A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-09-16 - 1921-09-17
Summary:

Tonight! At 9.15 p.m., Ruffells presents 'The Great Game,' in 6 parts featuring Bombardier Wells and an all-star cast, Pathe's latest News and Comedies. Matinee programme: 5.15 p.m., 'Fool's Gold,' 2.30 & 7.15 p.m., 'Vanishing Trail,' 10 & 11 epis…

2
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-10-15
Summary:

A crowded house at the World Theatre greeted 'The Scarlet Pimpernel' last night when it was shown for the first time. Dustin Farnum takes the main role and supported by Winifred Kingston. Film synopsis included. Pathe's News is shown as usual and there are comedies and other films…

3
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-11-02
Summary:

La La Lucille,' the star film now showing at the World Theatre, is one long laugh from start to finish. With such names as Eddie Lyons and Lee Moran in the cast, the acting is bound to be good. Film synopsis included. The programme also includes some minor films, with the usual Pathe's…

4
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-11-08 - 1921-11-10
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15 p.m., Jack Sherrill & Mable Withee in 'Once to Every Man,' in 6 parts, Comedies and Pathe News. Matinees: 5.15 p.m., 'La La Lucille.' 2.30 & 7.15 p.m., Eddie Polo in 6 & 7 episodes of 'King of Circus.' Usual prices. Booking at Messrs.…

5
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-11-16
Summary:

The star film at the World Theatre is a five-part drama entitled 'Betrayed.' Film synopsis included. Other films are the Pathe News and a couple of good comedies. At the matinees, two further episodes of 'King of the Circus,' featuring Eddie Polo, are being screened.

6
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-07-21 - 1922-07-24
Summary:

Today at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., William D. Taylor's 'The Furnace,' in 7 reels, starring Agnes Ayres, Milton Sills and Theodore Roberts. At 2.30 and 7.15 performance, June Caprice & George B. Seitz in 'Sky Ranger,' epis. 1, 2 & 3. Usual price. Booking at the Theatre…

7
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-07-28 - 1922-07-31
Summary:

Today at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Realart presents Mary Miles Minter in 'Eyes of the Hearts' [sic]. Also, Smiling Bill [sic] Parsons in 'The New Breakfast Food' and George B. Seitz in 'Sky Ranger,' epis. 4 & 5. July 29 & 31 Remarks: Sunday matinee at 6 p.m.,…

8
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-08-04 - 1922-08-07
Summary:

Today, Realart presents Justine Johnstone in 'Blackbirds,' The Baseball Game in Shanghai on 7th July, and Snub Pollard in 'Penny in the Slot.' At 2.30 & 7.15 p.m., June Caprice & George B. Seitz in 'Sky Ranger,' epis. 15 & 16. Usual prices. Booking at…

9
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-08-11 - 1922-08-14
Summary:

Today at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Realart presents Alice Brady in 'Out of the Chorus,' Snub Pollard Comedy and Pathe News. At 2.30 & 7.15 p.m., June Caprice & George B. Seitz in 'Sky Ranger,' epis. 8 & 9. Usual prices. Booking at the Theatre. August 12 &14 Remarks…

10
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-08-18 - 1922-08-21
Summary:

At 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Realart presents Wanda Hawley in 'Miss Hobbs.' At 2.30 & 7.15 p.m., June Caprice & George B. Seitz in 'The Sky Ranger,' epis. 10 & 11. Usual prices. Booking at the Theatre. August 18 Remarks: On page 3, another ad. on 'Miss Hobbs'…

11
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-08-25 - 1922-08-28
Summary:

At 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Realart presents Mary Miles Minter in 'The Little Clown,' Snub Pollard Comedy and Pathe News. At 2.30 & 7.15 p.m., June Caprice & George B. Seitz in 'Sky Ranger,' epis. 12 & 13. Usual prices. Booking at the Theatre.

12
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-08-29
Summary:

World Theatre is going to screen a William Fox drama entitled 'Brave and Bold,' tonight. The Pathe world news also contains some very interesting records of recent events.

13
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-09-01 - 1922-09-04
Summary:

Today at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Realart presents Constance Binney in 'The Magic Cup,' and Snub Pollard in 'Do Me a Favour.' At 2.30 & 7.15 p.m., June Caprice & George B. Seitz in 'Sky Ranger,' epis. 14 & 15 (final). Usual prices. Booking at the Theatre.

14
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-06-19 - 1923-06-20
Summary:

Tue. 19th & Wed. 20th June at 5.15 & 9.15 p.m., Realart Pictures presents Constance Binney in 'First Love.' At 2.30 & 7.15 p.m., Charles Hutchison in 'Go-Get-'Em Hutch,' epis. 1, 2 & 3. Usual prices. Booking at the Theatre.

15
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-06-21 - 1923-06-23
Summary:

Thur. 21st to Sat. 23rd June at 5.15 & 9.15 p.m., Henry B. Walthall in 'Modern Husbands,' The New 'Leather Pushers' Round 7 (Young King Cole) featuring Reginald Denny. At 2.30 & 7.15 p.m., Charles Hutchison in 'Go-Get-'Em Hutch,' Thur. & Fri., epis…

16
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-06-25 - 1923-06-25
Summary:

Mon. 25th June at 5.15 & 9.15 p.m., Realart presents Alice Brady in 'Hush Money.' At 2.30 & 7.15 p.m., Charles Hutchison in 'Go-Get-'Em Hutch,' Tue. epis. 4 & 5. Usual prices. Booking at the Theatre.

17
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-06-26 - 1923-06-27
Summary:

Tue. 26th to Wed. 27th June at 5.15 & 9.15 p.m., Gladys Walton in 'The Lavender Bath Lady.' At 2.30 & 7.15 p.m., Charles Hutchison in 'Go-Get-'Em Hutch,' Tue. epis. 4 & 5, Wed. epis. 6 & 7. Usual prices. Booking at the Theatre.

18
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-06-28 - 1923-06-30
Summary:

Thur. 28th to Sat. 30th June at 5.15 & 9.15 p.m., Bessie Barriscale in 'Beakoning Road' [sic], and The New 'Leather Pushers' Round 8. At 2.30 & 7.15 p.m., Charles Hutchison in 'Go-Get-'Em Hutch,' epis. 6 & 7. Usual prices. Booking at the Theatre.…

19
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-07-02 - 1923-07-03
Summary:

Mon. 2nd to Tue. 3rd July at 5.15 & 9.15 p.m., Bessie Barriscale in 'Josselyn's Wife.' At 2.30 & 7.15 p.m., Charles Hutchison in 'Go-Get-'Em Hutch,' epis. 8 & 9. Usual prices. Booking at the Theatre.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-07-09 - 1923-07-10
Summary:

Mon. 9th & Tue. 10th July at 5.15 & 9.15 p.m., William Fox presents Buck Jones in 'Straight from the Shoulder.' At 2.30 & 7.15 p.m., Charles Hutchison in 'Go-Get-'Em-Hutch,' epis. 12 & 13. Usual prices. Booking at the Theatre.