A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-09-01
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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-11-10
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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-11-17
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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-11-21
Summary:

World Theatre is screening an all-star Universal picture, entitled 'The Midnight Guest,' featuring Mahlon Hamilton, Clyde Fillmore and Grace Darmond. George Archainbaud directed the film. The story was written by Rupert Julian, the director of 'Merry-Go-Round.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-11-21
Summary:

Three players well cast add to the strength of 'The Midnight Guest,' the Universal all-star attraction which opened at the World Theatre last night. Mahlon Hamiton as the cynic, Clyde Fillmore as the optimist and Grace Darmond as the woman of the story are the three principal players.…

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Headline: Cinema Chatter
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-11-24
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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-01-05
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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-02-16
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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-02-18 - 1924-02-23
Summary:

The Abysmal Brute,' a Universal-Jewel production presented by Carl Laemmle. Film plot included. Watch & wait! February 18 Remarks: The ad didn't mention the theatre's name, surmised from other ads. February 19-20 Remarks: Beginning Wednesday 20th at the World Theatre, Des…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-02-19 - 1924-02-21
Summary:

Commencing Wednesday 20th, Carl Laemmle presents Jack London's 'The Abysmal Brute' starring Reginald Denny, with a great supporting cast including Mabel Julienne Scott, Crauford Kent, Hayden Stevenson, Buddy Messinger and David Torrence, a Hobart Henley production, Universal-Jewel…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-02-20 - 1924-02-23
Summary:

Wed. to Sat., 20th to 23th Feb., Jack London's 'The Abysmal Brute,' in 8 parts with Reginald Deny [sic], supported by Mabel Julienne Scott, Buddy Messinger, Hayden Stevenson, David Torrance and others. Booking at the Theatre.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-02-20 - 1924-02-23
Summary:

Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, 20th, 21st, 22nd and 23rd February, Jack London's famous dramatic story, 'The Abysmal Brute' in 8 parts with Reginald Denny, supported by Mabel Julienne Scott, Buddy Messinger, Hayden Stevenson, David Torrence and others. Admission: 9.15 p…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-02-20 - 1924-02-23
Summary:

Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Jack London's 'The Abysmal Brute' in 3-parts with Reginald Deny [sic] supported by Mabel Julienne Scott, Buddy Messinger, Hayden Stevenson, David Torrance [sic] and others. Admission: 9.15 p.m., $1.50 and $1.00; 5.15, $1.00 and 70 cents.…

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-03-21 - 1924-03-26
Summary:

Kaai's Royal Hawaiian Troubadors in songs, dances and melody. Popular prices: $3, $2 and $1. Booking at Moutrie's and the Star. March 22 Remarks: Pictures at 5.30 p.m., Reginald Denny in 'The Abysmal Brute.' Today's picture programme at 2.30 only, Herbert Rawlinson in…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-03-22 - 1924-03-29
Summary:

Kaai's Royal Hawaiian Troubadours for 4 nights only starting Sun. Mar. 23. Booking at Moutrie's and the Star. March 22 Remarks: Matinees only starting Sunday, March 20th, Jack London's 'Abysmal Brute' with Reginald Denny, an Universal picture at usual prices. March 22…

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-03-22 - 1924-03-22
Summary:

Last times today, Chefalo and Palermo and their merry company of conjurors, illusionists and wonderworkers. Special children's matinee, today at 4.30 p.m. Farewell and final performance tonight at 9.15. Matinee 4.30 p.m., prices $2 and $1. Children half-price. Tonight 9.15, prices $3, $2…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-03-22 - 1924-03-22
Summary:

4 nights only, starting Sunday, March 23, Kaai's Royal Hawaiian Troubadours. Matinees only, starting Sunday, March 20th, Jack London's 'The Abysmal Brute' featuring Reginald Denny, with Mabel Julienne Scott, Hayden Stevenson and Buddy Messinger. An unusual picture at usual…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-03-22
Summary:

Hobart Henley followed the printed version of Jack London's story, 'The Abysmal Brute,' which opens at the Star Theatre on Sunday, with Reginald Denny as the star. Film synopsis included. The film will be shown at the matinees, and Kaal's Hawaiians will give their show at 9.…

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-03-24 - 1924-03-26
Summary:

Tonight till Wednesday, March 26 at 9.15 p.m. only, Kaai's Royal Hawaiian Troubadours. Change of programme nightly. Prices: $3, $2 and $1. At 5.30 p.m., Reginald Denny in 'The Abysmal Brute.'