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: 1916-01-31 - 1916-02-01
Summary:

On Feb 1, the two powerful dramas 'Nelly' in 2 reels, and 'At the Foot of the Scaffold'; 'Motor Guns at the Battle Front,' Pathe's British Gazette; 'Training a Virago'; 'Peace in the Family'; 'Max as a Chiropdist.'

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Headline: Victoria
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1916-01-31
Summary:

In point of plot and of acting 'The Sin of Jean Perlot' is one of the greatest successes Messrs Pathe have achieved. Other items include Pathe's British Gazette, the French Troops in Alsace, some comics and an American drama entitled 'The Heart of Maggie Malone.'…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1916-01-31 - 1916-02-02
Summary:

The dramas in 2 reels, 'Nelly' and 'At the Foot of the Scaffold.' Interesting pictures including 'Motor Guns at the Battle Front' and 'Training a Virago.' Pathe's British Gazette included. Comics including 'Peace in the Family' and 'Max…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-02-01 - 1916-02-01
Summary:

Films screenings including 'Nelly' (2 reels), 'At the Foot of the Scaffold', 'Motor Guns at the Battle Front', 'Training a Virago', 'Peace in the Family' and 'Max as a Chiropidist'; Screening of Pathe's British Gazette

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-02-02 - 1916-02-02
Summary:

Films screenings including 'Nelly' (2 reels), 'At the Foot of the Scaffold', 'Motor Guns at the Battle Front', 'Training a Virago', 'Peace in the Family' and 'Max as a Chiropidist'; Screening of Pathe's British Gazette

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Headline: Coronet
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1919-03-10 - 1919-03-10
Summary:

Tonight, to accompany the first episode of 'Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford,' we have arranged a special comedy programme, featuring Max Linder, Charlie Chaplin, Harold Lloyd. We are also showing the latest war film, bringing events down to November 22nd, 1918. 8,000 feet of first-class…

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Headline: Coronet Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-03-14 - 1919-03-14
Summary:

Saturday at 2.15 p.m., children's matinee of all comedy programme: Charlie Chaplin, Harold Lloyd and Max Linder. Price: 30 and 15 cents. Grown-ups double.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-12-05 - 1919-12-06
Summary:

Just as there are some books which not to have read marks a defective education, so there are some plays which not to have seen shows lack of culture. Of these latter is 'Julius Caesar,' a magnificent film version of this most famous of all historical dramas will be screened at the…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-09-24 - 1921-09-27
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15, Shorty Hamilton in 'When Arizona Won.' Also Max Linder Comedies.

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-12-23 - 1924-12-24
Summary:

Today and tomorrow, Carl Laemmle presents Virginia Valli in 'The Signal Tower,' greater than 'The Storm,' International News & Comedy. December 23 Remarks: Illustration included. December 24 Remarks: Commencing tomorrow, monster X'Max programme at ordinary prices.…