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: 1923-09-08
Summary:

The quickest way to obtain a hearty laugh at someone else's expense is to travel over to Kowloon tonight and visit 'The Ladder Jinx' at The Star. Last night ,a big house was kept in a continuous ripple of laughter over the misfortunes of Arthur Barnes, a young bank cashier who was…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-09-10
Summary:

The unlucky experiences of Arthur Barnes, a young bank cashier who aroused the anger of the demon of ill-luck, kept a big house laughing at the Coronet last night. 'The Ladder Jinx' is a new sort of comedy and should not be missed. Tonight will be the last showing.