Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-10-25
THE MOVIE FANS
LETTERBOX
Nv HENRY NJ. NEELY

enusi eNuss.it .Swcc,ic' in our column. am
in. neIsen, seenr,oinal .Swectie' It may
:. sae rSsrmissiblc. but my friends and also
p.,at,ves living out of town do not
tnow which is who. Wish you would !
,oll me what to do. 1t takes the
sweet out Of 'Sweetic' as name Tor
aCo.h, II must be awful 10 be sad
a,sd with MI your fans troubles. IL
".Iust returned from. Il trip or would |
have answered Jrvine's' query before
a".' ,,is about William Z. Shay Saw him
"l, Lang lime nyo With Claire Whitney in
.rbo Ruling Passion. OF course. not
.hn Arliss one. That's the only data
I'm afraid I am able to give her or
"sow Charles Ray in a Tailor.
iade Man and thought it really fine.
Also was pleased to note that Kay
Eiidn't do much OF his toe -diggihg ana
.hnnd patty cake stuff. When he
,Iocsn't ovcrdo those mannerismt he
has n pcrsonnlity unusually pleasing.
.'Plcase tell me the name of the girl
r. mnrries-the tailor's daughter. was
on,y able 20 recognize Jac. Logan.
Tack Holt Is another great favoritc
Of our whole family.
wasn't "rurn to the Right de-
lighttul?
81 wish Harry Lauder was IN tne
movies so l could rave over him Hnd
have you write nbout him. Am pretty
,Ire / saw you At the theatre singing
"a with the rest of us. Some One Is
Waiting for Me- Great. wasn't it?
II think Virginia vnlli Is n girl with
future. Please tell me what you
think. Being out Of town. off and on,
may have missed anything said about
hcr would love to know. would like
10 know your opinion of John Bowers.
TOO. lie isn't smug. is he! lie seems
sincere enough. but-|wel, don't
know.
saw a comedian (?(. Lupino Lane,
In "The Reporter,' and enjoyed H.. but
ID seems to me that. like Keaton and
Larry Semon. he Is more OF an aero
bat than comedian.
"IIenry, you can never shy that you
haven't done some good in this world.
"If YOU remember I wrote you some
timc ago about my aunt, who was much
annoyed by people in the movies--read-
.ng the titles aloud. feet on back of her
chair, etc, ctc.--and I asked you what
no do. Well. you answered and said
you were afraid she was up against It
and the only thing to do was quit mov:.
HIS and 60 70 church and if she could
Rrrangc to leave her collection with the
o Jistmrhad mnloss rho choir sang too
koud '1' ~
W. ount had thc h,ues for two
years.: hadn't laughed much in that
f!mr il nny. but when she read Your
nnswcr the tears Just strcamcd down
her face from laughing. She has been
n nil her friends and rho blues have
rnne' Honest g hclr me. When YOU
now she i, from New England. has
Strings tied under the chin and has alb.
kolutely no sanse of humor, then you
will realize the wonderful thing you
have done"
Gee, you can take the joy ont of
lie. First you get ne all het M by
aing me how your aunt laughed nt
by stuff and then you carefully "x-
lain that she has absolutely no sense
humor. Ouch.
Ethel lirandin was the girl with
Charles Kay.
I'm glad Harry Lauder isn't in tn"
movies And you dian't zee me Mt the
heatre c'ther singing or tryinG 10 sung
rnnKly' ne pores IN" TO denln.
l also thlnE virginia Naiii - gti
Nn futnre. Shr,d proDaeIy De
saI no" II she oh'S nnu pnst; 'AioSni
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