A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-03-07 - 1925-03-14
Summary:

Today till Saturday at 5.15 and 9.15, Monte and Irene Rich in 'Defying Destiny.' By special request, romantic 'Koenigsmark.' March 7 Remarks: On page 7, ad. on 'Defying Destiny' only. Illustration included. March 13-14 Remarks: Starting Sunday, I. Mozukin and N.…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-03-10 - 1925-03-14
Summary:

Starting tomorrow, Monte Blue and Irene Rich in 'Defying Destiny. The star is supported by a cast including Jackie Saunders, Russell Simpson and Tully Marshall. Constance Talmadge in 'The Beauty Shop.' March 11 and 12 remarks: Defying Destiny by Grace Sanderson Michie, A Louis…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-03-11 - 1925-03-12
Summary:

Today till Saturday at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Grace Sanderson Michie presents Monte Blue and Irene Rich in 'Defying Destiny,' a Louis Wm. Chaudet production, Selznick Distribution Corporation. With special musical setting. No increase in prices. By special request, romantic '…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-03-13 - 1925-03-14
Summary:

Today and tomorrow only at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Monte Blue and Irene Rich in 'Defying Destiny' by Grace Sanderson Michie, a Louis Wm. Chaudet production. With special musical setting at usual prices. Starting Sunday next, Ivan Mozukin and Nathalia Lessienko in 'The Morphine's…

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Headline: Vanity Fair'
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-05-02
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Headline: Vanity Fair'
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-05-09
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Headline: Vanity Fair': One of World's Great Novels
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-05-09
Summary:

William Makepeace Thackeray's 'Vanity Fair' has been the greatest fiction narrative of its age. Since its first publication in 1848, several plays have been made from this novel, which includes Langdon Mitchell's adaption under the title 'Becky Sharp' which features…

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Headline: Vanity Fair': One of World's Great Novels - Thackeray's First Published in 1848
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-05-09
Summary:

Probably the most widely read novel ever written in English is William Makepeace Thackeray's 'Vanity Fair.' Many plays have been made from 'Vanity Fair,' notably, in America, Langdon Mitchell's adaptation under the title of 'Becky Sharp,' which served Mrs…

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Headline: The World Theatre: 'Vanity Fair'
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-05-11
Summary:

Last night, World Theatre screened the film version of Thackeray's novel 'Vanity Fair,' featuring Mabel Ballin. Distributed by Goldwyn, this film was directed by Hugo Ballin. The gripping story that is put up on the screen stays very close to its original source. The film exhibits…

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Headline: The World Theatre: 'Vanity Fair'
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-05-11
Summary:

Mable Ballin's followers were justified in asking her husband, Hugo Ballin, the painter and motion picture director and producer, to present her in a new picturization of Thackeray's 'Vanity Fair.' The first screening of that picture, distributed by Goldwyn, took place at the…