- (1909) Stage: Wrote "The Barber of New Orleans" (earliest Broadway credit). Daly's Theatre: 15 Jan 1909-5 Feb 1909 (27 performances). Cast: Gertrude Augarde, Alice Belmore, Lionel Belmore, Frank Bendtsen, Berton Churchill, H. Cooper Cliffe, William Faversham, Leonie Flugrath, Charles Harbury, Frank A. Lyon, John May, Olive Oliver, Julie Opp, Harry Redding, Morton Selten, Percy Waram. Produced by William Faversham.
- (1913) Stage Play: The Tongues of Men.
- (1917) Stage Play: The Three Bears. Written by Edward Childs Carpenter. Empire Theatre: 13 Nov 1917- Dec 1917 (closing date unknown/39 performances). Cast: J.T. Chaillee, Alice Gale, Margaret Linden [Broadway debut], Percy Marmont [Broadway debut], Rex McDougall [credited as Rex McDougal], Ann Murdock, Jerome Patrick. Produced by Charles Frohman Inc. Note: Filmed by Famous Players-Lasky Corporation [distributed by Famous Players-Lasky Corporation (1919-US)/Paramount Pictures [worldwide] as Three Men and a Girl (1919).
- Playwright: "The Leopard Lady"
- (1928) Stage Play: The Bachelor Father. Comedy. Written by Edward Childs Carpenter. Directed by David Belasco. Belasco Theatre: 28 Feb 1928- Oct 1928 closing date unknown/263 performances). Cast: Howard Bouton (as "Dick Berney"), Adriana Dori (as "Maria Credaro"), David Glassford (as "Francis Keating, M.D."), Kitty Gray (as "Hortense"), Maryland Jarbeau (as "Jennie"), Geoffrey Kerr (as "John Ashley"), Harriett Lorraine (as "Bianca Credaro"), Rex O'Malley (as "Geoffrey Trent"), Thomas Reynolds (as "Roberts"), George Riddell (as "Larkin"), Viola Roache (as "Kate Trent"), C. Aubrey Smith (as "Sir Basil Winterton, V.C., K.C.B., K.C.G.M., K.W."), June Walker (as "Antoinette "Tony" Flagg"). Produced by David Belasco. Note: Filmed as The Bachelor Father (1931), and The Bachelor Father (1935).
- Playwright: "Order, Please"
- (1932) Stage Play: Whistling in the Dark. Melodrama/farce. Written by Laurence Gross and Edward Childs Carpenter. Directed by Frank Craven. Ethel Barrymore Theatre (moved to The Waldorf Theatre from 3 Nov 1932- close): 19 Jan 1932- Feb 1933 (closing date unknown/265 performances). Cast: Edward Arnold (as "Jacob Dillon") [final Broadway role], Horace Cooper, Arthur Hebert, John S. Irwin, John Kane, John Kearney, Joseph Kleema, Martha Mayo, Charles McClelland, Helen Mehrmann, S. Henry Norell, Jack Stone, Ralph Theodore (as "Joe Salvatore"), Claire Trevor (as "Toby Van Buren"), Ernest Truex (as "Wallace Porter"), Arthur Vinton (as "Charlie Shaw"). Produced by Alexander McKaig. Note: Filmed by MGM as Whistling in the Dark (1933) (starring Mr. Truex and Mr. Arnold, recreating their stage roles), and Whistling in the Dark (1941) starring Red Skelton (script was significantly re-written with character names changed).
- (1923) Stage: Wrote "Connie Goes Home", produced on Broadway. Comedy. Based on a story by Fanny Kilbourne [credited as Fannie Kilbourn]. Directed by Frederick Stanhope. 49th Street Theatre: 6 Sep 1923-Sep 1923 (closing date unknown/20 performances). Cast: Berton Churchill (as "George M. Barclay"), Florence Earle (as "Mrs. Gibbs"), Lorna Elliott (as "Mrs. Merrick"), Sylvia Field (as "Connie"), Donald Foster (as "Jim"), Audrey Hart (as "Josephine Pierce"), Fred Irving Lewis (as "Chester Barclay"), Martha Madison (as "Hilda"), Harry E. McKee (as "Albert"), Arlina McMahon (as "Molly Latimer"), Ethel Remey (as "Isobel Wayne"), Valerie Valaire (as "Edna St. Cloud"). Produced by Kilbourn Gordon.
- Playwright: "You're Never Too Young"
- Playwright: "The Prodigal Father"
- Novel: "Captain Courtesy" (Elenore P. Abbott, illustrator). Original publisher/date unknown [published prior to 1923). Latest reprint (facsimile reprint): Nabu Press [2011], 314 pages, ISBN-10: 1247043657, ISBN-13: 978-1247043654. Previously republished by Kessinger Publishing [2007], 312 Pages, ISBN-10: 0548542198, ISBN-13: 978-0548542194). NOTE: Filmed as Captain Courtesy (1915).
- (1933) Stage: Wrote (w/Laurence Gross) "Whistling in the Dark", performed at the Comedy Theatre in London, England, with Richard Bird and Billie Riccardo in the cast. A.R. Whatmore was director.
- Novel / Play: "The Code of Victor Jallot" (filmed as The Love Mart (1927))
- (1919) Stage: Wrote "The Challenge", produced on Broadway. Drama. Written by Eugene Walter. Selwyn Theatre: 5 Aug 1919-Oct 1919 (closing date unknown/72 performances). Cast included: Herbert Bostwick, F.C. Bronson, C.R. Brown, Alan Dinehart (as "Richard Putnam"), Leonard Doyle, A.D. Glaser, Jessie F. Glendinning, David Landau, Georgie Lawrence. Produced by The Selwyns. NOTE: Filmed as The Challenge (1916)).
- (1916) Stage Play: The Cinderella Man. Written by Edward Childs Carpenter. Hudson Theatre: 17 Jan 1916- Jul 1916 (closing date unknown/192 performances). Cast: Theodore Babcock, Frank Bacon, Berton Churchill, Phoebe Foster, Shelly Hull, Lucille La Verne, Charles Lane, Reginald Mason, Percival T. Moore, Hazel Turney, Hubert Wilke. Produced by Oliver Morosco.
- (1917) Stage Play: The Pipes of Pan. Written by Edward Childs Carpenter. Hudson Theatre: 6 Nov 1917- Jan 1918 (closing date unknown/87 performances). Cast: Janet Beecher, Buford Hampden, Edith King, Berton Churchill [credited as Burton Churchill], Reginald Mason, Mosalie Mathieu, Rita Stanwood, Henry Travers, Norman Trevor. Produced by Selwyn & Co.
- (August 1938) His play, "Snow Train," was performed at the Ogunquit Playhouse in Ogunquit, Maine with Donald Cook and Dorothea Burgess in the cast.
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