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: 1923-10-16
Summary:

From Thursday, Star Theatre is going to screen 'Disraeli' featuring George Arliss. The film depicts in vivid fashion the obstacles put in the way of the great statesman before he was able to complete the deal by which England gained a huge interest in the Suez Canal. Moreover, tonight…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-02-18
Summary:

Star Theatre will be screening a film described as second 'Miracle Man' entitled 'The Faith Healer' featuring Milton Sills who is quite famous among professional cinema people. Griffith's 'One Exciting Night' is scheduled to follow tomorrow.

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-11-11
Summary:

Reveille,' which comes to the Star today in connection with the All-British film week. Film synopsis included.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-11-13
Summary:

Star Theatre is showing 'The Reveille.' The picture is made as realistic as possible and shows the post-war days of Britain. Preliminary 'atmosphere' is given by 'The Silver Stars' of the Surrey Regiment in a campfire scene whilst the music is good.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-03-19
Summary:

Star Theatre will be screening a Paramount attraction entitled 'Ladies Must Live' this evening. This was the last picture made by the late Mr. George Loane Tucker who is famous for being the maker of 'The Miracle Man.'