Editing High Button Shoes (section)

{{Short description|Musical}}
{{Infobox Musical
|name= High Button Shoes
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|image= High Button Shoes 1947 Broadway.jpg
|caption= 1947 Original Broadway Production Poster
|music= [[Jule Styne]] 
|lyrics= [[Sammy Cahn]] 
|book= [[Stephen Longstreet]]<br>[[George Abbott]] 
|basis= Novel by [[Stephen Longstreet]]<br>''[[The Sisters Liked Them Handsome]]'' 
|productions= 1947 [[Broadway theatre|Broadway]]<br>1948 [[West End theatre|West End]]<br>1956 Television<br>1982 [[Goodspeed Opera House]]<br>2007 Goodspeed Opera House
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'''''High Button Shoes''''' is a  1947 [[musical theater|musical]] with music by [[Jule Styne]], lyrics by [[Sammy Cahn]] and book by [[George Abbott]] and [[Stephen Longstreet]]. It was based on the semi-autobiographical 1946 novel ''The Sisters Liked Them Handsome'' by [[Stephen Longstreet]].  The story concerns the comic entanglements of the Longstreet family with two con men in [[Atlantic City]].

The musical opened on [[Broadway theatre|Broadway]] in 1947 (running for 727 performances), and in London's [[West End theatre|West End]] in 1948, and has had several regional revivals as well as being televised in 1956.