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: 1924-12-05
Summary:

The Law Forbids,' by Universal, based on Bernard McConville's story, is showing today at the Queen's Theatre. The cast includes Baby Peggy, whose first picture 'The Darling of New York,' was so widely acclaimed. Her parents in this picture are Elinor Fair, remembered for…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-12-05
Summary:

Baby Peggy, known to filmdom as 'The Baby Bernhardt,' stands today as one of the most important factors in box office success. Her second big production, 'The Law Forbids,' a Jewel deluxe, equally well cast, comes today to the Queen's Theatre. Her pictures possibilities…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-12-06
Summary:

The Law Forbids,' Baby Peggy's second Universal production, opened last night at the Queen's Theatre. The notable cast was assembled by Jess Robins, director of the picture, to portray the varied roles in the story, which was written by Bernard McConville. Robert Ellis and Elinor…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-03-25 - 1925-03-28
Summary:

Baby Peggy in 'Helen's Babies,' with Clara Bow, Edward Everett Horton, Claire Admas and Richard Tucker. A Principal Pictures Master Production. March 25 and 26 remarks: Coming. 'Temptation' with Byrant Washburn, Eva Novak, June Elvidge, Phillips Smalley and Vernon Steele…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-03-28 - 1923-04-01
Summary:

See this vital drama of restless wives and discontented husbands, 'Temptation.' Also, Jack Dempsey in 'A Society Knockout.' March 28 remarks: 'Temptation' featuring Eva Novak, Byrant Washburn, June Elvidge, Phillips Smalley and Vernon Steele. Today only, Baby Peggy…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-03-28 - 1925-03-28
Summary:

Last chance to see Baby Peggy in 'Helen's Babies.' With special musical setting. No advance in prices. Final show today at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m. Starting tomorrow at 6 and 9.15 p.m., 'Sensation' [sic] featuring Eva Novak, Bryant Washburn and a notable cast. Also Jack…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-03-30 - 1925-03-31
Summary:

Today till Wednesday at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., 'Temptation' featuring Eva Novak, Bryant Washburn, June Elvidge, Phillips Smalley and Vernon Steele. Also Jack Dempsey in 'A Society Knockout,' second of the 'Fight and Win' series. Today till Thursday at 2.30 and 7.15 p.m…