Is it legal for an exhibitor on films in Shanghai to show a picture, the Chinese rights for which are already in the hands of another local firm of distributors? Asks the N.C.D. News. The question was raised in movie circles last July when the Ramos Amusement, Ld., the proprietors of the Olympic…
The special dance at the Kowloon Theatre this evening is much of a mystery. Ladies have been requested to bring with them needles and thread, for what purpose is kept as a secret.
Sunshine Alley,' in which Mae Marsh has appeared, is being screened at the Coronet Theatre for the last time today. The ordinary Coronet orchestra is to be specially augmented tonight by the talented little band which the management of Hongkong Amusements brought up here last week from…
Quaintly styled 'Ye merrie men,' a new and talented combination of jazz musicians makes its first appearance at tonight's cabaret dance at the Kowloon Theatre.
Homespun Folks,' a quaint story of American small town life which is being screened at the Kowloon Theatre for the first time today. Asin 'Way Down East' chuckles and tears are freely intermingled and the human appeal is always there.
Too Much Business' is now being shown at the Coronet Theatre. Film plot included.
A thrilling horse race for the Blue Ribbon of the American Turf furnishes an appropriate climax to the big melodrama at the Star. Reginald Denny shines as the young man ordered out of his home by a stern father. An unusually good scenic picture shows the quaint tribal customs amongst the non-…
Star Theatre will be screening 'The Prisoner' till Saturday. Set in the quaint surroundings of old Vienna, the film features Herbert Rawlinson. Film synopsis included.
Sir J. M. Barrie's 'Sentimental Tommy' starring Gareth Hughes and May MacAvoy [sic], is likely to make many friends at the Star. For Sunday next is 'The Quaint,' Mr. R. B. Salisbury's band in their success 'Underground to Anywhere.'
Sir J. M. Barrie's masterpiece, 'Sentimental Tommy,' in the picture version, continues at the Star until Saturday. On Sunday night, Kowloon will have an opportunity to witness the clever 'Quaints,' who will present one of their smartest skits. A full announcement of this…
Kowloon seems to get its share of good entertainment nowadays, and the engagement of the Quaints for tomorrow night will be received with pleasure. This company will present 'Underground to Anywhere.' The film today is 'Sentimental Tommy,' a very clean picture founded upon…
London's Historic Entertainments – There are as many as 50 London Theatres in full swing, most of them within a radius of half a mile, taking Leicester Square as the centre. Chief of these are Drury Lane, the Gaiety, the Haymarket, the Savoy, the Criterion, and the St. James. The principal…
Passion,' starring Pola Negri, will be shown in the Star Theatre for the last time tomorrow night. Mr. William Heughun, the famous Scottish singer appears in Thursday night and the popular Quaints Co. beginning a Kowloon season on Friday night.
This week the Star Theatre again offers some more of those varied programmes which have become so popular with Kowloon residents – and, be it added for all the islands counter attractions, with many Hongkong residents as well. This evening the feature will be Pola Negri's picture '…
Performers 'The Quaints' will perform at the Star Theatre on Friday, for farewell.
Star Theatre is going to stage 'The Quaints' for the company's farewell performances for a short season of six nights commencing on Friday next the 9th when they will present 'Silhouettes,' 'Wanted a Smile,' 'The Beggar's Opera,' '…
R. H. Salisbury and his band of performers 'The Quaints' are announced to play a farewell visit the Star Theatre Kowloon commencing Friday next. They will present 'Silhouettes,' 'Wanted a Smile,' 'The Beggar's Opera,' 'Underground to Anywhere,…
Owing to the late arrival of the 'President Pierce,' 'The Quaints' will open on Saturday at the Star Theatre.
Mr. William Heughan, the famous Scottish singer, whose highly successful Theatre Royal concerts have won him a firm place in the Colony's favour, gives a concert in the Star Theatre this evening. Other performers included Dave Kennedy, Miss Gladys Sayer, also with 'The Quaints.'…
The Quaints' will not open at the Star Theatre until Saturday due to the late arrival of the s. s. President Pierce. Those holding tickets for Friday can have their money refunded or their seats transferred.