He acted in Sammy Cahn's musical, "High Button Shoes," at the Hanna Theatre in Cleveland, Ohio with Eddie Foy Jr., Audrey Meadows, Jack Whiting, Marty Barrett, Ellen Hanley, Harry Fleer, Kevin Joe Johnson, Andy Sanders, Lynn Joelson, Alice Rager, Stanley Simmonds, Donald Hill, Ed Preston, Sidney Bassler, Juanita Trilling, Rozsika Sabo, George Spelvin, and Donald Green in the cast. Jule Style wrote the music and lyrics. Stephen Longstreet wrote the book. Oliver Smith was set designer. Miles White was costume designer. Jerome Robbins was choreographer. George Abbott was director. Monte Proser and Joseph Kipness were producers.
