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HARVARD ALUMNI Adams, c.f. c.f., Burns Ware, r.f. 2b., Chase Thacher, 3b. 1b., Lord F. H. Gleason, 1b. s.s., Donaghy Sargent, s.s. c., Chauncey Nevin, c. l.f., Mays McCaffrey, l.f. 3b., Huxtable Hines, 2b. r.f., Gilligan or Nugent Taylor, p. p., Cutts, McHale, Whitmore...
After 30 weeks in New York, "That's Gratitude," a light comedy with J. C. Nugent and Taylor Holmes, has come to the Wilbur. Starting off with a bedroom scene between four males, it preserves its quality of "clean fun" (as the Parent's League bulletin puts it) throughout. Whether this is to be regarded as a virtue or a final damnation depends, in this decadent age, wholly upon individual taste...
...refreshing to see Taylor Holmes once again and particularly in the company of such a congenial player as J. C. Nugent. Being the first night, both of them made curtain speeches which sort of stamped the evening as a real affair...
...punch of "That's Gratitude" depends mainly on the "business" and the ability of Holmes and Nugent to keep the sympathy of the audience and maintain a nice, homey atmosphere. On this basis, the show is a complete success. In fact, its just a clean, action less, drama-less domestic comedy, and, as remarked before this is praise to some folks and poison to others...
Wilbur--"That's Gratitude." Taylor Holmes and J. C. Nugent in an amusing comedy by Frank Craven...