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: 1924-06-18
Summary:

Queen's Theatre will be screening 'Nobody's Kid' featuring Mae Marsh, till tomorrow. Miss Marsh in the role of Mary Cary displays both light comedy and pathos. Film synopsis included.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-06-27
Summary:

From today till Monday, Queen's Theatre will be screening 'Mothers-in-Law' at the 5:15 and 9:15 performances. The film will satisfy not only those who see it as a diversion from routine life but also those who perceive the moral of the story and measure its influence on human…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-10-27
Summary:

World Theatre has secured Clara Kimball Young's 'Mid-Channel' as a feature attraction. Coronet Theatre is showing Mary Pickford's 'Tess of the Storm Country.' 'Tess' will give place to 'The Rustle of Silk,' featuring Conway Tearle, on Wednesday.…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-11-04
Summary:

World Theatre will be screening 'Behind the Curtain' for the last time today. Mary Pickford's 'Mary Ain't Guilty' commences its run tomorrow. 'Kean' continues until Thursday at the 2:30 and 7:15 shows. Queen's Theatre, on the other hand, is screening…

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Headline: Queen's Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-01-29 - 1925-01-31
Summary:

Souvenir tickets - no blanks. Each ticket entitled to a prize. Gold watches, toys, perfumes, confectionery etc. Manila Vaudeville Co. and Mary Philbin, the 'Merry-Go-Round' Girl in 'Fools Highway,' a Universal-Jewel De Luxe.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-01-30
Summary:

Commencing today, Queen's Theatre will be screening the new Universal-Jewel production 'Fools' Highway' starring Mary Philbin who is remembered for her role in 'Merry-Go-Round.' The story is adapted from Owen Kildare's famous life-story of the Bowery, 'My…

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Headline: Queen's Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-02-02 - 1925-02-02
Summary:

Mary Philbin in 'Fool's Highway' a Universal Jewel! Also, Manila Vaudeville Co. Lionel Barrymore in 'The Master Mind,' a First National attraction.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-06-10
Summary:

Last night, Queen's Theatre began screening the First National attraction 'Two Minutes to Go' featuring Charles Ray who plays the role of Chet Burnett. The cast also includes Mary Anderson. Film synopsis included.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-09-07 - 1925-09-07
Summary:

Daily at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Sundat at 6, 7.30 and 9.15, today only, Mary Alden in 'A Woman's Woman.' Tuesday and Wednesday at 2.30, 5, 7.15 and 9.30, D. W. Griffith's 'Way Down East.'

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-09-14 - 1925-09-14
Summary:

Daily at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Sunday at 6, 7.30 and 9.15, today only, 'Painted People' with Colleen Moore and a wonderful supporting cast, including Anna Q. Nilsson, Mary Carr, Russell Simpson, Charles Murray, Mary Astor, June Elvidge and Bull Montana. Tomorrow and Wednesday at 2…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-10-07 - 1925-10-10
Summary:

Today till Saturday, Harold Lloyd in 'Hot Water.' Added attractions: our own Topical film with September news from home; Felix in Fairyland; 'Our Gang' in 'Derby Day'; 'Memories' in Prizma colour; Professor Gonzales and the Queen's Orchestra Andres at…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-10-12 - 1925-10-12
Summary:

Daily at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15, 9.15, Sunday at 6, 7.30, 9.15, today only, Beverly Bayne in Elinor Glyn's 'How to Educate a Wife' featuring Marie Prevost, Monte Blue, Claude Gillingwater, Better Francisco and Creighton Hale, directed by Monta Bell. Tuesday only by popular demand,…

13
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-11-23 - 1925-11-23
Summary:

Today only, 'Cornered' with Marie Prevost, John Roche, Raymond Hatton, Rockliffe Fellowes and Cissy Fitzgerald, directed by William Beaudine. Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-12-02 - 1925-12-05
Summary:

Wednesday to Saturday at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Mary Pickford in 'Little Annie Rooney,' directed by William Beaudine. Illustration and plot included.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-12-04 - 1925-12-04
Summary:

Queen's: Today and tomorrow 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Mary Pickford in 'Little Annie Rooney.' The Star: Today and tomorrow 5.30 and 9.15 p.m., Dorothy Devore in 'The Tomboy.' World: Today and tomorrow 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Jack Hoxie in 'Roaring Adventure.' Also…