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Television

High Button Shoes (1966)

Original Air Date: November 20, 1966
 
The cast for this second TV version of the Broadway hit included Carol Lawrence, who had starred in "Subways Are For Sleeping," and Jack Cassidy, who had co-starred with Carol Burnett in "Fade Out - Fade In" and supplied the voice of Bob Cratchit in "Mr. Magoo's Christmas Carol."
Book by Stephen Longstreet
Adapted From the Novel "The Sisters Liked Them Handsome"
by Stephen Longstreet
Book Adapted by Vinnie Bogert and Coleman Jacoby
Music by Jule Styne
Lyrics by Sammy Cahn
Produced by Joseph Cates
Directed by Dean Whitmore
Associate Producer: Douglas Lutz
Choreographed by Kevin Carlisle
Musical Direction by Bernie Green

Musical Numbers:

  • We're The Ladies' Walking Society (Bird Watchers' Song)
  • Tango
  • Security
  • Get Away For A Day
  • Papa, Won't You Dance With Me?
  • Can't You Just See Yourself
  • On A Sunday By The Sea
  • You're My Girl
  • I Still Get Jealous
  • Castle Walk

Cast:

Mama Mauren O'Hara
Papa Garry Moore
Sister Fran Carol Lawrence
Harrison Floy Jack Cassidy
Oggie Jerry Lanning
Pontdue Durward Kirby
Dancers: The Kevin Carlisle Dancers
 

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