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: 1923-10-23 - 1923-10-24
Summary:

Two splendid boxing films, 'Luis Firpo vs. Jack McAuliffe,' and 'Jess Willard vs. Floyd Johnston.' Also, a first rate vaudeville bill. A big show at popular pices.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-10-24 - 1923-10-24
Summary:

Two big fight films, Luis Firpo vs. Jack McAuliffe and Jess Willard vs. Floyd Johnston, and a first-rate vaudeville bill including Jack and Cora Williams, Young Eddie Polo, Ted Trevor and his dogs, Babe Latour, a big show at popular prices. Dress circle and stalls $2, pit $1, service men half…

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-10-25 - 1923-10-27
Summary:

Tonight, the J. W. William Company in a Grand Vaudeville Show. With at 5.15, 'Skinner's Dress Suit,' a laughable comedy. At 9.30, Firpo v. McAuliffe, and Willard v. Johnson [sic].

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Headline: Star Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-10-25 - 1923-10-25
Summary:

3 nights only, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, October 25, 26 and 27 at 9.15 p.m., the biggest amusement bargain of the season, two big shows in one. J. C. Williams big variety comedy; Tex Rickard's big boxing film: Luis Firpo vs. Jack McAuliffe and Jess Willard vs. Floyd Johnson. Bargain…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-11-10
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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-11-12
Summary:

An all-star cast, including some of the best-known names in filmdom, presents L. J. Gasnior's production of 'Silent Years,' an R-C Picture based on the novel 'Mam'selle Jo' by Harriet T. Comstock at the World Theatre for the last time today.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-11-12
Summary:

World Theatre is screening the film version of Harriet Comstock's novel 'Mam'selle Jo,' entitled 'Silent Years.' The R-C picture is produced by L. J. Gasnier. The film exhibits picturesque scenes from St. Lawrence River in Canada. The photoplay features French…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-11-12
Summary:

One of the most brilliant casts of the year, including such noted players as Pauline Starke, Rose Dione and Tully Marshall; a story of uncommon interest laid in that most picturesque region on the American continent, and the superb direction by Louis J. Gasnier all combine to make 'Silent…