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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: Cable Making: A Descriptive Film
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-07-10
Summary:
London, July 8 – 'The Romance of the Submarine Cable' film, illustrating the fascinating story at the manufacture, laying, repairing and everyday work on a cable, was exhibited by the Eastern Associated Telegraph Companies after a luncheon at the Savoy Hotel presided over by the vice-…