A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: Les Miserables'
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-03-19 - 1923-03-22
Summary:

William Fox presents William Farnum in Victor Hugo's 'Les Miserables.' March 19 Remarks: The ad. didn't mention the theatre's name, surmised from other ads. March 20-22 Remarks: World Theatre from Wed. to Sat. Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-03-21 - 1923-03-24
Summary:

From Wed. to Sat. at 5.15 & 9.15 p.m., William Farnum in 'Les Miserables,' in 8 parts. At 2.30 & 7.15 p.m., 'White Eagle,' Wed. & Thur., epis. 11 & 12; Fri.-Mon., epis. 13 & 14. Usual prices. Booking at the Theatre.

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-03-24 - 1923-03-24
Summary:

Last chance to see William Farnum in Victor Hugo's 'Les Miserables.' From Sun. 25th, Bebe Daniels in 'One Wild Week.'

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Headline: Atlantide
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-04-03 - 1923-04-07
Summary:

The 'Atlantide' [sic] in 12 parts, Pathe Orient picture, will be shown at the World Theatre. Children not admitted. Film plot included. April 4-7 Remarks: Thd leading actress is Stasia Naperkovska [sic]. April 5 Remarks: Photo included.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-04-04 - 1923-04-07
Summary:

Wed. 4th to Sat. 7th April at 9 p.m. only, Stasia Napernovska [sic] in 'Atlantide' [sic], 12 parts. Prices $1.5 and $1. At 5.15 p.m., Universal special attraction, Carmel Myers in 'The Mad Marriage,' at usual prices. Booking at the Theatre.

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Headline: Atlantide'
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-08-17 - 1923-08-25
Summary:

The Queen of Atlantis is here again. August 17-18 Remarks: The ads didn't mention the theatre's name, surmised from other ads. August 24-25 Remarks: Illustrations included.

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-08-21 - 1923-08-21
Summary:

Tomorrow at 9.15 p.m. only, 'Atlantide.' At 5.15 p.m. matinee, Bessie Barriscale in 'Life's Twist.'

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-08-22 - 1923-08-25
Summary:

Wed. 22nd to Sat. 25th August, an extraordinary programme at usual price. At 5.15 p.m. matinee, Robertson-Cole special, Bessie Barriscale in 'Life's Twist.' At 9.15 p.m. show, Pathe Orient presents 'Atlantide,' in 12 parts. Booking at the Theatre. August 22-23 Remarks:…

9
Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-06-08 - 1925-06-10
Summary:

Today till Wednesday, 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., William Fox super special production of Zane Grey's famous story, 'The Last Trail' with Maurice Flynn, Eva Novak and Wallace Beery. Also Jack Dempsey in 'Bring Him In,' the sixth of the 'Fight and Win' series. Starting…

10
Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-06-10 - 1925-06-13
Summary:

Starting tomorrow, 5.15 and 9.15, Goldwyn presents Honoré de Balzac's famous story, 'Slave of Desire' with George Walsh, Bessie Love and Carmel Myers. June 11 & 12 Remarks: Every Thursday to Saturday, Ruth Roland in 'Ruth of the Range.' Every Sunday to Wednesday,…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-06-15 - 1925-06-18
Summary:

Today till Thursday 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., 'The Temporary Marriage' starring Mildred Davis and Kenneth Harlan. Usual prices. Every Sunday to Wednesday 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., William Fox presents 'Fantonmas.' June 17 & 18 Remarks: Starting tomorrow, 'More to Be Pitied Than…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-06-19 - 1925-06-22
Summary:

Today till Monday, 5.15 and 9.15, C. E. Blaney's great Broadway success, 'More to Be Pitied Than Scorned' starring Alice Lake, J. Frank Glendon, Rosemary Theby and a great cast. Also Jack Dempsey in 'The Title Holder,' the 7th of the 'Fight and Win' series.…