A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: Bavu
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-06-21 - 1924-06-28
Summary:

June 21 & 23 Remarks: Teaser ads for the film 'Brass.' The ads didn't mention the theatre's name, surmised from other ads. June 24 Remarks: Coming to the World tomorrow. June 26 Remarks: The superb cast includes Wallace Beery, Estelle Taylor, Forrest Stanley, Sylvia…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-21 - 1924-06-21
Summary:

Bavu,' a great cast of favourites headed by Estelle Taylor, Forrest Stanley, Sylvia Breamer, Wallace Beery of 'Robin Hood,' Josef Swickard of 'The Four Horsemen' and Martha Mattox.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-27 - 1924-06-27
Summary:

Bavu,' Universal-Jewel's most exciting mystery thriller ever made, with a great cast of favourites headed by Estelle Taylor, Forrest Stanley, Sylvia Breamer, Wallace Beery of 'Robin Hood,' Josef Swickard of 'The Four Horsemen' and Martha Mattox.

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-11-18 - 1924-11-22
Summary:

Today till Saturday at 5.15 & 9.15 p.m., Warner Bros. presents 'Broadway After Dark' with Adolphe Menjou, Anna Q. Nilson [sic], Norma Shearer, Carmel Myers and others. November 18 Remarks: Today till Thursday at 2.30 & 7.15 p.m., Emory Johnson's 'The Mailman,'…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-11-18 - 1924-11-22
Summary:

Today till Saturday at 5.15 and 9.15, Warner Bros. presents 'Broadway After Dark,' featuring Adolphe Menjou, Anna Q. Nilsson, Norma Shearer, Carmel Myers, Willard Louis and Edward [sic] Burns. Today till Thursday at 2.30 and 7.15, 'The Mailman,' Emory Johnson's giant…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-11-20 - 1924-11-20
Summary:

See Warner Bros.' presentation of 'Broadway After Dark,' a drama founded on Owen Davis' Broadway success, with Adolphe Menjou, Anna Q. Nilsson, Carmel Myers, Norma Shearer, Willard Louis and Edmund Burns. Showing today at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m. Today only at 2.30 and 7.15 p.m…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-11-21 - 1924-11-21
Summary:

Broadway After Dark' with a brilliant cast headed by Adolphe Menjou, Anna Q. Nilsson, Carmel Myers, Willard Louis and Norma Shearer. Today and tomorrow only at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m. Starting today till Monday at 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., 'Between Love and Wealth' in 9 exciting reels.

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-11-21 - 1924-11-21
Summary:

Today and tomorrow at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Warner Brothers present 'Broadway After Dark,' directed by Monta Bell from the Owen Davis play, featuring Adolphe Menjou, Anna Q. Nilsson, Norma Shearer, Carmel Myers, Willard Louis and Edmund Burns. Commencing today 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., '…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-11-22 - 1924-11-22
Summary:

Broadway After Dark' with Adolphe Menjou, Norma Shearer, Anna Q. Nilsson and thousand others. Last performances today at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m. Tomorrow at 6 and 9.15 p.m. and Monday at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Wm. Desmond in 'Big Timber.' Today till Monday at 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., '…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-11-22 - 1924-11-24
Summary:

Today only at 5.15 and 9.15, Wm. Desmond in 'Big Timber.' Starting tomorrow, Diana Karenne in 'The Martyr Queen.' Also 'Between Love and Wealth' at 2.30 and 7.15 p.m. November 22 Remarks: On page 14, another ad. on 'Big Timber' only.

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-11-24 - 1924-11-29
Summary:

Commencing tomorrow, Diana Karenne in 'The Martyr Queen.' Over 10000 feet of exciting scenes with special music at usual prices. Film plot included. November 25-27 Remarks: On page 12, Today till Saturday at 5.15 & 9.15 p.m., 'The Martyr Queen.' By special request, the…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-11-24 - 1924-11-24
Summary:

Today only at 5.15 & 9.15 p.m., Wm. Desmond in 'Big Timber.' Starting tomorrow, Diana Karenne in 'The Martyr Queen.' The best and latest Chinese production, 'Between Love & Wealth' will be show at 2.30 & 7.15 p.m.,

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-11-24 - 1924-11-24
Summary:

Today only at 5.15 and 9.15, Wm. Desmond in 'Big Timber.' Starting tomorrow, Diana Karenne in 'The Martyr Queen.' The best and latest Chinese production, 'Between Love and Wealth' will be shown at 2.30 and 7.15 p.m.

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-11-25 - 1924-11-26
Summary:

Today till Saturday at 5.15 and 9.15, the most well-known and beautiful European star, Diana Karenne in 'The Martyr Queen,' in 10 magnificent reels. Another great sacrifice picture with special music at usual prices. By special request, the best and latest Chinese production, '…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-11-25 - 1924-11-29
Summary:

Today till Saturday at 5.15 and 9.15, Diana Karenne in 'The Martyr Queen.' By special request, 'Between Love and Wealth.' From Tuesday to Thursday at 2.30 and 7.15 p.m. November 28 Remarks: Today till Sunday at 2.30 and 7.15, Eddie Polo in 'Secret Four' (ep. 7 and 8…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-11-27 - 1924-11-27
Summary:

Today till Saturday at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Diana Karenne in 'The Martyr Queen.' Our great sacrifice at usual prices. Today only at 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., the latest and best Chinese production, 'Between Love and Wealth.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-12-23 - 1924-12-23
Summary:

Motion picture triumphs have been reached by such magnificent productions as 'The Birth of a Nation,' 'Over the Hill,' 'Humoresque,' 'The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse.' A still greater motion picture accomplishment has now been achieved by Chester…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-01-12 - 1925-01-13
Summary:

Carmel Myers in 'The Love Pirate' also featuring Kathryn McGuire, Melbourne McDowell, Clyde Fillmore. Don't forget to see France Dhelia in 'Demi-Virgins.' Coming! William Fox presents 'Over the Hill.' January 12 remarks: Today, the best Chinese production…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-01-13 - 1925-01-13
Summary:

Last chance to see Carmel Myers in 'The Love Pirate.' Final show today at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m. Special music. Usual prices. Starting tomorrow, France Dhelia in 'Demi-Virgins,' based on the world-famous novel by Gaston Roudes. Today till Thursday at 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., the…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-01-14 - 1925-01-17
Summary:

France Dhelia in 'Demi-Virgins,' 6 reels, based on the novel by Gaston Roude. Coming! William Fox presents 'Over the Hill.' January 15 remarks: Today only, a super Chinese production, 'Between Love and Wealth.' Also, 'The Masters of China.' January 16…