- (1912 - 1944) Active on Broadway in the following productions:
- (1912) Stage Play: The Greyhound. Comedy. Written by Paul Armstrong and Wilson Mizner. Astor Theatre: 29 Feb 1912- Jun 1912 (closing date unknown/108 performances). Cast: David Burton [Broadway debut], Carl Eckstrom, Jennie Eustace, Bernice Golden, Elmer Grandin, Carl Harbaugh, Henry Kolker (as "Louis Fellman, The Greyhound"), Crosby Little, William Lyons, Robert McWade (as "McSherry"), G. Fairbanks Murray, Gladys Murray, Nat Nazarro Jr., Elita Proctor Otis (as "Deep Sea Kitty"), Jay Wilson (as "Pale Face Kid"), Douglas J. Wood (as "Whispering Alex"), Louise Woods (as "Claire Fellman"). Produced by Wagenhals and Collin Kemper.
- (1913) Stage Play: After Five.
- (1917) Stage Play: This Way Out.
- (1918) Stage Play: Sick-a-Bed.
- (1918) Stage Play: Mother's Liberty Bond. Written by Parker Fisher. Directed by S. Jay Kaufman and David Burton. Park Theatre: 7 Aug 1918- Aug 1918 (closing date unknown/13 performances). Cast: Richard Castilla, Charles Foster, Gilda Leary, Carrie Lowe, Edward MacKay, Charles B. Stephens, Royal C. Stout [Broadway debut], Frank W. Taylor, George Tour, Adeline Warwick, Charles C. Wilson. Produced by Bingham and Hoyt.
- (1921) Stage Play: The Dream Maker. Melodrama.
- (1922) Stage Play: The Texas Nightingale. Comedy/farce.
- (1923) Stage Play: Zander the Great. Comedy.
- (1923) Stage Play: The Mountebank. Written by W.J. Locke and Ernest Denny [final Broadway credit]. Directed by David Burton. Lyceum Theatre: 7 May 1923- Jun 1923 (closing date unknown/32 performances). Cast: F. Cecil Butler (as "Parker"), Marjorie Chard (as "Lady Verity-Stewart"), Lillian Kemble Cooper (as "Lady Auriol Dayne"), Louis La Bey (as "Gustave"), Lennox Pawle (as "Horatio Bakkus"), T. Wigney Percyval (as "Anthony Hylton"), Gabrielle Ravine (as "Elodie"), Charles Romano (as "Harry Verity-Stewart"), Nora Swinburne (as "Evadne"), Norman Trevor (as "Andrew Lackaday, Petit Patou"). Produced by Charles Frohman Inc. Note: Filmed as The Side Show of Life (1924).
- (1923) Stage Play: The Swan. Comedy. Written by Ferenc Molnár. Translated from the Hungarian by Melville Baker. Directed by David Burton. Cort Theatre: 23 Oct 1923- Jun 1924 (closing date unknown/255 performances). Cast: Geraldine Beckwith, Jack Cobb, Tom Collins, Boswell Davenport, Margaret Farr, Stanley Grand, Carl Hartberg, Halliwell Hobbes (as "Father Hyacinth"), Alice John, Stanley Kalkhurst, Eva Le Gallienne (as "Alexandra"), Richie Ling (as "Caesar"), Nancie B. Marsland, Philip Merivale (as "Prince Albert"), Basil Rathbone (as "Dr. Nicholas Agi"), Jane Shaw, Alison Skipworth (as "Princess Maria Dominica"), Hilda Spong (as "Princess Beatrice"), George Walcott, Henry Warwick, Alan Willey. Produced by Charles Frohman Inc. Note: Filmed by MGM as The Swan (1956).
- (1924) Stage Play: Dear Sir. Musical comedy. Music by Jerome Kern. Book by Edgar Selwyn. Lyrics by Howard Dietz. Musical Director: Gus Salzer. Music orchestrated by Allan K. Foster. Choreographed by David Bennett. Directed by David Burton. Times Square Theatre: 23 Sep 1924- 4 Oct 1924 (15 performances). Cast: Joseph Allen (as "Peters"), June Baldwin, Ida Berry, William Boren, Hazel Bunting, Betty Campbell, Helen Carrington, Walter Catlett (as "Andrew Bloxom"), Austin Clark, Ritchy Craig, Clifford Daly, Regina Daw, Marion Donnelly, Josephine Dunn(as "Ensemble") [Broadway debut], Victoire Dutel, Dorothy Fitzgibbon, Raymond Hall, Madeline Janis, Norman Jefferson, Janearl Johnson, Katherine Kohler, Trudy Lake, Ainsley Lambert, Lovey Lee, Arthur Lipson (as "Louis, Maitre d'Hotel at Sherry's"), Clair Lipton, Claire Luce (as "Clair"), Kathlene Martyn, Margery Martyn, John McCullough, Beth Meakins, Francis Murphy, Helen Orb, Evelyn Plumador, Geraldine Reavard, Dorothea Richmond, Rita Royce, Frank Schulze, Oscar Shaw (as "Laddie Munn"), Allen Stevens, George Sweet, Genevieve Tobin (as "Dorothy Fair"), Julia Warren, Peggy Watts, William Wilder, Billy Wilson, Devah Worrell. Produced by Philip Goodman.
- (1925) Stage Play: The New Gallantry.
- (1926) Stage Play: Black Boy. Comedy/drama. Written by Jim Tully and Frank Mitchell Dazey. Directed by David Burton. Comedy Theatre: 6 Oct 1926- Nov 1926 (closing date unknown/37 performances). Cast: Robert Collyer (as "Squint"), James Ford (as "Eddie"), Edward Gargan (as "Whitey"), Charles Henderson (as "Mauler"), Fuller Mellish Jr. (as "Shrimp"), Edward Redding (as "(as "Square Deal"), Paul Robeson (as "Black Boy"), G.O. Taylor (as "Chauffeur"), Henry Troy (as "Langhorne Dubree"), Percy Verwayen [credited as Percy Verwayne] (as "Yellow"), Edith Warren (as "Irene"), Major J. Andrew White (as "Radio Announcer"). Produced by Horace Liveright.
- (1927) Stage Play: Puppets of Passion.
- (1927) Stage Play: The Triumphant Bachelor. Written by Owen Davis. Directed by David Burton. Biltmore Theatre: 15 Sep 1927- Sep 1927 (closing date unknown/12 performances). Cast: Robert Ames (as "Jack Sylvester"), Charles Ashley, Harold Hendee (as "David Emery") [final Broadway role], Mona Kingsley (as "Lydia Farley") [final Broadway role], Elsie Lawson, Dorothy Libaire, Mildred MacLeod, Olive May, Anne Morrison, George Roberts, Richard Sterling (as "Ben Brittan"), Dorothy Tree (as "Maid at Mrs. Calvert's"), Raymond Walburn (as "Bob Farley"). Produced by David Burton.
- (1927) Stage Play: The Marquise. Written by Noël Coward. Directed by David Burton. Biltmore Theatre: 14 Nov 1927- Jan 1928 (closing date unknown/80 performances). Cast: Billie Burke (as "The Marquise, Eloise De Kestournel"), Arthur Byron (as "The Compte, Raoul De Vriaac"), Madge Evans (as "Adrienne"), William Kershaw, Harry Lillford, Rex O'Malley (as "Miguel"), Reginald Owen (as "Esteban, El Duce De Santaguano"), Theodore St. John, Dorothy Tree (as "Alice"). Produced by Kenneth MacGowan and Sidney Ross.
- (1927) Stage Play: The Royal Family. Comedy. Written by George S. Kaufman and Edna Ferber. Directed by David Burton. Selwyn Theatre: 28 Dec 1927- Oct 1928 (closing date unknown/345 performances). Cast: Murray Alper (as "McDermott"), Ann Andrews, Hubert Courtney, Orlando Daly (as "Herbert Dean, Fanny's brother"), Jefferson De Angelis, Catherine Doucet (as "Kitty Dean, Fanny's sister-in-law"), Sylvia Field (as "Gwen Cavendish, Fanny's granddaughter"), Joseph King, Otto Kruger (as "Tony Cavendish, Fanny's son) [character said to be a parody of John Barrymore], Lester Nielson, Roger Pryor, Phyllis Rose, Royal C. Stout (as "Jo"), Wally Stuart, Frank Vollmer, Josephine Williams, Haidee Wright. Produced by Jed Harris.
- (1928) Stage Play: The Lady Lies.
- (1944) Stage Play: Peepshow. Comedy. Written by Ernest Pascal [final Broadway credit]. Directed by David Burton. Fulton Theatre: 3 Feb 1944- 26 Feb 1944 (28 performances). Cast: Edward Broadley (as "Porter") [final Broadway role], Elizabeth Dewing (as "Nurse"), John Emery (as "Jonathan Mallet"), Tamara Geva (as "Leonie Cobbe"), Dayton Lummis (as "Waiter"), Lionel Monagas (as "Julius"), Joan Tetzel (as "Jessica Broome"), David Wayne (as "His Conscience"), Dwight Weist (as "Tommy Cobbe"). Produced by Ernest Pascal and Samuel Bronston.
- (1944) Stage Play: Lower North. Comedy.
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