A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
Displaying 101 - 120 of 159
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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-06-20
Summary:

From today until Monday, the Queen's Theatre will be screening a Gasnier production 'Maytime.' The film features twelve of Hollywood's prettiest beauties and some scenes of the film remind one of the sets of 'Daughters of the Rich.' The film stars Ethel Shannon and…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-20
Summary:

One would infer from the title of the screenplay that 'Maytime' was a picture essentially for the kiddies. This, however, is not so. On the other hand, it presents a picture of three generations, with many unique situations which are made lifelike by clever acting and skillful…

103
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-06-20 - 1924-06-23
Summary:

Commencing 20th to 23rd June at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., a Gasnier production, 'Maytime' with Harrison Ford and Ethel Shannon. Usual prices. Booking at Theatre.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-06-21
105
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-06-21
106
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-06-21
107
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-27
108
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-30 - 1924-06-30
Summary:

The greatest story ever told in motion pictures, 'Shadows' with Lon Chaney, Marguerite De La Motte and Harrison Ford. Commencing Thursday, July 3rd at usual times at the Coronet.

109
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-07-02
Summary:

Losing his bride during the first hour of their honeymoon is the unhappy fate of the young husband in 'East to Get,' the comedy photoplay showing at the Star Theatre for the last time tonight. The bride is played by Marguerite Clark. She is supported by a cast headed by Harrison Ford…

110
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-07-22
Summary:

The Primitive Lover,' starring Constance Talmadge, Harrison Ford and Kenneth Harlan, showing at the Star Theatre today and tomorrow. Film plot included.

111
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-07-22
Summary:

The vivacious Constance Talmadge in her own inimitable way, dashes through several reels of enlivening fun in 'The Primitive Lover,' a comedy which puts to the test the old belief that a man wins a woman's love mainly be caveman methods. The very beginning is a burlesque on the…

112
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-07-25
Summary:

Attractive Film Shows – Ten days will be the limit of their (Captain and Miss Aloha Wanderwell) stay in Hongkong after which the cars will be shipped to Canton. During the 10 days, the films which have been taken by the adventurers in many out-of-the-way places will be shown. These are no mere…

113
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-07-28 - 1924-07-28
Summary:

Coming soon, the Wanderwells and their wonder films, 'Wandering around the World in a Ford.'

114
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-07-28
Summary:

Star Theatre announces a special attraction, which is a film entitled 'Around the World in a Ford,' which will be personally explained by Captain Wanderwell with his sister Aloha Wanderwell.

115
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-07-28
Summary:

For three days, beginning Thursday, Star Theatre will be screening 'Around the World in a Ford' which will be personally explained by Captain Wanderwell, with his sister Aloha Wanderwell. The couple is making their trip around the world for a wager and has travelled not less than 42…

116
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-07-28
Summary:

Everybody has read about the Wanderwells, the daring couple who are touring the world in a Ford car. Consequently, there will be widespread interest in the news that Captain Wanderwell and his sister are to appear at the Star Theatre for a three days' season beginning next Thursday when…

117
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-07-28
Summary:

Captain and Miss Wanderwell who arrived in the Colony last Thursday with their 'Trusty Fords' on their jaunt around the world, have been persuaded to remain over until Tuesday next in order to give us the opportunity of seeing their cinema films taken in the different countries they…

118
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-07-28 - 1924-07-28
Summary:

Coming soon the Wanderwells and their wonderful film, Wandering 'Around the World In a Ford.'

119
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-07-29 - 1924-07-31
Summary:

3 days starting Thurs. July 31, Captain & Miss Wanderwell in conjunction with their wonderful travel film, 'Around the World in a Ford,' in 8 reels. See them in person, hear them lecture. July 31 Remarks: Extra added comedy, Larry Semon in 'The Sawmill.'

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-07-29 - 1924-07-31
Summary:

Twice daily at 5.30 and 9.15, 3 days starting Thursday, July 31, Captain and Miss Wanderwell in conjunction with their wonderful travel film, 'Around the World in a Ford,' 8 exciting, thrilling reels, 2 hours of educational pictures. See them in person. Hear them lecture. July 31…