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Hello, Daddy
Broadway
Original
Lew Fields' Mansfield Theatre
256 W 47th St., New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
book:
Herbert Fields
lyrics:
Dorothy Fields
music:
Jimmy McHugh
People (71)
Lew M. Fields
Henry Block
(Original)
Ethel Allen
Eloise
(Original)
Wilfred Clarke
Anthony Bennett
(Original)
Elizabeth Crandall
Ellen
(Original)
Singer
(Original)
Dorothy Croyle
Edna
(Original)
Florence Earle
Miss Prichard
(Original)
Alice Fischer
Emma Block
(Original)
Wanda Gall
Helen
(Original)
Irene Giersdorf
Helene
(Original)
Rae Giersdorf
Marguerite
(Original)
Elvira Giersdorf
Gertrude
(Original)
Carroll Glucas
Godfrey Burnham
(Original)
Madeline Grey
Mathilde Burnham
(Original)
George Hassell
Edward Hauser
(Original)
Allen Kearns
Lawrence Tucker
(Original)
Mary Lawlor
Mary Block
(Original)
Marjorie-May Martin
Grace
(Original)
Dorothy Roy
Dot
(Original)
Betty Starbuck
Betty Hauser
(Original)
Billy Taylor
Noel Burnham
(Original)
Annette Atherton
Girl of the Chorus
(Original)
James Bradleigh
Boy of the Chorus
(Original)
Bobbie Brodsley
Girl of the Chorus
(Original)
Donald Brown
Boy of the Chorus
(Original)
Shirley Buford
Singer
(Original)
Bob Burk
Singer
(Original)
Harriet Carling
Girl of the Chorus
(Original)
Donn Carney
Singer
(Original)
Jean Egan
Girl of the Chorus
(Original)
Helen Fried
Girl of the Chorus
(Original)
Edward Hackett
Boy of the Chorus
(Original)
Albert Hewitt
Singer
(Original)
Doris Jay
Girl of the Chorus
(Original)
Henrietta Kay
Girl of the Chorus
(Original)
George C. Lehrian
Singer
(Original)
Betty Lockwood
Girl of the Chorus
(Original)
Jerome Maxwell
Boy of the Chorus
(Original)
David Morton
Boy of the Chorus
(Original)
May Muth
Singer
(Original)
Frances Norton
Girl of the Chorus
(Original)
Valerie Petri
Girl of the Chorus
(Original)
Emmy Lou Petri
Girl of the Chorus
(Original)
Larry Regan
Boy of the Chorus
(Original)
Patricia Ross
Singer
(Original)
Paula Sands
Girl of the Chorus
(Original)
Charles Scott
Boy of the Chorus
(Original)
Jane Sherman
Girl of the Chorus
(Original)
Peggy Tebbs
Girl of the Chorus
(Original)
Inez Tremble
Girl of the Chorus
(Original)
Jae Voll
Girl of the Chorus
(Original)
Jack Waldron
Boy of the Chorus
(Original)
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Lew M. Fields
Henry Block
(Original)
Ethel Allen
Eloise
(Original)
Wilfred Clarke
Anthony Bennett
(Original)
Elizabeth Crandall
Ellen
(Original)
Singer
(Original)
Dorothy Croyle
Edna
(Original)
Florence Earle
Miss Prichard
(Original)
Alice Fischer
Emma Block
(Original)
Wanda Gall
Helen
(Original)
Irene Giersdorf
Helene
(Original)
Rae Giersdorf
Marguerite
(Original)
Elvira Giersdorf
Gertrude
(Original)
Carroll Glucas
Godfrey Burnham
(Original)
Madeline Grey
Mathilde Burnham
(Original)
George Hassell
Edward Hauser
(Original)
Allen Kearns
Lawrence Tucker
(Original)
Mary Lawlor
Mary Block
(Original)
Marjorie-May Martin
Grace
(Original)
Dorothy Roy
Dot
(Original)
Betty Starbuck
Betty Hauser
(Original)
Billy Taylor
Noel Burnham
(Original)
Annette Atherton
Girl of the Chorus
(Original)
James Bradleigh
Boy of the Chorus
(Original)
Bobbie Brodsley
Girl of the Chorus
(Original)
Donald Brown
Boy of the Chorus
(Original)
Shirley Buford
Singer
(Original)
Bob Burk
Singer
(Original)
Harriet Carling
Girl of the Chorus
(Original)
Donn Carney
Singer
(Original)
Jean Egan
Girl of the Chorus
(Original)
Helen Fried
Girl of the Chorus
(Original)
Edward Hackett
Boy of the Chorus
(Original)
Albert Hewitt
Singer
(Original)
Doris Jay
Girl of the Chorus
(Original)
Henrietta Kay
Girl of the Chorus
(Original)
George C. Lehrian
Singer
(Original)
Betty Lockwood
Girl of the Chorus
(Original)
Jerome Maxwell
Boy of the Chorus
(Original)
David Morton
Boy of the Chorus
(Original)
May Muth
Singer
(Original)
Frances Norton
Girl of the Chorus
(Original)
Valerie Petri
Girl of the Chorus
(Original)
Emmy Lou Petri
Girl of the Chorus
(Original)
Larry Regan
Boy of the Chorus
(Original)
Patricia Ross
Singer
(Original)
Paula Sands
Girl of the Chorus
(Original)
Charles Scott
Boy of the Chorus
(Original)
Jane Sherman
Girl of the Chorus
(Original)
Peggy Tebbs
Girl of the Chorus
(Original)
Inez Tremble
Girl of the Chorus
(Original)
Jae Voll
Girl of the Chorus
(Original)
Jack Waldron
Boy of the Chorus
(Original)
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Herbert Fields
Book
Jimmy McHugh
Music
Dorothy Fields
Lyrics
Frank Mandel
Source Material (from the German farce)
Alexander Leftwich
Book Staging
Busby Berkeley
Musical Number Staging
Hermann Rosse
Scenic Design
Charles Le Maire
Costume Design
Maurice DePackh
Music Orchestrations
Stephen Jones
Music Orchestrations
Fod Livingston
Music Orchestrations
Hans Spialek
Music Orchestrations
Arthur Johnston
Harmony Arrangements of the Giersdorf Sisters' songs
Buddy Bradley
Principal Dance Routine Arrangements
John Murray Anderson
Production Supervisor
Murray Jay Queen
Stage Manager
Leon Spachner
General Manager
William McCarthy
Assistant Manager
Robert Reud
General Press Representative
Lew M. Fields
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Dec
26
1928
Closing Date
Jun
15
1929
Performances
198
as of Dec 03, 2025
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