Overview
Synopsis
Leonard, a farm boy, is determined to compete in a major six-day bicycle race and win the heart of the girl he loves, Mollie Farrell. Even though the race has been fixed by corrupt gamblers, Leonard manages to win the race and Mollie.
Show Information
- Book
- Herbert Fields
- Music
- Richard Rodgers
- Lyrics
- Lorenz Hart
- Category
- Musical
- Age Guidance
- Youth (Y)/General Audiences (G)
- Number of Acts
- 2
- First Produced
- 1926
- Genres
- Comedy
- Cast Size
- large
- Ideal For
- Mostly Male Cast, Large Cast
Context
Plot
Characters
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Songs
Act 1
- "Hey! Hey!"
- "The Simple Life"
- "The Girl Friend"
- "Goodbye, Lenny"
- "Blue Room"
- "Cabarets"
- "Why Do I?"
- "The Damsel Who Done All the Dirt"
- "He's a Winner"
- "Town Hall Tonight"
- "Good Fellow, Mine"
Act 2
- "Creole Cooning Song"
- "I'd Like to Take You Home"
- "What Is It?"
A song with an asterisk (*) before the title indicates a dance number; a character listed in a song with an asterisk (*) by the character's name indicates that the character exclusively serves as a dancer in this song, which is sung by other characters.
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Scenes
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