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: 1916-08-21
Summary:

The programme includes a serial film 'The Black Box' and war pictures, particularly the British Gazette. There was a good feature 'The Golden Sword Knot' and the comic cartoon picture 'The Police Dog No. 1' raised many a hearty laugh. The band of the 18th Infantry…

2
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-08-25 - 1916-08-25
Summary:

Screening of 'The Black Box', Pathe's 'The Menace', 'Max Linder Joins the Colours', 'The Great War (New Comers at French Front)', 'The Great War (Russian Units in France)'; Pathe's British Gazette: 'Cupid in Hospital'

3
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-08-26 - 1916-08-26
Summary:

Tonight: Screening of 'The Black Box', Pathe's 'The Menace', 'Max Linder Joins the Colours', 'The Great War (New Comers at French Front)', 'The Great War (Russian Units in France)'; Pathe's British Gazette: 'Cupid in Hospital…

4
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-08-29 - 1916-08-30
Summary:

Tonight: 'The Black Box' (6th Episode), 'The Wreck' by K.B. Films Co., 'Under Desperation's Spur', 'Bunny's Scheme' (Vitagraph Comedy) and 'Getting A Hired Girl'

5
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-08-30 - 1916-08-30
Summary:

Tonight: 'The Black Box' (6th Episode), 'The Wreck' by K.B. Films Co., 'Under Desperation's Spur', 'Bunny's Scheme' (Vitagraph Comedy) and 'Getting A Hired Girl'; Band night Tonight

6
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-08-31
Summary:

A large audience was attracted to the Victoria Theatre by the performance of Dr. Richard Rowe and 'Mora' with hand tricks and answering questions of audiences. The pictures included further episodes of the 'Black Box' and 'Romona' [sic].

7
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-09-16
Summary:

The management of the Victoria Theatre promises further sensational serial films when the run of 'The Black Box' is concluded, among them being 'The Broken Coin.' The next serial film will be 'Red Circle.'

8
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-09-22
Summary:

Further episodes of the popular film the 'Black Box' will be shown at the Victoria Theatre during the week. The next serial film will be the 'Red Circle.'

9
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-03-05 - 1920-03-05
Summary:

At 7.15 p.m. and matinee on Saturday, George B. Seitz, who directed and produced the many big and successful Pearl White Pathe serials in his own production, 'Bound and Gagged' with Marguerite Courtot.

10
Headline: The Victoria
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-03-05 - 1920-03-05
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Florence Reed in 'Wives of Men.' 7.15 p.m., George B. Seitz in 'Bound and Gagged,' episodes 1 and 2. Booking at Anderson's.

11
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-03-06 - 1920-03-06
Summary:

Tonight at 2.15, 5 and 7.15 p.m., George B. Seitz and Margurite Curtut [sic] in 'Bound and Gagged,' episodes 1 and 2. 9.15 p.m in 'Wives of Men.' Matinee tomorrow at 6 p.m., Gladys Hulette in 'Pots-and-Pans Peggy.'

12
Headline: The Victoria
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-03-08 - 1920-03-09
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 p.m., Gladys Hulette in 'Pots-and-Pans-Peggy.' 9.15 p.m., Miss Olga Steffanovich, the champion Russian dancer in her latest classic dance. Also George B. Seitz and Marguerite Courtot in 'Bound and Gagged' episodes 1 and 2.

13
Headline: The Victoria
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-03-10 - 1920-03-11
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 7.15 p.m., 'Wives of Men.' 9.15 p.m., Miss Olga Steffanovich, the champion Russian dancer in her latest classic dance. Also George B. Seitz and Marguerite Courtot in 'Bound and Gagged' episodes 1 and 2.

14
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-03-11
Summary:

Wives of Men' is the title of the principal film showing at the Victoria Theatre. There is a performance by Miss Olga Steffanovich. In addition, 'Bound and Gagged,' a thrilling serial picture, is also being screened. There are also a number of comedies and topical pictures.

15
Headline: The Victoria
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-03-12 - 1920-03-13
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., George B. Seitz and Marguerite Courtot in 'Bound and Gagged' episodes 3 and 4. March 13 Remarks: Matinee tomorrow at 6 p.m., Wm. Farnum in 'The Man from Better Roots.'

16
Headline: The Victoria
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-03-15 - 1920-03-17
Summary:

Tonight at 2.15, 5, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., George B. Seitz and Marguerite Courtot in 'Bound and Gagged' episodes 1, 2, 3 and 4. Matinee at 5.15 p.m., Wm. Farnum in 'The Man from Bitter Roots.'

17
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-03-19 - 1920-03-20
Summary:

Tonight and matinee tomorrow at 5.15 p.m., the popular Bros. Graydon in their new songs. Also George B. Seitz and Marguerite Courtot in 'Bound and Gagged' episodes 5 and 6. Usual prices. March 19 Remarks: Another ad. on page 13.

18
Headline: The Victoria
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-03-20 - 1920-03-20
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15 p.m., Humphrey Bishop, comedy and operatic company. Il Trovatore and Tit Bits from vaudeville. At 5.15 p.m., the Bros. Graydon in their new songs. Also 'Bound and Gagged,' episodes 5 and 6. Booking at Anderson's.

19
Headline: The Victoria
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-03-24 - 1920-03-25
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15 p.m., séance of the celebrated telepathist, Eugene De Rubini (the man with the six senses). At 7.15 p.m., George B. Seitz in 'Bound and Gagged,' episodes 7 and 8. March 24 Remarks: At 5.15 p.m., 'The Idler.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-03-25
Summary:

After a successful but very short tour of the Humphrey Bishop Company, the management of the Victoria Theatre has returned to the picture programme. The principal picture is 'Bound and Gagged,' (episodes seven and eight). At the 9.15 performance, Eugene de Rubini will provide an…