A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-12-12 - 1922-12-12
Summary:

Commencing Wednesday, 13th instant, Max Linder in 'Seven Years Bad Luck.' Also 'The Leather Pushers,' Universal-Jewel-Collier's series by H. C. Witwer, featuring Reginald Denny. Illustration included.

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-12-13 - 1922-12-14
Summary:

From tonight till Saturday night, Max Linder in 'Seven Years Bad Luck.' Also 'The Leather Pusher' [sic], featuring Reginald Denny and directed by Harry Pollard. Booking at the Theatre.

3
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-12-13 - 1922-12-13
Summary:

Wednesday to Saturday 13th to 16th December. 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Max Linder in 'Seven Years Bad Luck' in 5 parts. Also round one 'The Leather Pusher [sic].' 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., William Russell in 'Challenge of the Law.' Booking at the Theatre.

4
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-12-14 - 1922-12-16
Summary:

Thursday to Saturday, 14th to 16th December, 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Max Linder in 'Seven Years Bad Luck' in 5 parts. Also round one, 'The Leather Pushers.' Prices of admission. 9.15 p.m. show $1.20 and 80 cents; 5.15 p.m. matinee, 70 cents and 50 cents. 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., Ruth…

5
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-02-14
Summary:

Frank Mayo, and his supporting players were in the screen drama entitled 'Dr. Jim' which will be shown at the World Theatre this weekend. The film directed by William Worthington, written by Eugene B. Lewis based on the original story of Stuart Paton. Other than this, the programme…

6
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…

7
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…

8
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.

9
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., '…

10
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.

11
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.

12
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.

13
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-06-21
Summary:

The Leather Pushers,' a Universal Jewel Colliers production starring Reginald Denny is being shown at the World Theatre.

14
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-05-03
15
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-05-05 - 1924-05-06
Summary:

Monday and Tuesday only, a new record of 'The Leather Pushers,' deluxe edition featuring Reginald Denny. Also Jack Hoxie in 'Men in the Raw.' Usual prices. Booking at the Theatre.

16
Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-09-06 - 1924-09-13
Summary:

Today and tomorrow only, D. C. Goodman's 'What's Wrong with the Women?' and new round of 'Leather Pushers.' September 6 & 13 Remarks: Illustration included.

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-09-09 - 1924-09-09
Summary:

Final performances today at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., 'Stormswept' starring Wallace and Noah Beery. Commencing tomorrow, Daniel Carson Goodman's 'What's Wrong with the Women?' Also new round of 'Leather Pushers.' Monday to Thursday at 2.15 and 7 p.m., Virginia…

18
Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-09-15 - 1924-09-16
Summary:

Today and tomorrow only at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Jack Hoxie's 'The Phantom Horseman.' Also at 2.30 p.m. and 7.15 p.m., 'Oregon Trail' episodes 17 and 18. Usual prices. September 16 Remarks: Starting tomorrow, Daniel Carson Goodman's 'Has the World Gone Mad!…

19
Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-09-17 - 1924-09-20
Summary:

Today till Saturday at 5.15 and 9.15, Daniel Carson Goodman's 'Has the World Gone Mad!' Also new round of 'Leather Pushers,' round 21. Today till Friday at 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., 'Oregon Trail' ep. 17 and 18, and 'Leather Pushers' round 20. Usual prices…

20
Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-10-20 - 1924-10-21
Summary:

Today and tomorrow only at 5.15 and 9.15, Jack Hoxie in 'Ridgeway of Montana.' Today till Thursday at 2.30 and 7.15, 'Demon Shadow' ep. 1, 2 and 3 and 'Jack and the Beanstalk.' Commencing Wednesday next, 'The Man of Her Dreams' featuring Ivan Mozukin and…