A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
Displaying 101 - 120 of 158
101
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-06-05 - 1914-06-08
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15, change of programme headed by the dramatic picture 'Father' in 3 parts; the latest Gaumont and some very comic pictures.

102
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-06-12 - 1914-06-15
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15, the drama picture 'A Leap of Despair' in 3 parts; the Gaumont Graphic; also the sensational boxing film Georges Carpentier vs Bombardier Wells in 1,000 feet; a thrilling novel of adventures 'Between Men and Beasts' and the society film dance 'The Tango…

103
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-06-16
Summary:

Some five hundred people witnessed a fine cinematograph entertainment at Kowloon last evening. This was held to help the funds of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul. Local pictures among others were provided by the Variety Film Exchange Company.

104
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-06-29 - 1914-06-29
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15, the dramatic picture 'Wheat and Tares' in 2 parts; the latest Gaumont Graphic and some exceedingly comic pictures.

105
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-06-30 - 1914-07-02
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15, the dramatic picture 'At the Foot of the Scaffold' in 2 parts, 'Wheat and Tares' in 2 parts, the latest Gaumont Graphic and some very comic films; the thrilling drama 'Queen's Jewels' in 3 parts on July 3.

106
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-07-01
Summary:

The two dramatic films, 'Wheat and Tares' and 'At the Foot of the Scaffold,' are full of thrilling happenings. In addition to these, there are three funny comic films and Gaumont Graphic, showing the world's latest news at the Victoria Theatre.

107
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-07-03 - 1914-07-04
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15, change of programme headed by the thrilling drama 'Queen's Jewels' in 3 parts; and the latest Gaumont Graphic.

108
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-07-13
Summary:

A special matinee was given at the Victoria on Saturday afternoon. Various films attracted audiences. Gaumont Graphic was interesting as usual, including a comic picture, a pleasing picture 'The Secret Marriage,' a story entitled 'Sea Flowers,' and three-part detective drama…

109
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-07-14 - 1914-07-14
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15, change of programme headed by the magnificent film 'Maternity' in 3 parts; and the latest Gaumont Graphic; performance by Scherbelis.

110
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-07-17 - 1914-07-18
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15, the dramatic picture 'Too Late to Mend' in 5 parts; also the latest Gaumont Graphic; performance by Fournier; the wrestling match between Fournier and Schereblis on July 20.

111
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-07-21 - 1914-07-23
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15, change of programme headed by the magnificent film 'The Dice of Life' in three parts; the latest Gaumont Graphic and some exceedingly comic films.

112
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-07-25 - 1914-07-27
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15, 'To Conquer or to Die' in 5 parts, it is one of the most thrilling dramas ever screened; also the latest Gaumont Graphic and some exceedingly comic films.

113
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-07-28 - 1914-07-30
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15, the great detective film 'Black Thirteen' in 2 parts; the latest Gaumont Graphic and a fine selection of comic films.

114
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-07-30
Summary:

The Black Thirteen' is being shown at the Bijou. A number of very laughable films are also being screened; and a thoroughly entertaining programme is completed by the Gaumont Graphic.

115
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-07-31 - 1914-08-01
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15, change of programme headed by the great dramatic film 'The Mysterious Photograph' in 4 parts; the latest Gaumont Graphic and some exceedingly comic pictures.

116
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-08-07 - 1914-08-10
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15, an exceedingly interesting film 'In the Midst of the Jungle' in 3 parts; the latest Gaumont Graphic and some very comic films.

117
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-08-11 - 1914-08-12
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15, Gaumont Graphic, 'The Modern Girl' (comic), 'The Adventures of Dick & Harry' (comic), 'Wiffles Tries Cinema Acting' (comic), 'Jim Mistaken for Foolshead' (comic), and 'Blackmail' in 2 parts (detective).

118
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-08-13 - 1914-08-14
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15, change of programme headed by the magnificent dramatic film 'The Secret Marriage'; the last Gaumont Graphic and some exceedingly comic pictures.

119
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-08-17
Summary:

Mr. J. Blake re-installed as manager of the Victoria. Under the new management, the theatre opened on Saturday night with a fine programme, including a particularly interesting Gaumont Graphic, two or three good comics and a lengthy sensational film entitled 'On the track of the Spider…

120
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-12-14 - 1914-12-17
Summary:

On Dec 15, the thrilling drama 'In the Consul's Uniform' in 3 parts - 4,000 feet long; the latest Gaumont Graphic and a variety of comic and interesting pictures; performance by Flatt & Brooks; look out for the 3rd series of War Pictures.