A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: Hongkong Theatre: Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m.
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-08-20 - 1921-08-23
Summary:

Universal presents Violet Mersereau in 'The Nature Girl.'

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Headline: Hongkong Theatre: Tel. No. 2511.
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-08-20 - 1921-08-23
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15, Violet Mersereau in 'The Nature Girl,' a Universal production in 5 parts.

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Headline: A Fine Film: At the Hongkong Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-08-22
Summary:

A film of unquestionable interest is being screened at tonight's and tomorrow's performances at the Hongkong Theatre. It has a rising young star for its leading character. Violet Mersereau, who takes the title role in 'A Child of Nature,' [sic] is a recent discovery in…

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Headline: Kinema Notes
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-08-22
Summary:

The Hongkong Theatre is showing Universal film 'The Nature Girl' played by Violet Mersereau. Lund is the producer. Another one screening includes 'The Jazz Monkey,' and Screen Magazine No.100. Every Tuesday and Thursday the World Theatre is going to have a matinee for…

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Headline: Hongkong Theatre: Tel. 2511.
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-08-22 - 1921-08-23
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Violet Mersereau in 'The Nature Girl,' a Universal production in 5 parts.

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Headline: Hongkong Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-08-23
Summary:

The Nature Girl,' featuring Violet Mercereau, is produced by O. A. C. Lrond [sic] and presented by the Universal Film Co. It is now being screened at the Hongkong Theatre. Besides, a few interesting scenes from the Screen Magazine No. 100, and a comedy in two acts, 'The Jazz Monkey,…

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Headline: At the World Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-10-28 - 1922-10-28
Summary:

Today only, Wanda Hawley in 'A Kiss in Time.' Film plot included. Sunday matinee only at 6 p.m. sharp, Eva Noval [sic] in 'Wolves of the North.' Beginning from Sunday to Tuesday at 5.15 & 9.15 p.m., a Universal special attraction, Monroe Salisbury in 'The Sleeping…

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Headline: At the World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-10-28 - 1922-10-28
Summary:

Today only, Wanda Hawley in 'A Kiss in Time.' Sunday, matinee only (29th) at 6 p.m. sharp, Eva Novak in 'Wolves of North,' a Universal special attraction, Monroe Salisbury in 'The Sleeping Lion.'

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Headline: At the World Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-10-28 - 1922-10-28
Summary:

Today only, give your family a picnic by taking them to see Wanda Hawley in 'A Kiss in Time.' Sunday matinee only (29th) 9 p.m. sharp, Eva Novak in 'Wolves of North' [sic]. Beginning from Sunday to Tuesday at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., a Universal special attraction, Monroe…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-10-30 - 1922-10-30
Summary:

Last show today only, Monroe Salisbury in a Universal special attraction, 'The Sleeping Lion.' Commencing Wed. till Saturday, William Fox special production, Pearl White in 'The Thief,' 7 parts. Prices increased slightly.

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Headline: World Theatre: Hongkong's Most Modern & Coolest Picture Palace - Phone. 1337
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-10-30 - 1922-10-31
Summary:

Today and Tomorrow at 5.15 & 9.15 p.m., a Universal special attraction, Monroe Salisbury in 'The Sleeping Lion,' in 6 reels. Usual prices. Booking at the Theatre.

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Headline: World Theatre: Phone 1337; Hongkong's Most Modern and Coolest Picture Palace
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-10-30 - 1922-10-31
Summary:

Today and tomorrow at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., an Universal special attraction, Monroe Salisbury in 'The Sleeping Lion' in 6 reels. Usual prices. Booking at the theatre.

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Headline: World Theatre: Phone 1337, Hongkong's Most Modern and Coolest Picture Palace.
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-10-30 - 1922-10-31
Summary:

Today and Tomorrow 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., an Universal special attraction, Monroe Salisbury in 'The Sleeping Lion.' Usual prices. Booking at the Theatre.

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-10-31 - 1922-10-31
Summary:

Today only, last show, Monroe Salisbury in a Universal special attraction, 'The Sleeping Lion.' Commencing Wednesday till Saturday, William Fox special production, Pearl White in 'The Thief' in 7 parts. Prices increased slightly.

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-10-31 - 1922-10-31
Summary:

Last show today only, Monroe Salisbury in a Universal special attraction, 'The Sleeping Lion.' Commencing Wednesday till Saturday, William Fox special production, Pearl White in 'The Thief' in 7 parts. Prices increased slightly.