A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1919-09-16 - 1919-09-19
Summary:

September 17, 18 and 19, showing a drama in 5 parts, Barbara Tennant in 'The Butterfly.' Saturday 20th, see Paramount 5 parts, 'The World Apart.' Booking at the Theatre.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-09-17 - 1919-09-19
Summary:

17th, 18th and 19th September, showing drama in 5 parts, Barbara Tennant in 'The Butterfly.' Saturday 20th, see Paramount in 5 parts, 'The World Apart.' Booking at the theatre.

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-02-14 - 1925-02-14
Summary:

Sunday and Monday only, Russell Simpson, Barbara Tennant and Gertrude Olmstead in 'The Shadows of Conscience' in seven reels. Picture or illustration included.

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-02-16 - 1925-02-16
Summary:

Final show today at 5.15 and 9.15, last chance to see Russell Simpson, Barbara Tennant and Gertrude Olmstead in 'Shadows of Conscience' in seven reels. Starting tomorrow, 'Koenigsmark.'

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-02-16 - 1925-02-16
Summary:

Last chance to see Russell Simpson, Gertrude Olmstead and Barbara Tennant in 'Shadows of Conscience' in 7 reels. Final show today at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m. Starting tomorrow, the wonderful picturization of Pierre Benoit's world-famous novel, 'Koenigsmark' in 12 great reels…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-11-04
Summary:

At the Hongkong Theatre tomorrow, 'Wolves of the North,' Eva Novak's dramatic screen story of the Alaskan Wilds, will be shown. Supporting Eva Novak in her starring role will be seen Herbert Heyes, Starke Patterson [sic], Percy Chattenger [sic], Barbara Tennant and others. Norman…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-11-07
Summary:

Eva Novak, who won her first screen success in 'Wanted at Headquarters,' charmed a packed house at the Hongkong Theatre on Saturday in her latest Universal photodrama, 'Wolves of the North.' The story was written and directed by Norman Dawn. Meanwhile, Eva Novak is supported…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-06-12
Summary:

Amid the fanfare of trumpets, the piercing notes of a steam calliope, Jackie Coogan runs away and joins a circus in his latest First National picture, 'Circus Days,' which comes to the Queen's Theatre today. 'Circus Days' is adapted from James Otis's noted story,…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-02-16 - 1925-02-16
Summary:

Last chance to see Russell Simpson, Gertrude Olmstead and Barbara Tenant [sic] in 'Shadows of Conscience' (in seven reels). Starting tomorrow, the wonderful picturization of Pierre Benoit's novel 'Koenigsmark' (in 12 reels).

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Headline: Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-12-29 - 1925-12-30
Summary:

Today and tomorrow, Barbara La Marr in 'Strangers of the Night.'

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-04-12
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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-11-09 - 1925-11-10
Summary:

Tonight and tomorrow only, Barbara La Marr in 'The White Moth.'

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Headline: Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-12-30 - 1925-12-30
Summary:

Today only at 5.30 and 9.15 p.m., Barbara La Marr in 'Strangers of the Night.'

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-02-09 - 1925-02-09
Summary:

Today at 5.30 and 9.15 p.m., Barbara La Marr and Ramon Novarro in 'Trifling Women.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-11-09 - 1925-11-10
Summary:

Tonight and tomorrow only, Barbara La Marr in 'The White Moth,' a drama of the French stage, with all its glamour – all its dashing excitement. You will be amazed at the wonderful artistes with 200 beautiful girls in a carnival of colour.

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Headline: Queen's Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-05-03
Summary:

The Hero' is the attraction at the Queen's Theatre till next Monday. The film starred Barbara La Marr and Gaston Glass. Film plot included.

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-03-02 - 1925-03-02
Summary:

Tonight at 5.30 and 9.15, Barbara La Marr in 'Poor Men's Wives.' Thursday next, Harold Lloyd In 'Safety Last!'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-09-06 - 1924-09-06
Summary:

The Acquittal,' with Claire Windsor, Norman Kerry, Barbara Bedford and Richard Travers.

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-03-02 - 1925-03-02
Summary:

Today, Barbara La Marr in 'Poor Men's Wives' companion film to 'Rich Men's Wives.' Thursday next, Harold Lloyd in 'Safety Last.'

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-02-09 - 1925-02-09
Summary:

Today only, Ramon Novarro and Barbara La Marr in 'Trifling Women.' This picture which has already played ten days at the Coronet is brought to the Star.