A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: Four-Year-Old Bernhardt'
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-06-30
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Headline: British Stars and Pictures: By 'Londoner' for the South China Morning Post - Forthcoming Releases
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-07-06
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Headline: Are the Vamps Coming Back? Recent Films Point in that Direction
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-01-30
Summary:

There is always a queen among vamps. Not long ago Theda Bara was the one, but right now the crown jewels go to Estelle Taylor. Having completed work a few months ago in the modern version of 'A Fool There Was.' B. P. Schulberg chose her for the leading part in Bertha M. Clay's old…

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Headline: Estelle Taylor: A Real Romance of the Screen
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-02-02
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Headline: Screen Imitation: More Costly than Original
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-09-20
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Headline: The Star: Three Days Only, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday - 5.30 p.m., 9.15 p.m.
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-12-29 - 1924-12-30
Summary:

Wallace Beery and Kathleen Clifford in 'Richard the Lion-Hearted,' a companion picture to 'Robin Hood.' December 29 Remarks: Ilustration included. December 30 Remarks: Starting tomorrow, the Vampire in 'A Fool There Was.'

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-12-29 - 1924-12-30
Summary:

Two days only, Monday and Tuesday at 5.30 p.m., 'Richard the Lion-Hearted,' companion picture to 'Robin Hood.' An unusual picture at usual prices. December 30 Remarks: Starting tomorrow, The Vampire in 'A Fool There Was.'

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-12-30 - 1924-12-30
Summary:

Last time today at 5.30 and 9.15, your last opportunity to see the greatest of all spectacular photoplays, Wallace Beery in 'Richard the Lion-Hearted,' an unusual picture at usual prices. Starting tomorrow, the Vampire in 'A Fool There Was.'

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Headline: The Star: Four Days Only, Wednesday till Saturday - 5.30, 9.15
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-12-31 - 1925-01-03
Summary:

William Fox presents 'A Fool There Was.' An extraordinary picture at ordinary prices. December 31 & January 2 Remarks: Film poster included.

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-12-31 - 1924-12-31
Summary:

Today till Saturday at 5.30 and 9.15, William Fox presents 'A Fool There Was,' staged by Emmett J. Flynn, an all-star production. Illustration included.

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Headline: Showing Today at the Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-12-31 - 1924-12-31
Summary:

William Fox presents Porter Emerson Browne's stage success, 'A Fool There Was,' inspired by Kipling's poem, 'The Vampire,' staged by Emmett J. Flynn. Illustration included.

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Headline: A Fool There Was': A 'Vamp' at the Star Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-12-31
Summary:

A Fool There Was' is showing at the Star Theatre. Production details included.

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Headline: Star Theatre: 'A Fool There Was'
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-12-31
Summary:

Star Theatre is screening 'A Fool There Was.' Apart from dramatic value, the film is known for the lavish and expensive setting. The film exhibits the beautiful Adriatic City, Venice, the ocean liner 'Olympic,' the Grand Canal and beautiful gowns worn by 'the vampire.…

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-12-31 - 1925-01-03
Summary:

Wednesday till Saturday at 5.30, William Fox presents, 'A Fool There Was,' inspired by Kipling's poem, The Vampire, staged by Emmett J. Flynn.

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-01-01 - 1925-01-03
Summary:

Three more days, tonight till Saturday at 5.30 and 9.15, an extraordinary picture at ordinary prices, Wm. Fox presents Porter Emerson Browne's dramatic masterpiece, 'A Fool There Was,' based on Rudyard Kipling's famous poem, staged by Emmett J. Flynn, an all-star production.…