A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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30841
Headline: The World
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-12-17 - 1925-12-17
Summary:

Today, Carl Laemmle presents Hoot Gibson in 'Spook Ranch,' directed by Edward Laemmle.

30842
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-12-17
Summary:

As good as a Cook's tour of England is one description of the fourteen reels of film taken by the Goldwyn company for 'The Christian,' the Goldwyn picture coming to the Star Theatre today for three days. In which Richard Dix, Mae Busch, Phyllis Haver, Gareth Hughes were being…

30843
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-12-17 - 1925-12-17
Summary:

Today, tomorrow and Saturday at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.30 p.m., last three days of 'Captain Blood.'

30844
Headline: Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-12-17 - 1925-12-19
Summary:

Today till Saturday, Goldwyn presents 'The Christian,' adapted from the famous novel and play by Sir Hall Caine with Richard Dix, Mae Busch, Gareth Hughes, Phyllis Haver and Mahlon Hamilton, directed by Maurice Tourneur. Illustration included.

30845
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-12-17
Summary:

The picture which is now being shown at the Queen's Theatre is perhaps the most historically correct in costuming that Hongkong has yet seen. Rafael Sabatini's story Captain Blood, is of the good days of buccaneers on the Spanish Main. Warren Kerrigan has a part which fits him well.…

30846
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-12-17
Summary:

(By Jingle for the S. C. M. Post) We went to a film show last week and learnt quite a lot about London. A view of the Thames showed the river to be a raging torrent, while a member of Parliament was seen to be addressing the House in a drunken state. Altogether, we had a very enjoyable evening…

30847
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-12-17
Summary:

New York, Nov. 21 – Rudolph Valentino, screen actor, confirmed the report of Mrs. Richard Hudnut that her daughter, Mrs. Winifred Hudnut Valentino, had instituted suit for divorce in Paris. Valentino said he will depart for Paris to hasten his wife's action, begun several months ago, and to…

30848
Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-12-17 - 1925-12-19
Summary:

Today till Saturday, Goldwyn presents 'The Christian,' adopted from the famous novel and play by Sir Hall Caine with Richard Dix, Mae Busch, Gareth Hughes, Mahlon Hamilton, directed by Maurice Tourneur, a Goldwyn picture. Illustration included.

30849
Headline: At the World
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-12-18 - 1925-12-18
Summary:

Today and tomorrow at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., see 'It Is the Law.'

30850
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-12-18
Summary:

Rafael Sabatini's romances are adapted to cinema presentation in 'Captain Blood,' now showing at the Queen's Theatre. The cast included J. Warren Kerrigan and Jean Paige. Film plot included.

30851
Headline: At the Queen's
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-12-18 - 1925-12-19
Summary:

Ten thousand Hongkong cinemagoers proclaim 'Captain Blood' the greatest sea spectacle ever screened! It is a film that no Briton with red blood in his veins should miss. A picture that every British school boy has a right to see! It is showing today and tomorrow for the last time.

30852
Headline: At the World
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-12-18 - 1925-12-19
Summary:

Today and tomorrow at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., see 'It Is the Law.'

30853
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-12-18
Summary:

Patrons of the 'Seventh Art' – as the French call the cinema – contributed one-third of the entire amount spent in 1924 by the theatre-going public of Paris to the movies.

30854
Headline: The World
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-12-18 - 1925-12-19
Summary:

Today and tomorrow at 5.15 and 9.15, 'It Is the Law.'

30855
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-12-19 - 1925-12-19
Summary:

Queen's at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.30, last performances of 'Captain Blood.' Star at 5.30 and 9.15, 'The Christian.' World at 5.15 and 9.15, 'It Is the Law.'

30856
Headline: Wanted to Buy
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-12-19 - 1925-12-22
Summary:

Wanted: Pathe Baby projector, latst model, with camera, complete outfit. Also cinema camera for standard size films. Apply to box no. 637, care of 'S. C. M. Post.'

30857
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-12-19
Summary:

(To the Editor, S. C. M. Post) Sir, – It has been my privilege to view several very excellent pictures at the Queen's Theatre, but of late the pleasure of viewing these pieces has been considerably marred by the poor music accompanying them. Last evening, I went along to see 'Captain…

30858
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-12-21 - 1925-12-21
Summary:

Today only at the Queen's, Viola Dana in 'Crinoline and Romance,' our own Topical and Our Gang in 'High Society.' Today only at the Star, 'The Shepherd King' in 10 reels. At the World, Hall Caine's 'The Christian.'

30859
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-12-21
Summary:

Japan's representative on the mandate commission, Mr. Sugemetra, following a session of that body showed a film to the members, depicting scenes in the South Pacific island over which Japan holds mandate, so the commission might see things as they exist and appreciate the work accomplished…

30860
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-12-21 - 1925-12-21
Summary:

Queen's: Today only, Viola Dana in 'Crinoline and Romance,' our own Topical and ‘Our Gang' in 'High Society.' Star: Today only, 'The Shepherd King' in ten reels. World: Hall Caine's 'The Christian.'