A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
Displaying 1981 - 2000 of 2000
1981
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-11-16
Summary:

Presiding over the Bankruptcy Court on Saturday, the Chief Justice, Sir Henry Gollan, expressed surprise that a cinema theatre should go bankrupt in these times. Included in the list of cases was an application for an order for adjudication in respect of the World Theatre. Mr. A. Dyer Ball, the…

1982
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-11-23 - 1925-11-23
Summary:

Today only, 'Cornered' with Marie Prevost, John Roche, Raymond Hatton, Rockliffe Fellowes and Cissy Fitzgerald, directed by William Beaudine. Illustration included.

1983
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-11-23 - 1925-11-23
Summary:

Today only, 'Cornered,' with Marie Prevost, John Roche, Raymond Hatton, Rockliffe Fellowes, Cissy Fitzgerald, adapted from the stage play by Dodson Mitchell and Zelda Sears, directed by William Beaudine, Warner Bros. classic of the screen. Illustration included.

1984
Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-11-26 - 1925-11-28
Summary:

Today till Saturday, the biggest picture that has come to Kowloon since 'Enemies of Women,' William Fox's great super special, 'The Town That Forgot God.'

1985
Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-11-26 - 1925-11-28
Summary:

Today till Saturday, the biggest picture that has come to Kowloon since 'Enemies of Women,' William Fox's great super special, 'The Town That Forgot God.'

1986
Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-11-26 - 1925-11-28
Summary:

Today till Saturday, William Fox's great super special, 'The Town That Forgot God.'

1987
Headline: Queen's Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-11-27 - 1925-12-01
Summary:

Mr. A. Stock presents Ruth St. Denis, Ted Shawn and the Bennisshawan dancers. One night only, Tuesday, December 1st, 9.30 p.m. Price: $5, $3 reserved and $2 unreserved. Booking at Moutrie's.

1988
Headline: Queen's Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-11-27 - 1925-11-28
Summary:

Mr. A. Strok presents Ruth St. Denis, Ted Shawn and the Dennisshawn dancers. One night only, Tuesday, December 1st, 9.30 p.m. Prices: $5, $3 reserved and $2 unreserved. (Soldiers and sailors in uniform half price to $2 seats.) Booking at Moutrie's.

1989
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-12-01 - 1925-12-01
Summary:

Mary Pickford in 'Little Annie Rooney,' directed by William Beaudine. Illustration included.

1990
Headline: World
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-12-01 - 1925-12-03
Summary:

Today and tomorrow at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., William Fox's masterpiece in ten massive reels, 'The Town That Forgot God.'

1991
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-12-02 - 1925-12-05
Summary:

Wednesday to Saturday at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Mary Pickford in 'Little Annie Rooney,' directed by William Beaudine. Illustration and plot included.

1992
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-12-02 - 1925-12-03
Summary:

Wednesday to Saturday at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Mary Pickford in 'Little Annie Rooney,' directed by William Beaudine. Illustration included.

1993
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-12-02 - 1925-12-05
Summary:

Wednesday to Saturday at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Mary Pickford in 'Little Annie Rooney,' directed by William Beaudine.

1994
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-12-03
Summary:

Mr. William Heughan, the Scotch singer and actor, was the guest of honour and sang at the tiffin dance given by the Shanghai Rotary Club last Saturday, at the Majestic Hotel.

1995
Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-12-15 - 1925-12-16
Summary:

Today and tomorrow only, William Fox presents 'It Is the Law,' from the stage play by Elmer L. Rice, based on the story by Hayden Talbot, a J. Gordon Edwards production. Illustration included.

1996
Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-12-15 - 1925-12-16
Summary:

Today and tomorrow, William Fox presents 'It Is the Law,' from the stage play by Elmer L. Rice, based on the story by Hayden Talbot, a J. Gordon Edwards production. Illustration included.

1997
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-12-17
Summary:

The picture which is now being shown at the Queen's Theatre is perhaps the most historically correct in costuming that Hongkong has yet seen. Rafael Sabatini's story Captain Blood, is of the good days of buccaneers on the Spanish Main. Warren Kerrigan has a part which fits him well.…

1998
Headline: World
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-12-23 - 1925-12-26
Summary:

Wednesday to Saturday at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., William Fox presents 'The Shepherd King' in 10 reels.

1999
Headline: World
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-12-23 - 1925-12-25
Summary:

Wednesday to Saturday at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., William Fox presents his great spectacular of the days when Saul was king of Israel, 'The Shepherd King' in 10 massive reels.

2000
Headline: The World
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-12-23 - 1925-12-26
Summary:

Wednesday to Saturday at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., William Fox presents 'The Shepherd King' in 10 reels.