Forty-Five Minutes from Broadway (1959)
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.
- Date of release
- 1959-03-15
- Runtime
- 50m
- Genres
- Comedy, Romance, Drama
- Director
- Gower Champion, William A. Graham
Casting
- Larry Blyden — Kid Burns
- Michael Clarke-Lawrence — Butler
- Tammy Grimes — Mary Jane Jenkins
- Russell Nype — Tom Bennet
- Howard St. John — James Blake
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