A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1920-02-14 - 1920-02-14
Summary:

Did you ever read a rattling detective story by C. N. and A. M. Williamson entitled 'Lord John's Journal'? The whole five have been made into a picture which will be shown at the Coronet in three instalments commencing tonight.

162
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-02-14 - 1920-02-14
Summary:

You may know him as the writer of 'Lord John's Journal,' edited by L. N. and A. M. Williamson. He is an amateur detective and believe us, he is some sleuth. The Coronet have secured some pictures with this versatile Briton in the principal role and will present the first tonight…

163
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-02-17
Summary:

Among the arrivals by the Empress of Russia were Dr. J. T. C. Johnson and Mr. P. Sudin. There also came a party of cinema players, to produce a picture for the Universal Film Company. They include Miss Marie Walcamp.

164
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-02-18
Summary:

A most attractive film is being presented at the Hongkong Theatre entitled 'Lest we Forget.' Film synopsis included. Another fine production from Gilbert A. Hamilton [sic] entitled 'Are Passions inherited?' will be screened at Friday's matinee. It features Dorothy Farley…

165
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-02-26
Summary:

In presenting 'The Honor System' tonight, the management of the Coronet adds one more to the long list of super-productions they have shown at that popular house of entertainment. The first-class players included George Walsh, Gladys Brockwell and Miriam Cooper. Like several of the…

166
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1920-03-01 - 1920-03-01
Summary:

Peggy Hyland in the five-part Pathe Gold Rooster play adapted from A. H. Wood's famous dramatic success 'The Other Woman.'

167
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-03-01 - 1920-03-01
Summary:

See Peggy Hyland in the five-part Pathe Gold Rooster play adapted from A. H. Woods' famous dramatic success, 'The Other Woman.' You will see unfolded in it a problem that involves one home out of four throughout the land.

168
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-03-02 - 1920-03-02
Summary:

Mr. U. Suga, Mrs. A. Suga, Mr. I. Honda, Mrs. S. Honda. 8, Queen's Road, Central.

169
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-03-25
Summary:

One of the best films ever produced by William Fox, now being screened at the Hongkong Theatre, and entitled 'Blue Blood and Red,' is a thrilling picture of love and adventure. The story is written and the production directed by R. A. Walsh, and his brother, George Walsh with Doris…

170
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-03-30
Summary:

London, Feb. 17 – It was hoped that Lady Aston M.P., [sic] would appear as the star turn in an East End propaganda film, but the member for Plymouth was unavoidably detained, and so the producer had to be content with featuring Mrs. H. A. L. Fisher, the wife of the Minister of Education. The…

171
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1920-04-03 - 1920-04-05
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, A. H. Woods presents Fannie Ward in the Pathe special feature, 'Common Clay' in seven reels.

172
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1920-04-28 - 1920-04-29
Summary:

Tonight, Fannie Ward in 'Common Clay,' Pathe special feature in 7 parts. April 28 Remarks: Another ad. on page 5, A. H. Woods presents Fannie Ward in 'Common Clay.' Illustration included.

173
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-05-12 - 1920-05-14
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15, Tom Mix in a story of the secret service where grim duty outweighs the call of love, 'Mr. Logan, U. S. A.' May 12 Remarks: Another ad. on page 12.

174
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1920-05-12 - 1920-05-14
Summary:

Commencing tonight at 9.15 sharp, Tom Mix in a William Fox picture, Mr. Logan, U. S. A.

175
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-05-26
Summary:

London, April 22 – At a special interview with Mr C. F. Higham, M. P., who is the Managing Director of the recently formed Alliance Film Corporation, he told me something of the company's immediate plans. They have been lucky enough to secure Matheson Lang to play the part he created in…

176
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-05-27
Summary:

London, April 22 – Mr. A. B. Walkley, our one London dramatic critic of the least distinction, has been jousting at the ladies who munch chocolates and talk inanities very audibly through the acts at the play.

177
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1920-08-07
Summary:

The newest organisation to enter the field of film production is the James B. Leong Productions, Inc., with offices at 1240 Maral Strong Bldg, Los Angeles, California, which was incorporated under the laws of State of California, 27th October 1919, with James B. Leong, President and General…

178
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-08-24
Summary:

At the Summary Court yesterday, there came up for hearing the suit brought by Mr. H. W. Ray, proprietor of the Coronet Theatre, against A. Raquizi, for the recovery of $150, being damages suffered by reason of the defendant terminating his appointment as a musician to the plaintiff on August 1st…

179
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-09-22
Summary:

A coolie was yesterday fined $5 by Mr Orme for distributing advertisements in connection with the Eastern Cinema without a permit from the Secretary for Chinese Affairs. Inspector Kent said he had seen the Manager of the Cinema, who said it was an oversight on his part that the advertisements…

180
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1920-09-24
Summary:

The Hongkong Cinema was summoned at the instance of Sergt. Clarke, before Mr. Dyer Ball this morning, with displaying posters on Government property. Mr. H. W. Ray manager of the Coronet Theatre, who appeared as the defendant in a similar summons against his Theatre, asked his Worship that the…