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Dear Sir, formerly called Vanity Fair, has nothing at all to do with either Thackeray or formal correspondence. It has merely to do with Long Island society and is just another one of those things. Chiefly conspicuous is the amiable score of Jerome Kern. Walter Catlett makes his first appearance after three years in Sally. Genevieve Tobin comes out of straight comedy to sing the lead with more or less success...
Stanley Ridges is unusually satisfactory for a male hero: often they leave a rather bad taste, but his performance is clean-cut and free from the sloppy femininity of which musical comedy lovers are guilty. His faithful retainer, Joe, impersonated by Hal Skelly, reminds us somewhat of Walter Catlett in "Sally", although he perhaps has not the latter's versatility. He gots away with some original stuff, and is really Irresistibly funny. His scenes with Maggie (Kitty Kelly) are among the best. Another member who adds a great deal to the general hilarity is Dallas Welford as Martin Frost...
Personality in the cast is the primary virtue of "So Long Letty." Oliver Morosco has gathered together such people as Charlotte Greenwood, Sydney Grant, Walter Catlett and Frances Cameron, with well-laid plans. They all have an unexplainable faculty of "getting across" just what they want and it will be a peculiar audience which will not be at their feet for three hours, in more ways than one. Charlotte Greenwood, with her excessively long legs and arms and her naivete is about as ridiculously attractive as one could hope...
...Catlett '15, halfback and fullback, is 21 years old, 5 feet 10 inches tall, and weighs 160 pounds...
...following Saturday Michigan completely overwhelmed Case College, using an open running attack which scored almost at will. Catlett, Splawn and Maulbetsch formed a backfield driven by Hughitt, which had power, speed, and drive. The line continued to improve, prospects were correspondingly brighter...