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: 1924-05-16
Summary:

Queen's Theatre will be hosting magicians, Chefalo and Palermo, who will stage their performances on 5:15 and 9:15 today. The Theatre will also screen the Metro picture 'The Forgotten Law' which is based on a story similar to 'Uncle Tom's Cabin.' There is a strong…

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

Chefalo and Palermo, the noted magicians, are opening a four-day season at the Queen 's Theatre. Palermo will always be remembered for the staging of the 'Garden of Mystery' previously seen in this Colony. Genuine sympathy and real intelligence are displayed by the cast of '…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-05-26
Summary:

Tonight will be the final showing of 'The Virginian,' at the Queen's Theatre. The portrayal of Owen Wister's famous classic has given a wonderful picture to the movie world. One should not more miss seeing this picture than miss a picturization of Shakespeare's work. It…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-06-20
Summary:

The cause of the world distress and the answer to the question 'What Next' will be given in a free lecture by William Tinney of Brooklyn, New York, on Sunday at the World Theatre and the Queen's Theatre.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-06-24 - 1924-06-26
Summary:

Commencing 24th to 26th June at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., the Metro star, Viola Dana in 'Glass Houses.' At 2.30 & 7.15 p.m., Raquel Meller in 'Imperial Violets.' Usual prices. Tel. no. C. 4636.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-24 - 1924-06-26
Summary:

commencing 24th to 26th June at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., the Metro star, Viola Dana in 'Glass House.' At 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., Raquel Meller in 'Imperial Violets.' Usual prices. Tel. C. 4636.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-06-24 - 1924-06-26
Summary:

Commencing 24th to 26th June at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., the Metro star, Viola Dana in 'Glass Houses' At 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., Raquel Meller in 'Imperial Violets.' Usual prices. Tel. No. C. 4636.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-07-02 - 1924-07-05
Summary:

Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., Alice Lake in 'Kisses,' a comedy drama of business. Usual prices. Tel no. C. 4636.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-07-03 - 1924-07-05
Summary:

Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., Alice Lake in 'Kisses,' a comedy drama of business and bon-bons. Usual prices. Tel. C. 4636.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-07-07 - 1924-07-08
Summary:

Charles Ray in 'A Village Sleuth,' at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m. Phone C. 4636. Booking at the Theatre.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-07-07 - 1924-07-08
Summary:

During the summer months, the prices will be revised, commencing today. Tel. no. 4636 C. Booking at the theatre. Price details included.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-07-07 - 1924-07-08
Summary:

At 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., Charles Ray in 'A Village Sleuth.' Phone C. 4636. Booking at the Theatre.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-07-09 - 1924-07-11
Summary:

William Farnum in 'The Adventurer.' Note our specially reduced prices for the summer. Ring up C. 4636. Booking at Theatre.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-07-09 - 1924-07-11
Summary:

Dramas uncrowned king William Farnum in 'The Adventurer.' Note our special reduced prices for the summer. Ring up C. 4636. Booking at theatre.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-07-09
Summary:

Tonight the Queen's Theatre will present William Farnum in 'The Adventurer,' also starring Estelle Taylor. Film plot included.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-07-09
Summary:

Queen's Theatre will be screening 'The Adventurer' featuring William Farnum and Estelle Taylor. Film synopsis included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-07-09
Summary:

William Farnum will be seen in a delightful role at the Queen's Theatre today in 'The Adventurer.' He is a happy-go-lucky adventurer. A fine cast supports him. Estelle Taylor is the leading lady. Others are Dorothy Drake, Kenneth Casey, Harry Southard and Paul Cazaneuve.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-07-09 - 1924-07-12
Summary:

William Farnum in 'The Adventurer.' Note our specially reduced prices for the summer. Ring up C. 4636. Booking at Theatre. July 12 Remarks: Sunday 6.00, 7.15 and 9.15, Will Rogers' 'Guile of Women.'

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Headline: Queen's Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-07-11
Summary:

The Adventurer' starring William Farnum, will end its successful run at the Queen's Theatre tomorrow night.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-07-12 - 1924-07-12
Summary:

Saturday, 2.30, 5.15, 7.15, 9.15, see William Farnum in 'The Adventurer.' Sunday, 6.00, 7.15, 9.15, Will Rogers in 'Guile of Woman ' [sic]. Note our specially reduced prices.