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: 1925-01-08 - 1925-01-10
Summary:

Jack Pickford in 'The Hill Billy,' suggested by a John Fox Jr. Story, adaptation by Marion Jackson, direction by George Hill. January 10 remarks: Jackie Hoxie in 'The Western Wallop.'

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-01-08 - 1925-01-09
Summary:

Today till Saturday at 5.30 and 9.15, Jack Pickford in 'The Hill Billy,' suggested by a John Fax, story adaption by Marion Jackson, directed by George Hill. Illustration included.

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Headline: The Hill Billy': Jack Pickford in His Own Photoplay
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-01-08
Summary:

The Hill Billy' comes to the Star Today, which is starred by Jack Pickford, his celebrated sister, Mary Pickford, Lucille Ricksen. George Hill, who was associated with the famous director, D. W. Griffith for a long time and with the late George Loane Tucker, who created 'The Miracle…

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Headline: Star Theatre: 'The Hill Billy'
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-01-08
Summary:

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.

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Headline: Star Theatre: Jack Pickford Film
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-01-08
Summary:

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…

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Headline: Star Theatre: 'The Hill Billy'
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-01-08
Summary:

Jack Pickford returns to 'Movierow' today at the Star Theatre, in 'The Hill Billy,' the greatest picture of his entire career. 'The Hill Billy' is a tonic for the jaded motion picture appetite. Film plot included. There aren't any risqué situations in Jack…

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-01-08 - 1925-01-10
Summary:

Tonight, Jack Pickford in 'The Hill Billy,' suggested by a John Fox Jr. story, adapted by Marion Jackson, a direction of George Hill. Illustration included. January 10 Remarks: Starting tomorrow, Jack Hoxie in 'The Western Wallop.'

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Headline: The Hill Billy': Gripping Melodrama at Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-01-09
Summary:

Jack Pickford is featured at the Star this week in one of his own productions, in which he was assisted by his sister, Mary Pickford. The title is 'The Hill Billy.' The feature also starred by Lucille Ricksen, Jane Keckley, Frank Leigh and Ralph Yearsley. Film plot included.

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-01-10 - 1925-01-10
Summary:

Tonight at 5.30 and 9.15, Jack Pickford in 'The Hill Billy.' Starting tomorrow, Jack Hoxie in 'The Western Wallop.'

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Headline: Picture Points: From the 'Hill Billy' at the Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-01-10
Summary:

The Hill Billy' showing last time at the Star. The film starred Jack Pickford and Lucille Ricksen. Film plot included.

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Headline: The Hill Billy': A Really Original Story at the Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-01-10
Summary:

At a moment when all the famous film producers are literally falling over each other for something out of the commonplace, Jack Pickford, steps in and deprives them of the laurels. In 'The Hill Billy,' he has produced a picture that is a refreshing departure. Jack Pickford determined…