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Headline: The Kid': Striking Shanghai Success
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-12-12
Summary:
Phenomenal business has been experienced by Northern cinemas fortunate enough to secure Charlie Chaplin's wonderful comedy, 'The Kid,' according to reports received locally. In Shanghai, it crowded the Victoria Theatre for two weeks at $2 per seat, and after a further four nights…
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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-12-22
Summary:
Is it legal for an exhibitor on films in Shanghai to show a picture, the Chinese rights for which are already in the hands of another local firm of distributors? Asks the N.C.D. News. The question was raised in movie circles last July when the Ramos Amusement, Ld., the proprietors of the Olympic…