The Washington herald., 1916-11-05

fearless son OF Erin, who would rather
go down to seeming defeat than be-
tray q trust
Moore's strand--LfoneI barrymore.
AT Moore,s Strand Theater today. Mon.
day and Tuesday Lionel Barrymore.
youngest member OF the Barrymore-Drew
famous theatrical family, viii head the tri-
pie feature program In q strong dramatic
picture entitled "The Brand OF, Coward
ice." The piece Is dashing story Of the
Mexican border and one In which its
hero IL accused Of cowardice for resign
Ing from the militia when his regiment Il
ordered to Mexico. =
Mr.. Barrymore is well cast in this ro-
mantle story Of the Mexican border and
In his support win be seen Grace vaien-
tine. Robert Cummings, Kate Blanche.
John Davidson and others.
The program on these days will further
include Rosemary Theby and Harry Mey-
ers IN a merry comedietta entitled Ger
ties Garters' and q Mutt and Jeff ami
mated cartoon comedy. On wednesday.
Thursday and Friday one of the youngest
stars OF flmdom. Viola Dana, will grace
the screen IN a novel comedy drama, THE
Gates OF Eden" In this picture the life
of Shaker community is shown AMI
contrasted with its perfect simplicity are
homes Of wealth and distinction of the
city.
Miss Dana acts with quaintness and
charm demure little Shaker maid and
the supporting company includes Angus
tus Phillips, Edward Earle. Robert wslk-
|er and others. Comedy will be supplied
to the bill by Kate Price in an amusing
farce "Her Warm Reception" On Sat-
urday Dustin Farnum of '.The Virginisn''
fame will be featured in '"The Iron
Strain" a gripping drama of the West,
In which he IL assisted by Enid Markey,
Charles K. French and Louise Glauul,
Charles Murray will also be featured In n
funny keystone comedy. "A Game Old
Knight" Appropriate music will be rem
dered by the Strand Symphony Orchestra
and an extra show will be given on cleo
tion night when the Presidential returns
will be read and displayed.
Moore's Garden-aCommon Law
The initial picture Of the Clara KIM
ball Young Film Corporation, THE Com
mon Law" starring the popular idol OF
the screen. Clara Kimball Young, viii be
the stellar attraction for the entire week
at Moore's Garden Theater beginning to-
dly at p. m. Few screen productions
have attracted the advance attention that
this picture has aroused, and from all
reports Il win prove the greatest of Miss
Young's many successes. The story OF
The Common Law" has been changed
very little in fits adaptation to camera re-
quirements.
The millions who have read Robert W.
Chambers celebrated novel and thrilled
with sympathetic soiicitude for its hero
inc will find the picturized version even
more to their liking, while those who
have never read the story will enjoy the
picture for its own sake as one OF the
few worthwhile film productions Of the
year.
The role of Valerie in The Common
Law is the greatest that has fallen to
the lot Of Miss Young and she takes full
advantage OF its every opportunity. The
supporting cast includes Conway Tearle.
Edna Hunter. Paul Capellani. Lillian
Cook, Edward NJ. Kimball, Julia Stuart
and others. The characters In the story
are mostly metropolitan types and many
of the scenes are laid In Interesting places
in and around New York. One Of the big
scenes represents a New Years Eve ceIe-
bration in a popular Broadway restau-
rant.
The Garden Symphony Orchestra will
render special musical Accomplishments
and tho regular popular prices of the
Garden will prevail An extra show will
be given election night and full returns
will be read and displayed.