- (1905 - 1929) Active on Broadway in the following productions:
- (1905) Stage Play: How Baxter Butted In. Musical comedy. Written by Owen Davis. Lyrics by Sidney Toler. Music by Sidney Toler. Murray Hill Theatre (moved to Haverly's 14th Street Theatre from 13 Nov 1905- close): 13 Nov 1905-16 Dec 1905 (16 performances). Cast: Ruth Baine (as "Fanny Smalley"), Kingsley Benedict (as "Ed. Dale"), Frances Clark (as "Hattie Wilson"), Della Clarke (as "Nell Dale"), Arthur Cobb (as "Ben Jitson"), Jesse Elliott (as "Hope Sawtell"), Louis Fierce (as "Erastus Winch"), May Guyer (as "Laura Spruce"), Virginia Harms (as "Rose Smith"), Arthur Lipson (as "Biddy") [Broadway debut], Maud Louis (as "Rose Quigley"), Willard Louis (as "Lute Halstead"), Vivian Marston (as "Sue Jarvis"), May Maurice (as "Miranda Winch"), George McCabe (as "Zenus Meek"), J.E. Nichols (as "Ezra Quick"), H.A. Pearson (as "Eben Titmouse"), Kenneth Ross (as "Frank Judson"), J. Joe Seley (as "Jack Mason"), Robert W. Smiley (as "Abner Meek"), Sidney Toler (as "Billy Baxter"), Louise Vallentine (as "Tabitha Tully"). Produced by Vance & Sullivan. Note: Filmed by Warner Bros. as How Baxter Butted In (1925).
- (1911) Stage Play: Hell /Temptations /Gaby. (Repertory production).
- (1911) Stage Play: When Sweet Sixteen. Musical. Music by Victor Herbert. Material by George V. Hobart. Lyrics by George V. Hobart. Music orchestrated by Victor Herbert. Musical Direction by Frederick Schwartz. Directed by R.H. Burnside, under the supervision of George V. Hobart. Daly's Theatre: 14 Sep 1911- 23 Sep 1911 (12 performances). Cast: Frank Belcher, Ada Blair, Elinor Carrol, Harriet Carter, Ludovica deBeau, R.M. Dolliver, Harry S. Fern, Esther Hall, Josie Intropodi, Claire Leslie, Grace Lind, Arthur Lipson (as "Monsieur Beaucaire"), Virginia May, Sadie McNish, Monte Menden, Helen Miller, Rose Monroe, Mabel Mordaunt, Mabel Morton, William Norris, Cecelia Pink, Roy Purviance, George Ridgwell, Mildred Sanford, Harriet Standon, Belle Taylor, Edith Williams, Eva Williams. Produced by The Everall & Wallach Company.
- (1914) Stage Play: The Red Canary. Musical. Music by Harold Orlob. Based on material by William LeBaron. Directed by Ben Teal. Lyric Theatre: 13 Apr 1914- 25 Apr 1914 (16 performances). Cast included: Nita Allen, T. Roy Barnes, Leila Hughes, Arthur Lipson. Produced by Mackay Production Co.
- (1914) Stage Play: Suzi. Musical comedy/operetta.
- (1918) Stage Play: Rock-a-Bye Baby. Musical comedy. Music by Jerome Kern. Material by Edgar Allan Woolf and Margaret Mayo. Lyrics by Herbert Reynolds. Based on a farce by Margaret Mayo. Musical Direction by Frank Tours. Choreographed by Robert Marks. Directed by Edward Royce. Astor Theatre: 22 May 1918- 3 Aug 1918 (85 performances). Cast: Gus Baci, Mae Carmen, Constance Carper, Sydney Chon, Ruth Collins, Frank Derr, Dorothy Dickson, H. Nelson Dickson, Louise Dresser (as "Aggie Jinks"), Florence Eldridge (as "Florence"), Evelyn Ferris, Alan Hale (as "Monte Laidlaw"), Edna Hibbard, Claire Hillier, Carl Hyson, Olive Jacqueline, Walter Jones, Frances Kaufman, Arthur Lipson (as "Pasquale"), Albertine Marlowe, Janet McIlwaine, Eddy Meyers, Frank Morgan (as "Alfred Hardy"), Edna Munsey, Claire Nagle, Bert Pullaney, Norah Sprague, Phil Stanton, Charlotte Wakefield, Gladys White, Lilyan White, Clothilde Woods. Produced by Selwyn & Co.
- (1924) Stage Play: Dear Sir. Musical comedy.
- (1925) Stage Play: Oh! Oh! Nurse. Musical comedy.
- (1927) Stage Play: Merry-Go-Round. Musical comedy. Music by Henry Souvaine and Jay Gorney. Directed by Alan Dinehart [credited as Allan Dinehart]. Klaw Theatre (moved to The Sam H. Harris Theatre from 12 Sep 1927- close): 31 May 1927- Sep 1927 (closing date unknown/136 performances). Cast: Don Barclay, Evelyn Bennett, Joyce Booth, Marie Cahill, William Collier, Maryon Dale, Blanche Fleming, Etienne Girardot, Daniel Higgins, Libby Holman, James Jolly, William Leibling, Arthur Lipson, Philip Loeb, Louise Richardson, Leonard Sillman, Mary Stills, Doris Vinton, Clifford Walker, Rose Wenzel, Al Wilde, Renee Wilde, Woodey Lee Wilson, Devah Worrell. Produced by Richard Herndon.
- (1928) Stage Play: Animal Crackers. Musical comedy. Material by George S. Kaufman and Morrie Ryskind. Music by Bert Kalmar and Harry Ruby. Lyrics by Bert Kalmar and Harry Ruby. Musical Direction by Gus Salzer. Musical Direction by Russell Markert. Drected by Oscar Eagle. 44th Street Theatre: 23 Oct 1928- 6 Apr 1929 (191 performances). Cast: Bernice Ackerman, Albert Amato, Ivena Baker, Jack Bauer, Allan Blair, Billie Blake, Hazel Boffinger, William Bradley, Cleo Brown, Muriel Buck, Mildred Burkhardt, Helene Cambridge, Gertrude Cole, Annette Davies, Kay Donegan, Margaret Dumont (as "Mrs. Rittenhouse"), John Elliott, Walton Ford, Helen Fowble, Janice Glenn, Alyse Green, Robert Greig (as "Hives"), Mildred Hatfield, Gerry Hoffman, Gypsy Hollis, Margaret Irving, Genevieve Kent, Dorothy Knowlton, Jewel LaKota, Preston Lewis, Arthur Lipson (as "M. Doucet") [final Broadway role], Serrita Lorraine, Dorothy Marmon, Maxine Marshall, Chico Marx (as "Emanuel Ravelli"), Groucho Marx (as "Captain Spalding"), Harpo Marx (as "The Professor"), Zeppo Marx (as "Jamison"), Bert Mathews, Eleanor McCabe, Florine Meyers, Virginia Meyers, Lucille Milam, Marcelle Miller, Louise Mills, Marie Musselle, Irma Nicholas, Pat O'Keefe, Mary O'Rourke, Hermes Pan (as "Ensemble"), Harry Pederson, Bobbie Perkins, Patricia Pursley, Marty Rhiele, Aileen Shaw, Helene Sheldon, Erma Shy, Louis Sorin, Virginia Stone, Audrey Volmer, Florence Wall, George Wallace, Milton Watson, Alpha Wellemkotter, Frances Wise, Thelma Witzig, Alice Wood, Jessica Worth. Produced by Sam Harris.
- (December 25, 1937 to January 1, 1938) He acted in George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart's play," You Can't Take It With You," in a National Tour production at the Hanna Theatre in Cleveland, Ohio with Ethel Wilson, Sara Sherburne, Ruby Oliphant, Donald Foster, Joseph Allenton, Roy Johnson, John Marriott, Priestly Morrison, Florence Williams, King Calder, Glen Boles, Joseph Kallini, Harriet E. MacGibbon, Reginald Mason, Dorothy French, Clarence Oliver, Donald Baker, and Ulla Kazanova in the cast. Donald Oenslager was set designer. George S. Kaufman was also director. Sam H. Harris was producer.
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