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: 1924-05-27
Summary:

Countless film features have been shown here with Norma Talmadge in the starring role. This is perfectly true of 'The Wonderful Thing,' a First National picture directed by Herbert Brenon. Harrison Ford is also in the film and there is also the novelty of a real American society leader…

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Headline: Cinema Notes
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-05-28
Summary:

The Face In The Dark' will be screened till Thursday at the Queen's Theatre. Mae Marsh, who acted in 'Intolerance' and 'Birth of a Nation,' is the heroine of the film. No words of praise can be sufficient to extol Norma Talmadge's performance in 'The…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-05-29
Summary:

Tonight, Queen's Theatre will be screening 'The Face in the Dark' featuring Mae Marsh who is famous for her roles in 'The Birth of a Nation' and 'Intolerance.' Film synopsis included.

84
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-05-29
Summary:

For the last time tonight, Hongkong cinema-goers will have an opportunity of seeing 'The Face in the Dark' starring Mae Marsh who made such a hit in 'Birth of a Nation' and 'Intolerance.' 'The Face in the Dark' is the current feature at the Queen's…

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Headline: Cinema Notes
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-05-30
Summary:

Youth to Youth' is the current attraction at the Queen's Theatre till Monday. The film was starred by Billie Dove and Cullen Landis. 'Suds,' starred by Mary Pickford, will be shown at the Coronet till Sunday

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-05-30
Summary:

Queen's Theatre is screening 'Youth to Youth' featuring Billie Dove and Cullen Landis, till Monday. The film exhibits Parisian and New York modiste's art. Film synopsis included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-05-30
Summary:

Youth to Youth,' which will be presented at the Queen's Theatre from tonight till Monday, tells a wholesome and entertaining story of the troubles of a musical comedy star whose reputation is being damaged by unjust scandal. Film plot included. Billie Dove as the actress gives a…

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Headline: Cinema Notes
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-05-31
Summary:

Youth to Youth,' starred by Billie Dove and Cullen Landis, is the current attraction at the Queen's Theatre till Monday. 'Suds,' starred by Mary Pickford, highly pleased houses at the Coronet.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-05-31
Summary:

Those who were present at the Queen's Theatre for last night's showing of 'Youth to Youth' describe it as a good story played by a well-selected cast. Billie Dove as the musical comedy actress. Cullen Landis is quite up to his reputation in the part of the hero who almost…

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Headline: Queen's Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-06-05
Summary:

Seeing's Believing' a comedy is the attraction at Queen's Theatre for the last time. The film was starred by Viola Dana.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-06-05
Summary:

Today and tonight, Queen's Theatre will be screening 'Seeing's Believing' starring Viola Dana.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-05
Summary:

Viola Dana displays her effective talents as a comedienne to considerable advantage in 'Seeing's Believing,' the Metro picture which finishes at the Queen's Theatre tonight. As Diana Webster, a millionaire orphan, her motto is 'Don't believe all that you see.'…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-06-16
Summary:

Queen's Theatre is screening a 1924 production entitled 'Imperial Violets.' Quality music is provided by the Queen's orchestra. Film synopsis included. In addition to the film attraction, a half an hour show will be presented by Messrs. Holt and Sawyer in songs, dances and…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-06-18
Summary:

Queen's Theatre will be screening 'Nobody's Kid' featuring Mae Marsh, till tomorrow. Miss Marsh in the role of Mary Cary displays both light comedy and pathos. Film synopsis included.

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Headline: Nobody's Kid'
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-06-19
Summary:

Nobody's Kid,' which ends its successful run at the Queen's Theatre tonight. The film starred Mae Marsh. Film plot included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-19
Summary:

Nobody's Kid,' showing at the Queen's Theatre for the last time tonight, gives Mae Marsh a role which allows her full scope for the expression of that pathetic appeal and sympathy of her quaint personality. Film plot included. On no account should one miss the scenes where the…

97
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-06-20
Summary:

The cause of the world distress and the answer to the question 'What Next' will be given in a free lecture by William Tinney of Brooklyn, New York, on Sunday at the World Theatre and the Queen's Theatre.

98
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-06-20
Summary:

Maytime,' the Gasnier production, will be screened at the Queen's Theatre from today till Monday. The ball-room scenes with twelve of Hollywood prettiest beauties will remind one of the brilliance of some of the sets in 'Daughters of the Rich.' Another usual feature is…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-06-20
Summary:

From today until Monday, the Queen's Theatre will be screening a Gasnier production 'Maytime.' The film features twelve of Hollywood's prettiest beauties and some scenes of the film remind one of the sets of 'Daughters of the Rich.' The film stars Ethel Shannon and…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-20
Summary:

One would infer from the title of the screenplay that 'Maytime' was a picture essentially for the kiddies. This, however, is not so. On the other hand, it presents a picture of three generations, with many unique situations which are made lifelike by clever acting and skillful…