A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1913-12-18
Summary:

Chicago, Nov. 14 – Athletics and entertainment are encouraged by the governor of the prison and the State Board of Control, to arouse the interest and spirit of the men under detention. Moving pictures are shown several evenings a week at the Anamosa Prison, and the governor says that these and…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-02-19 - 1923-02-20
Summary:

Monday and Tuesday 19th and 20th February at 5 and 9.15 p.m., Elaine Hammerstein in 'Whispers.' Also 'Leather Pushers' round five. 2.30 and 7.15 p.m, Monday: 'Robinson Crusoe' episodes 11 and 12; Tuesday: Ruth Roland in 'White Eagle.' Usual prices. Booking…

3
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-02-21 - 1923-02-24
Summary:

Today at 5 p.m. and 9.15 p.m., Olive Tell in 'A Woman's Business.' Also 'Leather Pushers' round six. 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., Wednesday to Thursday, Ruth Roland in 'White Eagle' episodes 1 and 2; Friday to Monday, 'Robinson Crusoe' episodes 13 and 14.…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-02-26 - 1923-02-28
Summary:

Monday and Tuesday 26th and 27th February at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Constance Binney in 'Such a Little Queen,' presented by Realart Pictures. 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., Monday, 'Robinson Crusoe' episodes 13 and 14; Tuesday to Thursday, 'White Eagle' episodes 3 and 4. Usual…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-03-05 - 1923-03-06
Summary:

Monday and Tuesday 5th and 6th inst. at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Robertson-Cole Co. presents all-star cast in 'Better Times.' 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., Monday, 'Robinson Crusoe' episodes 15 and 16; Tuesday to Thursday, 'White Eagle' episodes 5 and 6. Usual prices. Booking at…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-03-07 - 1923-03-10
Summary:

Wednesday 7th to Saturday 10th March at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., William Fox presents William Farnum in 'Wolves of the Night.' Wednesday and Thursday, 'White Eagle' episodes 5 and 6. Friday to Monday, 'Robinson Crusoe' episodes 17 and 18 (final). Usual prices. Booking at…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-03-12 - 1923-03-13
Summary:

Monday 12th and Tuesday 13th March at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Conway Tearle in 'The Fighter.' 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., Monday, 'Robinson Crusoe' final episode; Tuesday, 'White Eagle' episodes 7 and 8. Usual prices. Booking at the theatre.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-03-14 - 1923-03-17
Summary:

Wednesday 14th to Saturday 17th at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Hodkinson's special picture, 'The Breaking Point' starring Bessie Barriscale. 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., Wednesday and Thursday, 'White Eagle' episodes 7 and 8; Friday to Monday, 'White Eagle' episodes 9 and 10.…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-03-19 - 1923-03-20
Summary:

Monday 19th and Tuesday 20th March at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Realart Pictures present Wanda Hawley in 'The Love Charm.' 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., Monday, 'White Eagle' episodes 9 and 10; Tuesday to Thursday, 'White Eagle' episodes 11 and 12. Usual prices. Booking at the…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-03-19 - 1923-03-19
Summary:

William Fox presents William Farnum in 'Les Miserables.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-03-19
Summary:

William Farnum will be seen at the World Theatre, in a screen dramatization of Victor Hugo's immortal story 'Les Miserables.' It is a production under the Fox Film Corporation. Film plot included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-03-20 - 1923-03-20
Summary:

Wednesday to Saturday, 4 days only, 5 and 9 p.m. sharp, William Fox presents William Farnum in Victor Hugo's 'Les Miserables.' Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-03-21 - 1923-03-24
Summary:

From Wednesday to Saturday, four days only at 5 p.m. and 9 p.m. sharp, William Farnum in 'Les Miserables' in 8 parts. Prices of admission: $1.50 and $1.00. 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., Wednesday and Thursday, 'White Eagle' episodes 11 and 12; Friday to Monday, 'White Eagle'…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-03-21 - 1923-03-22
Summary:

William Fox presents William Farnum in 'Les Miserables,' Victor Hugo's story. From Wednesday to Saturday at 5 p.m. and 9 p.m. sharp. Prices: $1.50 and $1.00. Picture included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-03-21
Summary:

Les Miserable,' Victor Hugo's masterpiece, a screen version of which William Fox presents at the World Theatre today, has been called by leading literary lights of the world, 'The Gospel of the Poor.' William Farnum takes the title role in the film. Film synopsis included.…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-03-22
Summary:

Les Miserable,' a Victor Hugo's masterpiece, the screen version of which William Fox presents was shown at the World Theatre last night. The leading role is taken by William Farnum. Film synopsis included.

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-03-24 - 1923-03-24
Summary:

Final showing today of 'Les Miserables.' Commencing Sunday 25th, Bebe Daniels in 'One Wild Week.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-03-24
Summary:

William Farnum bows himself out of the World Theatre tonight with the final performance of the Fox super-production 'Les Miserables.' This is the last chance to see the drama of Victor Hugo.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-03-26 - 1923-03-27
Summary:

Monday 26th and Tuesday 27th at 5 p.m. and 9.15 p.m., Bebe Daniels in 'One Wild Week.' 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., Monday, 'White Eagle' episodes 13 and 14; Tuesday to Thursday, 'White Eagle' episode 15. Usual prices. Booking at the theatre.