A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: Love and Glory: Screen will Supplant Print - An Author's Opinion
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-03-09
Summary:

This time is not far distant – perhaps within the next generation – when the motion picture will entirely supplant printed word.' This is the startling statement of Perley Poore Sheehan, noted novelist and, with Robert H. Davis, editor of Munsey's, the author of the novel, 'We Are…

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-03-09 - 1925-03-10
Summary:

Today and tomorrow at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, 'Love and Glory.' Commencing Wednesday, Richard Barthelmess in 'The Fighting Blade.'

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Headline: Love and Glory'
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-03-10
Summary:

Love and Glory,' produced by Carl Laemelle [sic], starred by Charles de Roche and Wallace McDonald, will be shown at the Coronet Theatre for the last time.

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Headline: The Last Trail'
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-05-30
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Headline: Queen's Super Cinema: Daily at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Sundays at 6, 7.30 and 9.15.
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-09-21 - 1925-09-21
Summary:

Today only, D. W. Griffith presents his great spectacular drama, 'The Fall of Babylon,' being the Babylonian scenes from 'Intolerance' with additions, with a wonderful cast includes Seena Owen, Constance Talmadge, Tully Marshall, Elmer Clifton, Alfred Paget and Elmo Lincoln.…

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Headline: The Cinema: Twenty-Five Years Development - A Clerical Survey
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-12-07
Summary:

The following is from St. John Cathedral Notes: We had decided to make a reply to Professor Forster's criticisms of the cinema before we had read them. It must be admitted that the cinema gives us a stock of outrageous unreality. The dollar, moreover, is represented in most film stories as…

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Headline: Notable Picture at the Queen's
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-12-29
Summary:

(By H. W. R. to the S. C. M. Post) When the time comes to write the story of the rise of the moving picture there will, I believe, be found two names that will 'lead the rest;' those of Charles Chaplin and D. W. Griffith. David Wark Griffith has been called the Dickens of the screen.…