A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: World Theatre: Phone 1337; Hongkong's Most Modern Picture Palace (Entirely Under British Management)
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-10-21 - 1921-10-24
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15 p.m., 'When a Women Strikes,' featuring Ben Wilson, Rosemary Theby, Neva Gerber, Murdock MacQuarrie and Robert Brower. Matinee at 5.15 p.m., 'The Scarlet Pimpernel'; 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., 'Trailed by Three' 6th and 7th episodes and 'A Trip Around…

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Headline: World Theatre: Phone 1337 (Hongkong Most Modern Picture Palace).
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-10-21 - 1921-10-24
Summary:

Tonight 9.15 p.m., 'When a Woman Strikes' featuring Ben Wilson, Rosemary Theby, Neva Gerber, Murdock MacQuarrie and Robert Brower. Matinee 5.15 p.m., 'The Scarlet Pimpernel'; 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., 'Trailed by Three' 6 and 7 episodes. Popular prices. Booking at Messrs…

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Headline: World Theatre: Hongkong's Most Modern Picture Place Entirely Under British Management - Phone. 1337
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-10-22 - 1921-10-24
Summary:

Tonight 9.15 p.m., 'When a Woman Strikes' featuring Ben Wilson, Rosemary Theby, Neva Gerber, Murdock MacQuarrie and Robert Brower. Matinee 5.15 p.m., 'The Scarlet Pimpernel.' 2.30 & 7.15 p.m., 'Trailed by Three,' 6 & 7 epis. Popular prices. Booking at Messrs…

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Headline: When a Woman Strikes': World's Weekend Attraction
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-10-22
Summary:

The star film at the World Theatre this weekend is a five-part picture entitled 'When a Woman Strikes.' It is a tale of the wild West with a cast including Ben Wilson, Neva Gerber, Rosemary Theby, Murdock MacQuarrie and other film favourite. Film synopsis included. There is the usual…

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Headline: South China Morning Post Advertisement 1922-09-07
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-09-07 - 1922-09-07
Summary:

Tom Moore most popular Jeune Premier on the screen will be screened tonight at both the Coronet and Kowloon Theatres. At the Coronet, he plays the leading role in Ben Ames Williams' Saturday Evening Post story, 'The Great Accident.' At Kowloon Theatre, he is seen in 'Lord and…

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Headline: The Great Accident: At the Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-09-07
Summary:

The Great Accident,' a picturized version of a story written by Ben Amos Williams, comes to the Coronet Theatre today.

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Headline: The Great Accident': At the Coronet
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-09-07
Summary:

The Great Accident' is the title of the new picture which comes to the Coronet today. It is a picturised version of a story by Ben Amos [sic] Williams, one of the most popular of the New York Saturday Evening Post's contributors. Plot highlights included.

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Headline: The Great Accident: At the Coronet
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-09-07
Summary:

Today, Coronet Theatre is going to screen 'The Great Accident,' the film version of a story written by one of the New York Saturday Evening Post's contributors, Ben Amos [sic] Williams. Film synopsis included.