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Flying High
Opened 1930
357 performances
Musical, Early
From the day the dashing aviator Tod Addison (Oscar Shaw) accidentally parachuted onto the apartment balcony of Eileen Cassidy (Grace Brinkley), he has been in love with her but the usual musical comedy complications keep them apart until the finale. Tod’s mechanic Rusty Krause (Bert Lahr) has the opposite problem: he is being chased by the hefty, determined Pansy Sparks (Kate Smith). To escape from her latest pursuit, Rusty steals Tod’s plane and fl
- Music
- Ray Henderson
- Lyrics
- B. G. DeSylva & Lew Brown
- Book
- John McGowan, B. G. DeSylva & Lew Brown
Productions1 on Broadway
1930
Apollo TheatreBroadway
Original, opened March 3, 1930, directed by George White, Edward Clark Lilley
357 performances
Songs5 songs
I’ll Know Him, Thank Your Father, Good for You — Bad for Me, Red Hot Chicago, Without Love
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