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: 1924-03-28
Summary:

Star Theatre is going to screen 'The Witching Hour' featuring Elliott Dexter. The film is directed by William D. Taylor who also directed 'Huckleberry Finn' film. The film is full of dramatic surprise and suspense.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-03-28
Summary:

Uncanny power to read other men's minds and to divine what cards they are holding makes the main theme of this evening's Star Theatre feature attraction distinctly unusual. Startling though its events may seem, however, 'The Witching Hour' is a picture that rings true in…

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-05-30 - 1925-05-30
Summary:

Estelle Taylor will be seen as Mary, Queen of Scots in 'Dorothy Vernon.'

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-05-30 - 1925-05-30
Summary:

Everyone liked 'Daddy Long Legs,' everyone will like 'Dorothy Vernon.' Both were directed by Marshall Neilan. Another ad. on page 5, Estelle Taylor will be seen as Mary Queen of Scots in 'Dorothy Vernon.' On page 12 and 16, Mary Pickford will be voted at her best in…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-06-01
Summary:

The Management of the Coronet Theatre announces, as the next attraction for this house, Mary Pickford's latest production, 'Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall.' The picture, by United Artists, is based on the popular novel of the same name by Charles Major. Other celebrities in the…