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: 1924-01-01 - 1924-01-05
Summary:

January 1st to Saturday at 5.15 p.m. and 9.15 p.m., 'In the Name of the Law,' by a cast with the brilliance of a glittering sunburnt, including Ralph Lewis, Ella Hall, Johnnie Walker and Claire McDowell. Admission: 9.15 p.m., $1.20 and 80 cents; 5.15 p.m., 80 cents and 50 cents.…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-01-02 - 1924-01-05
Summary:

January 1st to Saturday at 5.15 & 9.15 p.m., 'In the Name of the Law,' by a cast including Ralph Lewis, Ellar [sic] Hall, Johnie [sic] Walker and Claire M'Dowell [sic]. Admission, 9.15 p.m., $1.2 and 80 cents; 5.15 p.m., 80 and 50 cents. Usual price. Booking at the Theatre.…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-01-02
Summary:

In the Name of the Law,' an Emory Johnson production shown for the first time at the World Theatre yesterday. It was produced, directed and starred by Emory Johnson, also with Ralph Lewis, Claire McDowell, Ella Hall and Johnnie Walker. Film synopsis included.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-01-02 - 1924-01-05
Summary:

January 1st to Saturday at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., 'In the Name of the Law,' featuring Ralph Lewis, Ella Hall, Johnnie Walker and Claire McDowell. Admission: 9.15, $1.20 and 80 cents; 5.15, 80 cents and 50 cents. Booking at the Theatre.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-07-01 - 1924-07-04
Summary:

Sinclair Lewis' famous book, 'Main Street,' a Warner Bros. with Florence Vidor and Monte Blue in 9 reels. July 2-3 Remarks: Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-07-01 - 1924-07-03
Summary:

Warner Bros. classic of the screen with Florence Vidor, Monte Blue and the best cast of character actors ever assembled, adapted from Sinclair Lewis' famous book, 'Main Street.' July 2 & 3 Remarks: Picture included.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-07-01
Summary:

World Theatre will be screening 'Main Street,' the film version of Sinclair Lewis' novel, for four days beginning tomorrow. The film features Florence Vidor and Monte Blue. Film synopsis included.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-07-01 - 1924-07-05
Summary:

Sinclair Lewis' famous book, 'Main Street,' a Warner Bros. picture with Florence Vidor and Monte Blue. July 2 & 5 Remarks: Illustration included.

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-07-02 - 1924-07-05
Summary:

Wed. 2nd to Sat. 5th at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Florence Vidor and Monte Blue in an picturization of Singlar [sic] Lewis' Novel, 'Main Street,' a Warner Brothers production in 9 parts. Also, 'American World Flight in Shanghai.' Usual price.

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-07-02 - 1924-07-05
Summary:

Wednesday 2nd to Saturday 5th at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Florence Vidor and Monte Blue in an elaborate picturization of Sinclair Lewis' novel, 'Main Street,' a Warner Brothers production in 9 parts. Also 'American World Flight in Shanghai.' Usual prices.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-07-02
Summary:

World Theatre will be screening a Warner Brothers classic entitled 'Main Street,' the film version of Sinclair Lewis' novel. The film is directed by Harry Beaumont and stars Florence Vidor and Monte Blue.

12
Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-07-02 - 1924-07-05
Summary:

Wednesday 2nd to Saturday 5th at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Florence Vidor and Monte Blue in Sinclair Lewis' novel, 'Main Street,' a Warner Brothers production in 9 parts. Also 'American World Flight in Shanghai.' Usual prices.

13
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-07-03
Summary:

Main Street' opened yesterday at the World Theatre for a week's run with Florence Vidor and Monte Blue in the featured roles. 'Main Street,' in the novel form by Sinclair Lewis, was the most widely discussed book ever published in America, not excepting even 'Uncle Tom…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-07-05 - 1924-07-05
Summary:

Final showing today, Sinclair Lewis' novel, 'Main Street' with Florence Vidor and Monte Blue. Tomorrow, Hoot Gibson and Laura La Plante in 'Ride for Your Life.' Film plot included.

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-07-05 - 1924-07-05
Summary:

Final show today, Sinclair Lewis' celebrated novel, 'Main Street' with Florence Vidor and Monte Blue. Sunday tomorrow, Hoot Gibson and Laura La Plante in 'Ride for Your Life.'

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-07-05
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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-07-05 - 1924-07-05
Summary:

Final show today, Sinclair Lewis' 'Main Street' with Florence Vidor and Monte Blue. Sunday, tomorrow, Hoot Gibson and Laura La Plante in 'Ride for Your Life.'

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-11-11
Summary:

The Mailman' is the remarkable combination which is behind the recent successes Emory Johnson has placed on the screen. He was formerly leading man for Mary Pickford, who has no place in the front ranks of the motion picture creating geniuses, attributes all of his phenomenal progress to…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-04-24 - 1925-04-25
Summary:

If you liked 'Main Street,' you will enjoy Warner Bros. film form of Sinclair Lewis' great novel, 'Babbitt.'

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-08-25 - 1925-08-26
Summary:

Today and tomorrow at 5.30 and 9.15, Florence Vidor and Monte Blue in Sinclair Lewis' famous story, 'Main Street.'