A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-02-09
Summary:

At the Coronet at 7.30 p.m., today only 'The Family Secret' featuring Baby Peggy, will be screened. Baby Peggy had been appeared in 'Captain January' previously. Film plot included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-07-28
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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-02-21 - 1922-02-26
Summary:

The Year's Biggest Motion Picture!' Written by C. Gardner Sullivan and directed by Fred Niblo. All star cast including Myrtle Stedman, Peggy Pearce, William Conkin and Irving Cummings. Usual prices. February 21 Remarks: Teaser ad. The ads didn't mention the theatre's name,…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-02-24
Summary:

Sex' is being shown in the World Theatre tonight. The film was produced by J. Parker Read Jr. and directed by Fred Niblo. Louise Glaum is the leading star. Glaum had been starred in 'Sahara' and 'The Lone Wolf Daughter' [sic]. Other supporting cast included Irving…

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-05-05 - 1924-05-05
Summary:

Today at 5.30 and 9.15 p.m., Charles Ray in 'Nineteen and Phyllis,' Baby Peggy comedy and Pathe Review.

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-05-05 - 1924-05-05
Summary:

Today at 5.30 and 9.15, Charles Ray in 'Nineteen and Phyllis' and Baby Peggy Comedy. Also Pathe Review.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-02-05
Summary:

Hongkong folk who have read Francis [sic] Hodgson Burnett's story, 'Editha's Burglar,' will be delighted to know that the film version, entitled 'The Family Secret,' is to be screened at the Star Theatre. The story is given an entirely new charm by Baby Peggy. Those…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-02-06
Summary:

Star Theatre will be screening 'The Family Secret' starring Baby Peggy, today and tomorrow. The film is based on Mrs. Frances Hodgson Burnett's story 'Editha's Burglar' which was adapted for the stage by Mr. Augustas Thomas by the name 'The Burglar.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-02-06
Summary:

Admirers of the infant phenomenon of the screen, Baby Peggy Montgomery, to give her the full name under which she figures in the cast of her latest picture, 'The Family Secret,' will not be disappointed by a visit to the Star Theatre. Certainly, the little mite has never been seen to…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-06-12 - 1917-06-12
Summary:

Screening of 'Peggy'; Coming grand benefit matinee and night in aid of the Portugese School Fund

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-06-13 - 1917-06-14
Summary:

Tonight: Screening of 'Peggy'; Coming grand benefit matinee and night in aid of the Portugese School Fund

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-02-07
Summary:

The Family Secret' starred by Baby Peggy, attracted large crowded at the Star Theatre. The story is based on Frances Hodgson Burnett's novel, called 'Edithe's Burglar.' Baby Peggy is likely to take the place of Marie Osborne and Zoe Hay. The picture also starred by…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-02-05
Summary:

Hongkong folk who have read Frances Hodgson Burnett's story Ediths's Burglar, will be delighted to know that the film version, entitled 'The Family Secret' is to be screened at the Star Theatre. Those who saw 'Merry-Go-Round' at the Coronet or the Star, will be glad…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-02-06
Summary:

Baby Peggy featured in 'The Family Secret,' which will be screened at the Star Theatre. The story is based on Mrs. Frances Hodgson Burnett's story 'Editha's Burglar,' or, as it was styled more briefly when adapted for the stage by Mr. Augustus Thomas, 'The…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1917-06-11 - 1917-06-13
Summary:

On June 12, the run of London for over forty weeks, the great Triangle drama 'Peggy' in 6 parts; on Jun 21, grand matinee.

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Headline: Baby Peggy
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-10-06
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Headline: Baby Peggy
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-02-01
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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-02-07
Summary:

Seated among the large crowd at the Star Theatre last night, which was kept in a perfect bubble of merriment at the antics of Baby Peggy, the conclusion has come to that the choice of the title of the picture, 'The Family Secret,' was a rather queer one. Mrs. Frances Hodgson Burnett…

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-05-03 - 1924-05-05
Summary:

Tomorrow at 6 & 9.15 at the Star, Charles Ray in 'Nineteen & Phllis,' a First National attraction. Also, Pathe Review. May 3 Remarks: Chaplin Comedy. May 5 Remarks: Baby Peggy Comedy.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-07-08 - 1924-07-09
Summary:

The Coronet: 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Johnnie Walker in 'My Dad,' Baby Peggy Comedy and International News. The Star: Robert Z. Leonard presents Mae Murray in 'Peacock Alley.'