A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: Palisade
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1916-09-02 - 1916-09-04
Summary:

(Out-of-door pictures, location near post office, Kowloon) The seventh episode of 'The Black Box' (by Universal) in 2 parts are displayed tonight. Photo of the actor (Herbert Rawlinson) included. Dramas including 'The Single Act' (by the Lubin company) and 'The Vavasour…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-07-06 - 1921-07-08
Summary:

Universal presents Carmel Myers in 'The Little White Savage,' a most thrilling story in 5 parts, and Fine Comedies.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-07-16 - 1921-07-19
Summary:

Universal presents Elmo Lincoln in 'Under Crimson Skies' in 6 parts. July 16 Remarks: Elmo Lincoln is the celebrated star of 'Tarzan of the Apes,' picture included. There are also comedy and New Screen Magazine.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-07-23 - 1921-07-26
Summary:

Universal-Jewel presents 'Shipwrecked Among Cannibals' in 6 reels and Comedies.

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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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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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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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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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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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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-09-07 - 1921-09-09
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., Ruth Clifford in the biggest Universal production, 'The Millionaire Pirate.' Also new screen magazine and comedy.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-11-19 - 1921-11-22
Summary:

Commencing tonight, Universal presents the great thriller, 'God's Law' in 6 parts and beautiful comedies.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-11-19 - 1921-11-22
Summary:

Commencing tonight, Universal presents 'God's Law' in 6 parts and beautiful comedies.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-01-21 - 1922-01-24
Summary:

Gladys Walton in 'Short Skirts,' with Universal's beautiful comedies and new Screen Magazine.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-03-11 - 1922-03-14
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15, Frank Mayo in 'Hitchin' Post' with Universal latest comedies.

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-01-28 - 1925-01-28
Summary:

Today only at 5.30 and 9.15, Wesley Barry in 'School Days' and Universal Comedy. Starting tomorrow at 5.30 and 9.15, the Majurel Variety Company, direct from the Folies Bergeres. Prices: 5.30, circle and stalls, $1.20; pit, 60 cents; 9.15, $2.00 and $1.00.