A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: Motion Picture Film Piracy: Stolen Picture Surrendered in Japan - Claimed Film Was Bought in Hongkong
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-06-16
Summary:

The famous Griffith picture 'Way Down East' was surrendered this month to Mr. George Mooser, representative of the United Artists Corporation. It marked the first victory of the United Artists Corporation in the fight being waged against motion picture film piracy. For background…

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Headline: World Theatre: Hongkong's Most Modern & Coolest Picture Palace - Phone. 1337
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-10-25 - 1922-10-28
Summary:

Wednesday till Saturday at 5.15 & 9.15 p.m., Realart presents Wanda Hawley in 'A Kiss in Time,' and Snub Pollard Comedy. 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: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-10-25 - 1922-10-28
Summary:

Wednesday till Saturday at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Realart Pictures presents Wanda Hawley in 'A Kiss in Time.' Also ‘Snub' Pollard Comedy. Usual prices. Booking at the theatre.

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Headline: At the World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-10-25 - 1922-10-25
Summary:

A picnic that became a manhunt. Wanda Hawley appears in 'A Kiss in Time.'

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Headline: World Theatre: Phone 1337, Hongkong's Most Modern and Coolest Picture Palace.
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-10-25 - 1922-10-28
Summary:

Wednesday till Saturday 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Realart Pictures presents Wanda Hawley in 'A Kiss in Time.' Also ‘Snub' Pollard comedy. Usual prices. Booking at the Theatre.

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Headline: World Theatre: 'A Kiss In Time'
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-10-26
Summary:

A Kiss in Time,' in which Wanda Hawley and T. Roy Barnes take the leading roles, will be shown at World Theatre this week. There are three well-known comedians supporting Wanda Hawley: T. Barnes, Walter Hiers and Bertram Johns.

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Headline: Hong Kong Telegraph News 1922-10-26
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-10-26
Summary:

World Theatre is screening 'A Kiss in Time' featuring Wanda Hawley.

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Headline: At the World Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-10-28 - 1922-10-28
Summary:

Today only, Wanda Hawley in 'A Kiss in Time.' Film plot included. Sunday matinee only at 6 p.m. sharp, Eva Noval [sic] in 'Wolves of the North.' Beginning from Sunday to Tuesday at 5.15 & 9.15 p.m., a Universal special attraction, Monroe Salisbury in 'The Sleeping…

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Headline: At the World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-10-28 - 1922-10-28
Summary:

Today only, Wanda Hawley in 'A Kiss in Time.' Sunday, matinee only (29th) at 6 p.m. sharp, Eva Novak in 'Wolves of North,' a Universal special attraction, Monroe Salisbury in 'The Sleeping Lion.'

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Headline: At the World Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-10-28 - 1922-10-28
Summary:

Today only, give your family a picnic by taking them to see Wanda Hawley in 'A Kiss in Time.' Sunday matinee only (29th) 9 p.m. sharp, Eva Novak in 'Wolves of North' [sic]. Beginning from Sunday to Tuesday at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., a Universal special attraction, Monroe…

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Headline: The Storm': A Spectacular Movie of Great Merit
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-12-22
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Headline: The Apocalyptic Horsemen
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-12-29
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Headline: The Four Horsemen': A Popular Picture
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-01-25
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Headline: British Stars and Pictures: By 'Londoner' for the South China Morning Post - Yet Another Visitor
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-03-02
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Headline: Films of 1922: End of a Chapter - Will the Industry Scrap its Sausage Machine?
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-03-15
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Headline: The Four Horsemen.'
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-04-20 - 1923-04-21
Summary:

And power was given to them over the fourth part of the earth, to kill with sword, and with the hunger, and with the beasts of the earth.

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Headline: The Four Horsemen
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-04-21 - 1923-04-21
Summary:

Teaser ads for the film 'The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse.' Remarks: The ads didn't mention the theatre's name, surmised from other ads.

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Headline: The First of the 'Four Horsemen.'
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-04-24 - 1923-04-24
Summary:

Behold, a white horse; and he that sat on him had a bow; and a crown was given unto him; and he went forth conquering and to conquer.

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Headline: The Second of the 'Four Horsemen.'
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-04-25 - 1923-04-25
Summary:

And there went out another horse that was red; and power was given to him that sat thereon to take peace from the earth, and that they should kill one another; and there was given unto him a great sword.

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Headline: The Third of the 'Four Horsemen.'
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-04-26 - 1923-04-26
Summary:

Lo, a black horse: and he that sat on him had a pair of balances in his hand.