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: 1925-03-09
Summary:

The cast supporting Hoot Gibson in 'The Sawdust Trail,' his Universal starring feature at the Star Theatre today is of special note. Josie Sedgwick, famous as the leading woman in 'Jubilo,' plays the role of 'Calamity June,' the wild west cowgirl. Others in the cast…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-10-02 - 1917-10-04
Summary:

Tonight: 'The Chimes' from a great novel by Charles Dickens, Pathe's British, French and American Gazettes, and various Comics

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-10-01 - 1917-10-01
Summary:

Coming screening of 'The Chimes' from a great novel by Charles Dickens, Pathe's British, French and American Gazettes, and various Comics

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1917-10-01 - 1917-10-03
Summary:

On Oct 2, a great novel by Charles Dicken 'The Chimes' in 5 parts; Pathe's British, French & American Gazettes and various comics.

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Headline: Star
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-08-31 - 1925-08-31
Summary:

Today at 5.30 and 9.15, Jack Dempsey in 'K. O. for Cupid' and Elaine Hammerstein in 'The Midnight Express.'

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-08-31 - 1925-08-31
Summary:

Today only at 5.30 and 9.15 p.m., Jack Dempsey in 'K. O. for Cupid' and Elaine Hammerstein in 'The Midnight Express.'

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Headline: Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-08-31 - 1925-08-31
Summary:

Today only at 5.30 and 9.15 p.m., Jack Dempsey in 'K. O. for Cupid' and Elaine Hammerstein in 'The Midnight Express.'

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-08-28 - 1923-08-29
Summary:

Tonight & tomorrow, E. K. Lincoln in 'Virtuous Men,' in 8 reels.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-10-09
Summary:

Charles Ray's 'A Tailor-Made Man' caused much laughter at the Star last night. It will be shown for the last time tomorrow.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-06-10
Summary:

Charles Ray and Mary Anderson starred in a picture 'Two Minutes to Go,' at the Queen's Theatre last night. Film plot included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-10-09
Summary:

Charles Ray's latest success 'A Tailor-Made Man' is to be shown at the Star tonight. Ray's name is well enough known to be an assurance of a first-class picture, and in his present production, he has a rather more attractive part than ever before. An excellent comedy and a…

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-08-28 - 1923-08-29
Summary:

An old film, but a good one! Tonight and tomorrow at 5.30 and 9.15, E. K. Lincoln in 'Virtuous Men.'

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-12-27
Summary:

Mary Pickford, Douglas Fairbanks, Charlie Chaplin, Pola Negri and possibly several other famous American moving picture stars are coming to the Orient on a trip around the world early in the spring, according to the information given the Associated Press in New York. The New York Dispatch says…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-02-05 - 1923-02-07
Summary:

Today at 5.30 & 9.15 p.m., E. K. Lincoln in 'The Inner Voice,' in 7 big reels, Comedy & Gazette.

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-08-28 - 1923-08-29
Summary:

An old film, but a good one. Tonight and tomorrow at 5.30 and 9.15, E. K. Lincoln in 'Virtuous Men' in 8 reels.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-02-05 - 1923-02-07
Summary:

Today at 5.30 and 9.15 p.m., E. K. Lincoln in 'The Inner Voice' in 7 big reels. Also Comedy and Gazette.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-02-04
Summary:

Paris, Jan. 22 – Many Frenchmen believe the Germans are conducting an anti-French propaganda through the movies. They point to the fact that the scandals of French history; nightlife in Paris, and unfavourable aspects of French polities are used so often by the German producers that the purpose…

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

There is a special attraction offering at the Victoria Theatre tonight, and the two successive nights, when M. Henri Marchand, a French Vocalist of some repute, will appear. He has just had a most successful season in the Dutch East Indies and is on the way to the United States and Europe. M.…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-05-05
Summary:

There are many more interesting details of the Pilgrim's adventures in the New World that is written in the usual history. Even those 300,000 or more who claim kinship with the Mayflower personnel will be surprised by the amount of information revealed by 'The Courtship of Myles…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-09-02
Summary:

Mr Paul K. Rainey is one of the most famous American explorers and moving picture photographers. He and Heller will travel through China, Indo-China and the Philippines.