- (1922 - 1934) Active on Broadway in the following productions:
- (1922) Stage Play: The World We Live In. Comedy. Written by Josef Capek and Karel Capek. Book adapted by Owen Davis. Directed by John Cromwell. Jolson's 59th Street Theatre: 31 Oct 1922- Feb 1923 (closing date unknown/111 performances). Cast: Lola Adler, Seldon Bennett, Mary Blair, Orrin Burke [Broadway debut], Scott Cooper, Jane Corcoran, Vinton Freedley, Robert Edeson, Jasper Deeter, Etienne Girardot (as " As "Otakar"), N. St. Clair Hales, May Hopkins, Grace Dougherty, John Ward, Harold McGee, Beatrice Maude (as "Apatura Iris"), Logan Paul [Broadway debut], Susan Steele, Mabel Withee. Produced by William A. Brady.
- (1928) Stage Play: The Wild Duck. Drama (revival).
- (1929) Stage Play: Cross Roads. Drama. Written by Martin Flavin. Directed by Guthrie McClintic. Morosco Theatre: 11 Nov 1929- Dec 1929 (closing date unknown/28 performances). Cast: Anna Borden, Orrin Burke (as "Cronin"), Eric Dressler (as "Michael"), Malcolm Duncan, Herbert Heywood, Dennie Moore (as "A Girl"), Mary Morris, Oscar Polk (as "Jep"), Irene Purcell, Peggy Shannon (as "Dora"), Sylvia Sidney (as "Patricia"), Franchot Tone (as "Duke"). Produced by Lewis E. Gensler.
- (1931) Stage Play: Sentinels. Drama. Written by Lula Vollmer. Directed by Priestly Morrison. Biltmore Theatre: 25 Dec 1931- Jan 1932 (closing date unknown/11 performances). Cast: Laura Bowman (as "Mallie"), Orrin Burke (as "James Stanley"), Burke Clarke (as "John Hathaway"), Sayre Crawley (as "The Reverend Doctor Carroll"), Owen Davis Jr. (as "Thunder"), Elizabeth Love, Wayland Rudd (as "Thunder"), Milano Tilden, Ben Smith, Katharine Tracy, Dorothy West, Jane Wheatley. Produced by Walter Batchelor, Daniel Dare and Louis Carpenter.
- (1932) Stage Play: If Booth Had Missed. Drama (revival). Written by Arthur Goodman. Directed by Milton Smith. Maxine Elliott's Theatre: 4 Feb 1932- Feb 1932 (closing date unknown/21 performances). Cast: Richard Barrows (as "John Nicholas"), Aubrey Beattie (as "General Ulysses S. Grant"), Thurlow Bergen (as "William H. Seward"), Doan Borrup [credited as Doan Borup] (as "Henry W. Davis"), Samuel Bunyan, John Burke, Orrin Burke (as "Chief Justice Chase"), Charles Crumpton, Lionel Dante (as "A Soldier"), John C. Davis (as "Senator Bayard"), Lawrence DeGaun, Paul Dorn, Fred Eric, A.C. Henderson (as "Gideon Wells"), Frank Kettrick, Howard Kyle, George C. Mantell, John Maroney, Morris McKenney, William McRobie, Earl Mitchell, Thomas Murphy, John Nicholson, Robert Ober, Anthony Pawley (as "Captain Smiley") [final Broadway role], Ernest Pollock (as "Andrew Johnson"), Daniel Poole (as "Abraham Lincoln"), Catherine Proctor, Hayden Rorke (as "Major Rathbone") [Broadway debut], George Sinclair (as "Senator Grimes"), Robert Toms (as "John Hay"), Royal Dana Tracey (as "Edwin M. Stanton"), Charlotte Walker (as "Mrs. Jefferson Davis"), George W. Williams, H.A. Wilson. Produced by Walter Hartwig. Produced in association with William A. Brady.
- (1933) Stage Play: We, The People. Written by Elmer Rice. Directed by Elmer Rice. Empire Theatre: 21 Jan 1933- Mar 1933 (closing date unknown/49 performances). Cast: Frieda Altman (as "Passer-by"), David Appelbe, Carroll Ashburn (as "Larry Collins"), Mildred Baker, Harry Bellaver (as "Mike Ramsay"), Jules J. Bennett, Marvin S. Borowsky, Orrin Burke (as "Ellis Jones"), Sam Byrd, Burr Caruth, George Christie, Blaine Cordner, Glenn Coulter, Charles H. Davis, Gregory Deane, Lawrence Ellinger, Katherine Emmet (as "Sarah Collins"), Harry Fischer, Walter Greaza (as "Cleveland Thomas"), Alan Hale (as "Passer-by"), Randolph Hale, Jane Hamilton, Fred Herrick, William Ingersoll, House Jameson (as "James Moulton"), Alice John (as "Edna Innes"), Charles La Torre (as "Louis Volterra"), David Leonard, Howard Miller, Grace Mills, Harry Moore, Carlton Moss, Clement O'Loghlin, George Pembroke, Eleanor Phelps, Mildred Quigley, R. Birrell Rawls, Arthur Ritchie, Florence Robinson (as "Passer-by"), Herbert Rudley, Maria Sermolino, Phil Sheridan, Jean Sidney, Juliana Taberna, Forrest Taylor, Ralph Theadore, Calvin Thomas, Thomas F. Tracey, Valerie Valaire, Egisto Visser, Gladys Walker, Pierre Watkins, Maurice Wells, Frank Wilson. Produced by Elmer Rice.
- (1934) Stage Play: They Shall Not Die. Drama. Written by John Wexley. Scenic Design by Lee Simonson. Directed by Philip Moeller. Royale Theatre: 21 Feb 1934- Apr 1934 (closing date unknown/62 performances). Cast: Carroll Ashburn (as "Mr. Lawrence/Lowery"), St. Clair Bayfield, Irene Bevans, Alfred Brown, Teddy Browne, Georgia Burke, Orrin Burke, George A. Cameron, George Carroll, George Christie, K. Browne Cooke, Leo Curley, Angus Duncan, Carl Eckstrom (as "Circuit Solicitor Slade") [final Broadway role], Tom Ewell (as "Red/Young Man") [Broadway debut], Jack Flynn, Ross Forrester, Catherine Francis, Vallejo Gantner, Ruth Gordon (as "Lucy Wells"), Anthony Douglas Gregory, Marshall Hale, Bryant Hall, Thurston Hall (as "Judge"), George R. Hayes, Charles Henderson, Harry Hermsen, Fred Herrick, Eddie Hodge (as "Killian/Ensemble"), Lawrence M. Hurdle, William Jackson, Dean Jagger (as "Russell Evans"), Alexander Jones, John L. Kearney, Louis John Latzer, Robert J. Lawrence, William Lynn, William H. Malone, Edward Mann, George C. Mantell, Phil S. Michaels, Fred Miller, Grace Mills, Hale Norcross (as "Luther Blakely"), William Norton, Betty Oakwood, Frederick Persson, Frank Phillips, Robert D. Phillips, Robert Porterfield, Claude Rains (as "Nathan G. Rubin"), Hugh Rennie (as "Smith/Johnny"), Bob Ross, Dorothy E. Ryan, Edward Ryan Jr., Erskine Sanford, Ralph Sanford, Cecil Scott, Joseph Scott, Joseph Smalls, Ben Smith, C. Ellsworth Smith, Al Stokes, Jack Stone, Jerome Sylvon, Ralph Theodore (as "Sheriff Wren"), Robert Thomsen, Derek Trent, Grafton Trew (as "Warner"), Allan Vaughan, Ben Vivian, Linda Watkins, Charles Wellesley, Albert West, Helen Westley (as "Mrs. Wells"), John Wheeler, Frank Wilson, Frank Woodruff, James Young. Produced by The Theatre Guild.
- (1934) Stage Play: Mother Lode. Drama. Written by Dan Totheroh and George O'Neil. Directed by Melvyn Douglas. Cort Theatre: 22 Dec 1934- Dec 1934 (closing date unknown/9 performances). Cast: Ivan Arbuckle (as "Yank"), Frank Baer (as "Ensemble"), Dorothy Bayley (as "Ensemble"), Louise Beaudet (as "Mrs. Schiller"), Beulah Bondi (as "Mrs. Kate Hawkins "), Roland Bottomley (as "Lord Berkeley Beresfield"), Barbara Brown (as "Ensemble"), Orrin Burke (as "Irish Johnnie ") [final Broadway role], Dorothea Cadwallader (as "Ensemble"), Frank Camp (as "Thomas Carter"), Thomas Chalmers (as "Frank O'Malley"), Cynthia Dane (as "Ensemble"), Clifford Dempsey (as "Whiskey Truman, Later, Senator Truman"), Melvyn Douglas (as "Carey Ried "), Alice Dowd (as "Ensemble"), Willis Duncan (as "Ensemble"), Edythe Elliott (as "Mrs. Thomas Carter"), Gertrude Flynn (as "Julia Musette"), William Franklin (as "Cassius, A Sailor"), Helen Freeman (as "Madame Lorska"), Helen Gahagan (as "Hannah Hawkins "), Al Guin (as "Ensemble"), Carolyn Hun (as "Ensemble"), J. James (as "Ensemble"), Lida Kane (as "Mother O'Brien"), Robert Kellard (as "A Young Man/Slim"), George Lamar (as "Curley/Dick Condon"), Frank Lambert (as "Ensemble"), Lenore Lonergan (as "Clarissa Ried"), Lester Lonergan III (as "Little Breeches"), Booth Ried/A Man "), Jean Marwood (as "Ensemble"), Barbara O'Neil (as "A Woman "), Arvid Paulson (as "Sing"), Paul Porter (as "Ensemble"), Franklin Reber (as "Ensemble"), Mary Reilly (as "Ensemble"), Tex Ritter (as "Red Dog/Another Man") [final Broadway role], C. Russell Sage (as "Speed Jake/Mike"), Robert Shayne (as "Horace Fields"), Einar Svalbe (as "Swede, A Lieutenant"), Valerie Tempest (as "Ensemble"), Robert Thorne (as "Pious Pete"), John Troughton (as "Brutus"), Rosalie Van der Stucken (as "Ensemble"), Lillian Walker (as "A Young Woman/Another Woman"), Kate Warriner (as "Evelyn"), Sam Worth (as "Ensemble"). Produced by George Bushar and John Tuerk.
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