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: 1919-08-29
Summary:

Tomorrow, the 13th and 14th episodes of the 'Moon Child' will be resumed at the matinee at 9.15 performance. Next week, 'Under Four Flags' will be screened.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-08-30 - 1919-09-02
Summary:

30th, 31st August, 1st and 2nd September, Saturday matinee and 9.15 p.m., showing episodes 13 and 14 of 'The Moon Child.' 7.15 p.m. performance, episodes 11 and 12. Wednesday 3rd September, see the great victory picture of America and her allies: 'Under Four Flags' in 7 parts…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-09-03 - 1919-09-05
Summary:

3rd, 4th and 5th September, showing the great victory picture of America and her allies, 'Under Four Flags' in 7 parts. Saturday 6th September, see 15 and 16 episodes of 'The Moon Child.' Booking at the Theatre.

64
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-09-06 - 1919-09-06
Summary:

6th, 7th, 8th and 9th September, Saturday at 5 p.m. and 9.15 p.m., showing episodes 15 and 16 of 'The Moon Child.' Saturday 2.30 and 7.15 p.m. performance, episodes 13 and 14. Booking at the theatre.

65
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-09-06
Summary:

Tonight the 15th and 16th episodes of the 'Moon Child' will be screened.

66
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-09-08 - 1919-09-09
Summary:

Tonight, Saturday at 5 p.m. and 9.15 p.m., showing episodes 15 and 16 of 'The Moon Child.' Booking at the theatre.

67
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-09-10 - 1919-09-12
Summary:

10th, 11th and 12th September, showing drama in 5 parts, 'The Dancer and the King' and comics. Saturday 13th, see the final episodes of 'The Moon Child.' Booking at the Theatre.

68
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-09-13 - 1919-09-13
Summary:

13th, 14th, 15th and 16th September, Saturday, at 5 p.m. and 9.15 p.m., showing the final episodes of 'The Moon Child' and comics. Saturday 13th at 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., showing episodes 15 and 16. Booking at the theatre.

69
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-09-15 - 1919-09-16
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15 p.m., showing the final episodes of 'The Moon Child' and comics. Booking at the theatre.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-09-16
Summary:

The last two episodes of the magnificent film 'The Moon Child' will occupy the screen tonight at the Hongkong Theatre. From tomorrow, an exceptionally attractive drama in five parts entitled 'The Butterfly' will be shown. 'The Master Mystery' will also be screened…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-09-19
Summary:

A new Paramount picture will be shown at the matinees at Hongkong Theatre on Saturday and Sunday next, entitled 'The World Apart.' The leading roles are taken by Wallace Reid and Myrtle Stedman. Film Synopsis included. The final episodes of the 'Moon Child' and 'Master…

72
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-09-20 - 1919-09-23
Summary:

From 20th to 23rd September at 9.15 p.m. and also on Saturday at 5 p.m. and Sunday at 6 p.m., showing Paramount feature in 5 parts, Wallace Reid and Myrtle Stedman in 'The World Apart.' Booking at the theatre. September 20 Remarks: Saturday 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., final episodes of '…

73
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-03-25 - 1921-03-25
Summary:

Do you remember in the early days of moving pictures, the wonder that greeted the appearance of 'Quo Vadis?' Do you remember how far in advance it was of all other screen productions? Signor Guazzoni, producer of this masterpiece of other days, now has another mighty creation to his…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-03-25 - 1921-03-25
Summary:

Saturday, March 26th, last performance of 'In Old Kentucky.' Sunday, March 27th, Guazzoni (producer of 'Quo Vadis?') presents the magnificent historical spectacle, 'The Sack of Rome.' (See special advertisement on page 5.)

75
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-03-28 - 1921-03-28
Summary:

Guazzoni, Italy's wizard of the screen, felt the inspiration of this when he produced 'Quo Vadis'; it is evident again in his latest success, 'The Sack of Rome.' Plot included.

76
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-03-28
Summary:

The Sack of Rome' is now being screened at the Coronet Theatre. The Coronet management claims to be showing Gauzzoni's historical picture at the same time as it is being exhibited in London and actually ahead of the American film houses. This film would make someone recall the film…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-10-24 - 1921-10-24
Summary:

If you believe that the sole end and aim of the cinema is to amuse, you will not enjoy 'The Whispering Chorus' but if you realise that the silver screen is capable -- as the producers of 'Quo Vadis,' 'Intolerance,' 'Les Miserables,' 'Revelation,…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-01-25
79
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-03-22
Summary:

It is reported from Rome that a piece of over-realistic film acting led to a lioness tearing an actor to pieces. During the filming of a scene in 'Quo Vadis,' a group of lions and lionesses was released into the arena, where 50 actors and actresses were playing parts of Christians.…