Bright Lights of 1944 Barton, James performer Theatrical Performance 1943-09-16 Forrest Theater An intimate musical revue in two acts, 18 scenes. James Barton, one of its stars, featured in "James Barton" (specialty): performing "Damned Ole Jeeter" which was inspired by Barton's role of Jeeter in the long running success "Tobacco Road" and "I Can't Give You Anything But Love" (from "Blackbirds of 1928"); "The Pest" "Yes, I Love You Honey." Opened 16 September 1943 at the Forest Theatre and close 18 September 1943 after 4 performances. Dances directed by Truly McGee Performing Arts Encyclopedia http://www.loc.gov/performingarts Norton Anthology of Drama: Norton Anthology of Drama: Nineteenth Century to the Present (Vol. 2). W.W. Norton & Company (2009). Tap Dance America http://lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/html/tda/tda-home.html James Barton (biography) loc.music.tdabio.20 tda IHAS 151216 loc.music.tda.1552