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: 1923-01-06 - 1923-01-09
Summary:

Showing Sunday 7th at 6 and 9.15, Monday 8th and Tuesday 9th at 5.30 and 9.15 p.m., House Peters in 'The Storm,' a Universal-Jewel, with an all-star cast, including Virginia Valli, Matt Moore and Josef Swickard. Great as a play, great as a picture. Prices as usual. Picture included.…

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Headline: Star Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-01-11 - 1923-01-11
Summary:

Commencing January 15th, 'Foolish Wives,' a Universal-Jewel production presented by Carl Laemmle, written, directed by and featuring von Stroheim.

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Headline: Star Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-01-12 - 1923-01-15
Summary:

Commencing January 15th, daily at 5.30 and 9 p.m. sharp, 'Foolish Wives' by and with von Stroheim, presented by Carl Laemmle, a Universal-Jewel production. Admission: at 5.30, $1.50 and 80 cents; at 9p.m., $2.00 and $1.00. Book your seats at Moutrie's (9 a.m. to 5 p.m.). After 5 p…

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Headline: Star Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-01-17 - 1923-01-18
Summary:

Daily at 5.30 and 9 p.m., Carl Laemmle presents the Universal-Jewel production, 'Foolish Wives,' featuring von Stroheim. Booking at Moutrie's. Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-05-21 - 1923-05-21
Summary:

At the Coronet: Tonight till Saturday at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., Carl Laemmle presents Priscilla Dean, supported by Herbert Rawlinson, in 'Conflict,' Universal-Jewel super production. Illustration included. The Star: Today and tomorrow at 5.30 p.m., the great Griffith film,…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-06-26
Summary:

No Woman Knows' is the big picture commencing today at the Star. This film adaptation from the work of Edna Ferber, 'Fanny Herself,' is stated to be the most human story yet screened. It is a Universal Jewel production, with Mable Julienne Scott.

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-08-21 - 1923-08-22
Summary:

Under Crimson Skies,' a Universal Jewel production tonight & tomorrow at 5.30 & 9.15.

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-08-21 - 1923-08-22
Summary:

Tonight and tomorrow at 5.30 and 9.15, 'Under Crimson Skies,' a Universal Jewel production.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-08-22
Summary:

The Star Theatre, Kowloon, is showing a picture entitled 'Under Crimson Skies' as its feature film, a Universal Jewel production.

10
Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-10-15 - 1923-10-15
Summary:

Tonight only, Booth Tarkington's masterpiece, 'The Flirt,' a Universal Jewel production.

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-10-15 - 1923-10-15
Summary:

Tonight only, Booth Tarkington's masterpiece, 'The Flirt,' Universal-Jewel.

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-10-15 - 1923-10-15
Summary:

Tonight only, Booth Tarkington's masterpiece, 'The Flirt,' a Universal-Jewel production.

13
Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-05-29 - 1924-05-31
Summary:

Today at 5.30 and 9.15, Mae Murray in 'Idols of Clay.' May 31 Remarks: Tomorrow at 6 and 9.15 p.m., 'A Chapter in Her Life,' a Universal-Jewel.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-07-19
Summary:

The Unseen Forces,' a capital First National picture has come to the Star Theatre. The film starred Sylvia Breamer. Tomorrow and Monday, a Universal-Jewel production called 'Trifling with Honour' has been set for Kowloon cinema-goers.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-07-19
Summary:

Star Theatre will be screening the First National Picture 'Unseen Forces' for the last time today. The film features Sylvia Breamer. Tomorrow and Monday the principal attraction at the Star Theatre will be a Universal-Jewel production called 'Trifling with Honour.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-07-19
Summary:

Showing for the last time today is a capital First National Drama called 'Unseen Forces,' a picture which has not been shown in the Colony before. The name of the principal star is an adequate guarantee – Sylvia Breamer, an actress who does not rely upon her personal charm alone for…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-07-21
Summary:

Kowloon cinema-goers have their last opportunity today of seeing the notable Universal-Jewel production, 'Trifling with Honour,' which has been drawing large audiences to the Star Theatre over the weekend.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-08-04
Summary:

In the thrilling mystery picture, 'Bavu,' the Universal-Jewel showing at the Star Theatre today, there are two wonderful characters in the roles played by Wallace Beery and Estelle Taylor. 'Bavu' was filmed by Universal from Earl Carroll's New York stage success of the…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-08-07 - 1924-08-07
Summary:

Carl Laemmle presents Baby Peggy in 'The Darling New York,' a Universal-Jewel big picture. Directed by King Baggot. Illustration included.

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-08-07 - 1924-08-07
Summary:

Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 5.30 and 9.15, Carl Laemmle presents Baby Peggy in 'The Darling of New York,' directed by King Baggot, a Universal-Jewel production. Illustration included.