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: 1924-12-29
Summary:

People have been talking during the weekend of the dog Strong-heart, rightly described as a wonder dog, and now appearing in 'The Love Master' at the Coronet Theatre. Plot included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-12-29
Summary:

People have been talking during the weekend of the dog Strong-heart, rightly described as a wonder dog, and now appearing in 'The Love Master' at the Coronet Theatre. Strongheart does everything but talk and obtains for himself high honours for a sense of the dramatic almost…

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Headline: Queen's Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-05-19 - 1925-05-20
Summary:

Today at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Strongheart, the wonder dog, in 'Brawn of the North,' a First National attraction. Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-05-19
Summary:

Strongheart, the wonderful police dog who sprang into such prominence as a motion picture star in 'The Silent Call,' has made another picture which is showing at the Queen's Theatre. It is a Laurence Trimble-Jane Murfin production entitled 'Brawn of the North,' a First…

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Headline: Queen's Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-05-18 - 1925-05-18
Summary:

Final showing today at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., 'The Fatal Hour,' enacted for the screen by an all-star cast. Tomorrow change of programme, Strongheart the wonder dog in 'Brawn of the North.' Usual prices. Tel. C. 4636.

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Headline: Queen's Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-01-06 - 1925-01-07
Summary:

Today at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., the pick of the pictures, First National Pictures presents Strongheart, the wonder dog, in 'The Silent Call.' At ordinary prices. Today at 2.30 and 7 p.m. sharp. Another big Chinese masterpiece, Star Motion Picture Co. presents 'The Betrayer.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-01-07
Summary:

A distinctly pleasing novelty is 'The Silent Call,' the current feature photodrama at the Queen's Theatre, where it commenced its four-day engagement yesterday. In this picture, Laurence Trimble – Jane Murfin Production, presented by H. O. Davis and distributed through Associated…

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-12-27 - 1924-12-30
Summary:

Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., Strongheart (the wonder dog) in 'The Love Master' with Lilian [sic] Rich, a First National attraction. Also 'Masters of China,' our own Topical and Felix the Cat Cartoon.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-05-20
Summary:

For thrills, both melodramatic and emotional, there has not been a motion picture production made in years that can excel 'Brawn of the North,' the second Laurence Trimble – Jane Murfin production, starring Strongheart, the wonderful dog, which opened yesterday at the Queen's…

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Headline: A Dog
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-08-04
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Headline: Queen's Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-01-06 - 1925-01-09
Summary:

The pick of the pictures: First National Pictures present Strongheart, the wonder dog in 'The Silent Call.' Star Motion Picture Co. presents 'The Betrayer,' another big Chinese Masterpiece. January 9 remarks: Norma Talmadge in her latest picture 'Within the Law' in…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-12-25 - 1924-12-25
Summary:

The 1924-1925 First National pictures are now here and will be shown at the Coronet of course. Saturday, December 27th will see the first of them, 'The Love Master' with Strongheart.

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-12-29 - 1924-12-30
Summary:

Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., Strongheart (the wonder dog) in 'The Love Master' with Lillian Rich, a First National attraction. Patrons will be pleased to hear that the 1924-1925 First National pictures have now arrived. All brand new and complete. Also 'Masters of…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-05-20
Summary:

Yesterday, Queen's Theatre opened the screening of the Laurence Trimble-Jane Murfin production entitled 'Brawn of the North' featuring Strongheart, the wonder dog. Film synopsis included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-13
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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-01-06
Summary:

From today, Queen's Theatre will be screening an Associated First National Pictures, Inc. 'The Silent Call,' the H. O. Davis' presentation of the Laurence Trimble-Jane Murfin production. The characterization of Strongheart, a Belgian police dog, in the film is impressive. All…

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Headline: Queen's Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-01-06 - 1925-01-09
Summary:

Today at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., First National Pictures presents Strongheart the Wonder-Dog in 'The Silent Call.' At ordinary prices. Today at 2.30 and 7 p.m. sharp, another big Chinese masterpiece, Star Motion Picture Co. presents 'The Betrayer.' January 8 & 9 Remarks:…

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Headline: Queen's Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-01-05 - 1925-01-05
Summary:

Today, positively last show at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., the best show in town, Jackie Coogan in and as 'Oliver Twist' by Charles Dickens. At ordinary prices. Tomorrow at all shows, Strongheart, the wonder dog, in 'The Silent Call,' a First National attraction.

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Headline: Queen's Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-05-19 - 1925-05-21
Summary:

Today at 5.15 and 9.15, First National Pictures presents Strongheart the wonder dog in 'Brawn of the North.' Next change, Douglas MacLean in 'Bell Boy 13,' a Thos. H. Ince production.

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Headline: Queen's Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-01-08 - 1925-01-09
Summary:

Today at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., tomorrow last show at 5.15 p.m., First National Pictures presents Strongheart, the wonder dog, in 'The Silent Call' in 7 parts. Showing Saturday, January 10th at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Norma Talmadge in her latest picture, 'Within the Law,' a First…