A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-08-02 - 1923-08-04
Summary:

Today till Saturday at 5.30 and 9.15 p.m., 'Below the Deadline. August 2 Remarks: Also with Aesop's Fables, Rolin Comedy and Pathe Review. August 4 Remarks: Tomorrow at 6 & 9.15, Hobart Bosworth in 'A Thousand to One.'

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-08-02 - 1923-08-04
Summary:

Today till Saturday at 5.30 and 9.15 p.m., 'Below the Deadline,' 'Aesop's Fables,' Rolin Comedy and Pathe Review. August 4 Remarks: Tomorrow at 6 and 9.15, Hobart Bosworth in 'A Thousand to One.'

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-11-03
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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-12-03 - 1923-12-14
Summary:

Teaser ads for the film 'The Flame of Life.' December 3 Remarks: The ads didn't mention the theatre's name, surmised from other ads. December 12 Remarks: It is from Frances Hodgson Burnett's novel, and directed by Hobart Henley who made 'The Flirt.' Film…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-12-08
6
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-12-12
Summary:

Today, World Theatre will be screening the Universal-Jewel production entitled 'The Flame of Life.' The film was directed by Hobart Henley. The ranch at Universal City together with leased acreage in the San Fernando Valley was tunnelled and bored for shafts and underground passages…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-12-12
Summary:

Four children, no one of them with but a few scenes to play, add a charming touch to the Hobart Henley Universal-Jewel production, 'The Flame of Life,' starring Priscilla Dean, coming to the World Theatre today. Although seen but a few times in the picture, Richard Daniels, Frankie Lee…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-12-13
Summary:

Last night, World Theatre screened a Hobart Henley Universal-Jewel production entitled 'The Flame of Life' featuring Priscilla Dean who presented a portrayal great in its very simplicity. The story is not a conventional one. It is quite human and complete.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-12-14
Summary:

Priscilla Dean's latest vehicle, which appeared at the World Theatre last night, is a Hobart Henley Universal-Jewel adaptation of one of Frances Hodgson Burnett's novels of English life. In 'The Flame of Life,' Miss Dean as Joan attracts the attention of the 'overman…

10
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-12-15
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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-01-26 - 1924-01-26
Summary:

Adolph Zukor presents Dorothy Dalton in 'Guilty of Love,' a Paramount Artcraft picture. Directed by Harley Knoles, scenario by Rosina Henley. Illustration and film plot included. Sunday at 6 & 9.15 p.m. at The Star.

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-01-26 - 1924-01-26
Summary:

Sunday at 6 and 9.15 p.m., Adolph Zukor presents Dorothy Dalton in 'Guilty of Love,' a Paramount-Artcraft picture, from the play by Avery Hopwood, directed by Harley Knoles, scenario by Rosina Henley. Plot and illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-02-16
14
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-07-12
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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-09-01
Summary:

A Lady of Quality,' Universal super Jewel production, starring Virginia Valli and directed by Hobart Henley, comes to the World Theatre next Wednesday. It is the second Universal screen version of a Burnett novel, the first being 'The Flame of Life.' Film plot included.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-09-01
Summary:

World Theatre will be screening a Universal super-Jewel production 'A Lady of Quality' starring Hobart Henley, from next Wednesday. Hobart Henley is famous for his directing films like 'The Flame of Life' and 'The Flirt.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-09-02
Summary:

Spectacular scenes, love themes, psychology and an old atmosphere of days gone by – these elements are all in 'A Lady of Quality,' the Universal Jewel production starring Virginia Valli and directed by Hobart Henley, which comes to the World Theatre on Wednesday. This Henley production…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-10-11