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: 1916-09-04
Summary:

The New Hongkong Cinematograph was well filled last evening by an appreciative audience, who thoroughly enjoyed both the pictures and the music. The programme was of a capital description. 'A Daughter of Eve' in five reels, was the premier film. A Gaumont Graphic film was also quite…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1916-09-11
Summary:

At the New Hongkong Theatre, a fine four-part Italian film, 'The Waitress Countess,' is being shown. The Gaumont Graphic contains a number of well-taken and most interesting photographs dealing with the war and other matters of topical interest, and there are further attractions in the…

3
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1917-06-27 - 1917-06-29
Summary:

Tonight, 'The Pointsman's Daughter' (drama); 'Mama Is Asleep' (comedy in 2 parts); 'The Iron Claw,' 11th and 12th episodes (2 parts each).

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1918-09-25 - 1918-09-27
Summary:

September 25-27. From Wednesday to Friday, screening 'Pasquale,' Paramount feature, complete in five parts, featuring George Beban with Gaumont Graphic and comics. On Thursday and Friday, 'The Emigrant' [sic], 'Easy Street,' 'Behind the Screen.' All in 2…

5
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-09-14 - 1921-09-16
Summary:

Blanche Ring in 'The Yankee Girl' and Alice Howell in 'Distilled Love.' Usual prices.

6
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-09-15
Summary:

At the Hongkong Theatre, starting from today until Friday, a very fine Paramount picture in five parts entitled 'The Yankee Girl' is being screened, in which Blanche Ring takes the leading role. A two-part comedy, 'Distilled Love' featuring the well-known comedy star Alice…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-03-07 - 1922-03-07
Summary:

J. Stuart Blackton presents 'Wild Youth.' At 7.15 p.m., 'The Woman in the Web,' episodes 1 and 2.

8
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-03-08 - 1922-03-10
Summary:

Priscilla Dean in 'The Virgin of Stamboul,' in 7 parts. At 7.15 p.m., 'The Woman in the Web,' episodes 3 and 4.

9
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-03-11 - 1922-03-14
Summary:

Frank Mayo in 'Hitchin' Posts.' At 7.15 p.m., 'The Woman in the Web,' episodes 5 and 6.

10
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-03-15 - 1922-03-17
Summary:

Dorothy Phillips in 'Once to Every Woman,' in 6 parts. At 7.15 p.m., 'The Woman in the Web,' episodes 7 and 8.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-03-18 - 1922-03-21
Summary:

Marguerite Clark in 'Uncle Tom's Cabin,' a Paramount picture. At 7.15 p.m. performance, 'The Woman in the Web,' episodes 9 and 10. March 18 Remarks: Another ad. on page 4. March 20 Remarks: The last and only change to see 'Uncle Tom's Cabin.'

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-03-22
Summary:

Hongkong Theatre will screen the five parts drama 'The Double Standard' in Hongkong the matinee and 9.15 pm performances day. The film is featuring Roy Stewart and Joseph Gould [sic]. After the interval, new scenes from the Screen magazine and Universal comedies will be shown. The 12th…