A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-02-07 - 1918-02-08
Summary:

Tonight, screening: 'Little Brother of the Rich,' a dramatic masterpiece, complete in 7 parts. Also interesting comics. Saturday, 9th February, see: 7th and 8th episodes, 'Gloria's Romance.'

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Headline: The Victoria
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-06-12
Summary:

The first two episodes of 'Seven Pearls' and a Pathe Gold Rooster film 'Simon the Jester,' taken from the novel by W. J. Locke, featuring Edwin Arden, Irene Warfield and Alma Tell will be screened. New comics and British and American Gazettes will be screened next week.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1918-07-19
Summary:

Probably the youngest of the stage beauties whose charm and talent have won Broadway is Marion Davies, characterised as the most appealingly attractive girl on the American stage, who makes her photoplay debut in the much-talked-of comedy-drama 'Runaway Romany,' written by herself and…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1918-07-27
Summary:

The riches and the mysteries of the bottom of the sea will be revealed tonight, and the first time in Hongkong, by the superb film entitled 'The Submarine Eye.' Williamson Bros. are the originators and sole producers.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-08-14 - 1918-08-14
Summary:

History repeats itself. When 'Thou Shalt Not' was produced in England some four months ago, upwards of a hundred copies of the film were put into circulation. Despite this fact, there were ‘kicks' from all over the country about the non-arrival of the film on the appointed day,…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1918-08-20 - 1918-08-20
Summary:

August 22-24. Mrs. Vernon Castle, the best known, best dressed woman in the world in the film that drew all London 'Thou Shalt Not' or 'The Mark of Cain.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-08-20 - 1918-08-20
Summary:

Thursday, Friday and Saturday, August 22, 23 and 24, Mrs. Vernon Castle, the best known, best dressed woman in the world in the film that drew all London, 'Thou Shalt Not' or 'The Mark of Cain.' Book you seats early to avoid disappointment.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-08-21 - 1918-08-21
Summary:

August 22, 23 and 24, for three nights only, the film that drew all London, 'Thou Shalt Not' or 'The Mark of Cain' featuring Mrs. Vernon Castle. Film critiques by The Moving Picture World and The Exhibitors' Trade included.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1918-08-22 - 1918-08-24
Summary:

August 22-24. At 9.15 p.m. performance, Mrs. Vernon Castle in 'The Mark of Cain.' Free list entirely suspended on Saturday night.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-08-22 - 1918-08-22
Summary:

August 22nd, 23rd and 24th, at 9.15 p.m. performance, Mrs. Vernon Castle in 'The Mark of Cain.' Free list entirely suspended on Saturday night. Booking at Anderson's.

51
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-08-23 - 1918-08-24
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15 p.m. performance, Mrs. Vernon Castle in 'The Mark of Cain.' Free list entirely suspended on Saturday night. Booking at Anderson's.

52
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1918-08-23
Summary:

There was an absolutely crowded house at the Victoria Theatre last night, when the special attraction provided was the great five-part film, 'The Mark of Cain.' The main feature is the very clever acting of Mrs. Vernon Castle, who has the leading role, and who is seconded by Mr.…

53
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-08-23
Summary:

A large audience enjoyed the good fare presented at the cinemas. The Gazettes, both British and American, were as interesting as ever, and Harold Harold 's 'The Tip.' A five part Pathe play 'The Mark of Cain' with Mrs. Vernon Castle and Antonio Moreno in the leading…

54
Headline: Empire Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-09-11 - 1918-09-12
Summary:

11th and 12th September, 9.15 performance, showing 'Little Brother of the Rich' in 7 parts, and comics. Full orchestra in attendance. Dress circle, 50 cents; first-class, 30 cents; second-class, 20 cents.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1918-09-21 - 1918-09-21
Summary:

Monday night, Mrs. Vernon Castle in 'Stranded in Arcady,' a story of the great outdoors. The only recent production that we can compare with it was 'Runaway Romany.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-09-21 - 1918-09-23
Summary:

Monday night, Mrs. Vernon Castle in 'Stranded in Arcady,' a story of the great outdoors. The only recent production that we can compare with it was 'Runaway Romany' and that was without the magnetic personality of Mrs. Castle.

57
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1918-09-23 - 1918-09-24
Summary:

September 23-25. Performance. Mrs. Vernon Castle in 'Stranded in Arcady.' Harold Lloyd in 'A Gasoline Wedding.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-09-24 - 1918-09-25
Summary:

September 24th and 25th, 9.15 performance, Mrs. Vernon Castle in 'Stranded in Arcady.' Also Harold Lloyd in 'A Gasoline Wedding.' Booking at Anderson's.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-09-25
Summary:

An exclusive and beautiful film 'Stranded in Arcady' was the attraction at the Victoria Theatre, which the popular Mrs Vernon Castle appears. The scenery in the film surpassed anything that Hongkong picture patrons have seen for a long time. Pathe Freres have certainly not neglected…

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Headline: Get Rich Quick
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-03-08
Summary:

To the editor of the S.C.M. Post – The writer have made arrangements with the proprietor of the Coronet Theatre for the use of his hall twice nightly for about half an hour, when as a relief from the unending round of Gazettes, Dramas and Comedies that are shown there.