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Stage and vaudeville actor, film producer.

Ziegfeld Follies of 1918 (1918). Musical revue. Music by Louis A. Hirsch and Dave Stamper. Based on material by Rennold Wolf and Gene Buck. Lyrics by Rennold Wolf and Gene Buck. Interpolations by: Irving Berlin and Victor Jacobi. Musical Direction by Frank Darling. Featuring songs with lyrics by Buddy G. DeSylva, Arthur Jackson, Harry Ruby, Eddie Cantor, Sidney D Mitchell and Edgar Leslie. Featuring songs by Buddy G. DeSylva, Arthur Jackson, Harry Ruby, Eddie Cantor, Archie Gottler and Edgar Leslie. Directed by Ned Wayburn. New Amsterdam Theatre (moved to the Globe Theatre from 10/7/1918 to close): 18 Jun 1918- unknown (151 performances). Cast: Marie Ahearn, Miss Allo, Florence Atkinson, Miss Baker, Helen Barnes, Miss. Baron, Miss Barrett, Leonard Barton, Miss Bell, Dorothy Betts, John Blue, Miss. Blue, Katherine Brady, Alma Braham, Jay Brennan, Eddie Cantor, Frank Carter, Viola Clarens, Lew Cody, Florence Cripps, Mr. Davis, Rose Dolores, Doris Eaton, Sylvia Ellias, Carolyn Erwin, Miss Evans, The Fairbanks Twins, Miss Farnworth, Gladys Feldman, W.C. Fields, Miss Fiore, Joe Frisco, Pauline Hall, Minnie Harrison, Edith Hawes, Annette Herbert, Mr. Hicks, Clay Hill, Miss. Jordan, Harry Kelly, Allyn King, Charlotte LaGrande, Nancy Larned, Kay Laurell, Dorothy Leeds, Miss Leisy, Helen Lloyd, Lillian Lorraine, Miss Mack, Martha Mansfield, Miss Masso, Miss Mathewes, Lillian McKenzie, Muriel Miles, Miss. D. Miller, Marilyn Miller, Gus Minton, Miss Morton, Irene Nilson, Olive Osborne, Peter Ostrander, Bee Palmer, Ann Pennington, Kathryn Perry, Miss Pompan, Miss Poole, Miss Reed, Miss Reynolds, Dorothy Richardson, Mildred Richardson, Billie Ritchie, Miss Robinson, Will Rogers, Julia Ross, Miles Rubins, Theresa Rubins, Miss Savage, Bert Savoy, Mildred Shelly, Heloise Sheppard, Mr. Smith, Miss Swayne, Miss Taylor, Ruth Taylor, Miss Thropp, Miss Ullman, Lottie Vernon, Mr. Vickers, Agnes Virginia, Marie Wallace, Miss Walsh, Hazel Washburn, Mary Washburn, Martha Wood, Mr. Young, Addison Young, Carol Young, Virginia Young, Gladys Zielian. Produced by Florenz Ziegfeld Jr..

(1907) Stage Play: The Hired Girl's Millions. Musical/melodrama. Book by Charles E. Blaney. Featuring "School Days" by Gus Edwards. Featuring "Where the River Shannon Flows" by James Russell. Additional music by Jean Schwartz. Additional lyrics by William Jerome. Musical Direction by Jules Frique. Directed by James R. Garey. Lincoln Square Theatre (moved to Haverly's 14th Street Theatre from 9 Dec 1907- close): 12 Aug 1907- 14 Dec 1907 (17 performances). Cast: Annie C. Russell (as "Mrs. Vanger Gould Potter"), Flora Bonfanto Russell (as "Jennie McCarthy"), James Russell (as "Frau Sweinburger/Betsy Brief/Jeanette/Jim McCann"), John Russell (as "John McCann/Houlihan/Antonio Carreno/Sally Brief/Mary MacGregor"), John Russell Jr. (as "Lemon Squeeze"), Lew Cody (as "Norman Canby") [Broadway debut], Teresa Cutler (as "Saleslady"), Daisy Darling (as "Saleslady"), Daisy Dash (as "Saleslady"), Anna Day (as "Saleslady"), Charles J. Diem (as "Raymond Strong"), Dolly Dimples (as "Saleslady"), Harry S. Fisher (as "Smoke"), Tessie Flirt (as "Saleslady"), Georgie Frills (as "Saleslady"), Ethel Gilmore (as "Saleslady"), Mayble Gilmore (as "Saleslady"), Tessie Graham (as "Saleslady"), Lillian Hathaway (as "Mrs. Stidgers/Torpedo Till"), Mazie Huyler (as "Saleslady"), Agnes King (as "Saleslady"), Grace Manning (as "Saleslady"), James A. Marcus (as "Cough Drop Ed/Sampson Sly, as A.J. Sucram/Judge Sly"), Jessie May (as "Saleslady"), May Mayfield (as "Saleslady"), Christine McLain (as "Saleslady"), Josephine McLain (as "Saleslady"), Victor Scott (as "Jeremiah Lockem"), Ethel Southgate (as "Saleslady"), Ada Throps (as "Saleslady"), Florence Wilmont (as "Saleslady"). Produced by Charles E. Blaney.