A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
Displaying 121 - 140 of 154
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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-01-14
Summary:

Crowded houses have welcomed D. W. Griffith's 'The Birth of a Nation' at the Coronet. Lillian Gish and Henry B. Walthall are the stars. As a representation of history, 'The Birth of a Nation' is unparalleled in movie annals. There is also a charming love story, treated…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-01-15 - 1924-01-15
Summary:

Not another 'Way Down East,' but still a very fine picture of the same kind with a wonderful cast, 'Quincy Adams Sawyer.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-01-16
Summary:

Griffith's big picture, 'The Birth of a Nation,' has met with much popular approval during its run here. The work of Lillian Gish and Henry B. Walthall stands out as amongst the finest ever seen here. The next Coronet attraction is 'Quincy Adams Sawyer,' which is…

124
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-01-17 - 1924-01-17
Summary:

Your last chance of seeing 'The Birth of a Nation' in Hongkong is today.

125
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-04-30 - 1924-04-30
Summary:

Gorgeous and spectacular as 'Intolerance'; mob scenes that rival those of 'Orphans of the Storm'; a setting rivaling that in 'Robin Hood'; a story as touching as 'The Miracle Man'; thrills that compare with those in 'Way Down East'--the moving…

126
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-05-27
Summary:

Countless film features have been shown here with Norma Talmadge in the starring role. This is perfectly true of 'The Wonderful Thing,' a First National picture directed by Herbert Brenon. Harrison Ford is also in the film and there is also the novelty of a real American society leader…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-21 - 1924-06-21
Summary:

Every cloud has a silver lining and every life has its 'Shadows.'

128
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-21 - 1924-06-21
Summary:

The darkest hour of night, when 'Shadows' are deepest, is just before dawn.

129
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-21 - 1924-06-21
Summary:

Isn't it peculiar that on the sunniest day 'Shadows' are strongest?

130
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-23 - 1924-06-23
Summary:

A man may be down, but he's never out, because 'Shadows' are sure to vanish.

131
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-23 - 1924-06-23
Summary:

Nobody but a dare-devil would defy 'Shadows' in the dark of night.

132
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-23 - 1924-06-23
Summary:

True love never ran smooth, it is said. Why? 'Shadows.'

133
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-23 - 1924-06-23
Summary:

Conscience is the higher law, and 'Shadows' tells you why.

134
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-24 - 1924-06-24
Summary:

A sprinkling of tears, a storm of laughter, a Niagara of action—'Shadows.'

135
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-24 - 1924-06-24
Summary:

Mental setting up exercise—what cause 'Shadows.'

136
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-24 - 1924-06-24
Summary:

If you'll wait until the clouds roll by, your life will be free of 'Shadows.'

137
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-24 - 1924-06-24
Summary:

Shadows' are sometimes called detectives.

138
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-25 - 1924-06-25
Summary:

If you're down-hearted, disappointed in love or in the dumps, see 'Shadows.'

139
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-25 - 1924-06-25
Summary:

See 'Shadows' and let the sunshine filter into your life.

140
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-25 - 1924-06-25
Summary:

Query: What do lovers love best? Answer: 'Shadows.'