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: 1919-03-20 - 1919-03-22
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15 p.m., Creighton Hale and Gladys Hulette in 'Annexing Bill.' 'Payment in Full,' see Stub [sic] and Burns in this screaming comedy. Sunday matinee, 23rd March at 6 p.m., 'A Little Brother of the Rich' featuring Hobart Bosworth with Jane Novak and…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-03-24 - 1919-03-26
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15 p.m., 'On the Brink' featuring the charming and great actress, Mlle Robinne. Also 'Bees in His Bonnet,' a Harold Lloyd comedy. Matinee Thursday 27th March at 5.15 p.m., 'The White Scar,' featuring Jane Novak and Anna Lehr.

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-05-07 - 1921-05-10
Summary:

At 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, James Oliver Curwood's 'Isobel or The Trail's End,' with House Peters and Jane Novak, an Edwin Carewe production. Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-05-07
Summary:

James Oliver Curwood's latest story of the Northland, 'Isobel, or The Trail's End,' is now available at the Coronet Theatre for a run of several days. This film drama is a product of Edwin Carewe, and is presented with a cast which features House Peters and Jane Novak.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-11-04
Summary:

At the Hongkong Theatre tomorrow, 'Wolves of the North,' Eva Novak's dramatic screen story of the Alaskan Wilds, will be shown. Supporting Eva Novak in her starring role will be seen Herbert Heyes, Starke Patterson [sic], Percy Chattenger [sic], Barbara Tennant and others. Norman…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-11-05
Summary:

In 'Wolves of the North,' the Universal photodrama which is now running at the Hongkong Theatre, wolf-men are depicted. The story was written by Norman Dawn, who also directed it, with Eva Novak in the principal role. Film synopsis included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-11-07
Summary:

Eva Novak, who won her first screen success in 'Wanted at Headquarters,' charmed a packed house at the Hongkong Theatre on Saturday in her latest Universal photodrama, 'Wolves of the North.' The story was written and directed by Norman Dawn. Meanwhile, Eva Novak is supported…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-10-28 - 1922-10-28
Summary:

Today only, Wanda Hawley in 'A Kiss in Time.' Sunday, matinee only (29th) at 6 p.m. sharp, Eva Novak in 'Wolves of North,' a Universal special attraction, Monroe Salisbury in 'The Sleeping Lion.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-11-17
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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-01-11
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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-02-27 - 1924-02-28
Summary:

Divorce' starring Jane Novak. There is also a Pathe's British Gazette showing British disaster off Portland and Great London dock fire.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-02-27 - 1924-02-27
Summary:

Wednesday 27th to Saturday 1st March at 5.15 p.m. and 9.15 p.m., Jane Novak in 'Divorce' in 6 reels. Also a Pathe's British Gazette showing British disaster off Portland and Great London dock fire. Admission: 9.15 p.m., $1.50 and $1.00; 5.15 p.m., $1 and 70 cents. Booking at the…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-02-28 - 1924-03-01
Summary:

Wednesday 27th to Saturday 1st March at 5.15 p.m. and 9.15 p.m., Jane Novak in 'Divorce' in 6 reels. Also Pathe's British Gazette, showing British submarine disaster off Portland and Great London dock fire. Admission: 9.15 p.m., $1.50 and $1.00; 5.15 p.m., $1.00 and 70 cents.…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-02-29 - 1924-02-29
Summary:

Jane Novak in 'Divorce.' Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-04-23 - 1924-04-23
Summary:

A Chapter in Her Life,' Lois Weber's tremendous production of the famous story of 'Jewel,' by Clara Louise Burnham. The powerful cast features Claude Gillingwater, Robert Frazer, Jacqueline Gadsdon, Eva Thatcher, Jane Mercer, Ralph Yearsley, Frances Raymond, Fred Thomson and…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-04-25
Summary:

A Chapter in Her Life,' adapted from 'Jewel,' Clara Louise Burnham's novel, is scoring heavily at the World Theatre. With Claude Gillingwater, one of the best-known character actors of the screen and stage, and Jane Mercer, newest sensation among child 'discoveries…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-11-18
Summary:

The Littlejohn's Revue Company, who commences a two nights' season at the Star Theatre, this evening, are now on the second year of travel. The company is headed by Melba Littlejohn, who previously was out in Australia for J. C. Williamson and E. J. Tait's pantomime company doing…