A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: World Theatre: Phone 1337, Hongkong's Modern Picture Palace, Entirely Under British Management.
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-05-02 - 1922-05-04
Summary:

Today at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., 'Bare-Fisted Gallagher' featuring William Desmond. 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., Charles Hutchison in 'The Whirlwind' episodes 1, 2 and 3. Usual prices. Booking at the Theatre.

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Headline: World Theatre: Phone 1337, Hongkong's Modern Picture Palace, Entirely Under British Management.
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-05-09 - 1922-05-11
Summary:

Today at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., J. Warren Kerrigan in 'The End of the Game.' 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., Charles Hutchison in 'The Whirlwind' episodes 4 and 5. Usual prices. Booking at the Theatre.

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Headline: World Theatre: Phone 1337, Hongkong's Modern Picture Palace, Entirely Under British Management.
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-05-16 - 1922-05-18
Summary:

Today at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., William Fox presents Tom Mix in 'Ace High.' 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., Charles Hutchison in 'The Whirlwind' episodes 6 and 7. Usual prices. Booking at the Theatre.

4
Headline: World Theatre: Phone 1337, Hongkong's Modern Picture Palace, Entirely Under British Management.
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-05-23 - 1922-05-25
Summary:

Today at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Mae Murray in 'The Twin Pawns,' a Léonce Perret picture suggested by the Wilkie Collins novel, 'The Woman in White.' 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., Charles Hutchison in 'The Whirlwind' episodes 8 and 9. Usual prices. Booking at the Theatre.

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Headline: World Theatre: Phone 1337, Hongkong's Modern Picture Palace, Entirely Under British Management.
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-05-30 - 1922-06-01
Summary:

Today at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., William Fox presents Tom Mix in 'Treat ‘Em Rough.' 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., Charles Hutchison in 'Whirlwind' episodes 10 and 11. Usual prices. Booking at the Theatre. May 31 Remarks: On page 5, another ad. On 'Treat ‘Em Rough' only.

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Headline: World Theatre: Phone 1337, Hongkong's Modern Picture Palace, Entirely Under British Management.
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-06-13 - 1922-06-15
Summary:

Today at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., William Fox presents Dustin Farnum in 'North of Fifty-Three.' 2.30 p.m. and 7.15 p.m., Charles Hutchison in 'Whirlwind' final episodes. Usual prices. Booking at the Theatre.

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Headline: World Theatre: Phone. 1337, Hongkong's Most Modern and Coolest Picture Palace.
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-04-23 - 1923-04-24
Summary:

Monday 23rd and Tuesday 24th April at 5.15 p.m. and 9.15 p.m., Eugene O'Brien in 'A Fool and His Money.' 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., Monday, 'Lightning Bryce'(final episodes); Tuesday to Friday, 1st and 2nd episode, 'The Radio King.' The most amazing story of strange…

8
Headline: World Theatre: Phone. 1337, Hongkong's Most Modern and Coolest Picture Palace.
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-04-25 - 1923-04-28
Summary:

Wednesday 25th to Saturday 28th April at 5.15 p.m. and 9.15 p.m., the great fight, Ted (Kid) Lewis vs. Roland Todd. Also Wanda Hawley in 'Her Sturdy Oak.' Soldiers and sailors in uniforms 50 cents to stalls at 9.15 p.m. only. Prices of admission: 9.15 p.m., $1.20 and 80 cents; 5.15 p.m…

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Headline: World Theatre: Phone. 1337, Hongkong's Most Modern and Coolest Picture Palace.
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-04-30 - 1923-05-01
Summary:

Monday 30th, April to Tuesday 1st, May at 5.15 p.m. and 9.15 p.m., Constance Binney in 'The Case of Becky.' 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., 'The Radio King' episodes 3 and 4. Usual prices. Booking at the Theatre.

10
Headline: World Theatre: Phone. 1337, Hongkong's Most Modern and Coolest Picture Palace.
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-05-02 - 1923-05-05
Summary:

Wednesday 2nd to Saturday 5th, May at 5.15 p.m. and 9.15 p.m., 'Her Majesty' with Mollie King and Creighton Hale. Also Snub Pollard in his latest 2 part comedy, '365 Days.' Prices of admission: 9.15, $2.0 and 80 cents; 5.15, 80 cents and 60 cents. 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., '…

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Headline: World Theatre: Phone. 1337, Hongkong's Most Modern and Coolest Picture Palace.
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-05-07 - 1923-05-07
Summary:

Today only at 5.15 p.m. and 9.15 p.m., William Fox presents George Walsh in 'Sink or Swim.' 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., 'The Radio King' episodes 7 and 8. Usual prices. Booking at the Theatre.

12
Headline: World Theatre: Phone. 1337, Hongkong's Most Modern and Coolest Picture Palace.
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-05-08 - 1923-05-09
Summary:

Tuesday and Wednesday only (8th and 9th) at 5.15 p.m. and 9.15 p.m., William Fox presents 'Cheating the Public.' At 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., 'The Radio King' episodes 7 and 8. Usual prices. Booking at the Theatre.

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Headline: World Theatre: Phone. 1337, Hongkong's Most Modern and Coolest Picture Palace.
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-05-10 - 1923-05-12
Summary:

Thursday to Saturday (10th to 11th May) at 5.15 p.m. and 9.15 p.m., William Fox presents Pearl White in 'Know Your Men.' At 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., 'The Radio King' episodes 9 and 10 (final episodes). Usual prices. Booking at the Theatre.

14
Headline: A Lady of Quality': Film Tells Romance of Past Glory
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-08-30
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Headline: World Theatre: 'The Night Message'
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-09-22
Summary:

The man who adapted and supervised 'The Hunchback of Notre Dame' the biggest picture in the history of the screen, now following his signal success with the Hugo work, P. P. Sheehan, the famous novelist, was restrained at Universal City as a director. His first picture, 'The Night…