In addition to her character roles on film, Ms. Penman enjoyed a prolific career on Broadway from 1917-49. She performed in the hits "Boy Meets Girl" (1935), "What a Life" (1939) and "Annie Get Your Gun" (1946).
Performed on Broadway from 1917-49 (see "Other Works").
With Clyde Fillmore, helped discover Marjorie Lord as a teen when Marjorie was a student at the school where they taught acting.