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: 1925-03-02
Summary:

World Theatre is currently screening 'The Golden Key' featuring Asta Nielson. The picture is based on a novel by George Froschel [sic]. Film synopsis included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-03-02
Summary:

The Golden Key' is showing at the World Theatre today with Asta Nielsen in the leading role. In this realistic picture, adapted for the screen from the novel by George Froschel, the famous star brings out her latent histrionic powers. Asta Nielsen as Mary Verlag. Film plot included.

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-06-03 - 1925-06-04
Summary:

Today till Saturday at 5.15 and 9.15, Goldwyn presents 'Red Lights' with Marie Prevost, Johnnie Walker, Alice Lake, etc. Today till Friday at 2.30 and 7.15, the latest Chinese super-production, 'Repentance,' produced by Key Co., Hongkong.

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Headline: The Golden Key'
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-02-28
5
Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-06-03 - 1925-06-06
Summary:

Today till Saturday at 5.15 and 9.15, Goldwyn presents 'Red Lights' with Marie Prevost, Johnny [sic] Walker, Alice Lake, etc. Today till Friday at 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., the latest Chinese super-production, 'Repentance' produced by Key Co. Hongkong. June 5-6 Remarks: Starting…

6
Headline: Bijou Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-08-09 - 1916-08-11
Summary:

Screening of 'Randin & Co.' in 3 parts and Nordisk's 'Theresa The Adventuress' in 3 parts for 3 nights

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Headline: Bijou Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1916-08-09 - 1916-08-10
Summary:

On Aug 9-11, detective drama 'Randin & Co.' in 5 parts; Nordisk fine story 'Theresa the Adventuress' in 3 parts.

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-06-02 - 1925-06-06
Summary:

Today till Saturday, 5.15 and 9.15, Goldwyn presents 'Red Lights' with Marie Prevost, Johnny [sic] Walker and Alice Lake. Today till Friday, 2.30 and 7.15, 'Repentance' produced by Key Co., Hongkong. June 5 & 6 Remarks: Starting Sunday, 6 and 9.15 p.m., William Fox…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-02-28 - 1925-02-28
Summary:

Starting tomorrow at 6 and 9.15, Asta Mielses [sic] in 'The Golden Key.' Picture included.

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Headline: Bijou Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-03-03 - 1917-03-03
Summary:

Screening of 'The Master Key', a Universal special feature serial in 30 parts, story written by John Fleming Wilson

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Headline: Bijou Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-03-05 - 1917-03-05
Summary:

Tonight: Screening of 'The Master Key', a Universal special feature serial in 30 parts, story written by John Fleming Wilson

12
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1917-03-07 - 1917-03-09
Summary:

Tonight, 4th and 5th episodes of 'The Master Key'; Gaumont graphic and comics.

13
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-11-16 - 1921-11-18
Summary:

Helene Rosson in 'The Sign of the Spade,' and Vivian Rich in 'Touch of the Key' [sic] at usual price.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-08-17 - 1921-08-19
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15, Enid Bennett in 'Keys of the Righteous.' Also comedies and Gazette.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-02-19
Summary:

The Victoria Theatre was crowded with the programme submitted by the Melbourne Co. The programme was lengthy, yet entertaining. Singing performance by Miss Ada Edney.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-08-17 - 1921-08-20
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Enid Bennett in 'Keys of the Righteous' [sic] with Comedies and Gazette.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1908-08-31
Summary:

Parisian Cinematograph Co. opened in the gardens of the Kowloon Hotel, at which place they are to render a series of open air entertainment through animated picture machine on Friday. It was very unlucky that the rain came down in torrents just a little before the time for starting.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-08-17 - 1921-08-19
Summary:

Enid Bennett in 'Key of the Righteous' [sic] and Mary [sic] Cahill in 'When Betty Bets.'

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1913-01-29
Summary:

The Hughes Musical Comedy Co. staged 'The Grafters' at the Victoria Theatre last night. The first act was marred by Miss Clark of the chorus breaking her forearm. The second act of the chorus girls' contest was the principal feature. The winners were Miss Club and Miss Phillips…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1916-02-29
Summary:

Tonight, the Melbourne Comedy Co. is giving another change of programme at the Victoria. 'Here We are again' in which the doings of the H.K.V.C. are chronicled, and a production by Tom Melbourne entitled 'Aye Aye Captain' are amongst the items advertised. During the past…