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: 1909-10-06
Summary:

To the Editor S. C. M. Post – Your excellent editorial note of today regarding cinematograph pictures deserves more than passing consideration. Apart altogether from the question as to whether such pictures are intended to educate or amuse the public, there remains the fact that they can be made…

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Headline: Cinemagraphs
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-08-01 - 1922-08-14
Summary:

The Coronet: Wyndham Street; Kowloon Theatre: Nathan Road; Star Theatre: Kowloon.

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Headline: Cinemagraphs
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-08-15 - 1922-07-31
Summary:

Star Theatre: Peking Road, Kowloon.

4
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-10-04 - 1922-10-05
Summary:

Today at 9.15 p.m., grand opening of the international varieties and electric jazz band. Matinee at 5.30, cinematograph performance, 'Told in the Hills.' Booking at the Star Ferry Wharf for Hongkong residents. Free ferry tickets both ways. Open daily: 4.30 to 5.15 p.m. and 6 to 9 p.m.…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-10-06 - 1922-10-06
Summary:

Today at 9.15 p.m., International Varieties Co. and jazz band will appear again tonight in a farewell gain. Tomorrow at 5.30 and 9.15, the Powder Puffs. At 5.30 and 9.15, cinematograph performance, 'Told in the Hills.' Booking at the Star Ferry Wharf for Hongkong residents. Free ferry…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-10-24
Summary:

Her Sister's Rival' will be shown at the Star Theatre from tonight till Thursday. The film was made by the Russian Art Films Co. and distributed by the Pathe Corporation. It is agreed that the class of photography attained, together with the high histrionic ability displayed by Vera…

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-04-13 - 1923-04-14
Summary:

5.30 and 9.15, Alice Joyce in Chas. Frohman's stage success, 'Cousin Kate,' 'The Rent Dodgers' and Pathe's British Gazette.

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-08-02 - 1923-08-02
Summary:

Today till Saturday at 5.30 and 9.15 p.m., 'Below the Deadline,' 'Aesop's Fables,' Rolin Comedy and Pathe Review.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-11-16 - 1923-11-17
Summary:

The management of the Star Theatre beg to announce a carnival of big pictures for their grand anniversary week. Commencing Sunday, November 18, they will show a film each from the four big producers, United Artists, Metro, Pathe and Universal. They will increase their orchestra to twelve…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-11-21 - 1923-11-21
Summary:

Harold Lloyd in 'Dr. Jack,' five reels of laughter, Pathe picture. Special children's matinee, today at 2.30 p.m. Illustration included.

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-05-05 - 1924-05-05
Summary:

Today at 5.30 and 9.15 p.m., Charles Ray in 'Nineteen and Phyllis,' Baby Peggy comedy and Pathe Review.

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-03-05 - 1925-03-06
Summary:

Today till Saturday at 5.30 and 9.15, Harold Lloyd in 'Safety Last!' Also Pathe's British Gazette and Prizma Colour. No increase in prices.