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: Coming at the World Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-12-04 - 1922-12-09
Summary:

William Fox presents Pearl White in 'The Mountain Woman.' Directed by Charles Giblyn. Photo included. December 9 Remarks: Commencing Sunday, 10th, Universal presents Eddie Lee [sic] and Lyons Moran [sic] in 'A Shocking Night.'

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-12-09 - 1922-12-09
Summary:

Today, last shows, Hongkong's favourite Pearl White in 'A Mountain Woman.' Commencing Sunday, the 10th inst., Universal serial comedy team, Eddie Lyons and Lee Moran in 'A Shocking Night.' Illustration included.

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Headline: At the World Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-12-09 - 1922-12-09
Summary:

Sunday 10th, 6 and 9.15 p.m., Eddie Lyons and Lee Moran in 'A Shocking Night.'

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Headline: World Theatre: Hongkong's Most Modern & Coolest Picture Palace - Phone. 1337
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-12-11 - 1922-12-12
Summary:

Mon. & Tue, 11th & 12th, at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Eddie Lyons and Lee Moran in 'A Shocking Night,' a Universal comedy drama in 5 parts. Monday at 2.30 p.m., final episodes of 'Hurricane Hutch.' At 7.15 p.m., Pearl White in 'A Mountain Woman.' Usual prices.…

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Headline: World Theatre: Phone 1337; Hongkong's Most Modern and Coolest Picture Palace
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-12-11 - 1922-12-11
Summary:

Monday and Tuesday 11th and 12th December at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Eddie Lyons and Lee Moran in 'A Shocking Night,' a Universal comedy drama in 5 parts. Monday at 2.30 p.m., final episode of 'Hurricane Hutch.' At 7.15 p.m., Pearl White in 'A Mountain Woman.' Prices as…

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Headline: World Theatre: 'A Shocking Night'
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-12-11
Summary:

A Shocking Night,' presenting Eddie Lyons and Lee Moran in the Universal Comedy team, was shown last night at the World Theatre. It is an original contribution by Edgar Franklin. Film synopsis included.

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Headline: World Theatre: Phone 1337, Hongkong's Most Modern and Coolest Picture Palace.
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-12-11 - 1922-12-12
Summary:

Monday and Tuesday 11th and 12th December, 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Eddie Lyons and Lee Moran in 'A Shocking Night,' a Universal comedy drama in 5 parts. 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., Pearl White in 'A Mountain Woman.' Price as usual. Booking at the Theatre.

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Headline: World Theatre: Phone 1337; Hongkong's Most Modern and Coolest Picture Palace
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-12-12 - 1922-12-12
Summary:

Monday and Tuesday 11th and 12th December at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Eddie Lyons and Lee Moran in 'A Shocking Night,' a Universal comedy drama in 5 parts. 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., Pearl White in 'A Mountain Woman.' Prices as usual. Booking at the theatre.

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Headline: World Theatre: Phone 1337; Hongkong's Most Modern and Coolest Picture Palace
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-01-01 - 1923-01-01
Summary:

Monday 1st and Tuesday 2nd January at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Alice Brady in 'Little Italy.' Monday only at 7.15 p.m., Eddie Lyons and Lee Moran in 'Shocking Night.' Usual prices. Booking at the theatre.

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Headline: World Theatre: Phone. 1337
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-01-02 - 1923-01-02
Summary:

Mon. & Tue. 1st & 2nd January at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Alice Brady in 'Little Italy.' Mon. only at 7.15 p.m., Eddie Lyons & Lee Moran in 'Shocking Night.' Usual prices. Booking at the Theatre.