Those who visit the Coronet to witness the unique photo-play 'Back to God's Country' will be repaid by seeing one of the most remarkable achievements in motion pictures yet accomplished. Nell Shipman plays the lead role. Film plot included.
Tonight and until Thursday night, the great film - just fresh from Paris - 'The Passion Play,' will be exhibited. No performance on good Friday. Two performances nightly. Don't forget the address: Des Voeux Road (Pottinger Street Corner).
An argument for the 'back to the soil' movement is disclosed in 'Playing the Game,' the newest Paramount picture featuring Charles Ray, the popular Thomas H. Ince star. This picture will be shown at the Kowloon Theatre. The photography by Chester Lyons and the support chief…
In September, 1620, the Mayflower, a little craft of 190 tons burden, sailed from Plymouth South with 100 souls on board, bound for the inhospitable shores of the New World. A special feature of the celebrations will be the official Mayflower cinematograph film, which is being produced by Mr.…
The Devil's Pass Key' being shown at the Empire Theatre (formerly known as the 'Wo Ping') and the performance takes place at 5:15 and 9:15p.m. Film synopsis included.
Another amazing programme, 'Hullo is that you bill?' 'Yes,' don't forget we must go to the Vic. and see 'Sherlock Holmes' and 'Wiffles' on Tuesday; 'what's coming off on Friday the 10th?' 'Why, the great Panama International…
The Man Who Played God,' is the big feature film comes to Coronet Theatre this afternoon. George Arliss takes the leading role. With the staging and filming worthy of the theme and the acting 'The Silent Voice' represents a remarkably fine picture indeed. Film synopsis included.…
Middle East Films, Ld., whose head office in Singapore, is about to open an office in Hongkong. Mr Joe Fisher, general manager of the company, and Mr Ernest A. Hopson, who represents several South African corporations connected with film art are in Hongkong and informed us yesterday that Middle…
The International Variety Company opened a short season at the Star Theatre. Miss Shymmy gave an exhibition of novelty dances. The dance and song items of Madamoiselles Blon and Demay were greatly appreciated. Four other members contributed vocal items, Mr. Lavida as a tenor and Mr. Bobino as a…
Star Theatre will be screening an Allied Producers and Distributors' Corporation release, 'The Hill Billy,' featuring Jack Pickford and Lucille Rickson, who is famous as Hollywood's youngest leading woman. Film synopsis included.
The Middle East Films, Ld., whose head office is in Singapore, is about to open an office in Hongkong. Mr. Joe Fisher, the general manager of the Company, and Mr. Ernest A. Hopson, who represents several South African corporations connected with film art, are in Hongkong. The first exhibition of…
This is no less than the founding in the Colony of a motion picture company to produce Chinese plays and dramas. The China Sun Motion Pictures Company, Limited, is in the field with a capital of half a million dollars which it desires to be usefully and profitably employed in the starting of a…
At the educational conference, held at the International Cinematograph Exhibition at Olympia, the subject for discussion was 'The Cinematograph as an Educational Medium.' Dr. Lyttelton, headmaster of Eton, express his views about the potentials of the cinematograph, and it can do good…
The great film of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition (specially taken for the Hongkong public) will be seen at the Victoria Theatre.
The Molly Entangled,' a fine romance of Auld Ireland, will be the principal attraction at the Hongkong Theatre. International Gazette will also be shown.
The Destruction of Carthage' will be screened on Friday. It's edited by the Photo Drama Co. of Paris and staged by the Ambrosio party. Film synopsis included.
Today, Star Theatre will be screening an Allied Producers and Distributors' Corporation's 'The Hill Billy' featuring Jack Pickford and Lucille Rickson. The picture story was written by Jack, his famous sister, Mary Pickford and Marion Jackson. George Hill directed the picture…
It is announced that a new enterprise, called the International Amusements Company, has taken over the lease and management of the new Queen's Theatre and will open upon it to the public about the beginning of May.
Today only, Jack Hoxie in 'Don Daredevil,' International News and Buster Keaton in 'The Boat.'
The censor has passed one of the most melodramatic films in 'The Wild Cat [sic] of Paris' which is being shown at the Hongkong Theatre over the weekend. It is a play in six parts in which the world-famous star Priscilla Dean takes the leading role in a strong cast. Another attraction…