In 1941, he appeared as Monte Trenton, Jr., in the play Pie in the Sky, which ran for only 6 performances.
ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd fˈoːɹɾi wˈʌn, hiː ɐpˈɪɹd æz mˈɑːnti tɹˈɛntən, dʒˌeɪˈɑːɹ., ɪnðə plˈeɪ pˈaɪ ɪnðə skˈaɪ, wˌɪtʃ ɹˈæn fɔːɹ ˈoʊnli sˈɪks pɚfˈoːɹmənsᵻz.