A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: Amusement without Discomfort.': See the Palisade - Out of Door Pictures Location Near Post Office, Kowloon
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1916-08-22 - 1916-08-23
Summary:

The Black Box,' 3rd episode of the great mystery serial; 'The Pocket Wireless' in 2 parts; 'The Life of Georges Carpentier' in 3 parts, a sporting drama featuring Georges Carpentier, the great french boxer, and showing all his big fights, training, etc.; 'Italian…

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Headline: Palisade
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1916-08-22 - 1916-08-24
Summary:

(Out-of-door pictures, location near post office, Kowloon) 'The Pocket Wireless' in 2 parts and 'The Black Box' (by Universal) are displayed tonight. Photo of the actor (Herbert Rawlinson) included. A drama in 3 parts, 'The Life of Georgi Carpentier' [sic],…

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Headline: With Douglas and Mary
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-05-19
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Headline: South China Morning Post News 1922-07-01
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-07-01
5
Headline: New American Films for Far East
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-08-04
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Headline: Acting the Fool
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-10-26
Summary:

It is told that there will be 25,000 people engaged in the production of Douglas Fairbank's Robin Hood film. – Japan Chronicle

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Headline: Fairbanks, Builder
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-10-27
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Headline: Charlie to Visit Us: Also Mary and Doug - Hongkong on the Films
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-11-02
Summary:

Charlie Chaplin, in the flesh, will be in Hongkong next March, accompanied by Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks. Efforts will also be made to induce D. W. Griffith to join the party. This news was given yesterday by Mr. George Mooser, a well-known play producer and film manager. He is the…

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Headline: Film Realism: Trees Transplanted to Make 'Sherwood Forest'
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-01-18
10
Headline: Twenty Years After': Another Dumas Novel Filmed
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-02-01
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Headline: British Stars and Pictures: By 'Londoner' for the South China Morning Post - 'Doug's' New Triumph
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-02-23
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Headline: British Stars and Pictures: By 'Londoner' for the South China Morning Post - London, Jan. 5
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-03-09
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Headline: Films of 1922: End of a Chapter - Will the Industry Scrap its Sausage Machine?
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-03-15
14
Headline: The Cinema: As a Fine Art
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-04-19
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Headline: British Stars and Pictures: By 'Londoner' for the South China Morning Post - English 'Doug and Mary'
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-04-27
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Headline: Mary Pickford's Next: 'An Original Story'
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-05-03
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Headline: Illness of John Fairbanks Prevents 'Charlie's' Trip to Far East
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-05-11
18
Headline: Robin Hood: Douglas Fairbanks Latest
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-05-12
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Headline: British Stars and Pictures: By 'Londoner' for the South China Morning Post - London, March 16
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-05-18
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Headline: Kinema Chatter: Norma Talmadge's Leading Man
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-05-26