A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1919-05-06 - 1919-05-09
Summary:

May 7, 8 and 9, showing 'The Man of Shame,' photo drama in 5 parts, from the famous French novel 'Roger La Honte,' featuring Mr. Wilton Lackaye and Misa Rosemary Theby. Including Gazette and Comics. Saturday 10th, matinee and 7.15 p.m. performance, showing Charlie Chaplin…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-05-07 - 1919-05-09
Summary:

7th, 8th and 9th May, showing 'The Man of Shame,' photodrama in 5 parts, from the famous French novel 'Roger La Honte,' featuring Mr. Wilton Lackaye and Miss Rosemary Theby. Including Gazette and comics. Saturday 10th, matinee and 7.15 p.m. performance, showing Charlie…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-06-11
Summary:

Another tale of the frozen north is being produced as a weekend feature at the Coronet by the First National Film Corporation. 'The River's End' is a film brimful of adventure and love incidents and may be placed in the same category as 'Back in God's Country.'…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-12-12 - 1922-12-14
Summary:

Today at 5.30 and 9.15 p.m., the Swedish Biograph Co. presents 'Sunshine & Shadow,' Comedy & Gazette. December 12 Remarks: Italian Opera opens tomorrow. Wednesday at 9.15 p.m. with 'La Boheme.' December 14 Remarks: Italian Opera at 9.15 p.m., 'Rigoletto.'…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-12-12 - 1922-12-13
Summary:

Today (Tuesday) 12th at 5.30 and 9.15 p.m., the Swedish Biograph Co. presents 'Sunshine and Shadow.' Also Comedy and Gazette. Italian Opera: opens tomorrow. Wednesday at 9.15 p.m. with 'La Boheme.'

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-07-26
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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-08-02 - 1924-08-09
Summary:

Laura La Plante in 'Excitement.' Picture included.

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-08-06 - 1924-08-09
Summary:

Today till Saturday at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., 'The Bachelor Girl,' 1924's super-artistic production, 9 reels of scenes. Usual prices. August 8-9 Remarks: Photo of 'The Bachelor Girl' included. Sunday, Laura La Plante in 'Excitement.'

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-08-06 - 1924-08-09
Summary:

Today till Saturday at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., 'The Bachelor Girl.' Usual prices. August 9 Remarks: Sunday, Laura La Plante in 'Excitement.'

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-08-09 - 1924-08-09
Summary:

Today only at 5.15 p.m. and 9.15 p.m., 'The Bachelor Girl.' Sunday, Laura La Plante in 'Excitement.' Usual prices.

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-08-11 - 1924-08-12
Summary:

Sun. 10th to Tue. 12th at 5.15 & 9.15 p.m., Laura La Plante in 'Excitement.' Film plot included. Usual prices. August 12 Remarks: From Wed. 13th to Sat. 16th, Johnnie Walker in 'The 4th. Musketeer.'

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-08-11 - 1924-08-11
Summary:

Sunday 10th to Tuesday 12th at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Laura La Plante in 'Excitement.' Usual prices.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-08-11
Summary:

World Theatre has been screening Laura La Pante's [sic] 'Excitement,' since Sunday. Film synopsis included. Robert Hill directed it from an adaption of a magazine story by Grosby [sic] George.

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-08-11 - 1924-08-12
Summary:

Monday 11th and Tuesday 12th at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Laura La Plante in 'Excitement.' Usual prices. August 12 Remarks: From Wednesday 13th to Saturday 16th, Johnnie Walker in 'The 4th Musketeer.' Usual prices.

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-08-12 - 1924-08-12
Summary:

Today only at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., last chance to see Laura La Plante in 'Excitement.' From Wednesday 13th to Saturday 16th, Johnnie Walker in 'The 4th Musketeer,' a masterpiece picture. Usual prices.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-08-14
Summary:

Miss Laura La Plante, who makes her debut as a screen star in 'Excitement,' the comedy now showing at the World Theatre, is a product of the film company's dramatic school at Universal City. The pretty actress began her career as an extra girl and worked up through the stages of…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-09-06
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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-09-18 - 1924-09-18
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.15 p.m., Gloria Swanson in 'Her Gilded Cage,' 'A Rag Doll Romance,' and International News. The Star: Today only at 5.30 & 9.15 p.m., Laura La Plante in 'Excitement.'

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-09-18 - 1924-09-18
Summary:

One day only at 5.30 and 9.15, a 40-horse power love story, Laura La Plante in 'Excitement.'

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-09-18 - 1924-09-18
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Gloria Swanson in 'Her Gilded Cage.' Also 'A Rag Doll Romance' and International News. The Star: Today only at 5.30 and 9.15 p.m., Laura La Plante in 'Excitement.'