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: 1924-07-02 - 1924-07-05
Summary:

Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., Alice Lake in 'Kisses.' Usual price. Telephone No. Central 4636.

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Headline: Queen's Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-07-02
Summary:

Kisses,' starred by Alice Lake, who won her way to fame via Mack Sennett's bathing comedies. The male role is starred by Harry Myers, who is remarkable in 'The Yankee at the Court of King Arthur.' The film will be screened at the Queen's Theatre today and tomorrow. Film…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-07-02
Summary:

There is a quality about 'Kisses,' a Metro feature starring Alice Lake of Mack Sennett fame, which appeals to all kinds of cinema patrons. 'Kisses' was not chosen as the name because of an abnormal amount of expressive romance but because of the part played by an American…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-07-02 - 1924-07-05
Summary:

Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., Alice Lake in 'Kisses,' a comedy drama of business. Usual prices. Tel no. C. 4636.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-07-03 - 1924-07-05
Summary:

Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., Alice Lake in 'Kisses,' a comedy drama of business and bon-bons. Usual prices. Tel. C. 4636.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-07-03
Summary:

Queen's Theatre will be screening the Metro production entitled 'Kisses' for the last time tomorrow night. The comedy-drama stars Alice Lake who is famous for her performances in Mack Sennett's comedies.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-07-03
Summary:

Kisses' at the Queen's Theatre is a delightful romance of love in the office. Betty Estabrook, played by Alice Lake, the heroine. She proves herself to be more than a social butterfly. Film plot included. Interest in the plot is sustained to the end and all the actors give pleasing…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-07-04
Summary:

Alice Lake, who first achieved fame in Mack Sennett pictures – recognised as the infallible test for an entree into the elite of the screen world – is the star in 'Kisses,' a Metro picture which hits off the pun on the labial expression of romance. It must also be stated that the film…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-08-09 - 1924-08-09
Summary:

Saturday at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Miriam Cooper in 'The Broken Wing.' Sunday at 6.00, 7.15 and 9.15, Alice Lake in 'Hate.' Phone C. 4636. Booking at Theatre. Good pictures at fair prices.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-08-09 - 1924-08-09
Summary:

Saturday at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Mirian Cooper in 'The Broken Wing.' Sunday at 6.00, 7.15 and 9.15, Alice Lake in 'Hate.' Phone C. 4636. Booking at theatre.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-08-09
Summary:

Alice Lake's new picture 'Hate,' will be screened at Queen's Theatre from Sunday till Thursday. 'Babe' Lennox the character, is played by Miss Lake. Conrad Hagel also appears in the picture. Film plot included.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-08-09
Summary:

Queen's Theatre will be screening 'Hate' featuring Alice Lake and Conrad Nagel, from Sunday till Tuesday. Film synopsis included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-08-09
Summary:

Hate,' Alice Lake's latest picture, is a photodrama with plenty of action and suspense and gives ample opportunity for the star's dramatic talents. Miss Lake plays the part of 'Babe' Lennox, a pretty little show-girl. Film synopsis included. Conrad Nagel gives another of…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-08-09 - 1924-08-09
Summary:

Saturday at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Miriam Cooper in 'The Broken Wing.' Sunday at 6, 7.15 and 9.15, Alice Lake in 'Hate.' Phone C. 4636. Booking at Theatre. Good picture, fair prices.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-08-11 - 1924-08-12
Summary:

If you hate, come to the Queen's, from Sunday to Tuesday, August 10th-12th. Alice Lake in 'Hate' also featuring Conrad Nagel.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-08-11 - 1924-08-12
Summary:

Sunday to Tuesday, August 10 to 12, Alice Lake in 'Hate,' featuring Conrad Nagel. Phone C. 4636. Booking at theatre.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-08-11 - 1924-08-12
Summary:

Monday and Tuesday, August 11 and 12, Alice Lake in 'Hate,' also featuring Conrad Nagel. Phone C. 4636. Booking at Theatre.

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Headline: Queen's Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-11-25 - 1924-11-26
Summary:

Tue. & Wed., Nov. 25th & 26th at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Metro presents Alice Lake in 'The Golden Gift,' 'The Kiangsu-Chekiang War,' 2nd series. Also, by special request, 'Recent Canton Disaster,' by Pathe-Orient. Price details included.

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Headline: Queen's Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-11-25 - 1924-11-26
Summary:

Tuesday and Wednesday, November 25th and 26th at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m. only, Metro Pictures Corp. presents Alice Lake in 'The Golden Gift,' a treasure story of love and ambition, 'The Kiangsu-Cheking War' 2nd series. Also by special request, 'Recent Canton Disaster' by…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-11-25
Summary:

The Golden Gift,' Alice Lake's latest starring picture for Metro, which will be shown at the Queen's Theatre. Film plot included.