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: 1925-04-04
Summary:

Queen's Theatre is offering its patron an interesting programme. In addition to the short features, it is showing the Selznick Distributing Corporation's picture 'Rupert of Hentzau,' which was adapted from Sir Anthony Hope's novel of the same name. Film synopsis included…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-09-19
Summary:

Today, the Metro attraction 'Sherlock Brown' began its short run at the Queen's Theatre. The comedy stars Bert Lytell.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-09-19
Summary:

Sherlock Brown' is a Metro picture with Bert Lytell as the star, which will open for a short run at the Queen's Theatre. Film plot included.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-08-18 - 1924-08-19
Summary:

Bert Lytell and Virginia Valli in 'The Right That Failed.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-08-18 - 1924-08-19
Summary:

The Right That Failed' in which Bert Lytell and Virginia Valli are the stars.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-08-18 - 1924-08-19
Summary:

The Right That Failed' with Bert Lytell and Virginia Valli. Film plot included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-09-19 - 1924-09-20
Summary:

Conan Doyle's unwritten story, 'Sherlock Brown.' Bert Lytell is the star.

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Headline: Queen's Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-09-19 - 1924-09-20
Summary:

Friday to Sunday, Conan Doyle's 'Sherlock Brown' starring Bert Lytell.

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-05-18 - 1924-05-19
Summary:

Last two days of 'The Hunchback of Notre Dame' at 2.30, 7 and 9.20. At 5.15 p.m., Bert Lytell in 'A Message from Mars.'

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-05-09 - 1924-05-10
Summary:

Last day of 'The Hunchback of Notre Dame.' Note the times: 2.30, 7 and 9.20 p.m. 5.15 p.m. only, Bert Lytell in 'A Message from Mars.'

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-08-21 - 1924-08-21
Summary:

The Coronet: Today till Sunday, Betty Compson and Bert Lytell in 'To Have and to Hold.' The Star: Today only, by special request, 'Milestones' with an excellent English cast.

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-09-09 - 1924-09-09
Summary:

Kick In' with May McAvoy, Bert Lytell and Betty Compson, commencing tomorrow at the Coronet. Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-08-21 - 1924-08-21
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., Betty Compson and Bert Lytell in 'To Have and to Hold.' The Star: Today only, by special request, 'Milestones.'

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-08-16 - 1924-08-16
Summary:

Saturday at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Viola Dana in 'Love in the Dark.' Sunday at 6, 7.15 and 9.15, Bert Lytell in 'The Right That Failed.'

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-08-16 - 1924-08-16
Summary:

Saturday at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Viola Dana in 'Love in the Dark.' Sunday at 6.00, 7.15 and 9.15, Bert Lytell in 'The Right That Failed.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-08-21 - 1924-08-23
Summary:

Commencing today for 4 days only at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., a high price picture at usual prices, 'To Have and to Hold' with Betty Compson and Bert Lytell.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-08-16 - 1924-08-16
Summary:

Saturday at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Viola Dana in 'Love in the Dark.' Sunday at 6.00, 7.15 and 9.15, Bert Lytell in 'The Right that Failed.'

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-07-28 - 1925-07-29
Summary:

Today at all shows, the magnetic and versatile star, Bert Lytell in Sir Gilbert Parker's greatest masterpiece, 'The Right of Way.' Added attraction: Topical News and 'The Head Waiter.' Usual prices.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-09-12
Summary:

Kick In,' the Paramount picture, is showing at the Coronet Theatre till Saturday. Betty Compson, May McAvoy Bert Lytell are the stars.

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-07-28 - 1925-07-29
Summary:

Today at all shows, Bert Lytell in the Gilbert Parker's greatest masterpiece, 'The Right of Way' in 8 reels. Added attraction: Topical News and 'The Head Waiter' (an interesting comedy in 2 reels). Usual prices.