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Headline: A Baby Actress: Twenty Years' Contract
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-08-21
Summary:
Lilian Read, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Parker Read, Jr., had a contract with Thomas H. Ince for twenty years. In Mr. Ince's motion picture spectacle 'Civilization,' now being shown at the Criterion Theatre, she did such clever work that he decided to make her a star.…
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Headline: The Cafe Chantant
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-04-24
Summary:
About the St. George's Day's programme yesterday, Mr. J. J. Blake and Mr. G. R. Weis opened a new cinematograph theatre in which the star film was 'Under entirely new Management,' a screaming farce. Of course the great favourite of filmdom could not be absent on such an…