A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1914-04-17
Summary:

The pictures of the Antartic of Captain Scott will be given at the Theatre Royal. The picture starts with Capt Scott bidding last farewell and ended with the last scene revealing their camping place. An interesting incident in the showing of the pictures in Shanghai was that Surgeon Atkinson and…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-11-23
Summary:

Nearly twenty years have passed since the most famous surgeon in Paris came to Edinburgh, and showed us films of some of his newly devised operations. From that day to this the services of the kinema to science have continually increased, and are now for many purposes indispensable.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-08-04
Summary:

Now Manchester has been the scene of the first display in this country of a number of films of great medical and surgical interest. These have been shown at the Midland Theatre by the British Film Institute, who are organizing a post-graduate course in London under the auspices of the Fellowship…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-06-14
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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-06-28
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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-02-28
Summary:

There is a new screen thrill to be had from Goldwyn's melodramatic thriller, 'A Blind Bargain,' which was seen for the first time in Hongkong at the Queen's Theatre last night. Lon Chaney contributes two marvellous bits of acting as the half-mad surgeon. Others in the cast…