A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: Queen's Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-06-01 - 1925-06-02
Summary:

Today at 2.30, 5.00, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., the greatest love story of all time, Metro Pictures Corporation presents Lillian Gish, who was in 'The Birth of a Nation,' 'Hearts of the World,' 'Orphans of the Storm' and 'Way Down East,' in Henry King's…

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Headline: Queen's Super Cinema
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-10-22 - 1925-10-24
Summary:

Tonight till Saturday, Laura La Plante in 'The Teaser' with Pat O'Malley. Also Tod Sanborn, the Xylophone King in classical and Jazz selections and Gaumont Graphics 15th anniversary no. Illustration included.

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Headline: Queen's Super Cinema
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-10-22 - 1925-10-24
Summary:

Tonight till Saturday, Laura La Plante in 'The Teaser,' with Pay O'Malley. Also Tod Sanborn, the xylophone king in classical and Jazz selections and Gaumont Graphics, 15th anniversary no. Illustration included.

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Headline: Queen's Super Cinema
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-10-22 - 1925-10-24
Summary:

Today till Saturday, Laura La Plante in 'The Teaser.' Also 1910 to 1925, anniversary number of Gaumont graphic and Tod Sanborn, the world-famous xylophonist.

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Headline: The Queen's
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-12-01 - 1925-12-01
Summary:

Who will be Chaplin's successor? Denny, Lloyd or MacLean? Not so long ago, we showed you 'Hot Water' with Harold Lloyd; next week we have Denny in 'California Straight Ahead.' Today for the last time, Douglas MacLean appears at the Queen's in 'Going Up.'…

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Headline: Round the Cinemas
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-12-09 - 1925-12-09
Summary:

Today till Saturday at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m. at the Queen's, Reginald Denny in 'California Straight Ahead,' seven reels of Laughter. Today only at the Star, 'The Light in the Dark.' Today and tomorrow at the World, 'The Man in Blue.'

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Headline: Queen's
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-12-09 - 1925-12-09
Summary:

Today till Saturday, Reginald Denny in 'California Straight Ahead,' Harry Pollard production, presented by Carl Laemmle. Illustration included.

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Headline: Round the Cinemas
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-12-09 - 1925-12-09
Summary:

Queen's: Today till Saturday at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., Reginald Denny in 'California Straight Ahead,' seven reels of laughter. Star: Today only, 'The Light in the Dark.' World: Today and tomorrow, 'The Man in Blue.'

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Headline: Round the Cinemas
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-12-09 - 1925-12-09
Summary:

Queen's: Today till Saturday at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., Reginald Denny in 'California Straight Ahead.' Star: Today only, 'The Light in the Dark.' World: Today and tomorrow, 'The Man in Blue.'

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Headline: Round the Cinemas
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-12-10 - 1925-12-10
Summary:

At the Queen's, Reginald Denny in 'California Straight Ahead.' Today till Saturday at the Star, Guy Bates Post in 'The Masquerader.' Today only at the World, 'The Man in Blue.'

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Headline: Queen's Super Cinema
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-12-10 - 1925-12-10
Summary:

This advertisement is addressed to those people who invariably turn up a day too late to see a big picture. 'California Straight Ahead' will be shown until Saturday, December 12, and will not be presented again this season.

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Headline: Round the Cinemas
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-12-10 - 1925-12-10
Summary:

Queen's: One continuous roar of laughter greets, Reginald Denny in 'California Straight Ahead.' Star: Today till Saturday, Guy Bates Post in 'The Masquerader,' the film version of John Chilcote M. P. World: Today only, 'The Man in Blue.'

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Headline: Round the Cinemas
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-12-10 - 1925-12-10
Summary:

Queen's: Reginald Denny in 'California Straight Ahead.' Star: Today till Saturday, Guy Bates Post in 'The Masquerader,' the film version of John Chilcote M. P. World: Today only, 'The Man in Blue.'

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Headline: Queen's Super Cinema
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-12-11 - 1925-12-12
Summary:

California Straight Ahead.' On Sunday and Monday, there is an absorbing drama by Marshall Neilan entitled 'The Strangers' Banquet.' On Tuesday next, the event of the year, 'Captain Blood' by Raphael [sic] Sabatini who made 'Scaramouche' and 'The Sea…

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Headline: Queen's Super Cinema
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-12-11 - 1925-12-12
Summary:

Not even 'The Gold Rush' caused the roars of laughter that are nightly greeting 'California Straight Ahead.' It is certainly the funniest film that has ever been shown at the Queen's. Note: 'California Straight Ahead' will be shown tomorrow for the last time…

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Headline: Queen's Super Cinema
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-12-11 - 1925-12-14
Summary:

Not even 'The Gold Rush' caused the roars of laughter that are nightly greeting, 'California Straight Ahead.' On Sunday and Monday, an absorbing drama by Marshall Neilan, 'The Strangers' Banquet.' On Tuesday next, 'Captain Blood' by Raphael [sic]…