Gene Lockhart(1891-1957)

Stage: Appeared (as "Gustave"; credited as Eugene Lockhart; Broadway debut) in "The Riviera Girl" on Broadway. Musical comedy. Book by P.G. Wodehouse (also lyrics) and Guy Bolton. Music by Emmerich Kálmán. Based on a Viennese operette by Leo Stein and Béla Jenbach. Musical Direction by Charles Previn. Choreographed by Julian Mitchell. Directed by Herbert Graham. New Amsterdam Theatre: 24 Sep 1917-15 Dec 1917 (78 performances). Cast: Dolly Alwyn (as "Chorus"), Wilda Bennett (as "Sylva Vareska"), Marjorie Bentley (as "The Butterfly" / "Daisy"), Arthur Burckley (as "Charles Lorenz"), Aubrey Burton (as "Chorus"), Viola Cain as "Claire Ferrier"), Edith Callan (as "Chorus"), Julia Callan (as "Chorus"), Kitty Carmen (as "Chorus"), Mae Carmen (as "Lucile"), Louis Casavant (as "Count Michael Lorenz"), Adele Christy (as "Chorus"), Edna Coigne (as "Chorus"), Miss Cotton (as "Chorus"), Flora Crosbie (as "Chorus"), Juliette Day (as "Birdie Springer"), Ethel Delmar (as "Babette" / "Chorus"), Florence Delmar (as "Julie" / "Chorus"), Nell Edwardy (as "Chorus"), Louise Evans (as "The New Star"), Frank Farrington (as "Anatole"), Grace Field (as "Chorus"), Miss Fielder (as "Chorus"), Carl Gantvoort (as "Victor de Berryl"), Bessie Gros (as "Cleo"), Sam Hardy (as "Sam Springer"), J. Clarence Harvey (as "Baron Ferrier"), Miss James (as "Chorus"), J. Lowe Murphy (as "Paul"), Miss Redding (as "Chorus"), Miss Rentelen (as "Chorus"), Gertrude Rial (as "Chorus"), William Sadler (as "Old Rigg"), Billy Vernon (as "Chorus"), Miss Winaut (as "Chorus"). Produced by Klaw & Erlanger.