A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
Displaying 1 - 20 of 212
1
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-06-28
Summary:

World Theatre is currently showing the five-part Fox film 'The Island of Desire,' featuring George Walsh and Anna Luther. Film synopsis included.

2
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-06-27
Summary:

The Island of Desire,' produced by the Fox Film Corporation, is coming to the screen of the World Theatre. This story is written by J. Allen Dunn and directed by Otis Turner. In turn, George Walsh and Anna Luther play the principal role.

3
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-07-06
4
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-11-02
5
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-06-04
Summary:

Tonight the Company will give a repetition of 'Anna Christie' at the 'Star Theatre,' Kowloon. A 'Playgoer' writes to the Editor. – It is gratifying to note that those who had the pleasure of witnessing 'Anna Christie' thoroughly appreciated this play. It…

6
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-09-01 - 1925-09-01
Summary:

The Cosmopolitan Corporation presents 'The Great White Way,' adapted by Luther Reed from the story by H. C. Witwer. Illustration and film critiques included.

7
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-11-22 - 1924-11-22
Summary:

Cosmopolitan Corporation presents Marion Davies in 'Little Old New York,' adapted by Luther Reed from the stage play by Rida Johnson Young. Added attraction, 'The Evolution of Dixie.' Illustration included.

8
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-06-02 - 1923-06-02
Summary:

Viola Dana in 'Puppets of Fate.' Tomorrow at 9.15, Adele Blood in 'Anna Christie' (by special request). $3, $2 & $1, booking at Moutrie's.

9
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-02-23
Summary:

Anna May Wong has appeared in several movies in America. Her biggest role was in 'Bits of Life.' The news article contains a picture of Anna May Wong.

10
Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-06-02 - 1923-06-02
Summary:

Tonight only, Viola Dana in 'Puppets of Fate.' Tomorrow at 9.15, Adele Blood in 'The Gold Diggers.' Monday, 'Anna Christie.' $3, $2 and $1. Booking at Moutrie's.

11
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-12-29 - 1921-12-29
Summary:

Universal-Jewel present Mlle. Anna Pavlowa [sic] in 'The Dumb Girl of Portici' in 8 reels at usual prices.

12
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-07-10
Summary:

Black Beauty,' Anna Sewell's 'autobiography of a horse,' is now being shown at the Coronet Theatre. Film synopsis included.

13
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-02-03
Summary:

The Hidden Truth,' a Select Pictures' production presenting Anna Case, will be shown on Sunday at the World Theatre. Film synopsis included.

14
Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-04-14 - 1922-04-14
Summary:

Tonight and tomorrow, 'What Women Will Do,' with Anna Q. Nilsson. Illustration included.

15
Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-10-22 - 1925-10-24
Summary:

Thursday to Saturday, Metro-Goldwyn presents Anna Q. Nilsson in 'Half-a-Dollar Bill.'

16
Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-10-22 - 1925-10-24
Summary:

Thursday to Saturday, Metro-Goldwyn presents Anna Q. Nilsson in 'Half-a-Dollar Bill.'

17
Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-07-16 - 1925-07-18
Summary:

Today at all shows, Anna Sewell's 'Black Beauty' in 8 reels. Added attraction, 'The Tourist,' an interesting comedy in 2 parts and Glenning and Ford.

18
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-06-23 - 1917-06-23
Summary:

Screening of 'Who's Guilty' (9th & 10th Story) featuring Anna Nilson, British, French and American Gazettes and 'The Ballon Men'

19
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-03-12
Summary:

This evening, Star Theatre is going to screen Anna Q. Nilson's 'Thundering Dawn' for the last time.

20
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-07-22
Summary:

A successful repertory week will be concluded at the Coronet Theatre tomorrow with a further screening, by special request, of 'Black Beauty.' The film is based on Anna Sewell's autobiography of a horse.