A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1917-03-22 - 1917-03-22
Summary:

On Mar 23, Charlie Chaplin as 'Carmen' in 4 parts; also various comics.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1917-03-29 - 1917-03-31
Summary:

On Mar 30, forty minutes of laughter: Charlie Chaplin's Burlesque in 'Carmen' in 4 parts; Pathe's British & American Gazettes; 'Despised,' a beautiful drama in 2 parts; 'The Great War' and various comics.

3
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-03-14 - 1921-03-17
Summary:

Today till Thursday at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., Charlie Chaplin's famous 'Burlesque on Carmen' [sic]. Also 'The Law of the Border,' Coronet Review and British Gazette.

4
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-10-05 - 1921-10-05
Summary:

There being no show at Kowloon tonight, the Kowloon Orchestra will augment that of the little house, where a special comedy programme will be presented including Charlie Chaplin in 'Carmen' [sic]. This programme is for one night only as the Kowloon Musicians return to their own theatre…

5
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-11-14 - 1923-11-14
Summary:

The dramatic gem of the year, 'Driven,' Universal-Jewel.

6
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-11-15 - 1923-11-17
Summary:

Thur. 15th & Sat. 17th November at 5.15 p.m. & 9.15 p.m., Universal-Jewel presents 'Driven' with Charles E. Mack (Courtesy D. W. Griffith). Admission, 9.15 p.m. $1.5 & 80 cents; 5.15 p.m., $1 & 60 cents. Booking at the Theatre. November 17 Remarks: Another ad. on page 4…

7
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-11-15 - 1923-11-17
Summary:

Thursday 15th to Saturday 17th November at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., the year's dramatic gem, Universal-Jewel presents 'Driven' with Charles E. Mack (courtesy D. W. Griffith). Admission: 9.15 p.m., $1.50 and 80 cents; 5.15 p.m., $1.00 and 60 cents. Booking at the theatre.

8
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-11-15
Summary:

Today, World Theatre will be screening a Carhles Brabin-Universal-Jewel production entitled 'Driven.' Director Charles Brabin describes the difficulties his team faced, which involved Charles Mack, during the shooting of the film.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-11-15
Summary:

Sitting in a comfortable theatre seat gazing on life as it is depicted in 'Driven,' the Charles Brabin-Universal-Jewel production at the World Theatre today, one wonders if such conditions really exist in this highly civilised country of ours. Director Charles Brabin tells some of the…

10
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-11-15 - 1923-11-17
Summary:

Thursday 15th to Saturday 17th November at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Universal-Jewel presents 'Driven' with Charles E. Mack (courtesy: D. W. Griffith). Admission: 9.15 p.m., $1.50 and 80 cents; 5.15, $1.00 and 60 cents. Booking at the Theatre.

11
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-12-05
Summary:

Baby Peggy, known to filmdom as 'The Baby Bernhardt,' stands today as one of the most important factors in box office success. Her second big production, 'The Law Forbids,' a Jewel deluxe, equally well cast, comes today to the Queen's Theatre. Her pictures possibilities…

12
Headline: Queen's Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-04-07 - 1925-04-09
Summary:

Tuesday to Friday, April 7th to 10th at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m. only, First National Pictures presents Jewel Carmen in 'Nobody.' Also Buster Keaton in 'Day Dreams.' At 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., 'Reward of Devotion.'

13
Headline: Queen's Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-04-07 - 1925-04-07
Summary:

Today to Friday, April 7th to 10th at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m. only, First National Pictures presents Jewel Carmen in 'Nobody.' Also Buster Keaton in 'Daydreams.' At 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., 'Reward of Devotion,' a new Chinese drama in 11 parts.

14
Headline: Queen's Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-04-07 - 1925-04-07
Summary:

Today to Friday, April 7th to 10th at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m. only, First National Pictures presents Jewel Carmen in 'Nobody.' Also Buster Keaton in 'Day Dreams,' a hilarious comedy in three parts. At 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., 'Reward of Devotion,' a new Chinese drama in 11…

15
Headline: Queen's Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-04-07 - 1925-04-09
Summary:

Tuesday to Friday, April 7th to 10th at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m. only, First National Pictures presents Jewel Carmen in 'Nobody.' Also Buster Keaton in 'Daydreams.' At 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., 'Reward of Devotion,' a new Chinese drama in 11 parts. April 8 & 9 Remarks: Also…

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Headline: Queen's Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-04-08 - 1925-04-09
Summary:

Today to Friday, April 8th to 10th at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m. only, First National Pictures presents Jewel Carmen in 'Nobody.' Also Buster Keaton in 'Balloonatic.' At 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., 'Reward of Devotion,' a new Chinese drama in 11 parts.