A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: Empire Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-10-01 - 1918-10-03
Summary:

1st, 2nd and 3rd October, 9.15 performance, the distinguished Universal favourite Hobart Bosworth in that dramatic masterpiece, 'Colorado,' by the eminent dramatist, Augustus Thomas, author of 'In Mizzoura,' 'The Embassy Ball,' 'Arizona,' 'The Meddler…

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Headline: Empire Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-01-03 - 1919-01-06
Summary:

January 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th, 7.15 and 9.15 performance, 'Mystery of the Double Cross,' episodes 11 and 12. Also 'The Two Trunks,' another comic picture, and Annals of the War No. 4 (interesting events of the European war).

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Headline: Empire Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-01-10 - 1919-01-13
Summary:

January 10, 11, 12 and 13, 7.15 and 9.15 performance, 'Mystery of the Double Cross,' episodes 13 and 14, the feature serial of perils and love from a story written by Gilson Willets. Also 'The Great War 1914-16,' 'The Adventures of Dick and Harry' (comic film) and…

4
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-03-21 - 1922-03-22
Summary:

He believed that the young man was making love to his wife. What did he do? See Frank Mayo in his latest feature, 'Colorado.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-03-21 - 1922-03-23
Summary:

Today at 5.15 p.m. and 9.15 p.m., 'Colorado,' a Universal special attraction, starring Frank Mayo. 2.30 and 7.15 p.m. performances, Ben Wilson and Neva Gerber in 'Branded Four,' episodes 4th and 5th. Usual prices. Booking at the theatre.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-03-21
Summary:

Colorado,' in which Frank Mayo has had the leading role, is to be screened at the World Theatre. Film synopsis included.

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-11-03 - 1924-11-03
Summary:

Today and tomorrow only at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., an all-star cast in 'Behind the Curtain.' Usual prices. Today till Thursday at 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., Ivan Mozukin and Nathalia Lesienko in 'Kean.' Mary Pickford in 'Mary Ain't Guilty,' starting Wednesday next.

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-11-03 - 1924-11-03
Summary:

Mary Pickford in 'Mary Ain't Guilty.' Also new round of 'Leather Pushers' (round 24), commencing Wednesday 5th. Booking at Moutrie's before 5 p.m., and at the theatre after 5 p.m. Booking now. Today and tomorrow only, an all-star cast in 'Behind the Curtain,…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-11-04 - 1924-11-04
Summary:

Mary Pickford in 'Mary Ain't Guilty,' starting tomorrow. Booking at Moutrie's before 5 p.m., or at the theatre after 5 p.m. Booking now.

10
Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-11-04 - 1924-11-04
Summary:

Last chance to see 'Behind the Curtain.' Final show today at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m. Commencing tomorrow, Mary Pickford in 'Mary Ain't Guilty.' Also 'Leather Pushers' (round 24). Today till Thursday at 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., Ivan Mozukin and Nathalia Lesienko in '…

11
Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-11-04 - 1924-11-07
Summary:

Mary Pickford in 'Mary Ain't Guilty.' Also new round of 'Leather Pushers' (round 24). Commencing tomorrow. Booking now on. Booking at Moutrie's before 5 p.m. and at the theatre after 5 p.m.

12
Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-11-05 - 1924-11-05
Summary:

Mary Pickford in 'Mary Ain't Guilty,' showing today.

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-11-05 - 1924-11-06
Summary:

Today till Saturday at 5.15 and 9.15, Mary Pickford in 'Mary Ain't Guilty.' Also new round of 'Leather Pushers.' Booking at Moutrie's before 5 p.m. or at the theatre after 5 p.m. Book your seats early. Today and tomorrow only at 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., Ivan Mozukin and…

14
Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-11-07 - 1924-11-07
Summary:

Mary Pickford in 'Mary Ain't Guilty.' Also new round of 'Leather Pushers.' Today and tomorrow only at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m. Today till Sunday at 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., 'Behind the Curtain' and Eddie Polo in 'Secret Four' (1st episodes). Usual prices.

15
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-11-07
Summary:

Mary Pickford in 'Mary Ain't Guilty,' which is showing at the World Theatre, drew a big attendance during the last two days. It is a story of youth, love and mirth that sparkles with wit and humour. Tomorrow will be its final show.

16
Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-11-08 - 1924-11-08
Summary:

Today only, Mary Pickford in 'Mary Ain't Guilty,' and 'Leather Pushers' (round 24). Starting tomorrow, Constance Talmadge in 'The Lesson' and Hongkong Fire Brigade Drill.

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-11-08 - 1924-11-08
Summary:

Last chance to see Mary Pickford in 'Mary Ain't Guilty.' Also new round of 'Leather Pushers.' Final show today. Today and tomorrow at 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., 'Behind the Curtain.' Also Eddie Polo in 'The Secret Four' (first episode) and the 'Hongkong…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-11-08 - 1924-11-08
Summary:

Mary Pickford in 'Mary Ain't Guilty.' Also new round of 'Leather Pushers.' Last show today at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m. Commencing tomorrow, Constance Talmadge in 'The Lesson.' China Sun's latest production, 'Hongkong Fire Brigade Annual Drill.' Booking…