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: 1923-01-15
Summary:

Foolish Wives,' directed and written by Erich Von Stroheim, will be presented at the Star Theatre today. It is recognized that Carl Laemmle has expended ever a million dollars on the picture. Others in the cast are: Miss du Pont, Mae Smith, Maude George, Dale Fuller, Rudolph Christians.…

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-03-10 - 1923-03-10
Summary:

Sunday at 6 and 9.15, Bryant Washburn in 'Why Smith Left Home,' a Paramount-Artcraft picture. Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-03-10
Summary:

Why Smith Left Home,' in which Bryant Washburn takes the principal role, will be shown at the Star Theatre tomorrow and on Monday. Film synopsis included.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-03-10
Summary:

Today and tomorrow, Star Theatre in Kowloon is going to screen 'Why Smith Left Home' featuring Bryant Washburn.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-03-12 - 1923-03-12
Summary:

The Coronet: John Barrymore in 'Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.' Wed. matinees, 'Baby Mine.' The Star: Tonight only, Bryant Washburn in 'Why Smith Left Home.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-03-12 - 1923-03-12
Summary:

The Coronet: Today till Wednesday, John Barrymore in 'Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.' Wednesday matinees, 'Baby Mine.' The Star: Tonight only, Bryant Washburn in 'Why Smith Left Home.'

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-03-12 - 1923-03-12
Summary:

The Coronet: Today till Wednesday, John Barrymore in 'Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.' Wednesday, matinee, Baby Mine. The Star: Tonight only, Bryant Washburn in 'Why Smith Left Home.'

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-02-15
Summary:

Star Theatre presented a Kowloon Dock A. D. C. production, entitled 'The Rajah of Rajahpore,' at a matinee yesterday. Principal members of the cast being Mr. A. Duncan, Nelly O'Neal, Miss Doris Puncheon, V. C., Mr. C. E. Stewart, Mr. J. C. Brown, Mr. H. Duncan and Mr. D. Ogilvie,…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-12-29 - 1924-12-30
Summary:

Wallace Beery and Kathleen Clifford in 'Richard the Lion-Hearted,' a companion picture to 'Robin Hood.' December 29 Remarks: Ilustration included. December 30 Remarks: Starting tomorrow, the Vampire in 'A Fool There Was.'

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-12-29 - 1924-12-29
Summary:

Three days only, Sunday, Monday and Tuesday at 5.30 and 9.15 p.m., extra special, Wallace Beery and Kathleen Clifford in 'Richard the Lion-Hearted,' companion picture to 'Robin Hood,' an unusual picture at usual prices. Picture included.

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-01-20 - 1925-01-22
Summary:

Carl Laemmle presents Jack Hoxie in 'Fighting Fury' supported by the famous Universal Ranch Riders directed by Clifford Smith, a Universal picture. January 22 remarks: Starting tomorrow, 'Merry Go Round.'

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-01-20 - 1925-01-21
Summary:

Today till Thursday at 5.30 and 9.15, Carl Laemmle presents Jack Hoxie in 'Fighting Fury,' supported by the famous Universal Ranch Riders, directed by Clifford Smith, a Universal picture. Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-01-21
Summary:

Fighting Fury' was directed by Clifford S. Smith, who made the big William S. Hart pictures. All will appreciate the feelings of the hero (Jack Hoxie). Film synopsis included. Jack Hoxie is supported by a splendid cast, the members of which all help to make a very exciting picture. It will…

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Headline: Star Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-05-07 - 1925-05-11
Summary:

Sunday to Tuesday, May 10 to 12 at 9.15 p.m., Lee White and Clay Smith Season in latest revues. May 10th, Bran Pie; May 11th, The Girl for the Moy; May 12th, Keep Smiling. Booking opens Friday morning. Prices: $3.50, $2.50 and $1.50. Booking at Moutrie's.

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-05-08 - 1925-05-08
Summary:

Starting Sunday at the Star, Lee White and Clay Smith, London Revue Company. Sunday at 9.15, 'Bran Pie.' Monday at 9.15, 'The Girl for the Boy.' Tuesday at 9.15, 'Keep Smiling.' Prices: $3.50, $2.50 and $1.50.

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-05-08 - 1925-05-11
Summary:

Starting Sunday, Lee White and Clay Smith, the London Revue Company. Sunday at 9.15, 'Bran Pie.' Monday at 9.15 p.m., 'The Girl for the Boy.' Tuesday at 9.15, 'Keep Smiling.' Prices $3.50, $2.50 and $1.50.

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-05-11 - 1925-05-11
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15 p.m., Lee White and Clay Smith with full London company in The Boy for the Girl. Tomorrow at 9.15, farewell performance, 'Keep Smiling.' Prices: $3.50, $2.50 and $1.50. No matinee at 5.30 p.m.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-05-11
Summary:

The Lee White Co. opened to a good house, at the Star Theatre last night. As usual Lee White and Clay Smith were life of the show. Tonight the company is showing the 'Girl for the Boy' a sparkling comedy of the best kind.

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-05-12 - 1925-05-12
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15 p.m., Lee White and Clay Smith with full London company in the farewell performance, 'Keep Smiling.' Tomorrow at 5.30 and 9.15, Anita Stewart in 'Sowing the Wind' and Jack Dempsey in 'So This Is Paris.' Thursday, Friday and Saturday, May 14-16,…

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-05-12 - 1925-05-12
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15 p.m., Lee White and Clay Smith with full London company. Farewell performance, 'Keep Smiling.' Tomorrow at 5.30 and 9.15, Anita Stewart in 'Sowing the Wind' and Jack Dempsey in 'So This Is Paris.' Thursday, Friday and Saturday, May 14-16, 'Three…