- (1925 - 1930) Active on Broadway in the following productions:
- (1925) Stage Play: Is Zat So? Comedy. Written by James Gleason and Richard Taber. 39th Street Theatre (moved to Chanin's 46th Street Theatre from 15 Mar 1926- close): 5 Jan 1925- Jul 1926 (closing date unknown/618 performances). Cast: Robert Armstrong (as "Eddie "Chick" Cowan"), Tom Brown (as "Master James Blackburn Parker"), Marie Chambers (as "Susan Blackburn Parker"), Marjorie Crossland (as "Marie Mestretti"), James Gleason (as "A.B. "Hap" Hurley"), John C. King (as "Robert Parker"), William London (as "Smith"), Victor Morley (as "Major, the Hon. Maurice Fitz-Stanley"), Eleanor Parker (as "Grace Hobart"), Carola Parson (as "Angie Van Alsten"), Duncan Penwarden (as "Fred Hobart") [Broadway debut], Jack Perry (as "John Duffy"), Sidney Riggs (as "C. Clinton Blackburn"), Jo Wallace (as "Florence Hanley"). Produced by Earle Boothe. Note: Filmed by Paramount Pictures as Two Fisted (1935).
- (1927) Stage Play: The Scarlet Lily. Written by David Arnold Balch. Directed by E.J. Blunkall. Comedy Theatre: 29 Jan 1927- Mar 1927 (closing date unknown/57 performances). Cast: Isabel Dawn (as "Debbie"), Jennie A. Eustace (as "Mrs. Strong"), Malcolm Fassatt (as "Elmer Strong of the A.E.F."), Bert Gorman (as "Sam Strong"), John Paul Lewis (as "Calvin Gallup"), Kathleen Lowry (as "Hattie Watkins"), Carleton Macy (as "Ira Strong"), Duncan Penwarden (as "Rev. Mr. Simpson"), Edwin (as "Earl Watkin"), Marguerite Risser. Produced by Sanford E. Stanton.
- (1927) Stage Play: Scalawag. Written by David Higgins and Bennet Musson. Directed by E.J. Blunkall. 49th Street Theatre: 29 Mar 1927- Apr 1927 (closing date unknown/7 performances). Cast: Joseph Burton (as "Lem Simkins"), Camilla Crume (as "Aunt Lib"), Isabel Dawn (as "Myra Appleby"), David Higgins (as "Sam Abbleby"), Daphne Kendall (as "Malvinia"), Charles Lewis (as "Ab Whiffen"), Carleton Macy (as "Jonas Beebe"), Duncan Penwarden (as "Judge Westcott"), Edwin Redding Tom Rinnell"), Robert Toms (as "Jim Allison"), Max Waizman. Produced by Cast Productions, Inc.
- (1928) Stage Play: The Clutching Claw. Written by Ralph Thomas Kettering. Directed by Rollo Lloyd. Forrest Theatre: 14 Feb 1928- Mar 1928 (closing date unknown/23 performances). Cast: Dulcie Cooper (as "Agnes Hayden"), Minnie Dupree (as "Mrs. Midgely"), Georgia Lee Hall (as "Patricia Thornton"), Percy Hilton, Bruce Leon, Alex McLeod, Robert Middlemass (as "Captain Connelly"), Ralph Morgan (as "Gordon"), Duncan Penwarden (as "Johannis Berlau"), Charles Slattery. Produced by Barbour and Bryant.
- (1929) Stage Play: Now-a-Days. Drama. Written by Arthur F. Brash. Directed by Jessie Bonstelle. Forrest Theatre: 5 Aug 1929- Aug 1929 (closing date unknown/8 performances). Cast: Irene Blair (as "Barbara Herford"), Jack Boehn (as "Sheldon Lunt"), Melvyn Douglas (as "Boyd Butler"), Austin O. Huhn [credited as A.O. Huhn] (as "Barbara Herford"), Mayo Methot (as "Paula Newhall"), Edward Pawley (as "A Stranger"), Duncan Penwarden (as "Mr. Huntington"), Peggy Shannon (as "Jean Wing"), Beverly Sitgreaves (as "Mrs. Fisher"), Walter Smith. Produced by William A. Brady.
- (1929) Stage Play: Broken Dishes. Comedy. Written by Martin Flavin. Directed by Marion Gering. Ritz Theatre (moved to The Theatre Masque from Jan 1930 to close): 5 Nov 1929- Apr 1930 (closing date unknown/178 performances). Cast: Reed Brown Jr. (as "Bill Clark"), Etha Dack (as "Mabel Bumpsted"), Bette Davis (as "Elaine Bumpstead"), James Francis-Robertson (as "Rev. Dr. Stump"), Eda Heinemann (as "Jenny Bumpstead"), Josef Lazarovici (as "Grant"), Ellen E. Lowe (as "Myra Bumpsted"), Donald Meek (as "Cyrus Bumpsted"), Duncan Penwarden (as "A Stranger") [final Broadway role], Art Smith (as "Sam Greeb"). Produced by Marion Gering, by arrangement with Oscar Serlin.
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