- Active on Broadway in the following productions:
- I Must Love Someone (1939). Written by Jack Kirkland and Leyla Georgie. Musical Direction and arrangements by David Mordecai. Choreographed by Ned McGurn. Directed by Frank Merlin. Longacre Theatre: 7 Feb 1939- 22 Jul 1939 (191 performances). Cast: Charles Ansley, Harry Bannister, Robert Bernard, Richard Burdette, Claire Carleton, Vane Carlin, Jean Casto, Scott Colton, Theodore Corday, Melba Deane, John Dilson (as "Ed Long"), Jack Douglas, Lew Eckles (as "Mike Flaherty"), Ethel Jackson, Meredith Johnston, Harry Koler, Dorothy Libaire, Frank McCormack, Marion Pierce, James Rennie, John T. Ricks, Jack Sheehan, Martha Sleeper, Jack Spinelly, Turnley Walker. Produced by Jack Kirkland.
- The K Guy (1928). Comedy. Written by Walter De Leon and Alethea Luce. Directed by Melville Burke. Biltmore Theatre: 15 Oct 1928- Oct 1928 (closing date unknown/8 performances). Cast: Faye Armstrong, Francis Compton (as "Prince Mohammed Ali"), John Dilson (as "Mr. Sammelberg"), Harry Green, Jeanne Greene, Arthur Jarrett, A. Ryder Keane, Edward Keane, Frank McDonald, Constance McKay, Myrtle Miller, Ralph Murphy, Jessamine Newcombe, George Nolan, Alan Ward. Produced by Irving Yates and Charles Yates.
- Excess Baggage (1927). Comedy. Written by John McGowan. Musical Director: Morris Zentner. Featuring songs by Ray Henderson. Featuring songs with lyrics by Lew Brown and Buddy G. DeSylva. Musical Staging by John Boyle. Directed by Melville Burke. Ritz Theatre: 26 Dec 1927- 30 Jun 1928 (216 performances). Cast: The Admirals, Maud Blair, Nace Bonville, William Boula, Herbert Clark, Charles Dalton, John Dilson (as "Frank Arnold"), Mort Downey, Eric Dressler (as "Eddie Kane"), Vladimir Dubinsky, Doris Eaton, Frances Goodrich, Miriam Hopkins (as "Elsa McCoy"), Frank Horton, Boyd Marshall, Frank McHugh (as "Jimmy Dunn"), Howard Morgan, Lawrence O'Sullivan, Merald Tollefsen, Denton Vane, Suzanne Willa. Produced by Barbour, Crimmins & Bryant.
- Ink (1927). Melodrama. Written by Dana Watterson Greeley. Directed by T. Daniel Frawley. Biltmore Theatre: 1 Nov 1927- Nov 1927 (closing date unknown/15 performances). Cast: Clara Blandick (as "Hester Trevelyan"), John Dilson (as "Jack Davis"), Brandon Evans, Dwight Frye (as "Clarence Jerome"), William Harrigan (as "Robert Buchanan"), Robert Hyman, Leo A. Kennedy, Sue MacManamy, Carlyle Moore Jr. (as "Office Boy"), Isabel Randolph, Charles Richman, Kay Strozzi (as "Jeanne Keenan"). Produced by Charles L. Wagner.
- Keep Her Smiling (1918). Written by John Hunter Booth. Astor Theatre: 5 Aug 1918- Nov 1918 (closing date unknown/104 performances). Cast: Rosanna Allison, Ivan Christy, John Dilson (Broadway debut), Sidney Drew, Mrs. Sidney Drew, William T. Hays, DeWitt C. Jennings, Joseph Landes, Charles Mylott, Lincoln Plumer, Daisy Rudd, Byron Russell, Maidel Turner, John M. Washburn, W.A. Whitecar. Produced by Richard Walton Tully.
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