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: 1924-05-10
Summary:

We are requested by the China Sun Motion Pictures Co. Ltd. of Causeway Bay, Hongkong to state that there is no truth in the report that 'after having erected a spacious studio at Causeway Bay, the Sun Motion Picture Company has now decided to transfer its activities to Canton.' The…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-05-16
Summary:

London, April 10 – A Film Romance – On Saturday this week, Valia, the Anglo-Russian film star whose screen romances have thrilled so many people, is having a romance of her own. She is marrying the American Mr. Hamilton Clawson, who is an assistant treasurer of a giant New York trust company.…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-05-20
Summary:

(By E. B. Augur) The motion picture studio, which first ordered big lamps, claims that the light from them is the nearest that scientists have yet produced to equal the sun. It is claimed that the advantage of this type of incandescent is the absence of the flicker caused by the carbon filaments…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-05-27
Summary:

Commendable enterprise on the part of the B. A. T. Cinema photographers resulted in moving pictures of Captain D'Oisy's arrival at Kiang-wan being screened at the Carlton Theatre in Shanghai last Tuesday night. The photographers did not reach their studio until 6 o'clock and they…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-05-29
Summary:

George Fitzmaurice's 'Idols of Clay,' a Paramount Picture, will be shown at the Star Theatre for three days commencing today. The film features Mae Murray and David Powell. The film also exhibits some lavish settings of London designed at the Famous Players Lasky studio. The…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-06-04
Summary:

World Theatre screened a William P.S. Earle's photoplay entitled 'The Dancer of the Nile.' Mr. Earle collected the scenic and historical data which enables him to make this picture. He also personally supervised the construction of the entire set in the Hollywood Studios. Over…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-06-05
Summary:

Star Theatre is going to screen 'The Hope.' A portion of a principal street of Peshawar was duplicated in Metro Studios, Hollywood for the production of the melodrama. The set is 150 feet in length. Both sides of the buildings of East India are occupied by shops. The buildings are…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-05
Summary:

Would the discovery of the Luxor tombs of Kings by Carnavon have been as interesting if they only contained the body of a Prince instead of a former King of Egypt? The true story of those earlier days of romance is in 'The Dancer of the Nile' now showing at the World Theatre. The cast…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-06
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Headline: Moving Picture
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-06-18
Summary:

An article was written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, about examining some of the great cinema studios which are the pride of Los Angeles, and praising the effort done by Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-27
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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-27
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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-27
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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-27
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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-27
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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-27
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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-27