A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-12-11 - 1925-12-14
Summary:

Not even 'The Gold Rush' caused the roars of laughter that are nightly greeting, 'California Straight Ahead.' On Sunday and Monday, an absorbing drama by Marshall Neilan, 'The Strangers' Banquet.' On Tuesday next, 'Captain Blood' by Raphael [sic]…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-12-14 - 1925-12-14
Summary:

Today only at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Marshall Neilan presents 'The Strangers' Banquet' by Donn Byrne with Claire Windsor, Hobart Bosworth, Rockliffe Fellowes, Ford Sterling, Dagmar Godowsky, Eleanor Boardman, Claude Gillingwater, distributed by Goldwyn. Starting tomorrow,…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-12-14 - 1925-12-14
Summary:

Today only at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Marshall Neilan presents 'The Strangers' Banquet' by Donn-Byrne, with Claire Windsor, Hobart Bosworth, Rockliffe Fellowes, Ford Sterling, Dagmar Godowsky, Eleanor Boardman and Claude Gillingwater, distributed by Goldwyn. Starting tomorrow,…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-11-03 - 1920-11-05
Summary:

Tonight, Donald Brian in 'The Voice in the Fog.'

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1920-11-03 - 1920-11-05
Summary:

Tonight, Donald Brian in 'The Voice in the Fog.'

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1913-09-22
Summary:

The Chiswick Empire Theatre, which is owned by Mr. Oswald Stoll, was destroyed by fire in the early hours of August 20th.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1918-11-27 - 1918-11-28
Summary:

A Paramount feature in 5 parts, 'The Smugglers,' from 27th to 29th November. Donald Brian is featured. Various comics included. A 5-part drama, 'Turn of the Road,' in matinee at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday, 28th November.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-11-27 - 1918-11-29
Summary:

27th to 29th November, showing Paramount photoplay in 5 parts, 'The Smugglers,' featuring the popular stage favourite, Donald Brian, including various comics. Tomorrow matinee at 5.15 p.m., showing 'Turn of the Road' in 5 parts. November 29 Remarks: Ad. on 'The Smugglers…

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-05-21 - 1925-05-22
Summary:

Today, tomorrow and Saturday at 5.30 and 9.15, Sir Oswald Stoll presents 'Moon of Israel,' from the story by Sir H. Rider Haggard.

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-03-19 - 1925-03-21
Summary:

Photographed in The Valley of the Kings at Luxor, 'Moon of Israel' is an authentic historical document. 'Moon of Israel' played for a full month at the London Pavilion. March 20 remarks: Sir Oswald Stoll's presentation of Sir H. Rider Haggard's famous novel.

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-05-21 - 1925-05-23
Summary:

Today, tomorrow and Saturday at 5.30 and 9.15, Sir Oswald Stoll presents 'Moon of Israel,' from the story by Sir H. Rider Haggard. May 23 Remarks: Tomorrow, Mabel Normand in 'Molly O'' and Charles Chaplin in 'The Count.'

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-03-21
Summary:

Moon of Israel' is showing at the Coronet Theatre. The film is starred by Adelqui Millar [sic], Maria Corda and Henry Mar. Story by Sir H. Rider Haggard and produced by Sir Oswald Stoll. Film plot included.

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-05-23 - 1925-05-23
Summary:

Today only at 5.30 and 9.15, Sir Oswald Stoll presents 'Moon of Israel' from the story by Sir H. Rider Haggard. Tomorrow, Monday and Tuesday, May 21-26, Mabel Normand in 'Molly O'' and Charlie Chaplin in 'The Count.'

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-03-19
Summary:

Moon of Israel' comes to the Coronet Theatre this evening. The film is starred by Adelqui Millar [sic], Maria Corda and Henry Mar. Story by Sir H. Rider Haggard and produced by Sir Oswald Stoll. Film plot included.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1919-07-09
Summary:

A suggestion that a library of cinema films should be established in England was made by Sir Arthur Pearson at a luncheon at the Imperial Restaurant recently to celebrate the exhibition of the film 'The Victory Leaders,' at the Alhambra in the afternoon. The purpose of such a library…

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-05-21 - 1925-05-23
Summary:

Today, tomorrow and Saturday at 5.30 and 9.15, Sir Oswald Stoll presents 'Moon of Israel' from the story by Sir H. Rider Haggard. May 23 Remarks: Tomorrow, Monday and Tuesday, May 21-26, a fine all comedy programme, Mabel Normand in 'Molly O'' and Charles Chaplin in…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-03-20 - 1925-03-21
Summary:

Moon of Israel,' Sir Oswald Stoll's magnificent presentation of Sir H. Rider Haggard's famous novel dealing with the events described in the early chapters of the book of exodus. Showing today till Sunday. Prices: 2.30 and 7.15, 80 cents and 40 cents; 5.15, $1 and 60 cents; 9.15…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-11-13
Summary:

The great trouble with the films today is that they are made mostly in Hollywood and mostly for Monkeyville,' said Mr. T. C. Elder, managing director of the Stoll Film Studios, Cricklewood, who presided at a luncheon given at the Connaught Rooms by representatives of the staff of the studio…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-07-01
Summary:

(By Lincoln Quarberg for the S. C. M. Post) Hollywood, May 29 – The invasion of Hollywood by film-struck newcomers is increasing. Warnings are broadcast daily by well-intentioned publicists of the dangers of girls seeking fame in Hollywood. The 'Cinderella' rise of Betty Bronson from a…