A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: Human Wreckage
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-01-22 - 1924-02-13
Summary:

Teaser ad for the film 'Human Wreckage.' January 22-23 Remarks: The ads didn't mention the theatre's name, surmised from other ads. February 8 Remarks: Mrs. Wallace Reid is in the film. February 9 Remarks: Coming World Theatre, Des Voeux Road Central. February 13 Remarks:…

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Headline: World Theatre: Des Voeux Road, Central
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-01-22 - 1924-02-16
Summary:

Mrs. Wallace Reid in 'Human Wreckage.' February 2 & 9 Remarks: Plot and illustration included.

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Headline: Coming to World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-01-28 - 1924-01-28
Summary:

Mrs. Wallace Reid in 'Human Wreckage,' the most important picture ever made.

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Headline: South China Morning Post Advertisement 1924-02-08
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-02-08 - 1924-02-08
Summary:

You'll never forget Mrs. Wallace Reid in 'Human Wreckage.'

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Headline: No Child Safe From Peddlers: Mrs. Wallace Reid Sounds Warning - To Make the Public Think
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-02-08
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Headline: World Theatre: Des Voeux Road, Central
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-02-09 - 1924-02-09
Summary:

Coming! Mrs. Wallace Reid in 'Human Wreckage.'

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Headline: Human Wreckage': Masterpiece of Artistic Effects
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-02-09
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Headline: World Theatre: Des Voeux Road, Central
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-02-11 - 1924-02-12
Summary:

Beginning Wednesday 13th February, Mrs. Wallace Reid in 'Human Wreckage' in 8 parts.

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Headline: World Theatre: Des Voeux Road Central
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-02-13 - 1924-02-14
Summary:

Wednesday to Saturday, 13th to 16th Feb., Mrs. Wallace Reid in 'Human Wreckage,' 8 reels. Admission, 9.15 p.m., $1.5 & $1; 5.15 p.m., $1 & 70 cents. Booking at the Theatre.

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Headline: World Theatre: Des Voeux Road, Central
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-02-13 - 1924-02-16
Summary:

Wednesday to Saturday 13th to 16th February, Mrs. Wallace Reid in 'Human Wreckage' in 8 reels. Admission: 9.15 p.m., $1.50 and $1.00; 5.15 p.m., $1.00 and 70 cents. Booking at the theatre.

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Headline: World Theatre: Des Voeux Road, Central
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-02-13 - 1924-02-13
Summary:

Starting today till Saturday, Mrs. Wallace Reid in 'Human Wreckage.' Admission: 9.15 p.m., $1.50 and $1.00; 5.15 p.m., $1.00 and 70 cents. Illustration included.

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Headline: World Theatre: Des Voeux Road Central
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-02-13 - 1924-02-16
Summary:

Wednesday to Saturday, 13th to 16th February, Mrs. Wallace Reid in 'Human Wreckage' in 8 reels. Admission: 9.15 p.m., $1.50 and $1.00; 5.15 p.m., $1.00 and 70 cents. Booking at the Theatre.

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Headline: At the World Theatre Now
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-02-15 - 1924-02-15
Summary:

Mrs. Wallace Reid in 'Human Wreckage,' presented by F. B. O., story by C. Gardner Sullivan, directed by John Griffith Wray, big cast includes James Kirkwood, Bessie Love, Geo. Hackathorne, Robert McKim, Victory Bateman, Harry Northrup, Eric Mayne, Otto Hoffman, Philip Sleeman, George…

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Headline: See It for the Last Time, You'll Never Forget
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-02-16 - 1924-02-16
Summary:

Mrs. Wallace Reid in 'Human Wreckage,' cast includes James Kirkwood, Bessie Love, George Hackathorne, Robert McKim and others.

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Headline: Do You Know?
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-07-04
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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-08-30 - 1924-09-06
Summary:

Clara Kimball Young in 'Straight from Paris' at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m. 'Itching Palms' and 'Oregon Trail' ep. 9 and 10 at 2.15 and 7 p.m. Starting tomorrow, Virginia Valli in 'A Lady of Quality.' September 6 Remarks: Starting tomorrow at 6 p.m., Wallace and…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-09-03 - 1924-09-06
Summary:

Wed. 3rd to Sat. 6th at 5.15 & 9.15 p.m., Virginia Valli in 'A Lady of Quality.' Film plot included. September 3-4 Remarks: Also, 'Itching Palms' and 'Oregon Trail,' epis. 9 & 10, at 2.15 & 7 p.m. China Sun co.'s latest production, 'The Flood…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-09-06 - 1924-09-06
Summary:

Here is your last opportunity, beautiful Virginia Valli star extraordinary of 'A Lady of Quality,' with Milton Sills and a tremendous supporting cast. Final show today at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m. Today and tomorrow at 2 and 7 p.m., Clara Kimball Young in her brilliant new photodrama, '…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-09-08 - 1924-09-09
Summary:

Stormswept' starring Wallace & Noah Beery, today & tomorrow only at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m. From Mon. to Thur. at 2.15 & 7 p.m., Virginia Valli in 'A Lady of Quality,' parts 1-4, and 'Oregon Trail,' epis. 13 & 14. Usual prices. September 9 Remarks: Starting…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-09-08 - 1924-09-08
Summary:

See 'Stormswept' starring Wallace and Noah Beery. Today and tomorrow only at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m. Also Virginia Valli in 'A Lady of Quality' parts 1 to 4 and 'Oregon Trail' episodes 13 and 14. Monday till Thursday at 2.15 and 7 p.m. Usual prices.