens Sr., Hene Damur, William Bendix, Tom Tully, Arthur Hunnicutt, Ann Brody, Howard Barnhart, Marilyn Monk, Evelyn Geller, Frances McHugh, Eva Leonard Boyne, Tony Albert, and Ainsworth Arnold in the cast. Reginald Beane was composer. Watson Barratt was set designer. Gene Kelly was choreographer. William Saroyan and Eddie Dowling were also directors in a Theatre Guild production.
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