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: 1922-07-24 - 1922-07-28
Summary:

Let the heart lead down main street as far as spruce street to see 'Sun-beam of the screen' in 'Eyes of Hearts' [sic], a picture which everyone in this Colony should see at the World Theatre. July 24-27 Remarks: The ads didn't mention the theatre's name, surmised…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-07-27 - 1922-07-27
Summary:

Eyes of the Heart' is Mary Miles Minter's greatest achievement.

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-07-27
Summary:

Mary Miles Minter, who starred in 'Jenny be good' and 'A Cumberland Romance' before, is now at the leading role in 'Eyes of the Heart' which is now playing at the World Theatre. The story was adapted by Clara Kennedy from 'Blindness' by Dana Burnet. Paul…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-07-27
Summary:

World Theatre is going to show the drama 'Eyes of the Heart' in six parts starting from tomorrow. The drama casts Mary Miles Minter and is written by Clara G. Kennedy. Film synopsis included. In addition to the drama, the theatre will also present the China Gazette and a comedy, '…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-07-28 - 1922-07-31
Summary:

Today at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Realart presents Mary Miles Minter in 'Eyes of the Hearts' [sic]. Also, Smiling Bill [sic] Parsons in 'The New Breakfast Food' and George B. Seitz in 'Sky Ranger,' epis. 4 & 5. July 29 & 31 Remarks: Sunday matinee at 6 p.m.,…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-07-28 - 1922-07-28
Summary:

Today at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Realart Pictures presents Mary Miles Minter in 'Eyes of the Heart.' Also Smiling Bill Parsons in 'The New Breakfast Food.' 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., George B. Seitz in 'Sky Ranger' episodes 4 and 5.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-07-28 - 1922-07-31
Summary:

Today at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Realart Pictures presents Mary Miles Minter in 'Eyes of the Heart.' Also Smiling Bill Parsons in 'The New Breakfast Food.' 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., George B. Seitz in 'Sky Ranger' episodes 4 and 5. Usual prices. Booking at the Theatre.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-07-29 - 1922-08-01
Summary:

Today at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Realart Pictures presents Mary Miles Minter in 'Eyes of the Heart' and Smiling Bill Parsons in 'The New Breakfast Food.' 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., George B. Seitz in 'Sky Ranger' episodes 4 and 5. Sunday, matinee at 6 p.m., Bryant Washburn in…

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Headline: World
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-07-29 - 1922-07-29
Summary:

Today at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Mary Miles Minter in 'Eyes of the Heart.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-07-29
Summary:

The Eyes of the Heart,' featuring Mary Miles Minter, was shown at the World Theatre last night. Film synopsis included.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-12-23 - 1922-12-23
Summary:

Sunday, 24th at 2.30 p.m., Mary Miles Minter in 'Eyes of the Heart.' Monday, at 12 p.m. & 2.30 p.m., Max Linder in '7 Years Bad Luck.' Monday at 7.15 p.m., May McAvoy in 'A Private Scandal.' Wednesday 27th to Saturday 30th at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Mary Miles…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-12-23 - 1922-12-23
Summary:

Saturday 23rd to Tuesday 28th at 4.45 p.m. and 9.15 p.m. and special matinee on Sunday at 4.45 p.m. (sharp). Sunday 24th at 2.30 p.m., Mary Miles Minter in 'Eyes of the Heart.' Monday 12 a.m. and 2.30 p.m., Max Linder in 'Seven Years Bad Luck.' Monday, 7.15 p.m., May McAvoy…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-12-23 - 1922-12-23
Summary:

Sunday 24th at 2.30 p.m., Mary Miles Minter in 'Eyes of the Heart'; Monday 12 noon and 2.30 p.m., Max Linder in 'Seven Years Bad Luck'; Monday 7.15 p.m., May McAvoy in 'A Private Scandal.' Wednesday 27th to Saturday 30th, 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Mary Miles Minter in…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-05-30
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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-05-30 - 1925-06-02
Summary:

Starting Sunday 31st, B. P. Schulberg presents 'The Triflers' with Mae Busch, Frank Mayo, Elliott Dexter, Walter Hiers, Eva Novak and Lee Morgan. Usual prices. Coming, William Fox presents Zane Grey's world-famous story, 'The Last Trail' with Eva Novak, Wallace Beery,…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-05-30 - 1925-06-03
Summary:

Starting Wednesday next, Goldwyn presents 'Red Lights,' the Clarence Badger production, by Carey Wilson from Edward E. Rose's stage play, with Marie Prevost, Ray [sic] Griffith, Alice Lake, Johnny [sic] Walker. Illustration included.

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-06-01 - 1925-06-02
Summary:

Today and tomorrow only, 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., B. P. Schulberg presents 'The Triflers' with Mae Busch, Eva Novak, Frank Mayo, Elliott Dexter, Walter Hiers and Lee Moran. Usual prices. Starting Wednesday next, Goldwyn presents 'Red Lights' with Marie Prevost, Johnny [sic] Walker…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-06-01 - 1925-06-02
Summary:

Starting Wednesday, 'Red Lights' with Marie Prevost, Johnnie Walker and Alice Lake.

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-06-01 - 1925-06-01
Summary:

Today and tomorrow only at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., B. P. Schulberg presents 'The Triflers' with Mae Busch, Eva Novak, Frank Mayo, Elliott Dexter, Walter Hiers and Lee Moran. Usual prices. Starting Wednesday next, 'Red Lights' with Marie Prevost, Johnnie Walker, Alice Lake and a…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-06-01
Summary:

One of the greatest mystery plays was 'The Rear Car,' by Edward Rose. The Play ran for a long period at the Majestic Theatre in Los Angeles with Richard Bennett in the role of 'crime deflector.' Many were of the opinion that it was the best mystery play since 'The Bat.…