A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1918-06-29 - 1918-06-29
Summary:

From June 30 to July 1, 'Judex?,' episode II 'Expiation,' episode III 'Canine Rescue,' introducing the famous boy actor Bout De Zan; on July 1 at 5.15 pm, 'The Adventures of a Madcap.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-06-29 - 1918-06-29
Summary:

June 30th and July 1st, 'Judex' episode 2 and 3, introducing the famous boy actor, Buot [sic] de Zan. Monday, July 1st at 5.15 p.m., 'The Adventures of a Madcap.'

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1918-07-01
Summary:

Despite the threatening weather, there was quite a good-sized audience at the Victoria Theatre last night, when the second and third episodes of 'Judex?' were screened. These proved most exciting, and a feature was the wonderful work of the boy actor 'Bout de Zan.' Apart from…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-04-07
Summary:

The Hongkong Theatre is showing the final episodes of 'A Lass of the Lumberlands' till tomorrow night. The coming film is Paramount's 'A Girl like That' featuring Rene Fenwick.

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-09-27 - 1923-09-27
Summary:

Thursday till Saturday at 5.30 & 9.15, Renee Bjorlsen [sic] in 'Quest of Happiness' [sic] and Harold Lloyd in 'Among Those Present.'

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-09-27 - 1923-09-27
Summary:

Tonight at 5.30 and 9.15 p.m., Renee Bjorling in 'In Quest of Happiness,' adapted from the famous novel by Dr. Selma Lagerlof.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-09-27
Summary:

In Quest of Happiness,' the film to be shown at the Star from tonight until Saturday, is a film that makes its appeal mainly through the excellence of its acting. The staging is comparatively modest, – in fact, the remarkable simplicity of the story and settings constitutes quite a novelty…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-09-27 - 1923-09-27
Summary:

The Coronet: Today, Douglas Fairbanks in Robin Hood. Prices: 2.15 p.m., $1.20 and 60 cents; 5.15 and 9.15, $2.00 and $1.00. The Star: Renee Bjorlsen [sic] in 'In Quest of Happiness' and Harold Lloyd in 'Among Those Present.'

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-09-27 - 1923-09-27
Summary:

Thursday till Saturday at 5.30 and 9.15, Renee Bjorlsen [sic] in 'In Quest of Happiness' and Harold Lloyd in 'Among Those Present.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-02-29
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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-04-11
14
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-04-17
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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-06-05
Summary:

Last night, Star Theatre staged performances by 'Our Cabaret' company which attracted a huge audience. The programme included performances by Jan Carlyll, Rene Delyse and Frank Milne.