A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
Displaying 101 - 120 of 462
101
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1913-12-13 - 1913-12-16
Summary:

A week of special feature films, the Pathe's Gazette, 'From Circus to Race Course,' a thrilling and sensational drama in 3 parts and in 4,000 feet will be screened shortly; 'Germinal' in 5 parts, 8,000 feet on Dec 17th.

102
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1913-12-27 - 1913-12-30
Summary:

The Pathe's Gazette, Nick Winter and 'The Phantom Thief,' a great detective drama in 3 parts, 3,000 feet to be screened shortly; the great powerful coloured sensational film, 'The King of the Air' in 5 parts, 8,000 feet.

103
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-01-03 - 1914-01-05
Summary:

Performance by Bonetta; a fine selection of picture, including 'The King of the Air,' a great powerful coloured film in 5 parts, 8,000 feet will be screened shortly.

104
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-01-14 - 1914-01-14
Summary:

Change of programme including the magnificent pictures 'Man & Stones' in two parts, and 'Out of the Past' in two parts; on Jan 16, the great detective film 'Fantomas' in four parts; The Two Colliers (the popular artists) will appear for a short season.

105
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1914-03-21
Summary:

The beautiful films that have lately been exhibited at the Victoria Theatre including 'Woman is Like a Shadow' and 'The Battle of Gettysburg' will be screened and 'The Last Days of Pompei' [sic] is expected shortly.

106
Headline: The Bijou
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1914-03-31
Summary:

At the Bijou, the crowds could see the cinematographic depiction of the Hongkong Races, and the drama 'Love Everlasting' was thrillingly dramatic. Two versatile artistes, Miss Violet Victoria and Mr. J. Sheridan are shortly opening there.

107
Headline: Theatre Royal
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-04-17 - 1914-04-22
Summary:

The Antarctic,' a thrilling tale of human sacrifice and endurance, actual motion picture diary for a short season only from Apr 20 to 25, wonder of wonders, the actual motion picture, record of Captain Scott's thrilling adventures at the South Pole, astonishing scientific revelations,…

108
Headline: Theatre Royal
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-04-23 - 1914-04-24
Summary:

The Antarctic,' a thrilling tale of human sacrifice and endurance, actual motion picture diary for a short season only from Apr 20 to 25, wonder of wonders, the actual motion picture, record of Captain Scott's thrilling adventures at the South Pole, astonishing scientific revelations,…

109
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-09-02
Summary:

The Gibson Girls are due to arrive in Hong Kong on next Saturday and will probably open on Monday for a short season at the Bijou.

110
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1914-09-11
Summary:

The captain of a German schooner that has reached New Zealand reports that moving pictures are having a very marked influence on the simple and impressionable minds of South Sea Islanders. The sensational dramas in picture entertainments are supplying the stimulus that sends the half-civilised…

111
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1914-09-23
Summary:

Professor Nicholas Lenz and his company will commence a short season at the Bijou Science Theatre. Performance by Madame Lenz and Miss Dora Lenz.

112
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1914-10-06 - 1914-10-06
Summary:

Film screening of 'Life on the Stage' (3 parts); Douglas and Barry's performance will open shortly

113
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1914-10-07 - 1914-10-08
Summary:

Performance by The Great Jansen; Douglas and Barry's performance will open shortly

114
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1914-10-09 - 1914-10-09
Summary:

Performance by The Great Jansen; Douglas and Barry's performance will open shortly

115
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1914-10-12
Summary:

The Great Jansen had a short season at the Victoria and was leaving for Shanghai enroute to America. Tomorrow, Douglas and Barry commence a week's engagement and with a selection of films.

116
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-10-14
Summary:

The management of the Victoria has secured, for a short season only, the services of two English vaudeville artistes just out from England, including Mr. Robert Douglas.

117
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1914-10-17
Summary:

Mr. Robert W. F. Douglas and Miss Hilda Barry gave a short season at the Victoria Theatre where Mr. Douglas told an old story of youthful trials and hardships.

118
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1914-10-26 - 1914-11-02
Summary:

Debut of The Great Duncan on Tuesday, 27th October and for a short season only. Booking at Anderson Music Co. in popular price.

119
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-10-26 - 1914-11-02
Summary:

For a short season only, performance by The Great Duncan. Booking at the Anderson Music Co.

120
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-11-09
Summary:

The enterprising management of the Victoria succeeded in acquiring the rights of some war pictures. The first series, 'The Outbreak of War,' will be shown Tuesday night for the first time. On Friday, in addition to the above, the series 'Boys of the Bulldog Breed' will be…