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: 1922-08-05 - 1922-08-05
Summary:

Friday 4th to Monday 7th, August 1922 at 5.30 and 9.15, Douglas Fairbanks in 'The Knickerbocker Buckaroo,' an Artcraft picture, directed by Albert Parker. Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-07-27 - 1923-07-28
Summary:

Mr. & Mrs. Carter DeHaven in 'Twin Beds,' and B. A. T. Coy's Town Topics. Note: The Coronet and the Star are the only European cinemas in the Colony. The Coronet is the only artificially cooled theatre in South China.

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-07-27 - 1923-07-28
Summary:

Friday and Saturday, July 27 and 28 at 5.30 and 9.15 p.m., Mr. and Mrs. Carter DeHaven in 'Twin Beds.' Also B. A. T. Co's Town Topics and Screen Snapshots. Note: the Coronet and the Star are the only European cinemas in the colony. The Coronet is the only artificially cooled…

4
Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-07-27 - 1923-07-28
Summary:

Friday and Saturday, July 27 and 28 at 5.30 and 9.15 p.m., Mr. and Mrs. Carter DeHaven in 'Twin Beds.' Also B. A. T. Co.'s town topics screen snapshots.

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Headline: At the Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-10-18 - 1923-10-18
Summary:

Thursday, Friday and Saturday, George Arliss in 'Disraeli,' from his celebrated stage success by Louis N. Parker, directed by Henry Kolker. Illustration included.

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-02-05 - 1924-02-07
Summary:

Today at 5.30 and 9.15, Mary MacLaren in 'The Wild Goose,' a Cosmopolitan production by Albert Capellani. Also Professor Tupaz, the wizard of the banjo.

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-02-06 - 1924-02-07
Summary:

Today & tomorrow at 5.30 & 9.15, Cosmopoltan [sic] Films presents an all star cast in Albert Capellam's [sic] 'The Wild Goose.' Friday at 9.15, The Globe Trotters. By the way, every local theatre seems to be adopting a slogan, here is ours. 'Wait Till It Comes to the…

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-02-06 - 1924-02-07
Summary:

Today and tomorrow at 5.30 and 9.15, Cosmopolitan Films presents an all-star cast in Albert Capellani's masterful dramatization of the story by Gouverneur Morris, 'The Wild Goose.' Friday at 9.15 p.m., The Globe Trotters. By the way, every local theatre seems to be adopting a…

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

Star Theatre is going to screen 'The Hope.' A portion of a principal street of Peshawar was duplicated in Metro Studios, Hollywood for the production of the melodrama. The set is 150 feet in length. Both sides of the buildings of East India are occupied by shops. The buildings are…

10
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-11-15 - 1924-11-19
Summary:

The famous Littlejohn Revue Company, six high class specialities including Phil Lopez, Beryl Scott, May Regay, Ivy Nigholls, Albert Rees and Melba Littlejohn. November 17-18 Remarks: Twice daily at 5.30 & 9.15 p.m. Programme included. Booking at Moutrie's and The Star.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-11-17
Summary:

The above-talented combination of worldwide celebrity stars will give their opening performance in the Star Theatre on Tuesday. Performers include Albert Rees, Caruso and Tettrazini, May Regay, Beryl Scott, Phil Lopez, Ivy Nicholls. The company is assisted by a first-class orchestra under the…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-11-18
Summary:

The Littlejohn's Revue Company, who commences a two nights' season at the Star Theatre, this evening, are now on the second year of travel. The company is headed by Melba Littlejohn, who previously was out in Australia for J. C. Williamson and E. J. Tait's pantomime company doing…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-02-14
Summary:

Some of the members of the Edgar Warwick Company gave a very enjoyable concert in the Winter Garden on board the Taiyo Maru, on which they travelled down from Shanghai, in aid of Seamen's Charities. Mr. Harold Walden and Mr. Albert Cunningham, in racing parlance, ran true to form and both…

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-06-06 - 1925-06-09
Summary:

Today and tomorrow at 9.15, H. M. S. Durban presents the 'Pantaloonatics' by kind permission of Captain J. C. Hamilton, R. N. Prices $2 and $1. At 5.30 p.m., Bert Lytell in Sir Gilbert Parker's 'Right of Way.' June 6 Remarks: On page 4, another ad. on '…

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-06-06 - 1925-06-09
Summary:

Monday and Tuesday at 9.15 p.m., H. M. S. Durban presents the Pantaloonatics, by the kind permission of Capt. J. C. Hamilton, R. N. Prices $2 and $1. June 8 Remarks: At 5.30 p.m., Bert Lytell in Sir Gilbert Parker's famous story, 'Right of Way.' June 9 Remarks: Tomorrow at 5.30…

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-06-08 - 1925-06-08
Summary:

Today and tomorrow at 9.15, H. M. S. Durban presents the Pantaloonatics, a riot of melody, mirth and moonshine, by kind permission of Capt. J. C. Hamilton, R. N. Prices: $2 and $1. At 5.30 p.m., Bert Lytell in Sir Gilbert Parker's famous story, 'Right of Way.'

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-06-09 - 1925-06-09
Summary:

Today at 9.15, H. M. S. Durban presents the Pantaloonatics, a riot of melody, mirth and moonshine, by kind permission of Capt. J. C. Hamilton, R. N. Prices: $2 and $1. At 5.30 p.m., Bert Lytell in Sir Gilbert Parker's famous story, 'Right of Way.' Tomorrow at 5.30 and 9.15, for…