A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: Eastern Theatre, Queen's Road East
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-04-09 - 1920-04-10
Summary:

Wednesday to Friday, Pearl White in 'The Lightning Raider' episode 2, Luke comedies and the Tziganes, Russian gypsies in songs and dances.

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Headline: Easter Theatre, Wanchai
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-07-12 - 1920-07-12
Summary:

7.30 and 9.30, 'The Red Glove' episodes 15 and 16. Also 'The Silent Mystery' episode 1 and Christie comedy.

3
Headline: Queen's Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-06-01 - 1925-06-02
Summary:

Today at 2.30, 5.00, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., the greatest love story of all time, Metro Pictures Corporation presents Lillian Gish, who was in 'The Birth of a Nation,' 'Hearts of the World,' 'Orphans of the Storm' and 'Way Down East,' in Henry King's…

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Headline: Queen's Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-06-03 - 1925-06-03
Summary:

Today and tomorrow only at 2.30, 5.00, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., Lillian Gish, the big little star of 'Way Down East' in her greatest and latest triumph, 'The White Sister' in 11 reels. With special musical score. Friday, June 5th, Richard Barthelmess in 'Sonny,' great as…

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Headline: Tomorrow Hongkong's Biggest Theatre Comes Into Its Own
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-07-31 - 1925-08-03
Summary:

First National, United Artists, Paramount, Metro and Goldwyn will contribute their finest photoplays to the Queen's, together with the super-productions of Pathe, Warner Bros. and Universal. The latest Gaumont and Pathe British Gazettes and Pathe American news will be shown. Pathe, Mack…

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Headline: South China Morning Post Advertisement 1925-07-31
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-07-31 - 1925-07-31
Summary:

Tomorrow, Hongkong's biggest theatre comes into its own! Hereafter, First National, United Artists, Paramount, Metro and Goldwyn will contribute their finest photoplays to the Queen's, together with the super-productions of Pathe, Warner Bros. and Universal. The latest Gaumont and…

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Headline: Today Hongkong's Biggest Theatre Comes Into Its Own!
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-07-31 - 1925-08-03
Summary:

Hereafter, First National, United Artists, Paramount, Metro and Goldwyn will contribute their finest photoplays to the Queen's, together with the super-production of Pathe, Warner Bros. and Universal. The latest Gaumont and Pathe British Gazette and Pathe American news will also be shown.…

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Headline: Queen's
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-08-24 - 1925-08-24
Summary:

Today only at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Lila Lee in 'The Midnight Girl.' Also Christy [sic] comedy and Topical film. Tomorrow, 'The Unknown Purple.'

9
Headline: Queen's
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-08-24 - 1925-08-24
Summary:

Today only at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Lila Lee in a startling drama of night life in New York, 'The Midnight Girl.' Also, Christie Comedy and Topical Film. Tomorrow, 'The Unknown Purple.'

10
Headline: Queen's
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-08-24 - 1925-08-24
Summary:

Today only at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Lila Lee in 'The Midnight Girl.' Also Christy [sic] comedy and Topical film. Tomorrow, 'The Unknown Purple.'

11
Headline: Queen's
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-08-31 - 1925-08-31
Summary:

Today only at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Constance Talmadge in 'The Goldfish.' Tuesday and Wednesday, 'The Great White Way.'

12
Headline: Queen's
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-08-31 - 1925-08-31
Summary:

Today only at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Constance Talmadge in her latest comedy, 'The Goldfish.' Tuesday and Wednesday, 'The Great White Way.'

13
Headline: Queen's
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-08-31 - 1925-08-31
Summary:

Today only at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Constance Talmadge in 'The Goldfish.' Tuesday and Wednesday, 'The Great White Way.'

14
Headline: Queen's
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-09-01 - 1925-09-02
Summary:

Today and tomorrow, Anita Stewart in 'The Great White Way.'

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Headline: Queen's Super Cinema: Daily at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Sundays at 6, 7.30 and 9.15.
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-09-01 - 1925-09-01
Summary:

Today and tomorrow, 'The Great White Way.' Illustration included.

16
Headline: Starting Today at the Queen's
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-09-01 - 1925-09-01
Summary:

The Cosmopolitan Corporation presents 'The Great White Way,' adapted by Luther Reed from the story by H. C. Witwer. Illustration and film critiques included.

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Headline: Queen's
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-09-01 - 1925-09-02
Summary:

Today and tomorrow, Anita Stewart in 'The Great White Way.'

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Headline: Queen's Super Cinema: Daily at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Sundays at 6, 7.30 and 9.15.
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-09-02 - 1925-09-02
Summary:

Today only, 'The Great White Way.'

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Headline: Queen's Super Cinema
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-09-07 - 1925-09-07
Summary:

Daily at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Sundat at 6, 7.30 and 9.15, today only, Mary Alden in 'A Woman's Woman.' Tuesday and Wednesday at 2.30, 5, 7.15 and 9.30, D. W. Griffith's 'Way Down East.'

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Headline: Queen's Super Cinema: Daily at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Sundays at 6, 7.30 and 9.15.
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-09-07 - 1925-09-07
Summary:

Today only, Mary Alden in 'A Woman's Woman.' Tuesday and Wednesday at 2.30, 5, 7.15 and 9.30, D. W. Griffith's masterpiece of all time, 'Way Down East.' Note the time.