While Gene Lockhart's performance as Bob Cratchit is admired, he is often criticized for looking too "well-fed" for the role.

Gene Lockhart as Ted Haines, Sr.

It stars James Mason and Gene Lockhart.

His most famous work is The World Is Waiting for the Sunrise, which he co-wrote with Gene Lockhart.

Cary Grant, Joan Bennett, and Gene Lockhart sing a version of the song in the 1936 film Wedding Present.

Later, it began to be presented on television, in productions which starred such actors as Gene Lockhart and Fay Bainter.

It showed the actor Gene Lockhart, not Lee J. Cobb, in "Death of a Salesman."

"Gene Lockhart is an outstanding choice because he brings a wealth of experience in marketing, administration and technology that will all be important to B. of A.'s retail business."

March 31 - Gene Lockhart, Canadian actor (b. 1891)

Albert Dekker and Gene Lockhart later played Willy Loman during the original Broadway run.