A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1908-08-03
Summary:

A novel scheme for attracting men to religious services on Sunday has been devised by Rev. Sydney Goodman, who established 'Men's Church.' Besides preaching a sermon, he provides entertainment (consists of moving pictures, stereopticon views and singing by professionals). The…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-02-09
Summary:

A benefit variety Matinee in aid of the widow and children took place at the Victoria Theatre. There was a few repetitions of the performance given at the Naval Theatre a week ago. The Dockyard Glee Party, Mesdames Goodman and Ewens, Messrs Cawsey, Brook and Crocker, also contributed to the…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1917-11-07 - 1917-11-10
Summary:

On Nov 8, by repeated requests, 'The King's Game' in 5 parts, featuring Pearl White; on Nov 9, Rudyard Kipling's Immortal Masterpiece in 5 reels; 'The Light that Failed,' featuring Robert Edeson in his magnificent impersonation of the blind artist; Pathe's…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-01-03 - 1923-01-03
Summary:

Wednesday to Saturday, Edith Hallor in Jules Eckert Goodman's 'Just Outside the Door.' Also round 3 of 'The Leather Pushers.' Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-01-03
Summary:

World Theatre is going to screen Jules Eckert Godman's [sic] play 'Just Outside the Door,' featuring Edith Haller, directed by Geo [sic] Irving. The combination of star, author, director and players make this production satisfactory for the patrons of the theatre.

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-01-03 - 1923-01-05
Summary:

Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Edith Hallor in Jules Eckert Goodman's Just Outside the Door. Also round three, 'The Leather Pushers.' January 3 Remarks: 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., 'Invisible Ray.' January 4 & 5 Remarks: 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., 'The Adventures of…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-04-16
Summary:

The French cruisers Victor Hugo and Jules Michelet arrived in the harbour on Saturday morning. At the various ports of call the public have been invited to visit the warships and to witness cinematograph exhibitions showing the re-building of France's devastated areas, the efforts of French…

8
Headline: An 18-Days Trip
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-12-21
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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-05-31
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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-06-14
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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-09-06
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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-09-06 - 1924-09-13
Summary:

Today and tomorrow only, D. C. Goodman's 'What's Wrong with the Women?' and new round of 'Leather Pushers.' September 6 & 13 Remarks: Illustration included.

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-09-09 - 1924-09-09
Summary:

Final performance today at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., 'Stormswept' starring Wallace and Noah Beery. Commencing tomorrow, Daniel Carson Goodman's 'What's Wrong with the Women?' Also new round of 'Leather Pushers.' Monday to Thursday at 2.15 and 7 p.m., Virginia…

15
Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-09-09 - 1924-09-09
Summary:

Don't miss seeing 'Stormswept' starring Wallace and Noah Beery. Final performances today at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m. Starting tomorrow, Daniel Carson Goodman's 'What's Wrong with the Women?' Also new round of 'Leather Pushers.' Usual prices. Illustration…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-09-09 - 1924-09-09
Summary:

Final performances today at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., 'Stormswept' starring Wallace and Noah Beery. Commencing tomorrow, Daniel Carson Goodman's 'What's Wrong with the Women?' Also new round of 'Leather Pushers.' Monday to Thursday at 2.15 and 7 p.m., Virginia…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-09-10 - 1924-09-13
Summary:

Today till Saturday at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Daniel Carson Goodman's 'What's Wrong with the Women?' Also, new round of Leather Pushers, 'He Loops to Conquer.' Today and tomorrow at 2.15 and 7 p.m., Virginia Valli in 'A Lady of Quality,' parts 1-4, and '…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-09-10
Summary:

Today, World Theatre will be screening Mr. Goodman's photoplay 'What's Wrong With The Women.' The photoplay revolves around the issue of the battle of sexes.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-09-10
Summary:

Mr. Goodman's photoplay 'What's Wrong with the Women,' will be shown at the World Theatre today. Film plot included.

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-09-10 - 1924-09-12
Summary:

Today till Saturday at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Daniel Carson Goodman's 'What Wrong with the Women?' Also new round of 'Leather Pushers' ('He Loops to Conquer'). Today and tomorrow at 2.15 and 7 p.m., Virginia Valli in 'A Lady of Quality' parts 1 and 4 and…