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: 1915-03-22 - 1915-03-23
Summary:

On Mar 23, the beautiful & sensational picture 'Mystery of the Kador Cliffs' [sic] in 2 parts - 2,000 feet long; War Graphics 11th and 12th series in 2,000 feet long; 'The Great Bracken - King of the Wire'; On Mar 26, 'Tears of Repentance,' 'The Great…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1915-03-23 - 1915-03-23
Summary:

Film screening of 'Mystery of the Kador Cliffs' (2 parts, 2,000 ft); Screening of the 11th & 12th Series of War Graphics: 'The Great Bracken King of the Wire'; Coming film: 'War with Turkey', 'Raid on the East Coast of England' and 'Tears of…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1915-03-24 - 1915-03-25
Summary:

Film screening of 'Mystery of the Kador Cliffs' (2 parts, 2,000 ft); Screening of the 11th & 12th Series of War Graphics: 'The Great Bracken King of the Wire'; Coming film: 'War with Turkey', 'Raid on the East Coast of England' and 'Tears of…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1915-03-24
Summary:

Mr. J. Bracken gave excellent performances last night at the Victoria. The war pictures and the dramatic film 'The Mystery of Kador Cliffe' were interesting.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-10-09
Summary:

In the 12th episode of Pathe's new serial 'The Lightning Raider' featuring Pearl White, which was shown at the Victoria Theatre last night, there is a thrilling incident where an automobile is dashed over a high cliff. Episode plot included.

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Headline: Coronet Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-04-27
Summary:

A splendid all-star Benjamin B. Hampton photodrama, 'The Money-Changers,' comes to the Coronet tonight. Using the basic theme of Upton Sinclair's novel, 'The Money-Changers,' Mr. Sinclair and Mr. Hampton wrote a new story for the screen. The cast included Robert McKim,…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-04-12
Summary:

An interview has been given by Lord Northcliffe to Mr. Lovat Frascr in the Sunday Pictorial. Lord Northcliffe spoke about the amazing influence exercised upon the whole East by the cinematograph, the motor-car, and the immense demand for native newspapers. Hundreds of millions of people are…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-08-17
Summary:

The Japan Advertiser records that Miss Yone Sakai, a movie actress, is dangerously ill as a result of injuries when she fell 300 feet over a precipice while 'on location' at the foot of Mount Fuji. She was riding on a horseback, in the role of a Chinese princess, followed by a large…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-05-30