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: 1923-11-19 - 1923-11-19
Summary:

Jack Pickford in 'Garrison's Finish,' by Elmer Harris, directed by Arthur Rosson, photography by Harold Rosson. Illustration included.

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Headline: Queen's Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-08-25 - 1924-08-28
Summary:

Commencing Monday 25th to Thursday 28th August at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Betty Compson in 'Prisoners of Love' by Catherine Henry, directed by Arthur Rosson, distributed by Goldwyn. Cinemagoers must not fail to see it. Book your seats early. Usual prices. Phone C. 4636. Booking at…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-11-16 - 1921-11-18
Summary:

Helene Rosson in 'The Sign of the Spade,' a thrilling and romantic master picture.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-11-16 - 1921-11-18
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15, Helene Rosson in 'The Sign of the Spade,' a thrilling and romantic master picture.

5
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-11-16 - 1921-11-18
Summary:

Helene Rosson in 'The Sign of the Spade,' and Vivian Rich in 'Touch of the Key' [sic] at usual price.

6
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-11-16
Summary:

At the Hongkong Theatre, 'The Sign of the Spade' featuring Helene Rosson, is being screened. A very humorous comedy follows. At the 7.15 p.m. performance, further episodes are being shown of 'The Lion Man.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-11-17
Summary:

The 'Sign of the Spade,' featuring Helena [sic] Rosson in the leading role, is now being screened at the Hongkong Theatre. A two-reel comedy, 'Touch of the Key,' will be shown also, together with new scenes from the Screen Magazines.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1902-11-19
Summary:

A fire has totally destroyed the theatre at Port Arthur, says the Shanghai Times. It was the only place of entertainment for the foreign community, and had a seating capacity for about 1,000 persons.

9
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1906-01-22
Summary:

For the preparation of Prince Arthur of Connaught's visit, a Chinese banquet is to be given at enormous expense in the Ko Shing Theatre.

10
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-04-04
Summary:

Johnny Hines's 'Little Johny Jones,' a screen adaptation of the stage success of the same name written and acted by the one and only George M. Cohan, will be shown at the World Theatre soon. The film is produced by Warner Bros, story based on the career of Tod Sloan, directed by…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-04-15 - 1924-04-16
Summary:

Arthur Bouchier and an all-British cast in 'The Great Day.'

12
Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-04-15 - 1924-04-16
Summary:

Today and tomorrow, Arthur Bourchier and an all-British cast in 'The Great Day.'

13
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-04-16
Summary:

Star Theatre is currently screening 'The Great Day' featuring Arthur Bourchier. The film is being shown for the last time this evening.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-01-04 - 1917-01-04
Summary:

An one-page detailed story of the first and second episodes of the film 'The Iron Claw', written by Arthur Stringer; See the film tomorrow at the Victoria Theatre

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-01-11 - 1917-01-11
Summary:

An one-page detailed story of the third and fourth episodes of the film 'The Iron Claw', written by Arthur Stringer; See the film tomorrow at the Victoria Theatre

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-01-18 - 1917-01-18
Summary:

An one-page detailed story of the fifth and sxith episodes of the film 'The Iron Claw', written by Arthur Stringer; See the film tomorrow at the Victoria Theatre

17
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-01-25 - 1917-01-25
Summary:

An one-page detailed story of the seventh and eighth episodes of the film 'The Iron Claw', written by Arthur Stringer; See the film tomorrow at the Victoria Theatre

18
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-02-01 - 1917-02-01
Summary:

An one-page detailed story of theninth and tenth episodes of the film 'The Iron Claw', written by Arthur Stringer; See the film tomorrow at the Victoria Theatre

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-02-08 - 1917-02-08
Summary:

An one-page detailed story of eleventh and tweleth episodes of the film 'The Iron Claw', written by Arthur Stringer; See the film tomorrow at the Victoria Theatre

20
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-02-15 - 1917-02-15
Summary:

An one-page detailed story of thirteenth and fourteenth episodes of the film 'The Iron Claw', written by Arthur Stringer; See the film tomorrow at the Victoria Theatre