A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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121
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-05-19 - 1921-05-19
Summary:

For ten performances only! Henry B. Walthall in 'The Confession' (7 reels). This picture had been reserved for the opening of the Kowloon Theatre but owing to unexpected delays in connection therewith, it has been found necessary to show it at The Coronet.

122
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-05-20 - 1921-05-21
Summary:

Henry B. Walthall in 'The Confession' (7 parts) at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m.

123
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-05-20 - 1921-05-21
Summary:

At 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Henry B. Walthall in 'The Confession' in 7 parts. May 20 Remarks: We had kept this magnificent production to open our Kowloon Theatre, but Jupiter Pluvius has decreed otherwise, and the film leaves Hongkong on Monday. We appeal to all who can do so, to…

124
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-05-20
Summary:

Hal Reid's play, 'The Confession,' which has been made into a motion picture by the National Film Corporation, featuring Henry Walthall, originally was to be shown as a special opening attraction for the Kowloon Theatre. Due to the weather issue, the screening was delayed and it…

125
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-05-20 - 1921-05-21
Summary:

Henry B. Walthall in 'The Confession' in 7 parts at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15.

126
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-06-15 - 1921-06-17
Summary:

Daniel Frohman presents 'The Dancing Girl' by Henry Arthur Jones, featuring Florence Reed.

127
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-06-15
Summary:

Today's new programme at the Hongkong Kinema Theatre has a Paramount 5-part emotional drama entitled 'Dancing Girl,' by Henry Arthur Jones, the famous writer of film stories. Miss Florence Reed is featured in the title role. Supporting drama will be a 2-part Triangle comedy '…

128
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-08-17 - 1921-08-17
Summary:

A Coronet special! Every item in tonight's programme at the Coronet is a special feature. The show starts with 'The Inauguration of President Sun Yat Sen'; 'Wet and Warmer,' a two-reel Lehrman comedy that would raise a smile on the face of the Sphinx; 'The Notorious…

129
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-08-17 - 1921-08-19
Summary:

At 5.15 and 9.15, Katherine MacDonald in 'The Notorious Miss Lisle' [sic]. Henry Lehrmann [sic] excels himself in 'Wet and Warmer' and the topical film all Hongkong is talking about, the Inauguration of President Sun Yat-Sen.

130
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-08-18 - 1921-08-19
Summary:

100% entertainment tonight, First National presents Katherine MacDonald in 'The Notorious Miss Lisle,' Henry Lehrmann [sic] excels himself in 'Wet and Warmer' and the topical film all Hongkong is talking about 'The Inauguration of President Sun Yat-sen.'

131
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-08-18 - 1921-08-19
Summary:

100% entertainment tonight, First National presents Katherine MacDonald, the American beauty in 'The Notorious Miss Lisle.' Also Hewry [sic] Lehrman excels himself in 'Wet and Warmer' and the topical film all Hongkong is talking about, 'The Inauguration of President Sun…

132
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-09-09
Summary:

As a Man Thinks,' featuring Leah Baird, will be shown at the World Theatre. It is the first of a series of pictures adapted from the successful stage play of Augustus Thomas. Henry Clive portrays the role of husband, while Mlle. Elaine Amazar acts as the artist's model. Others in the…

133
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-09-10
Summary:

As a Man Thinks,' a Four Star production featuring Leah Baird, Henry Clive, Mile. Elaine Amazar, Betty Howe, Warburton Gamble, Alexander Herbert and Charles C. Brandt, will be shown at the World Theatre on Saturday.

134
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-09-19
Summary:

Pathe's latest star, Emmy Wehlen, will take the leading role in the special attraction coming to the World Theatre under the title of 'Lifting Shadows.' The run of this famous film begins on Friday next. Henri Ardel is the author of the story.

135
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-10-05
Summary:

Paramount feature film 'The Guilty Man' is now being screened at the Hongkong Theatre. The story is based on O'Henry's celebrated story.

136
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-10-06 - 1921-10-06
Summary:

Starts tonight with the great Drury Lane sporting drama, 'The Whip,' by Cecil Raleigh and Henry Hamilton.

137
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-11-09
Summary:

O. Henry, who knew his 'Bagdad on the Subway,' disclosed with colourful accuracy, bizarre adventure of the mysterious underworld. Upton Sinclair and Benjamin B. Hampton changed his vision to motion pictures entitled 'The Money-Changers,' which paints in powerful colours the…

138
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-11-23 - 1921-11-23
Summary:

An O. Henry story at Kowloon Theatre, tonight at 5.30 and 9.15, Jack Pickford in 'A Double-Dyed Deceiver.' Other items include 'Open Another Bottle' and British Gazette. Note: tonight will be the only matinee performance of this programme.

139
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-11-23
Summary:

To capture the elusive spirit of O. Henry's genius in a photoplay. That is the aim that has animated the producers of 'The Double Dyed Deceiver' showing at the Kowloon Theatre this evening. Jack Pickford is in the leading role.

140
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-11-24
Summary:

Jack Pickford plays the Kid in O. Henry's story 'A Double Dyed Deceiver.' The film is now showing at the Kowloon Theatre. Film synopsis included.