A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1919-09-15
Summary:

Tomorrow the two last episodes of the 'Moon Child,' starring Marie Walcamp will be screened. On Wednesday, a 5-parts drama 'The Butterfly' will be shown together with some comedies. And a new splendid serial film Houdini in the 'Master Mystery' will be screened from…

2
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1919-10-17
Summary:

A Gentleman from Mississippi' is the title of the William A. Brady production which has been drawing large houses at the Hongkong Theatre for the last two nights. Film synopsis included.

3
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-10-30
Summary:

Mr. D. S. Levy, Manager of the Hongkong Theatre, and Mrs. Levy, are leaving by the Empress of Russia today for Shanghai.

4
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-02-18
Summary:

A most attractive film is being presented at the Hongkong Theatre entitled 'Lest we Forget.' Film synopsis included. Another fine production from Gilbert A. Hamilton [sic] entitled 'Are Passions inherited?' will be screened at Friday's matinee. It features Dorothy Farley…

5
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-03-10 - 1920-03-12
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., William S. Hart in 'Between Men,' a gripping drama in five parts.

6
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1920-03-10 - 1920-03-12
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., William S. Hart in 'Between Men,' a gripping drama in 5 parts.

7
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-03-25
Summary:

One of the best films ever produced by William Fox, now being screened at the Hongkong Theatre, and entitled 'Blue Blood and Red,' is a thrilling picture of love and adventure. The story is written and the production directed by R. A. Walsh, and his brother, George Walsh with Doris…

8
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1920-04-03 - 1920-04-05
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, A. H. Woods presents Fannie Ward in the Pathe special feature, 'Common Clay' in seven reels.

9
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1920-04-28 - 1920-04-29
Summary:

Tonight, Fannie Ward in 'Common Clay,' Pathe special feature in 7 parts. April 28 Remarks: Another ad. on page 5, A. H. Woods presents Fannie Ward in 'Common Clay.' Illustration included.

10
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-05-12 - 1920-05-14
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15, Tom Mix in a story of the secret service where grim duty outweighs the call of love, 'Mr. Logan, U. S. A.' May 12 Remarks: Another ad. on page 12.

11
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1920-05-12 - 1920-05-14
Summary:

Commencing tonight at 9.15 sharp, Tom Mix in a William Fox picture, Mr. Logan, U. S. A.

12
Headline: Kinema Notes
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1920-09-16
Summary:

There is an attractive programme showing at Hongkong Theatre, including 5-part picture 'The Masqueraders,' featuring Hazel Dawn, a splendid 7-part production, 'Shell 43,' starring H. B. Warner, and laughable comedies. Coming is W. S. Hart in 'Truthful Tulliver.'

13
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-09-17
Summary:

A five-reeler, 'The Masqueraders,' is the principal attraction at the Hongkong Theatre, where good houses continue to be the rule. It is an exceptionally interesting play featuring the famous artist Hazel Dawn. The comedy picture, 'The Rough House,' provokes considerable…

14
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-09-22 - 1920-09-24
Summary:

Tonight, William S. Hart in 'Truthful Tulliver.'

15
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1920-09-22 - 1920-09-24
Summary:

Tonight, William S. Hart in 'Truthful Tulliver.'

16
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-11-20 - 1920-11-23
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., William S. Hart in 'Wolves of the Rail' by Denison Clift.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1920-11-20 - 1920-11-23
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15, William S. Hart in 'Wolves of the Rail' by Denison Clift.

18
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-11-27 - 1920-11-30
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., William S. Hart in his masterpiece, 'The Cold Deck' in 5 thrilling reels.

19
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-11-27 - 1920-11-27
Summary:

William S. Hart in his great masterpiece, 'The Cold Deck' in 5 thrilling reels supported by Mildred Harris and Alma Rubens. Next change of programme, Mary Pickford in 'The Founding.'

20
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1920-11-27 - 1920-11-30
Summary:

Commencing Saturday, 27th to Tuesday, 30th November at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., William S. Hart in 'The Cold Deck' in 5 reels, supported by Mildred Harris, Alma Rubens and Sylvia Bremer [sic].