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: 1925-04-27
Summary:

If you're tired of just 'movies' and are eager to see a picture that is as delightfully different from the average run of screen entertainment as was 'Humoresque,' then go to the Star Theatre and see 'Heliotrope.' Adapted from a story by Richard Washburn Child…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-04-27
Summary:

Theatre-goers should see 'Find Your Man,' the picture which opened at the Coronet Theatre last night. June Marlowe plays the leading feminine role convincingly, Eric St. Clair, as her sweetheart. Other members of the cast are Charles Mailes, Pat Hartigan, Fred Stanton, Lew Harvey and…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-04-29
Summary:

Those who are fond of dogs, like good acting, appreciate beautiful scenery should not miss 'Find Your Man,' which is being shown this week at the Coronet Theatre. Rin-Tin-Tin, a dog with unusual intelligence plays the leading role in this production. Film synopsis included. Eric St.…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-06-04
Summary:

San Francisco, April 22 – A sweeping but constructive indictment of the entire motion picture industry is registered against both producer and distributor by the motion picture survey section of the Commonwealth Club of California, in its findings made public here following a two years'…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-06-16
Summary:

The Ridin' Kid from Powder River,' Universal-Hoot Gibson production, which was given its first showing in the Star Theatre last night, is a motion picture story that excites interest from the beginning and maintains it quite ably. Hoot is supported by a fine cast including Gladys…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-10-03 - 1925-10-03
Summary:

Today at 2.30 p.m. only, tomorrow at 6, 7.30 and 9.15, Monday at all shows, the greatest animal film since 'Tarzan of the Apes,' Hal Roach presents 'The King of Wild Horses,' story by Hal Roach, directed by Fred Jackman, a Pathe picture. Today only at 5, 7.15 and 9.30, '…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-11-06
Summary:

When Charlie Chaplin appeared in person as an artist at the Tivoli in the Fred Karno sketch 'Mumming Bird,' he was earning 2.10 pounds a week. When his filmed self was shown in 'The Gold Rush,' 1,000 pounds was paid for the week's run of the picture, 6,000 pounds was…

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-12-29 - 1925-12-30
Summary:

Tuesday and Wednesday, Louis B. Mayer presents a Fred Niblo production, 'Strangers of the Night' (Captain Applejack), with a superb cast includes Matt Moore, Enid Bennett, Barbara La Marr and Robert McKim. Illustration included.

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Headline: Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-12-29 - 1925-12-29
Summary:

Tuesday and Wednesday, Louis B. Mayer presents a Fred Niblo production, 'Strangers of the Night.' The cast is superb cast is headed by Matt Moore, Enid Bennett, Barbara La Marr and Robert McKim. Illustration included.