Seven Lively Arts, 1944

Who was in it94 named

Beatrice Lillie1894–1989

Bert Lahr1895–1967

B

Benny Goodman

A

Alicia Markova

D

Doc Rockwell

P

Paula Bane

I

Irene Carroll

Helen Gallagher1926–2024

Dolores Gray1924–2002

B

Billie Worth

Robert Austin
Franca Baldwin
Truly Barbara
Virginia Barnes
Michael Barrett
Johnsie Bason
John Beggs
Susan Blanchard
Phyllis Brown
Charlotte Bruce
Angelina Buttignol
Albert Carroll
Sonny Cavell
Jean Colleran
Evangeline Collis
Margaretta de Valera
Nina Dean
Bettye Durrence
Paddy Ellerton
Rose Marie Elliott
Paul Fairleigh
Adriana Favaloro
Morey Feld
Louise Ferrand
Jerry Florio
Arlene Garver
Mimi Gomber
Alan Grossman
Edward Hackett
Jean Harris
Vincent Henry
Robert Herring
Alma Holt
Raynor Howell
Stella Hughes
Ray Johnson
Jim Kane
Harriet Katzman
Thomas Kenny
Robert Kimberly
Savona King
Mary Ann Krejci
Barry Laffin
Lee Lauterbur
Constance Love
Ethel Madson
Richard Martin
John Mathews
Viki Maulsby
Jere Mcmahon
Gayle Mellott
Buddy Millard
Dickie Millard
Marty Miller
Helen Molveau
Dennie Moore
Louise Newton
Red Norvo
Paul Olson
Richmond Page
Michael Pober
Mary Roche
Bettina Rosay
King Ross
Lester Russon
Allen Sharp
Gwen Shirey
Cissy Smith
Adrian Storms
Bill Tabbert
Gordon Taylor
Temple Texas
William Utely
Martha Emma Watson
Sid Weiss
Teddy Wilson
Nan Wynn
Charles Franklin Beck
Helen Bennett
Jimmy Dutton
Nina Frenkin
Joe la Plante
Donald Rose
Frances Spelvin

Creative team

Director

Hassard Short, Philip Loeb

Choreographer

Jack Donohue

Around this production

Producer Billy Rose spent a record-breaking $350,000 on the production and hired Stravinsky to compose a ballet, Salvador Dali to paint lobby art, and charged an unheard-of $24 top ticket price. Despite the extravagance, the show lost money.