A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1914-12-18 - 1914-12-19
Summary:

The sensational drama, 'Playing with His Luck' in 3 parts, 3,000 feet long, tonight on 18th December. Gaumont graphic is included. The dramatic film by request, 'The Strength of Men' in 2 parts. Various interesting films and comics are included. The third series of war…

2
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1919-02-11 - 1919-02-11
Summary:

February 11 and 12 at 9.15 p.m., Gaumont Graphic. Kathlyn Williams supported by Thomas Holding in 'Redeeming Love,' a Paramount Picture. The Manila String Band will be attendance on Thursday February 11 at 9.15 p.m. Matinees Thursday, February 13 at 5.15 p.m., 'The Barrier'…

3
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-10-04 - 1921-10-06
Summary:

Tonight 9.15 p.m., Vivian Martin in 'Little Miss Optimist.' Also latest Gaumont Graphic and various comedies. Matinee programmes: 5.15 p.m., 'The Sport of Kings'; 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., 'Vanishing Dagger' [sic] episodes 13 and 14. Booking at Messrs Mehta and Co. Tel…

4
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-10-25 - 1921-10-27
Summary:

Tonight 9.15 p.m., Jesse L. Lasky presents Wallace Reid in 'The Source.' Also Gaumont Graphic and comedies. Matinee 5.15 p.m., George Walsh in 'Melting Millions'; 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., Eddie Polo in 'The King of the Circus' [sic] 1st, 2nd and 3rd episodes. Popular…

5
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-02-20 - 1923-02-20
Summary:

Today at 5 and 9.15 p.m., Elaine Hammerstein in 'Whispers.' Also 'Leather Pushers' round five. 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., Monday, 'Robinson Crusoe' episodes 11 and 12; Tuesday, Ruth Roland in 'White Eagle.' Usual prices. Booking at the Theatre.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-02-21 - 1923-02-24
Summary:

Today at 5 p.m. and 9.15 p.m., Olive Tell in 'A Woman's Business.' Also 'Leather Pushers' round six. 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., Wednesday and Thursday, Ruth Roland in 'White Eagle' episodes 1 and 2; Friday to Monday, 'Robinson Crusoe' episodes 13 and 14.…

7
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-02-27 - 1923-02-27
Summary:

Monday and Tuesday, 26th and 27th February at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Constance Binney in 'Such a Little Queen' presented by Realart Pictures. 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., Monday, Robinson Crusoe episodes 13 and 14; Tuesday to Thursday, 'White Eagle' episodes 3 and 4. Usual prices.…

8
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-03-05 - 1923-03-06
Summary:

Monday and Tuesday, 5th and 6th at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Robertson-Cole Co. presents all-star cast in 'Better Times,' a romance of laughter and tears. 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., Monday, Robinson Crusoe, episodes 15 and 16; Tuesday to Thursday, White Eagle, episodes 5 and 6. Usual prices.…

9
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-03-07 - 1923-03-10
Summary:

Wednesday, 7th to Saturday, 10th March at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., William Fox presents William Farnum in 'Wolves of the Night,' a powerful story of love and high finance. Wednesday and Thursday: White Eagle, episodes 5 and 6. Friday to Monday: Robinson Crusoe, episodes 17 and 18 (final).…

10
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-03-12 - 1923-03-13
Summary:

Monday, 12th and Tuesday, 13th March at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Conway Tearle in 'The Fighter.' 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., Monday, 'Robinson Crusoe,' final episodes; Tuesday, 'White Eagle,' episodes 7 and 8. Usual prices. Booking at the Theatre.

11
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-03-14 - 1923-03-17
Summary:

Wednesday, 14th to Saturday, 17th at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Hodkinson's special picture, 'The Breaking Point' starring Bessie Barriscale. 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., Wednesday and Thursday, 'White Eagle' episodes 7 and 8; Friday to Monday, episodes 9 and 10. Usual prices. Booking…

12
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-03-19 - 1923-03-20
Summary:

Monday, 19th and Tuesday, 20th March at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Realart Pictures presents Wanda Hawley in 'The Love Charm.' 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., Monday, White Eagle, episodes 9 and 10; Tuesday to Thursday, episodes 11 and 12. Usual prices. Booking at the Theatre.

13
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-03-21 - 1923-03-24
Summary:

From Wednesday to Saturday at 5 p.m. and 9 p.m. sharp, William Farnum in 'Les Miserables.' Prices of admission: $1.50 and $1.00. Military and navy in uniforms: half price to stalls only. 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., Wednesday and Thursday, 'White Eagle' episodes 11 and 12; Friday to…

14
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-03-26 - 1923-03-27
Summary:

Monday 28th and Tuesday 17th at 5.15 and 9.15, Bebe Daniels in 'One Wild Week.' 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., Monday, 'White Eagle' episodes 13 and 14; Tuesday to Thursday, episode 15. Usual prices. Booking at the Theatre.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-01-17
16
Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-01-17 - 1925-01-17
Summary:

Starting Wednesday 21st, Johnny Hines in 'Little Johnny Jones,' a Warner Bros. classic of the screen. Picture or illustration included.

17
Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-04-04 - 1925-04-16
Summary:

Starting Friday, Warner Bros. presents Johnny Hines in 'Little Johnny Jones,' adapted from George M. Cohan's drama of the stage. Illustration included.

18
Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-04-11 - 1925-04-14
Summary:

Today till Tuesday at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Elinor Glyn's novel, 'Three Weeks,' with Conrad Nagel, Aileen Pringle and a great cast. With special musical setting. April 11 Remarks: Today till Monday at 2.30 and 7.15, the latest and best Chinese production, 'The Mystery of…

19
Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-04-15 - 1925-04-18
Summary:

Today till Saturday at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., a Warner Brother classic of the screen, Johnny Hines in 'Little Johnny Jones.' With special musical setting. Today only at 2.30 and 7.15, Elinor Glyn's 'Three Weeks.' April 17 & 18 Remarks: Starting Sunday, Alma Rubens and…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-04-16
Summary:

A human dynamo is the name applied to Johnny Hines. The reason is seen in his acting, especially that in 'Little Johnny Jones,' at the World Theatre showing for two more days only.