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Luo Mingyou

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Lo Ming-yau (1900–1967) or Luo Mingyou was a Hong Kong entrepreneur and filmmaker, and a pioneer of Chinese cinema. His uncle Lo Wen-kan (羅文榦, Luo Wengan) was a major politician during the early Republican period. Lo Ming-yau founded the Hwa Peh Film Company (華北電影公司) in Beijing in 1927. In 1930, Hwa Peh Film Company merged with Lai Man-Wai's China Sun Motion Picture Company and a few other companies in Shanghai to become United Photoplay Service, one of the biggest film studios in China. Selected filmography A Spray of Plum Blossoms (1931), producer The Peach Girl (1931), producer Little Toys (1933), producer The Goddess (1934), producer Queen of Sports (1934), producer National Customs (1935), co-director and scriptwriter

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Lo Ming-yau (1900–1967) or Luo Mingyou was a Hong Kong entrepreneur and filmmaker, and a pioneer of Chinese cinema. His uncle Lo Wen-kan (羅文榦, Luo Wengan) was a major politician during the early Republican period. Lo Ming-yau founded the Hwa Peh Film Company (華北電影公司) in Beijing in 1927. In 1930, Hwa Peh Film Company merged with Lai Man-Wai's China Sun Motion Picture Company and a few other companies in Shanghai to become United Photoplay Service, one of the biggest film studios in China. Selected filmography A Spray of Plum Blossoms (1931), producer The Peach Girl (1931), producer Little Toys (1933), producer The Goddess (1934), producer Queen of Sports (1934), producer National Customs (1935), co-director and scriptwriter

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