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: 1920-03-30
Summary:

London, Feb. 17 – It was hoped that Lady Aston M.P., [sic] would appear as the star turn in an East End propaganda film, but the member for Plymouth was unavoidably detained, and so the producer had to be content with featuring Mrs. H. A. L. Fisher, the wife of the Minister of Education. The…

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1920-08-26 - 1920-08-28
Summary:

Tonight till Sunday, Sylvia Breamer in 'Respectable by Proxy.' 'Red Hot Hottentotts.' Pathe news.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-08-26 - 1920-08-28
Summary:

Tonight till Sunday, Sylvia Breamer in 'Respectable by Proxy,' 'Red Hot Hottentotts' and Pathe News.

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-08-26 - 1920-08-26
Summary:

Tonight till Sunday, a Blackton Production, 'Respectable by Proxy,' with Sylvia Breamer and Robert Gordon, original, novel, spicy entertainment. Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1920-08-26 - 1920-08-28
Summary:

Tonight till Sunday, Sylvia Breamer in 'Respectable by Proxy.' Also 'Red Hot Hottentotts' and Pathe News.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1920-08-27
Summary:

The good judgment of the management has secured for the patrons of the Coronet Theatre a fine treat in the display of film masterpiece. 'Respectable by Proxy,' the title itself suggests something unusual. This fine production, in which charming Sylvia Breamer makes her initial show to…

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-08-30 - 1920-08-30
Summary:

Tonight till Thursday, a Blackton Production, 'Respectable by Proxy,' with Sylvia Breamer and Robert Gordon. Also Dolores Cassinelli in 'Tarnished Reputations,' ‘Snub' Comedy, Pathe news and Britain's best Topical, 'Around the Town.' Illustration included…

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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].

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-01-10 - 1921-01-10
Summary:

Today till Wednesday, a Blackton Production, 'My Husband's Other Wife' with Sylvia Breamer, Robert Gordon and an all-star cast, Pathe Distribution. Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-01-25 - 1921-01-26
Summary:

At 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.15 p.m.: Sylvia Breamer in 'Respectable by Proxy,' 'Snub' Comedy and Pathe Gazette.

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-01-25 - 1921-01-26
Summary:

Today and tomorrow, at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., Sylvia Breamer in 'Respectable by Proxy.' Also ‘Snub' Comedy and Pathe Gazette.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-01-25
Summary:

The feature offering at the Coronet Theatre beginning today is Sylvia Breamer in 'Respectable by Proxy.'

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-01-25 - 1921-01-26
Summary:

Today and tomorrow at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., Sylvia Breamer in 'Respectable by Proxy,' Snub comedy, and Pathe Gazette.

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-01-26 - 1921-01-26
Summary:

Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Sylvia Breamer in 'Respectable by Proxy.' Also ‘Snub' Pollard and Sunshine Sammy in 'Live and Learn' and British Gazette.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-02-19 - 1921-02-22
Summary:

J. Stuart Blackton presents Sylvia Breamer in 'The Blood Barrier,' a thrilling drama in which love of woman and love of country figure in a swift actioned play that strikes the deep feelings, in 6 parts.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-02-19 - 1921-02-22
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15, Sylvia Breamer in 'The Blood Barrier,' a thrilling drama of a man whose conscience guided his heart, in 6 parts.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-02-19 - 1921-02-22
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Sylvia Breamer in 'The Blood Barrier.'

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-02-21
Summary:

The Blood Barrier,' a thrilling 6-parts drama, featuring Sylvia Breamer and Major Trevor, is the leading attraction in the Hongkong Theatre. During the week, commencing tonight, the mysterious 'Orville' is giving a series of spirit seances performance.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-02-22
Summary:

The six-part picture, 'The Blood Barrier,' a thrilling tragedy, is now being shown at the Hongkong Theatre. The leading roles are taken by Sylvia Braemer and Major Trevor.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-04-08
Summary:

Dawn,' one of the Eleanor H. Porter's most widely read novels, is the attraction at the Hongkong Theatre tomorrow. The producer of the film is J. Stuart Blackton, and in it, Sylvia Breamer and Robert Gordon are starred. Stanley Olmstead adapted the story to the screen. Harry Davenport…