Headline
Coming! Victoria Theatre
Newspaper Source
Publication Date
1916-03-04
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1916-03-06
Publication Year
1916
Page
9
Column
Entertainments
Times Appeared (Days)
2
Key Person
Film Projector / Film(s)
The Nigger
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Actors
William Farnum
Director
Edgar Lewis
Writer
Edgar Lewis (scenario)
Country
USA
Released
1915-03-29
Runtime
50 min
Genre
Drama
Language
English
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Summary
On Mar 6-9, 'The Nigger' in 5 parts, presenting Mr. William Farnumin the most sensational heart-rending and emotional photoplay ever produced, depicting the liquor and race problems of America in 1846, introducing to the public of South China, the first of a series of famous photoplays by famous performers, presenting in 'The Nigger' the well-known tragedian and emotional actor Mr. W. Farnum, the highest salaried performer in the moving picture world; film details included; viewed by 140,000 people at the New York hippodrome; shown six nights to packed houses at the Shaftsbury picture Palace, London.
Type
Venue(s)
Victoria Theatre
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Address
71 Des Voeux Street, (junction of Des Voeux Road and Pottinger St.), Central
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