A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-11-07
Summary:

Eva Novak, who won her first screen success in 'Wanted at Headquarters,' charmed a packed house at the Hongkong Theatre on Saturday in her latest Universal photodrama, 'Wolves of the North.' The story was written and directed by Norman Dawn. Meanwhile, Eva Novak is supported…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-07-12
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Headline: Queen's Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-01-14 - 1925-01-17
Summary:

Tomorrow, January 15th at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., special engagement, Manila Vaudeville Company presents Misses Miami, Dimple and Millie in songs and dances. Messrs. Dick and Raymond, comedians. Also Gloria Swanson and Rudolph Valentino in Elinor Glyn's 'Beyond the Rocks.' January 16…

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Headline: Queen's Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-01-14 - 1925-01-17
Summary:

Tomorrow, January 15th at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Manila Vaudeville Company presents Misses Miami, Dimple and Millie in songs and dances. Messrs. Dick and Raymond comedians. Also Gloria Swanson and Rodolph [sic] Valentino in 'Beyond the Rocks.'

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Headline: Queen's Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-01-15 - 1925-01-17
Summary:

Manila Vaudeville Co. presents Misses Miami, Dimple and Millie, Messrs Dick and Raymond. Gloria Swanson and Rudolph Valentino in 'Beyond the Rocks,' the most gorgeous love drama ever filmed.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-01-15
Summary:

Beyond the Rocks,' a Paramount picture with Gloria Swanson as star, comes to the Queen's Theatre today for four days, filmed by the Lasky studio. The story is by Elinor Glyn. In the same programme the Manila Vaudeville Co. makes their initial bow to the Hongkong public by presenting…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-01-15
Summary:

An antiquary and a lover of the beautiful could not but have been pleased with the sets at the Lasky studio, where 'Beyond the Rocks,' a Paramount picture with Gloria Swanson as the star – which comes to the Queen's Theatre today for four days – was filmed. The story by Elinor…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-01-16
Summary:

Gloria Swanson starred in 'Beyond the Rocks,' her Paramount picture showing at the Queen's Theatre this week. Rodolp [sic] Valentino is the leading man. Sam Wood is the director. Film plot included. The Manila Vaudeville Company also presented a fine show with Misses Miami, Dimple…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-01-16
Summary:

Gloria Swanson showed marked propensities as a practical joker during the filming of 'Beyond the Rocks,' her new Paramount Picture showing at the Queen's Theatre this week when she made Rudolph Valentino, her leading man, the butt of a practical joke which caused hearty laughter.…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-01-17
Summary:

The Manila Vaudeville Co. made another hit last evening at the Queen's Theatre, bringing down the house with their play, 'Treat ‘em Rough.' The singing and dancing of the three stars, Dimples, Miami and Millie were well received, while the Alabama Brothers, Dick and Raymond,…

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Headline: Queen's Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-01-19 - 1925-01-20
Summary:

Entire change of programme. Manila Vaudeville Co. presents Misses Miami, Dimple and Millie, Messrs Dick and Raymond (The Alabama Bros). Also, Constance Talmadge in 'Woman's Place,' a First National Attraction.

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Headline: Queen's Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-01-19 - 1925-01-20
Summary:

Monday to Wednesday, January 19-21 at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., entire change of programme, Manila Vaudeville Co. presents Misses Miami, Dimples and Millie in latest songs and dances; The Alabama Bros. (Dick and Raymond), comedians. Also Constance Talmadge in 'Woman's Place,…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-01-19
Summary:

In addition to a Paramount picture 'Beyond the Rocks,' featuring Gloria Swanson and Rodolph [sic] Valentino, a clever troupe of versatile artistes from Manila delighted the Queen's Theatre. The next three days, a First National attraction 'Woman's Place,' featuring…

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Headline: The Queen's
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-01-20 - 1925-01-20
Summary:

Today and tomorrow, Joseph M. Schenck presents Constance Talmadge in 'Woman's Place' by John Emerson and Anita Loos. Also Manila Vaudeville Co. presents Misses Miami, Dimples and Millie and the Alabama Bros in new songs and dances. Illustration included.

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Headline: Queen's Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-01-22 - 1925-01-24
Summary:

Thursday to Sunday, January 22nd and 25th, by special request, entire change of programme, Manila Vaudeville Co. presents Misses Miami, Dimples and Millie and the Alabama Bros. in songs, dances and comedy. Also Mae Murray, star of 'Peacock Alley' in 'Broadway Rose' in 8 parts…

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Headline: Queen's Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-01-22 - 1925-01-22
Summary:

Today at all shows, Mae Murray in 'Broadway Rose.' Also a new programme by Manila Vaudeville Co. presenting Misses Miami, Dimples and Millie and the Alabama Bros. in new songs, dances and comedy. Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-01-22
Summary:

The Performers of Manila Vaudeville Company, included Ray & Dick, Miami, Dimples, and Millie will give an entire change of the programme tonight

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-01-23
Summary:

The Performers of Manila Vaudeville Company, included Ray & Dick, Miami, Dimples, and Millie continue draw good house in Queen's Theatre

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Headline: Queen's Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-01-26 - 1925-01-28
Summary:

Dorothy Dalton in 'The Law of the Lawless.' Also, Manila Vaudeville Co. presents Misses Miami, Dimple and Millie and The Alabama Bros. January 26-28 remarks: 'The Law of the Lawless' better than 'The Covered Wagon.'

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Headline: Queen's Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-01-26
Summary:

Dorothy Dalton's latest Paramount picture 'The Law of the Lawless,' will be screened at the Queen's Theatre tonight. The supporting cast included Theodore Kosloff, Charles de Roche and Tully Marshall. Manila Vaudeville Company will present the Misses Miami, Dimples and Millie…