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: 1919-12-31
Summary:

When Ouida Bergere, the author of 'The Profiteers,' the five-act photodrama, which is Fannie Ward's latest emotional vehicle, was writing this story. Film synopsis included. It opens three days run at the Victoria Theatre on New Year's Night.

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-09-26 - 1925-09-26
Summary:

Tonight, Carl Laemmle presents Virginia Valli and Norman Kerry in 'The Price of Pleasure' with a great all-star cast including Louise Fazenda, T. Roy Barnes, Kate Lester, George Fawcett and Ward Crane.

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-09-24 - 1925-09-26
Summary:

Tonight till Saturday, Carl Laemmle presents Virginia Valli and Norman Kerry in 'The Price of Pleasure,' with a great all-star cast including Louise Fazenda, T. Roy Barnes, Kate Lester, George Fawcett and Ward Crane. Illustration included.

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-09-24 - 1925-09-26
Summary:

Tonight till Saturday, Carl Laemmle presents Virginia Valli and Norman Kerry in 'The Price of Pleasure,' with a great all-star cast including Louise Fazenda, T. Roy Barnes, Kate Lester, George Fawcett and Ward Crane. Plot and illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-06-14
Summary:

Dr. Frank Crane, the well-known American writer and editor of Current Opinion, is at present paying a visit to London. Cinema and Prohibition: The cinema Dr. Crane regards as an important aid to education, and he believes that it is going to play a great part in the unification of the world.…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-01-10
Summary:

Within the Law,' starred by Norma Talmadge, coming to the Queen's Theatre today. The film directed by Frank Lloyd and is presented by Joseph M. Schenck. The stars included Jack Mulball, Lew Cody, Eileen Percy, DeWitt Jennings, Lincoln Plummer, Joseph Kilgour, Helen Ferguson, Warde [sic…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-09-25 - 1920-09-28
Summary:

Tonight, May Ward in 'Where Is My Father?', the untold secret in seven parts.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1919-04-10 - 1919-04-12
Summary:

Tonight, 'Lest We Forget,' a $250,000 (Gold) production with a cast of 3000 people. Matinee: 'The Lion's Ward' featuring Betty Shade [sic] and Paul Bourgeois. Booking at Anderson's.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-01-15 - 1920-01-15
Summary:

Commencing Friday 16th January, 1920, Fannie Ward in 'The Yellow Ticket.'

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1919-12-29 - 1919-12-30
Summary:

Pathe presents Fannie Ward in 'The Profiteers,' extra selected photoplay. Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1920-01-08
Summary:

Our Better Selves,' the Fannie Ward Extra Selected Star Photoplay [sic] will be presented at the Victoria Theatre tomorrow night. Film synopsis included. Fannie Ward also had a powerful leading role in her previous work, such as 'Common Clay' and 'The Cry of the Weak,'…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-04-10 - 1919-04-12
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15 p.m., 'Lest We Forget.' Matinee Sunday, April 13th at 6 p.m., 'The Lion's Ward' featuring Betty Shade [sic] and Paul Bourgeois. Booking at Anderson's.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1920-09-25 - 1920-09-28
Summary:

Tonight, May Ward (the Dresden Doll) in 'Where Is My Father?' the untold secret in 7 parts.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1919-08-19 - 1919-08-19
Summary:

Tomorrow: 'Hinton's Double,' a capital picture with Frederick Warde in title role. Thursday: 'The Bull's Eye.'

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1919-12-30 - 1919-12-31
Summary:

Pathe presents Fannie Ward in 'The Profiteers,' an after-the-war drama in five thrilling acts.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-03-19 - 1921-03-22
Summary:

Fannie Ward, the famous emotional screen star in an after-the-war drama, 'The Profiteers,' in 5 thrilling reels.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-01-09
Summary:

Our Better Selves,' the latest Fannie Ward feature, plays at the Victoria Theatre tonight. Film plot included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-01-24
Summary:

There will be a special matinee at the Hongkong Theatre, by special request repeating a Paramount drama 'Tennesee's Pardner' featuring Fannie Ward in 5 parts.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-03-19 - 1921-03-22
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Fannie Ward in an after-the-war drama, 'The Profiteers' in 5 reels.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1920-01-19 - 1920-01-19
Summary:

The famous Russian musicians Knox Brothers, The Kings of the Whistlers at the Victoria Theatre tonight. Also, Fannie Ward in 'The Yellow Ticket.'