A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-01-22
Summary:

A first-class vaudeville attraction will be staged at the Hongkong Theatre, commencing on Sunday night, when Mr. Hal. A. Freeman of the DeLacey Agency, London West, will present his grand combination of English artist, direct from the best Australian theatres, comprising Trixie, the world's…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-01-22
Summary:

A first-class vaudeville attraction will be staged at the Hongkong Theatre commencing on Sunday night when Mr. Hal. A. Freeman of the De'Lacey Agency, London West, will present his grand combination of English artists, direct from the best Australian Theatre, comprising Trixie, the world…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-01-22
Summary:

A first-class vaudeville attraction will appear at Hongkong Theatre, where Mr. Hal. A. Freeman, of the De' Lacey Agency, will present his grand combination of English artists, direct from the best Australian Theatres. The party consists of Trixie, the world's leading contortionist,…

4
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-05-20
Summary:

Hal Reid's play, 'The Confession,' which has been made into a motion picture by the National Film Corporation, featuring Henry Walthall, originally was to be shown as a special opening attraction for the Kowloon Theatre. Due to the weather issue, the screening was delayed and it…

5
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-10-15
Summary:

Mildred Harris, who starred in popular pictures such as 'The Price of a Good Time' and 'A Doctor and the Woman,' will be seen at the Hongkong Theatre today in her latest Universal-Jewel production 'Borrowed Clothes.' She is supported by Lewis J. Cody, Edward J. Peel…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-11-16 - 1921-11-18
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15, Helene Rosson in 'The Sign of the Spade,' a thrilling and romantic master picture.

7
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-11-16 - 1921-11-18
Summary:

Helene Rosson in 'The Sign of the Spade,' and Vivian Rich in 'Touch of the Key' [sic] at usual price.

8
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-11-16
Summary:

At the Hongkong Theatre, 'The Sign of the Spade' featuring Helene Rosson, is being screened. A very humorous comedy follows. At the 7.15 p.m. performance, further episodes are being shown of 'The Lion Man.'

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-11-16 - 1921-11-18
Summary:

Helene Rosson in 'The Sign of the Spade,' a thrilling and romantic master picture.

10
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-11-17
Summary:

The 'Sign of the Spade,' featuring Helena [sic] Rosson in the leading role, is now being screened at the Hongkong Theatre. A two-reel comedy, 'Touch of the Key,' will be shown also, together with new scenes from the Screen Magazines.

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-04-27 - 1923-04-27
Summary:

Tonight till Tuesday, Universal-Jewel presents House Peters and a wonderful cast in the great play, 'Human Hearts,' from the stage success by Hal Reid. Illustration included.

13
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-04-28
Summary:

Human Hearts' is the current attraction at the Coronet, starring House Peter and Edith Haller [sic]. The story is based on the famous old stage play of the same name written by Hal Reid, father of Wallace Reid. Film plot included.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-05-12
16
Headline: Coming Soon!
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-11-01 - 1923-11-02
Summary:

Hal Roach presents Harold Lloyd in a Pathe comedy, 'Safety Last!'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-11-07
Summary:

The Happy Couple of Filmdom – Mr. and Mrs. Harold Lloyd are coming to the World Theatre today in the seven-reel Pathe comedy, 'Safety Last.' The romances began about three years ago when Mildred Davis joined the Hal Roach and made her first appearance with Harold in the two-reel comedy…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-11-10 - 1923-11-10
Summary:

House Peters in 'Human Hearts,' from the play by Hal Reid. Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-11-19 - 1923-11-19
Summary:

Jack Pickford in 'Garrison's Finish,' by Elmer Harris, directed by Arthur Rosson, photography by Harold Rosson. Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-11-24