A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: Queen Theatre: 'The Law Forbids'
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-12-06
Summary:

The Law Forbids,' Baby Peggy's second Universal production, opened last night at the Queen's Theatre. The notable cast was assembled by Jess Robins, director of the picture, to portray the varied roles in the story, which was written by Bernard McConville. Robert Ellis and Elinor…

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Headline: The Hill Billy': Jack Pickford in His Own Photoplay
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-01-08
Summary:

The Hill Billy' comes to the Star Today, which is starred by Jack Pickford, his celebrated sister, Mary Pickford, Lucille Ricksen. George Hill, who was associated with the famous director, D. W. Griffith for a long time and with the late George Loane Tucker, who created 'The Miracle…

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Headline: Strinking Testimony!
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-02-24 - 1925-02-24
Summary:

A letter and a telephone message hear witness to the excellent entertainment value of 'K – The Unknown' at the Star! The letter: Dear Mr. Ray, I feel that I must write to you to let you know how thoroughly we enjoyed 'K – The Unknown' at the Star Theatre yesterday evening! I…

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-02-28 - 1925-03-07
Summary:

Warner Brothers present 'Beau Brummel' with John Barrymore supported by Mary Astor, Willard Louis, Irene Rich, Alec B. Francis and Carmel Myers. March 7 remarks: 'Love and Glory.'

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Headline: There Is Always a Good Show at the Coronet
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-03-03 - 1925-03-07
Summary:

Today till Saturday at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., Hongkong Amusement Ltd presents John Barrymore in 'Beau Brummel.' No increase in prices. March 7 Remarks: Today at 2.30 and 7.15, tomorrow at 6, 7.30 and 9.15, 'Love and Glory.'

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-03-04 - 1925-03-05
Summary:

The two greatest things in world 'Love and Glory.' See the film on Sunday at the Coronet.

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Headline: See the Film on Saturday at the Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-03-04 - 1925-03-05
Summary:

The two greatest things in the world, 'Love and Glory.'

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Headline: Sunday at the Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-03-06 - 1925-03-09
Summary:

Carl Laemmle presents 'Love and Glory,' with Chas. de Roche., Wallace MacDonald, Madge Bellamy, Ford Sterling and Gibson Gowland, a Rupert Julian production, Universal-Jewel. Illustration included.

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-03-09 - 1925-03-10
Summary:

Today and tomorrow, 'Love and Glory.' Commencing Wednesday, Richard Barthelmess in 'The Fighting Blade.'

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-03-09 - 1925-03-10
Summary:

Today and tomorrow at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., 'Love and Glory.' Commencing Wednesday, Richard Barthelmess in 'The Fighting Blade.'

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Headline: Love and Glory: Screen will Supplant Print - An Author's Opinion
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-03-09
Summary:

This time is not far distant – perhaps within the next generation – when the motion picture will entirely supplant printed word.' This is the startling statement of Perley Poore Sheehan, noted novelist and, with Robert H. Davis, editor of Munsey's, the author of the novel, 'We Are…

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-03-09 - 1925-03-10
Summary:

Today and tomorrow at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, 'Love and Glory.' Commencing Wednesday, Richard Barthelmess in 'The Fighting Blade.'

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Headline: Love and Glory'
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-03-10
Summary:

Love and Glory,' produced by Carl Laemelle [sic], starred by Charles de Roche and Wallace McDonald, will be shown at the Coronet Theatre for the last time.

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Headline: The Gaiety Girl'
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-03-19
Summary:

World Theatre will be screening the Universal production 'The Gaiety Girl.' The film is the screen version of I. A. R. Wylie's 'The Inheritors.' The film features Mary Philbin who is famous for her work in productions like 'Merry-Go-Round,' 'Fool's…

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Headline: Ladies Must Live'
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.'

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Headline: The World Theatre: 'The Gaiety Girl'
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-03-19
Summary:

The romantic love story is the play in which Mary Philbin is at her very best.' This statement, by King Baggot, seems borne out in her three biggest successes of the screen; 'Merry-Go-Round,' 'Fool's Highway,' and her last 'The Gaiety Girl,' Universal…

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Headline: The Star Theatre: Ladies Must Live
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-03-19
Summary:

Ladies Must Live' is an intriguing title for a moving picture and it can safely be said that the curiosity excited in this respect will not be disappointed when 'Ladies Must Live' comes to the Star Theatre this evening. 'Ladies Must Live' is the last picture made by the…

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Headline: The Coronet: 'The Hunchback of Notre Dame' - Lon Chaney's Role Last Word in Stage Art
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-05-20
Summary:

Lon Chaney, whose work as the fake cripple in 'The Miracle Man' stands out as a bit of remarkable acting, to say nothing of his other impersonations, has added another characterization to his long list in his appearance as 'Quasimodo' and 'Oliver Twist.' 'The…