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.
Gower Champion
Director
William A. Graham
Director
George M. Cohan
Writer

Larry Blyden
Kid Burns
Michael Clarke-Lawrence
Butler

Tammy Grimes
Mary Jane Jenkins
Russell Nype
Tom Bennet

Howard St. John
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