A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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801
Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-08-18 - 1925-08-18
Summary:

Today and tomorrow at 5.30 and 9.15, Robert Warwick in 'Thou Art the Man,' Felix the Cat, Mermaid Comedy and our own Topical.

802
Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-08-18 - 1925-08-19
Summary:

Today and tomorrow at 5.30 and 9.15 p.m., Robert Warwick in 'Thou Art the Man.' Also Felix the Cat, Mermaid Comedy and our own Topical.

803
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-09-14 - 1925-09-14
Summary:

Daily at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Sunday at 6, 7.30 and 9.15, today only, 'Painted People' with Colleen Moore and a wonderful supporting cast, including Anna Q. Nilsson, Mary Carr, Russell Simpson, Charles Murray, Mary Astor, June Elvidge and Bull Montana. Tomorrow and Wednesday at 2…

804
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-09-14 - 1925-09-14
Summary:

Today only, a fine seven reel comedy, 'Painted People' with Colleen Moore and a wonderful supporting cast, including Anna Q. Nilsson, Mary Carr, Russell Simpson, Charles Murray, Mary Astor [sic], June Elvidge and Bull Montana. Tomorrow and Wednesday at 2.30, 5, 7.15 and 9.30, Douglas…

805
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-09-14 - 1925-09-14
Summary:

Today only, 'Painted People' with Colleen Moore and a wonderful supporting cast, including Anna Q. Nilsson, Mary Carr, Russell Simpson, Charles Murray, Mary Astor [sic], June Elvidge and Bull Montana. Tomorrow and Wednesday at 2.30, 5, 7.15 and 9.30, Douglas Fairbanks in 'The…

806
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-09-28
Summary:

An article from Rober Nichols in the Times: 'Why don't we get better pictures?' will be immediately confronted by two obstacles: first, the seeming mass and variety sometimes conflicting answers offered him, and second, the undoubted fact, witnessed by the tone in which these…

807
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-10-03
Summary:

The opinions of 'hicks' are of great importance to the movie industry because while the sale of a great film in the great cities of the United States may yield a return to the investors, the profit is made in the 'hicks.' The 'hicks' decide. The outlook of the…

808
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-10-10
Summary:

In the office of 'Famous Players,' I met Mr. Adolphe [sic] Zukor, the president of the organization. 'Everywhere the public take most kindly to three sorts of film – comedy, intimate drama, and spectacle, the last corresponding to the circus. The ‘bestseller' is not always…

809
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-10-15
Summary:

No greater contrast can be imagined than that between Mr. Zukor and Mr. Douglas Fairbanks. Mr. Zukor is twilit and mysterious. There is no mystery about 'Doug.' He possesses an immense athletic and romantic animation. Mr. Fairbanks commented that children and animals were the best…

810
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-10-17
Summary:

Mr. Chaplin's hair is slightly flecked with grey. He gives the impression of understanding the peculiar potentialities of the medium more fully than any man in Hollywood. 'The medium more resembles music,' he says, 'than any other medium. Like music, it always starts not from…

811
Headline: At the Queen's
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-10-24 - 1925-10-24
Summary:

Tomorrow, D. W. Griffith presents Mae Marsh and Robert Harron in 'The Mother and the Law.'

812
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-11-14 - 1925-11-16
Summary:

Saturday to Monday, November 15 to 17, John Barrymore in 'Sherlock Holmes,' directed by Albert Parker, adapted from William Gillette's play, with the cast including Roland Young, Carol Dempster, Hedda Hopper, Percival [sic] Knight, Reginald Denny, Robert Schable, Anders Randolf,…

813
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-11-14 - 1925-11-14
Summary:

Saturday to Monday, November 15 to 17, John Barrymore in 'Sherlock Holmes,' directed by Albert Parker, adapted from William Gillette's stage play founded on Sir Conan Doyle's stories. The cast includes Roland Young, Carol Dempster, Hedda Hopper, Percival [sic] Knight,…

814
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-11-26 - 1925-11-26
Summary:

Jackie Coogan in 'Long Live the King,' by Mary Roberts Rinehart, produced under personal supervision of Jack Coogan, Sr., directed by Victor Schertzinger. Illustration included.

815
Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-12-29 - 1925-12-30
Summary:

Tuesday and Wednesday, Louis B. Mayer presents a Fred Niblo production, 'Strangers of the Night' (Captain Applejack), with a superb cast includes Matt Moore, Enid Bennett, Barbara La Marr and Robert McKim. Illustration included.

816
Headline: Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-12-29 - 1925-12-29
Summary:

Tuesday and Wednesday, Louis B. Mayer presents a Fred Niblo production, 'Strangers of the Night.' The cast is superb cast is headed by Matt Moore, Enid Bennett, Barbara La Marr and Robert McKim. Illustration included.