The Washington herald., 1915-11-28
FILM NEWS
NooRE,s GARDEN THEATER.

| Respondent in new paint and decora-
tons, with hangings and floor coverings
in harmony, Moore's Garden Theater VIII
present the celebrated Triangle Film
plays beginning today, with double fea-
ture program. consisting of Douglas Fair
banks in The Lamb" and Raymond
Hitchcock in. a screamingly funny null
tiple-reel Sonnet Keystone farce, entitled
MY Valet" which will hold the screen
until after Wednesday. Douglas Fair
banks. one of the most popular young
stars before the American public, Is seen
to excellent advantage in The Lamb"
which depicts the thrilling and amusing
adventures Of a young New Yorker lost
amid the wilds of Mexico and forced lit
orally to fight his way single-handed
through p band of hostile Indians.
Staged under the personal direction of
d. w. Griffith. the production contains
battle scenes that are said to rival those
Of his other great film The Birth of a
Nation In MY Vaiet'' Raymond Hitch
cock is quite as funny upon the screen
as he was behind the rootlights. and with
the clever assistance OF Mabel NOrmand,
Fred Mace. AMI Mack Sennett, the pic
ture is one continuous roar of merriment.
An entirely new double show will hold
the screen on Thursday. Friday and Sat
urday, the main portion consisting of
the favorite player Dustin Farnum, in
THE Iron Strain" a pictOrially impress
sive Western mClodraama Of somewhat
unconventional theme. The story pre-
sents a crude mans forceful wooing OF a
pampered society girl. and shows their
eventual union on a common ground OF
love and respect. Mr.. Farnums fasci-
mating stage presence and extreme his
triOnic ability are well adapted to the
leading role of the piece. which gives
bf.,, leo a THE Viz
ginian" His support includes Enid
Markey as a social butterfly; Charles h.
French. Louise GlaUm. Thomas II. 1nce,
Truly ShattuCk and other noted players
of the vast InceviIle Studio
The auxiliary comedy feature will be
headed by Charles II. Murray. formerly
Of the famous comedy team of Murray
& Mack. in a keystone farce entitled "A
Game Old Knight" Mr.. Murray creates
no end of laughter wandering
knight. who leaves a trail of trouble in
his wake Special musical accompani-
ments especially arranged by William
Furst. the Metropolitan composer. VIII
be rendered by the augmented Garden
Symphony orchestra, directed by Prof.
Click.
Much interest is attached to the initial
showing of tine Triangle Film Plays at
Moore's Garden Theater today. This
interest is in no wise local. many of
the officials of the company and other
film experts have siEnified their inten-
ton to be present. The alterations In
the theatcr. made during the past two
weeks. have ben done under the direct
supervision OF Harry StoneT. the technt-
cal expert of the Triangle Film Com
aany. Not alone has Mr.. Stoner given
his attention to the decorations. but he
has supervised material changes in the
projection department and the scenic in
vestiture OF the house. Mr.. Moore paid
4 flying visit to the Triangle headquar-
tors. brought back with him Mr.. Stoner.
and arranged for the entertainment or
the officials OF the company and few
invited guests during their sotourn in
Washington.