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: 1921-09-14
Summary:

Priscilla Dean plays a double part in 'Reputation.' Between the evil, the ugly passions, the sordidness and the occasional twinges of regret in the one part and the freshness and purity of the other part. Priscilla Dean is convincing in both. In the closing scenes, her work is almost…

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-06-06 - 1925-06-06
Summary:

Tomorrow at 6.00, 7.30 and 9.30, 'Hold Your Breath,' a comedy packed with thrills, cast includes Dorothy Devore, Walter Hiers, Tully Marshall, Jimmie Adams, Priscilla Bonner and Jimmy Harrison.

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Headline: Queen's Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-09-12 - 1924-09-15
Summary:

Showing at 5.15 and 9.15 today, B. P. Schulberg presents a Tom Forman production, 'April Showers,' by Hope Loring and Louis D. Lighton with Colleen Moore, Kenneth Harlan, Ruth Clifford, Priscilla Bonner, Myrtle Vane and James Corrigan. Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-09-13 - 1924-09-15
Summary:

Today at 5.15 and 9.15, B. P. Schulberg presents 'April Showers,' a Tom Forman production by Hope Loring and Louis D. Lighton with a Preferred cast including Colleen Moore, Kenneth Harlan, Ruth Clifford, Priscilla Bonner, James Corrigan and Myrtle Vene. Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-08-09
Summary:

Bob Hampton of Placer,' the best film Marshall Neilan has so far produced is showing at the Star, commencing today. This film contains some wonderful spectacular scenes. Wesley 'Freckles' Barry takes the leading role. The title role is taken by James Kirkwood. Others in the cast…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1920-05-19
Summary:

I believe the best way to teach children the great lessons of morality is to show them on the film the beautiful stories of the Bible,' said the Rev. Carey Bonner, general secretary of the Sunday School Union to a Daily Chronicle representative recently. Mr. Carey Bonner is a member of the…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-04-12
Summary:

The screen version of Ouida's immortal romance, 'Under Two Flags,' was shown for the first time at the World Theatre yesterday. It is presented by the Universal and directed by Tod Browning. Meanwhile, the principal roles are taken by Priscilla Dean and James Kirkwood, with the…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-03-04
Summary:

A beautiful and attractive drama, 'The Girl in the Web,' will be screened from tomorrow till Tuesday at the Hongkong Theatre. 'Miss Maitland, Private Secretary' by Geraldine Bonner, is the story from which 'The Girl in the Web' was taken. It introduces Miss Sweet in…

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-09-15 - 1923-09-15
Summary:

Today till Monday at all performances, Priscilla Dean in the film version of Cynthia Stockley's famous story, 'Wild Honey.'

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-04-06 - 1923-04-14
Summary:

April 6 Remarks: Teaser ad. The ad didn't mention the theatre's name, surmised from other ads. April 10 Remarks: Illustration included. April 11 & 14 Remarks: It's a Universal Jewel production. Photo included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-12-05 - 1923-12-06
Summary:

Priscilla Dean in 'The Flame of Life.'

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-01-19
Summary:

Priscilla Dean, queen of cinema crookdom [sic] since 'The Virgin of Stamboul,' will appear in 'Outside the Law,' which will be shown at the World Theatre. Tod Browning wrote and produced the film as a Universal-Jewel, at an expenditure of a quarter of a million dollars. The…

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-10-01 - 1924-10-01
Summary:

A dramatic triumph, Priscilla Dean in 'White Tiger.'

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-08-12 - 1921-08-13
Summary:

Priscilla Dean in 'The Virgin of Stamboul,' the event of the season.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-12-10 - 1923-12-10
Summary:

Priscilla Dean in 'The Flame of Life.' Plot included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-09-15 - 1923-09-15
Summary:

Wild Honey' with Priscilla Dean, a Universal-Jewel in 7 parts.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-12-03 - 1921-12-06
Summary:

An exclusive presentation with Priscilla Dean in 'The Exquisite Thief,' in 6 parts.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-12-03 - 1921-12-06
Summary:

Priscilla Dean in 'The Exquisite Thief' in 6 parts, with comedy and Gazette.

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-09-15 - 1923-09-17
Summary:

Today till Monday at all performances, Priscilla Dean in 'Wild Honey.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-12-04 - 1923-12-04
Summary:

Priscilla Dean and a great cast in a remarkable picturization, 'The Flame of Life.'