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: 1925-04-06
Summary:

Anthony Hope's famous novel, Rupert of Hentzau, was visualised at the Queen's Theatre. The cast included Elaine Hammerstein, Bert Lytell, Lew Cody, Bryant Washburn, Hobart Bosworth, Claire Windsor, Irving Cummings, Mitchell Lewis, Elmo Lincoln, Marjorie Daw, Adolphe Menjou, Nigel De…

462
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-04-06
Summary:

Lovers of romance enjoyed themselves thoroughly last evening when Sir Anthone [sic] Hope's famous novel, 'Rupert of Hentzau,' was visualized at the Queen's Theatre. This photodrama was directed by Victor Heerman. Imagine seeing Elaine Hammerstein, Bert Lytell, Lew Cody,…

463
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-04-10
Summary:

Probably no motion picture cast ever before was selected with so much care as that of 'Three Weeks,' the Goldwyn studio's film version of Elinor Glyn's famous love story, showing at the World Theatre tomorrow. Aileen Pringle, a little-known screen actress then, was chosen for…

464
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-04-11
465
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-04-11
Summary:

Tomorrow, World Theatre will be screening Goldwyn studios' film version of Elinor Glyn's famous love story 'Three Weeks.' The film is directed by Alan Crosland who was assisted by Mrs. Glyn herself in selecting the players. Aileen Pringle and Conrad Nagel were chosen for the…

466
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-04-24 - 1925-04-25
Summary:

If you liked 'Main Street,' you will enjoy Warner Bros. film form of Sinclair Lewis' great novel, 'Babbitt.'

467
Headline: Babbitt'
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-04-24
Summary:

Coronet Theatre is showing 'Babbitt,' a Sinclair Lewis story and Warner Bros.' Classic of the Screen production. Willard Louis, in the leading role, is supported by Mary Alden, Carmel Myers, Raymond McKee, Maxine Elliott Hicks, Cissy Fitzgerald, Dale Fuller and others. The story…

468
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-04-24
Summary:

Only such a master of characterization as Sinclair Lewis could have built up a 'Babbitt,' typical of American businessman of practical exterior, whose heart as young with dreams of romance. And it is this story of 'Babbitt,' in all its realism and wistfulness, that is being…

469
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-06-20
470
Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-07-08 - 1925-07-09
Summary:

Today at 5.15 and 9.15, an all-comedy programme, including 'Sweet Dreams,' 'The Decorator,' 'The Agent,' 'Stone and Darling,' etc. Today at 2.30 and 7.15, the latest Chinese production, 'The Mystery of Wealth' in 10 reels.

471
Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-08-25 - 1925-08-26
Summary:

Today and tomorrow at 5.30 and 9.15, Florence Vidor and Monte Blue in Sinclair Lewis' famous story, 'Main Street.'

472
Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-08-25 - 1925-08-26
Summary:

Today and tomorrow at 5.30 and 9.15 p.m., Florence Vidor and Monte Blue in Sinclair Lewis' famous story, 'Main Street.'

473
Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-08-26 - 1925-08-26
Summary:

Today at 5.30 and 9.15, Florence Vidor and Monte Blue in Sinclair Lewis's famous story, 'Main Street.'

474
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-09-02
Summary:

The pulchritude of the Ziegfeld 'Follies' girls has won for many of them lucrative offers in motion pictures. The world-famous beauty chorus as a whole appears in a cinema production for the first time in 'The Great White Way,' a picturization of H. C. Witwer's story,…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-10-10
Summary:

In the office of 'Famous Players,' I met Mr. Adolphe [sic] Zukor, the president of the organization. 'Everywhere the public take most kindly to three sorts of film – comedy, intimate drama, and spectacle, the last corresponding to the circus. The ‘bestseller' is not always…