Forty-five Minutes from Broadway

Overview

Aired on Omnibus , Forty-Five Minutes From Broadway is a three-act musical by George M. Cohan written about the town of New Rochelle, New York. The title refers to the 45-minute train ride from New Rochelle to Broadway. The story concerns a romance between a maid who stands to inherit a fortune and an unpopular out-of-towner. The musical premiered on Broadway in 1906 and was briefly revived in 1912. Broadcast live on television on March 15, 1959.

Cast

Larry Blyden

Kid Burns

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Michael Clarke-Lawrence

Butler

Tammy Grimes

Mary Jane Jenkins

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Russell Nype

Tom Bennet

Howard St. John

James Blake