A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
Displaying 1 - 9 of 9
1
Headline: Bijou Scenic Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1910-11-26 - 1910-12-02
Summary:

Every night at 7.00 and 9.00 o'clock. Matinees Saturdays and Sundays at 4.00 p.m. World's pictures, Vaudeville performance by Mr. Elliott, Mr. A. Colins and Mr. Stephenson; Price details included

2
Headline: Hongkong Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1920-06-02 - 1920-06-04
Summary:

Tonight, Triangle presents William Colin supported by Enid Markey in 'The No-Good Guy.'

3
Headline: World Theatre: 'The City of Purple Dreams'
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-12-28
Summary:

The magnificent picture, 'The City of Purple Dreams,' in six parts attracted a large house yesterday at the World Theatre and is only to be shown for two days more, today and tomorrow at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m. This picture is based on a novel written by Edwin Baird and was produced by…

4
Headline: World Theatre: 'The City of Purple Dreams'
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-12-28
Summary:

The City of Purple Dreams' was shown at the World Theatre yesterday. The picture is based on a novel written by Edwin Baird, and was produced by Colin Campbell. Meanwhile, Thomas Santschi takes the leading role, together with Bessie Eyton and Fritzi Brunette. Film synopsis included.

5
Headline: The City of Purple Dreams'
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-12-28
Summary:

The City of Purple Dreams' attracted large house yesterday in World Theatre. The picture is based on a novel written by Edwin Baird, and was produced by Colin Campbell. Thomas Santschi is cast in the leading role. Bessie Eyton and Fritzi Brunette were the leading ladies. Film synopsis…

6
Headline: World Theatre Today
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-11-22 - 1923-11-22
Summary:

R-C Pictures presents Pauline Frederick in 'The Lure of Jade,' adapted from 'House of Glass' by Marion Orth, directed by Colin Campbell, with the supporting cast, Thomas Holding, Arthur Rankin, Leon Bary, L. C. Shumway, Hardee Kirkland and Clarissa Selwynne.

7
Headline: World Theatre: 'Lure of Jade'
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-11-22
Summary:

This is what Marion Orth, the author, has to say about her story, 'Lure of Jade,' converted into a film by Colin Campbell, and released by R-C Pictures and which is to appear at the World Theatre today for three days. 'Nothing I have ever seen on the stage or screen has affected…

8
Headline: World Theatre Last Show Today
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-11-24 - 1923-11-24
Summary:

Pauline Frederick in 'The Lure of Jade,' with Thomas Holding, Arthur Rankin, Leon Bary, L. C. Shumway, and Clarissa Selwynne.

9
Headline: The Coronet: 'Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall'
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-06-01
Summary:

The Management of the Coronet Theatre announces, as the next attraction for this house, Mary Pickford's latest production, 'Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall.' The picture, by United Artists, is based on the popular novel of the same name by Charles Major. Other celebrities in the…