Girl Crazy is a theater musical with music by George Gershwin, lyrics by Ira Gershwin and book by Guy Bolton and John McGowan .

Songs

• "Are You Dancing?"
• "Barbary Coast"
• "Bidin' My Time" introduced by The Foursome male vocal quartet
• "Boy! What Love Has Done To Me!"
• "Bronco Busters"
• "But Not For Me"
• "Could You Use Me?"
• "Embraceable You"
• "The Gambler of the West"
• "Goldfarb, That's I'm!"
• "I Got Rhythm"
• "Land of the Gay Caballero"
• "The Lonesome Cowboy"
• "Sam and Delilah"
• "Treat Me Rough"
• "You Can't Unscramble Scrambled Eggs"
• "You've Got What Gets Me" written by the Gershwins for the 1932 film version

Broadway production

The show opened at the Alvin Theatre on October 14, 1930 and ran for 272 performances. It was directed by Alexander Leftwich .

Cast

• Willie Howard as Gieber Goldfarb
• Allen Kearns as Danny Churchill
• Ginger Rogers as Molly Gray
• William Kent as Slick Fothergill
• Ethel Merman as Kate Fothergill

1932 film

The RKO Radio Pictures production was directed by William A. Seiter .

Cast

• Bert Wheeler as Jimmy Deagan
• Robert Woolsey as Slick Foster
• Eddie Quillan as Danny Churchill
• Dorothy Lee as Patsy
• Mitzi Green as Tessie
• Kitty Kelly as Kate Foster
• Arline Judge as Molly Gray

1943 film

The MGM production was directed by Norman Taurog.

Cast

• Mickey Rooney as Danny Churchill Jnr
• Judy Garland as Ginger Gray