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: 1921-07-30 - 1921-08-02
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15, Virginia Warwick in 'A Red Hot Finish' [sic]. Also Edith Roberts in 'Sue of the South.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-08-01
Summary:

Two new features are introduced in the programme for the week at the Hongkong Theatre, a drama and a comedy – 'Sue of the South' (5 parts) and 'A Red Hot Finish' (2 parts) respectively. The latter one is supported by the Rainbow Beauties, and the former one features Edith…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-09-03
Summary:

London, July 28 – I have been asked to offer my ideas on the Dempsey-Carpentier contest by way of making the film representation of it more clearly understood and appreciated by the thousands of people who, no doubt, are keen to see the picture of the 'Fight of the Century.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-09-29
Summary:

London, Sept 27 – The Carpentier-Siki film should have been shown in London yesterday but it did not arrive. It was subsequently explained that the exhibition was postponed since Carpentier had lodged an appeal against the decision. The film was later smuggled to London aerially and exhibited to…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-10-12
Summary:

Billions,' Nazimova's newest cinema production, will be screened at the Coronet Theatre for a run of four days beginning tomorrow. It appeared first on the stage under another title. Charles Bryant adapted the drama for Nazimova's use. At the same time, Ray C. Smallwood directed…

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

The settings of a great number of present day cinema attractions include episodes which have to be filmed aboard ship, and for this purpose film producers find that Atlantic liners provide the atmosphere necessary for such scenes. Some of the pictures partly filmed on ship of the Cunard Line are…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-02-14
Summary:

Frank Mayo, and his supporting players were in the screen drama entitled 'Dr. Jim' which will be shown at the World Theatre this weekend. The film directed by William Worthington, written by Eugene B. Lewis based on the original story of Stuart Paton. Other than this, the programme…

48
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-04-18 - 1923-04-21
Summary:

Wed. 18th to Sat. 21st April at 5 & 9.15 p.m., William Fox presents William Farnum in 'The Scuttlers.' Usual prices. Booking at the Theatre. April 18-19 Remarks: Another ad. on page 4. April 21 Remarks: Last show today. From Sunday to Tuesday, Eugene O'Brien in 'A Fool…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-04-18
Summary:

It is reported that the Fox Film Co., through their agent and cameraman, Mr. Eugene M. Lamb, are preparing to invade the westerly provinces of China, Turkestan and Northern India to film and develop educational pictures. Mr. Lamb proposes to leave for America on April 19, and bring out the…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-04-18 - 1923-04-21
Summary:

Wednesday 18th to Saturday 21st at 5.15 p.m. and 9.15 p.m., William Fox presents William Farnum in 'The Scuttlers.' Usual prices. Booking at the Theatre. April 21 Remarks: Eugene O'Brien in 'A Fool and His Money.'

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-04-21 - 1923-04-21
Summary:

Today, last shows of William Farnum in 'The Scuttlers.' From Sunday to Tuesday, Eugene O'Brien in 'A Fool and His Money.'

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-04-23 - 1923-04-24
Summary:

Mon. 23rd and Tue. 24th April at 5.15 & 9.15 p.m., Eugene O'Brien in 'A Fool and His Money.' At 2.30 & 7.15 p.m., Mon. 'Lightning Bryce,' final epis.; Tue.-Fri., 'The Radio King,' epis. 1 & 2. Usual prices. Booking at the Theatre.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-04-23 - 1923-04-24
Summary:

Monday 23rd and Tuesday 24th April at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Eugene O'Brien in 'A Fool and His Money.' 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., Monday, 'Lightning Bryce' (final episode); Tuesday to Friday, 1st and 2nd episodes of 'The Radio King.' Usual prices. Booking at the theatre…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-04-23 - 1923-04-24
Summary:

Monday 23rd and Tuesday 24th April at 5.15 p.m. and 9.15 p.m., Eugene O'Brien in 'A Fool and His Money.' 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., Monday, 'Lightning Bryce'(final episodes); Tuesday to Friday, 1st and 2nd episode, 'The Radio King.' The most amazing story of strange…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-05-26
56
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-05-31
Summary:

The Frawley Company added to their list of successes last evening by the performance of 'Lawful Larceny,' an absorbing play by Samuel Shipman. Miss Adele Blood took the part of Marion Dorsey, whilst Mr. Herbert Light gave a convincing study of Andrew Dorsey. Miss Helen Barnes scored a…

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Headline: Personalities
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-06-23
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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-07-06
59
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-07-21
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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-02-16