FULLER'S PICTURES.

Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 14051, 24 May 1911, Page 12

FULLER'S PICTURES.

An historical film 2300 feet in lenßt"; presenting a representation ot the "tall of Troy," was the chief feature in the n.'w Fuller Picture programme at tt;«» Colosseum last night. The Him, which takes about half an hour to run througn the machine, contains a most elaborate picture representation of one ot the mast noted historical events. The story opens with Homer ringing to the Grecians of the mighty deeds pertormed by their warriors during the Irojan War. Then follows the leave-takiiig oi Monelau-s, King »f Sparta, from his wife Helen, the arrival of Pans, sou of Priamus, King of Troy, as Ainhas&udor and the attachment, between Helen and Paris, which results in war bems declared by the Grecians against lrov. The next scene depicts the siege ot Troy, the unsuccessful attempt to splits walls, and the apparent flight of the Grecians. By the stratagem ol the tnv. wooden horse, the Grecians gain <•>- ---trance to the city, and atter im-ious street fighting, reach the pulare tlu- Troißn. make the Inst rtaml. Pans is lulled, and Helen carried off prisoner, and the final Bt-ene depicts the destruction by fire oi the palace buildin« No fewer than SOU people take £* in some of the more Let** of the drama, and «>*«*•»«* settmira «enerally are maßnificenv offfllni shown wore "R.va a.jc .to La ; -es" and "Verterbotten (seen.«). "ViSr. of the Crystal Palace ' the latest "Pathe Gazette." and a wslectw-i of 'comic and dramatic Hubjects. Jonight the same films will he screened.