Ziegfeld Follies of 1931 Broadway Original Cast

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Iris Adrian Headshot
Iris Adrian
Girl
Dancer
Thomas Arace Headshot
Thomas Arace
Bell Hop
Guest in "You Made Me Love You"
"Legend of the Islands" Performer
Boy
Guest in "Broadway Reverie"

(Grand Hotel)
Jack Arthur Headshot
Jack Arthur
Boy
Guest in "Broadway Reverie"
"Legend of the Islands" Performer
Jean Audree Headshot
Jean Audree
Girl
Faith Bacon Headshot
Faith Bacon
Whisk Broom
"Clinching the Sale" Performer
"Tom Tom Dance" Dancer
"Opening" Performer

(Clinching the Sale)
Robert Baldwin Headshot
Robert Baldwin
Waiter
Boy

(You Made Me Love You)
Virginia Bethel Headshot
Virginia Bethel
Albertina Rasch Dancer
Virginia Biddle Headshot
Virginia Biddle
"Tom Tom Dance" Dancer
Girl
Dancer
Ethel Borden Headshot
Ethel Borden
Reception to Hostess

(Broadway Reverie)
Mildred Borst Headshot
Mildred Borst
Dancer
Girl

(You Made Me Love You)
Frank Britton Headshot
Frank Britton
Frank and Milt Britton and Their "Gang"
Milt Britton Headshot
Milt Britton
Frank and Milt Britton and Their "Gang"
Jack Bruns Headshot
Jack Bruns
Boy
"Changing of the Guards" Performer
Gangster
Capone's Man
First Waiter
Buck & Bubbles Headshot
Buck & Bubbles
"In Harlem" Performer
John W. Bubbles Headshot
John W. Bubbles
Rumba

(The Africans Had a Word For It)
Joan Burgess Headshot
Joan Burgess
Guest in "Broadway Reverie"
Girl
Katherine Burke Headshot
Katherine Burke
Girl
Floor Broom
Alice Burrage Headshot
Alice Burrage
Girl
Guest in "You Made Me Love You"
Arthur Campbell Headshot
Arthur Campbell
"Heckler"
"Mailu" Performer

(You Made Me Love You)
Tito Carol Headshot
Tito Carol
Frank and Milt Britton and Their "Gang"
Gordon Carper Headshot
Gordon Carper
Boy
Waiter
Albert Carroll Headshot
Albert Carroll
Jackie Jean
Impressionist

(You Made Me Love You)
Helen Carson Headshot
Helen Carson
Albertina Rasch Dancer
Emmita Casanova Headshot
Emmita Casanova
Guest in "You Made Me Love You"
Girl
Catherine Clark Headshot
Catherine Clark
Girl
Guest in "You Made Me Love You"
Billie Cortez Headshot
Billie Cortez
Girl
Dancer
Albertina Rasch Dancers Headshot
Albertina Rasch Dancers
"Illusion in White" Dancer
"Tom Tom Dance" Dancer
"Fandango -- Bolero" Dancer
Dorothy Dell Headshot
Dorothy Dell
"Was I (Drunk)" Performer
Miss Universe in "You Made Me Love You"
Netta Deuschateau Headshot
Netta Deuschateau
Miss Universe in "Broadway Reverie"
Dorothy Dodge Headshot
Dorothy Dodge
Guest in "Broadway Reverie"
Girl
David Drollet Headshot
David Drollet
Boy
"Legend of the Islands" Performer
Diamond Jim Brady
Betty Dumbris Headshot
Betty Dumbris
Girl
Guest in "Broadway Reverie"
Marguerite Durand Headshot
Marguerite Durand
Albertina Rasch Dancer
Marguerite Eisele Headshot
Marguerite Eisele
Albertina Rasch Dancer
Georgia Ellis Headshot
Georgia Ellis
Girl
Guest in "Broadway Reverie"
Kay English Headshot
Kay English
"Pink Lady Waltz" Performer
Hazel Dawn
Caja Eric Headshot
Caja Eric
Girl
Guest in "You Made Me Love You"
Clayton Estes Headshot
Clayton Estes
Albertina Rasch Dancer
Ruth Etting Headshot
Ruth Etting
"Cigarettes, Cigars" Performer
"(Shine On) Harvest Moon" Performer
Cigarette Girl
Lena
Nora Bayes
Dorothy Flood Headshot
Dorothy Flood
"Tom Tom Dance" Dancer
Guest in "Broadway Reverie"
Girl
Rosa Fromson Headshot
Rosa Fromson
Girl
Duster
Rose Gale Headshot
Rose Gale
Albertina Rasch Dancer
Gladys Glad Headshot
Gladys Glad
The Follies Girl of 1931
The Queen
Beautiful White Goddess

(Bring on the Follies Girls)
Gene Gory Headshot
Gene Gory
Joe Eppes
Frank and Milt Britton and Their "Gang"
Guest in "You Made Me Love You"

(Victim of the Talkies)
Yvonne Grey Headshot
Yvonne Grey
Guest in "Broadway Reverie"
Girl
John Gurney Headshot
John Gurney
Guest in "Broadway Reverie"
Boy
Elevator Attendant
"Changing of the Guards" Performer
"Legend of the Islands" Performer
Paul Gursdorff Headshot
Paul Gursdorff
Waiter
Boy

(You Made Me Love You)
Cliff Hall Headshot
Cliff Hall
"In Dutch" Performer
Hotel Room Clerk
Head Waiter
First Gangster Leader
Cassie Hanley Headshot
Cassie Hanley
Dancer
Girl

(You Made Me Love You)
Helen Hannan Headshot
Helen Hannan
Girl
Maid
Duster
Pearl Harris Headshot
Pearl Harris
Dancer
Girl

(You Made Me Love You)
Eunice Holmes Headshot
Eunice Holmes
Girl
Guest in "You Made Me Love You"
Jean Howard Headshot
Jean Howard
Guest in "You Made Me Love You"
Girl
Billy Hughes Headshot
Billy Hughes
Boy
Butch
Russell Johns Headshot
Russell Johns
Capone's Man
Guest in "Broadway Reverie"
Boy
Guest in "You Made Me Love You"
"Legend of the Islands" Performer

(Grand Hotel)
Tom Kendall Headshot
Tom Kendall
"Legend of the Islands" Performer
Waiter
Boy
George Lamar Headshot
George Lamar
Boy
"Legend of the Islands" Performer
"Changing of the Guards" Performer
Romney Renaldo
Captain
Frank Lang (i) Headshot
Frank Lang (i)
Capone's Man
Waiter
"Legend of the Islands" Performer
Boy

(Grand Hotel)
Marjorie Levoe Headshot
Marjorie Levoe
Girl
Guest in "Broadway Reverie"
"Tom Tom Dance" Dancer
Scrubbing Brush
Boots Mallory Headshot
Boots Mallory
Bath Brush
"Tom Tom Dance" Dancer
Girl

(Clinching the Sale)
Christine Maple Headshot
Christine Maple
Girl
Guest in "Broadway Reverie"
Herschel Martin Headshot
Herschel Martin
Boy
"Legend of the Islands" Performer
Second Waiter
"Stooge" Bellhop
Guest in "You Made Me Love You"
Mitzi Mayfair Headshot
Mitzi Mayfair
"Dance Away the Night" Dancer
"Changing of the Guards" Dancer
Dancer
Lorelle McCarver Headshot
Lorelle McCarver
Guest in "You Made Me Love You"
Girl
Ernest McChesney Headshot
Ernest McChesney
Boy
Guest in "Broadway Reverie"
Guest in "You Made Me Love You"
"Legend of the Islands" Performer
"Changing of the Guards" Performer
Frank McCormack Headshot
Frank McCormack
Boy
Guest in "Broadway Reverie"
Dennis McCurtin Headshot
Dennis McCurtin
Gangster
Boy

(You Made Me Love You)
Marjorie McLaughlin Headshot
Marjorie McLaughlin
Albertina Rasch Dancer
Olive McLay Headshot
Olive McLay
Dancer
Girl

(You Made Me Love You)
Frieda Mierse Headshot
Frieda Mierse
Girl
Lillian Russell
Vera Milton Headshot
Vera Milton
Duster
Dancer
Girl

(Clinching the Sale)
Grace Moore Headshot
Grace Moore
Girl
"Tom Tom Dance" Dancer
Guest in "Broadway Reverie"
Finger Brush
Jim Moore Headshot
Jim Moore
Head Captain
Boy

(You Made Me Love You)
Helen Morgan Headshot
Helen Morgan
"I'm With You" Performer"
"Half-Caste Woman" Performer
Polly Adlervitch
Louella
John Daly Murphy Headshot
John Daly Murphy
A Drunk
Doctor Crechsen

(You Made Me Love You)
Dorissa Nelova Headshot
Dorissa Nelova
Albertina Rasch Dancer
Pat O'Day Headshot
Pat O'Day
Duster
Girl

(Clinching the Sale)
Pearl Osgood Headshot
Pearl Osgood
Performer
Earl Oxford Headshot
Earl Oxford
Jack Norworth
Morosco
"Legend of the Islands" Performer
"Changing of the Guards" Performer
"Sunny Southern Smile" Performer

(Broadway Reverie)
Anne Lee Patterson Headshot
Anne Lee Patterson
Miss U.S.

(Broadway Reverie)
Ruth Patterson Headshot
Ruth Patterson
Guest in "Broadway Reverie"
Girl
Jack Pearl Headshot
Jack Pearl
Sam Bernard
Amiel Spiegal
Julius McQuiff
Judge Crater Horn
Cecil B. Goldwarner
"(Who Paid...) Rip Van Winkle" Performer
"In Dutch" Performer

(Broadway Reverie)
Vivian Porter Headshot
Vivian Porter
Duster
Girl

(Clinching the Sale)
Betty Real Headshot
Betty Real
Girl
Duster
Dancer
Mary Alice Rice Headshot
Mary Alice Rice
Duster
Girl

(Clinching the Sale)
Harry Richman Headshot
Harry Richman
Frank Jordon
Ravioli
Baron Al Capone
Al Jolson
"I'm With You" Performer"
"Help Yourself to Happiness" Performer
"Doing the New York" Performer
"Clinching the Sale" Performer
"You Made Me Love You" Performer

(Broadway Reverie)
Bernice Roberts Headshot
Bernice Roberts
Dancer
Girl

(You Made Me Love You)
Hal Le Roy Headshot
Hal Le Roy
Alphonso Smith
Hal Jackson
"Changing of the Guards" Dancer
"Sunny Southern Smile" Dancer

(Grand Hotel)
Milton Le Roy Headshot
Milton Le Roy
"Legend of the Islands" Performer
William Royal Headshot
William Royal
"Legend of the Islands" Performer
Gangster
"Changing of the Guards" Performer
Capone's Man
Boy
A. Samish Headshot
A. Samish
Bell Hop

(Grand Hotel)
Blanche Satchell Headshot
Blanche Satchell
Girl
Guest in "Broadway Reverie"
Billie Seward Headshot
Billie Seward
Guest in "You Made Me Love You"
Floor Mop
Girl
The Collette Sisters Headshot
The Collette Sisters
"Sunny Southern Smile" Dancer
Barbara Smith Headshot
Barbara Smith
Girl
Duster
Dancer
Conrad Sparin Headshot
Conrad Sparin
Doorman
"Changing of the Guards" Performer
Gangster
"Legend of the Islands" Performer
Boy

(Grand Hotel)
Marie Stevens Headshot
Marie Stevens
Girl
Guest in "You Made Me Love You"
Leonard Stokes Headshot
Leonard Stokes
Jack Williams
Beigle
"Changing of the Guards" Performer
"Legend of the Islands" Performer

(Broadway Reverie)
Lena Thomas Headshot
Lena Thomas
Miss Memphis

(Broadway Reverie)
Joseph Toner Headshot
Joseph Toner
Guest in "Broadway Reverie"
Boy
"Changing of the Guards" Performer
"Legend of the Islands" Performer
Second Gangster Leader
Sunny Trowbridge Headshot
Sunny Trowbridge
Dancer
Girl

(You Made Me Love You)
Robert Walker Headshot
Robert Walker
Boy
"Changing of the Guards" Performer
Gangster
Guest in "You Made Me Love You"
Helen Walsh Headshot
Helen Walsh
Guest in "You Made Me Love You"
Girl
Eileen Wenzel Headshot
Eileen Wenzel
Guest in "You Made Me Love You"
"Tom Tom Dance" Dancer
"Brinkley Girl"
Robert White Headshot
Robert White
Waiter
Boy

(You Made Me Love You)

Production Team

Oscar Bradley Musical Director
Gene Buck Director
(Staging)
John Harkrider Costume Designer
Howard Jackson Orchestrator
Joe Jordan Orchestrator
Florenz Ziegfeld, Jr. Director
(Staging)
Maurice De Packh Orchestrator
Joseph Urban Scenic Designer
Will Vodery Orchestrator

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