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: 1925-10-03
Summary:

The opinions of 'hicks' are of great importance to the movie industry because while the sale of a great film in the great cities of the United States may yield a return to the investors, the profit is made in the 'hicks.' The 'hicks' decide. The outlook of the…

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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…