A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-10-02 - 1924-10-02
Summary:

They will never die. William Fox presents 'Monte Cristo' by Alexandre Dumas, directed by Emmett J. Flynn, scenario by Bernard McConville. All this week at 2.30, 5.10. 7.15 and 9.20 p.m. at increased prices. Illustration included.

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-10-06 - 1924-10-07
Summary:

William Fox presents 'Monte Cristo' by Alexandre Dumas, directed by Emmett J. Flynn, scenario by Bernard McConville. Today and tomorrow: last two days. Don't miss it. Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-10-31
Summary:

Mr. George Bernard Shaw is critical to the point of bitterness on the subject of American films. There is unquestionably a substratum of truth in what he says. The constant straining after the elaborate in productions causes a departure from nature. Many modern films are exaggerated to the point…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-12-05
Summary:

The Law Forbids,' by Universal, based on Bernard McConville's story, is showing today at the Queen's Theatre. The cast includes Baby Peggy, whose first picture 'The Darling of New York,' was so widely acclaimed. Her parents in this picture are Elinor Fair, remembered for…

65
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-12-06
Summary:

The Law Forbids,' a Universal picture directed by Jess Robbins, from the story by Bernard McConville, opened last night at the Queen's Theatre. The picture starred by Baby Peggy, her performance is unlike that in 'The Darling of New York.' Film plot included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-12-06
Summary:

The Law Forbids,' Baby Peggy's second Universal production, opened last night at the Queen's Theatre. The notable cast was assembled by Jess Robins, director of the picture, to portray the varied roles in the story, which was written by Bernard McConville. Robert Ellis and Elinor…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-12-08
Summary:

News of the day was the inspiring motive for 'The Law Forbids,' new Universal-Jewel feature starring Baby Peggy, playing at the Queen's Theatre. For it was the news accounts of 'trial separations' among several notable couples in American society that gave the idea of…

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-12-10 - 1924-12-12
Summary:

3 days only, starting Thursday, December 11, another big double show, the thriller of thrillers, William Fox presents 'The Fast Mail' with Charles Jones, an honest motion picture, scenario by Bernard J. Durning, based on Lincoln J. Carter's story. Extra added attraction, Pitroff…

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-12-11 - 1924-12-12
Summary:

Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 5.30 and 9.15, William Fox presents 'The Fast Mail' with Charles Jones, by Lincoln J. Carter, directed by Bernard J. Durning. Extra added attraction, Pitroff's royal Serbians. Matinees, 50 cents and 80 cents; nights, 80 cents and $1.20.

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Headline: Star Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-02-03 - 1925-02-05
Summary:

February 10th to 14th, Edgar Warwick has the honour to present the world-renowned London star, the inimitable Wish Wynne in the celebrated character studies that have made her famous; Bernard Kitchen and a piano; Alfred Cunningham, the eminent baritone from the London opera house, Alhambra; Gwen…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-02-03
Summary:

Lionel Barrymore in 'The Master Mind' is the attraction at the Queen's Theatre. This is the first of a new series of Barrymore photoplays to be presented by the Associated First National. He is capably supported by such well-known artists as Gypsy O'Brien, Ralph Kellard,…

72
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-02-07
73
Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-02-09 - 1925-02-12
Summary:

Tuesday to Saturday at 9.15 p.m., Edgar Warwick presents the inimitable Wish Wynne in the celebrated character studies that have made her famous; Bernard Kitchen and a piano; Alfred Cunningham, the eminent baritone from the London opera house, Alhambra, etc; Chuhaldin, the eminent Russian…

74
Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-02-11 - 1925-02-12
Summary:

Wednesday to Saturday, Edgar Warwick presents Wish Wynne, Bernard Kitchen, Alfred Cunningham, Chuhaldin, Zoe and Harold Walden. Booking at Moutrie's and Star.

75
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-02-11
Summary:

Star Theatre will be staging Miss Wish Wynne and her clever company, tonight. The company includes Harold Walden, Alfred Cunningham, Gwen Adeler, Miss Zoo and Mr. Bernard Kitchen.

76
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-02-11
Summary:

Why Get Married?' is an exciting screen solution to the vital question whether a woman should regard a business career as more necessary than domestic fealty. The theme is decidedly modern. Film plot included. In addition to Mlle. Lafayette's splendid work, Jack Perrin is excellent as…

77
Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-02-11 - 1925-02-13
Summary:

Wednesday to Saturday at 9.15 p.m., Edgar Warwick presents Wish Wynne, Bernard Kitchen, Alfred Cunningham, Chuhaldin, 'Zoe' and Harold Walden. Tickets $3, $2 and $1. Booking at Moutrie's and Star.

78
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-02-12
Summary:

In spite of counter-attractions, there was a large and happy crowd at the Star Theatre last night to greet Miss Wish Wynne. Her sketches certainly rank as the best seen on the vaudeville stage. She was supported by a fine array of the first-class talent, amongst whom may be mentioned: Harold…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-02-13
Summary:

Another appreciative audience welcomed Miss Wish Wynne and her company to the Star Theatre. Other performers included M. Chuhaldin, Alfred Cunningham, Zoe the dancer and Bernard Kitchen.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-02-13
Summary:

Another appreciative audience welcomed Miss Wish Wynne and her company to the Star Theatre last night. Chief interest naturally centres around Miss Wish Wynne herself. A splendid company includes Edgar Warwick, M. Chuhaldin, Harold Walden, Alfred Cunningham, Zoe and Bernard Kitchen. They…