A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-10-04 - 1921-10-06
Summary:

Vivian Martin in 'Little Miss Optimist,' in 5 parts, latest Gaumont Graphic and various Comedies. Matinee Programmes: At 5.15 p.m., 'The Sport of King.' At 2.30 p.m. and 7.15 p.m., 'Vanishing Dagger,' 13 & 14 epis. Booking at Messrs. Mehta & Co.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-10-04 - 1921-10-06
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15 p.m., Vivian Martin in 'Little Miss Optimist' in 5 parts. Also latest Gaumont Graphic and various comedies. Matinee programmes: 5.15 p.m., 'The Sport of Kings'; 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., 'Vanishing Dagger' 13th and 14th episodes. Booking at Messrs Mehta…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-10-04 - 1921-10-06
Summary:

Tonight 9.15 p.m., Vivian Martin in 'Little Miss Optimist.' Also latest Gaumont Graphic and various comedies. Matinee programmes: 5.15 p.m., 'The Sport of Kings'; 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., 'Vanishing Dagger' [sic] episodes 13 and 14. Booking at Messrs Mehta and Co. Tel…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-02-10 - 1922-02-13
Summary:

Today at 5 p.m. sharp and 9.15 p.m., Gaby Delys and Harry Pilcer in 'Gaby.' See the wonderful ballet scenes in natural colours at usual prices. At 2.30 and 7.15 p.m. performances, George B. Seitz in 'Velvet Fingers,' 6 and 7 epis. Booking at the Theatre. February 11 & 13…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-02-10 - 1922-02-13
Summary:

Today at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m. sharp, Gaby Deslys and Harry Pilcer, the world-famous dancers in the film masterpiece in 7 reels, 'Gaby.' Usual prices. 2.30 and 7.15 p.m. performances, George B. Seitz in 'Velvet Fingers' 6 and 7 episodes. Booking at the theatre. February 11…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-02-10 - 1922-02-13
Summary:

Today at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Gaby Delys [sic] and Harry Pilcer in 'Gaby.' Usual prices. 2.30 and 7.15 p.m. performances, George B. Seitz in 'Velvet Fingers' 6 and 7 episodes. Booking at the Theatre. Sunday's matinee 6 p.m. sharp, Vivian Martin in 'Mirandy Smiles.…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-03-29 - 1922-04-03
Summary:

Watch for further announcement. Film plot included. The ad didn't mention the theatre's name, surmised from later ads. March 30 Remarks: Screening at the World Theatre. The film is presented by Ivan Abramson. Illustration of Vivian Martin included. April 1 Remarks: At 5.15 p.m. and 9.…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-03-30 - 1922-03-30
Summary:

Watch the opening day. Ivan Abramson presents Vivian Martin in his Broadway success, 'Mother Eternal.' Picture included.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-03-30 - 1922-04-03
Summary:

Today at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Ivan Abramson presents Vivian Martin in 'Mother Eternal' in 7 reels. 2.30 and 7.15 p.m. performances, Art Acord in 'The White Horseman' episodes 6 and 7. Sunday matinee 6 p.m., J. Stuart Blackton presents 'Wild Youth.' Usual prices.…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-03-31 - 1922-04-03
Summary:

Today at 5.15 p.m. and 9.15 p.m., Ivan Abramson presents Vivian Martin in 'Mother Eternal,' in 7 reels. At 2.30 and 7.15 p.m. performances, Art Acord in 'The White Horseman,' 6 and 7 epis. Usual prices. Booking at the Theatre. April 1 & 3 Remarks: Sunday matinee at 6 p.m…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-03-31 - 1922-04-03
Summary:

Today at 5.15 p.m. and 9.15 p.m., Ivan Abramson presents Vivian Martin, supported by an all-star cast, in 'Mother Eternal' in 7 reels. 2.30 and 7.15 p.m. performances, Art Acord in 'The White Horseman' episodes 6 and 7. Usual prices. Booking at the theatre.

12
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-04-03 - 1922-04-03
Summary:

See Ivan Abramson's 'Mother Eternal' with Vivian Martin, the greatest film drama of the decade now playing at the World Theatre, for the last time positively and draw your own conclusions. Don't miss to see it. Picture included.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-05-08 - 1924-05-17
Summary:

Mr. & Mrs. Martin Johnsons's 'Trailing African Wild Animals.' May 8-10 Remarks: Teaser ads. The ads didn't mention the theatre's name, surmised from other ads. May 13-14 Remarks: Film plot included. May 14-17 Remarks: Metro's big game picture from today till…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-05-08 - 1924-05-15
Summary:

Mr. and Mrs. Martin Johnson's 'Trailing African Wild Animals.'

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-05-08 - 1924-05-17
Summary:

Mr. and Mrs. Martin Johnson's 'Trailing African Wild Animals,' a Metro film. May 17 Remarks: Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-05-12 - 1924-05-12
Summary:

The world's most perilous camera expedition, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Johnson's 'Trailing African Wild Animals,' dangering the greatest perils of 'Africa with Gun and Camera.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-05-13 - 1924-05-13
Summary:

100,000 feet of film were exposed by Mr. and Mrs. Martin Johnson in making their remarkable big game photoplay, 'Trailing African Wild Animals.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-05-13 - 1924-05-13
Summary:

The most amazing photoplay showing wild animals as they exist in their natural state in the jungles and on the plains of Africa. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Johnson's 'Trailing African Wild Animals.' You'll never forgive yourself if you miss this Metro film.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-05-14 - 1924-05-17
Summary:

Metro's big game picture, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Johnson's 'Trailing African Wild Animals' in 7 reels. Don't fail to see it. Usual prices.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-05-14 - 1924-05-14
Summary:

Mr. and Mrs. Martin Johnson in 'Trailing African Wild Animals.' Picture included.