A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: South China Morning Post News 1917-10-05
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-10-05
Summary:

The Chimes,' the work of Charles Dickens is now screened while the 'Annals of the War' are proceeding with No. 4 of the series.

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Headline: Victoria Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1918-04-04 - 1918-04-06
Summary:

From Apr 5-7, 7th and 8th episodes of 'The Fatal Ring,' 'The Signal Lantern' and 'The Switch in the Safe'; British Gazette No 438, Annals of the War No. 19; Wiffles in 'I Marry My Widow's Sister.'

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Headline: Victoria Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-12-11 - 1918-12-14
Summary:

December 12th, 13th, 14th and 15th, 'The House of Hate,' episodes 11 and 12. Also Annals of the War No. 52 and 'Wiffles' Villa.' Booking at Anderson's. December 12 Remarks: By special request, 'When a Man Sees Red' will be repeated.

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Headline: Victoria Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1918-12-12 - 1918-12-14
Summary:

December 12-15, 'The House of Hate,' episodes 11 and 12. Annals of the War No. 52. 'Wiffles Villa.' Booking at Anderson's.

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Headline: Victoria Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1919-01-04 - 1919-01-07
Summary:

January 6th, 7th and 8th, 1919, 'Sons of Satan' produced by George Loene [sic] Tucker, director of 'Traffic in Souls.' Also showing Annals of the War, No. 55 and 'Wiffles Has Married a Wealthy Wife,' Booking at Anderson's.

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Headline: Victoria Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1919-01-06 - 1919-01-17
Summary:

Sons of Satan' produced by George Loane Tucker, director of 'Traffic Souls' [sic]. Annals of the War No. 55. 'Wiffles has Married a Wealthy Wife.' Booking at Anderson's.

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Headline: Victoria Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-01-06 - 1919-01-07
Summary:

6th, 7th and 8th January, 'Sons of Satan,' produced by George Loane Tucker, director of 'Traffic in Souls.' Also Annals of the War No. 55 and 'Wiffles Has Married a Wealthy Wife.' Booking at Anderson's.

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Headline: Danish Dickens Films
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-02-08
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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-02-24 - 1925-02-28
Summary:

Starting tomorrow, Goldwyn presents the King Vidor production 'Three Wise Fools,' adapted from the play by Austin Strong, staged by Winchell Smith and presented by John Golden. February 25-27 remarks: Today till Thursday, Hongkong China Sun's First super production 'Love is…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-02-25 - 1925-02-28
Summary:

Today till Saturday at 5.15 and 9.15, 'Three Wise Fools,' presented by Goldwyn, adapted from the screen by King Vidor of John Golden's great Broadway stage success. With special music. At moderate prices. Today till Thursday at 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., Hongkong China Sun's first…

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Headline: Coming to the World
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-02-28 - 1925-03-02
Summary:

Charles Dickens' 'Our Mutual Friend.'

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-02-28 - 1925-02-28
Summary:

Last chance to see John Golden's Broadway stage triumph, 'Three Wise Fools.' Final show today at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m. Starting tomorrow at 6 and 9.15 p.m., Asta Nielsen in 'Golden Key.' Coming, a great wonderful super British production, 'Our Mutual Friend,'…

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Headline: Our Mutual Friend'
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-02-28
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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-02-28 - 1925-02-28
Summary:

Starting Wednesday 4th, Charles Dickens' 'Our Mutual Friend.' Plot and illustration included.

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-03-02 - 1925-03-02
Summary:

Today and tomorrow, Asta Meilsen in 'The Golden Key.' Starting Wednesday next, Charles Dickens' novel 'Our Mutual Friend' (the best British Picture even seen.

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

Today and tomorrow only at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Asta Nielsen in 'The Golden Key.' Usual prices. Commencing Wednesday next, Charles Dickens' immortal masterpiece, 'Our Mutual Friend.' Remarks: Another ad. on page 5. Picture included.

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-03-02 - 1925-03-02
Summary:

Today and tomorrow only at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Asta Mielsen [sic] in 'The Golden Key.' Usual prices. Starting Wednesday next, Charles Dickens' 'Our Mutual Friend.'

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-03-03 - 1925-03-07
Summary:

Today! Charles Dickens famous novel becomes the perfect movie 'Our Mutual Friend.' Better than 'A Tale of Two Cities.' By special request, 'Koenigsmark.' March 5 and 6 remarks: The latest and best Chinese feature 'How Road Diverged.' Also, Charles Chaplin…

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Headline: Today at 5.15 and 9.15 at the World
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-03-03 - 1925-03-04
Summary:

Charles Dickens' immortal masterpiece, 'Our Mutual Friend.'

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

Today till Saturday at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., the best British production ever seen in Hongkong, Charles Dickens' immortal masterpiece, 'Our Mutual Friend' in 8 reels. With special musical setting at moderate prices. By special request, romantic 'Koenigsmark' will be shown…