The run closed March 22, 1930
- Opened
- December 25, 1929
- Closed
- March 22, 1930
- Performances
- 104
- Previews
- 0
- Theatre
- Chanins 46th Street Theatre
Of the 2,148 productions we hold that opened in the 1920s and record a performance count, this is the 537th longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.
Who was in it59 named
Flo Allen
Ray Apgar
Theodore Babcock
Tom Barrett
Laine Blaire
Billie Blake
Norine Bogan
Martha Carroll
Samuel Critcherson
Sunny Dale
George del Drigo
Alan Desylva
Adele Dickson
Valerie Dolaro
Peggy Driscoll
John T Dwyer
Enes Early
Olga Fox
Louise Francis
Mildred Franke
Fred Furman
William Hale
Lon Hascall
Mildred Hosee
Carolyn James
Gene Johnson
Marie Keve
George King
Jerry Kirkland
Hilda Knight
Willis Lawrence
Irving Lesser
Dixie Lester
Arthur May
Beth Meredith
Hal Morton
Kendall Northrop
Lloyd Pedrick
Lorraine Power
John Quinn
Helen Rauth
Kay Reilly
Shirley Richards
Mildred Rye
Paula Sands
Charlotte Silton
Frances Thress
Elinor Walent
Nondas Wayne
Ken Williams
Dodo Wyatt
Daniel Wyler
7 of these 59 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 52 are set from the identifier in the cast list, which is a slug of the name — so hyphens and full stops are lost and a few come out wrong. We hold nothing else about them. Nobody here is matched to a character: the cast list records who was in the company and not what they played.
Creative team
- Director
- John Harwood
- Choreographer
- John Harwood
- Producer
- Bolton, Kalmar & Ruby, Ltd.
A producer is one string on this record, however many people or companies it names. Directors and choreographers are held both as text and as identifiers; where an identifier exists the name links to a page.
What this page does not know
- No photograph of this staging. 48 of 13,459 productions hold one.
- No character names. We can say who was in the company and not who they played.
- No recording is held for Top Speed at all.
- No show page for Top Speed. The work is here as a title and a year, and nothing more has been gathered about it.
- Reviews, box office, running order, understudies and designers: none of it is held for any production.