A Tree Grows In Brooklyn > Original Broadway Cast


Show Details

Show
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (4)
Music
Arthur Schwartz (254)
Lyrics
Dorothy Fields (369)
Book
George Abbott [1] (37), Betty Smith

Recording Details

Date
April 1951
Type
Audio / Stage Cast
Language
English
Location
US / NY / New York
Theatre/Venue
Alvin Theatre
Producer
Goddard Lieberson (90)
Director
George Abbott [1] (37)
Choreography
Herbert Ross (27)
Conductor
Max Goberman (11)
Music Director
Max Goberman (11)
Orchestrations
Robert Russell Bennett (205), Joe Glover (6)
Dance Music
Oscar Kosarin (7)
Performer
Delbert Anderson (6), Shirley Booth (8) — Cissy, Art Carroll, Harland Dixon — Old Clothes Man, Marcia van Dyke — Katie, Johnny Ford, Nathaniel Frey (13) — Harry, Jeanne Grant (4), Johnny Johnston (5) — Johnny Nolan, Albert Linville (10) — Swanswine, Patti Milligan, Nomi Mitty — Francie, John Mooney, Janet Parker, Beverly Purvin, Feodore Tedick (2), Kenneth Utt, Beverly Jane Welch (3), Elnora Williams, Doris Wright
Shortcode
[r3914]

Releases (4)

Format
LP
Label
Columbia Special Products AML 4405
Released
1973
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Notes
Early editions use standard blue Collectors' Series cover. Later pressings reproduce original cover art.
Lists
5 collectors / 0 wish lists
Shortcode
[rl8926]
Format
LP
Label
Columbia ML4405
Released
1951
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Notes
Original mono release.
Lists
10 collectors / 0 wish lists
Shortcode
[rl12491]
Format
LP
Label
Columbia OL 4405
Released
1951
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Notes
In the mid-1950s Columbia switched their cast albums prefixes from ML (Masterworks Lp) series to OL (Original Cast Lp). Later pressings use the OL prefix.
Lists
14 collectors / 0 wish lists
Shortcode
[rl4116]
Format
LP
Label
Philips BBL 7206
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Notes
U.K. issue
# Tracks
15
Lists
3 collectors / 0 wish lists
Shortcode
[rl25087]

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