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: 1920-07-01 - 1920-07-03
Summary:

11 a.m. to 8.30 p.m. continuous pictures at the Coronet. Come in when you like, stay as long as you like. Admission 40 cents. The programme includes: Pathe's latest British Gazette; 'The Silent Mystery' episode one; Charlie Chaplin in 'Sunnyside' and Madame Petrova in…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-07-01 - 1920-07-01
Summary:

Today at 11 to 8.30, fine picture programme including, 'The Silent Mystery' episode 1, Charlie Chaplin in 'Sunnyside,' and Madame Petrova in 'The Law of the Land.' Admission 40 cents. Usual 9.15 performance at usual prices.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-07-05 - 1920-07-08
Summary:

Continuous performance at 11 a.m. to 4.45 p.m., at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m. (booked seats), Goldwyn presents Will Rogers in 'Jubilo.' Also 'The Silent Mystery' episode two, 'Young Mr. Jazz' and British Gazette.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-07-05
Summary:

Jubilo,' the principal feature in today's continuous performance at the Coronet, is advertised by the Goldwyn Film Corporation as their funniest picture with the biggest star, Will Rogers. Film synopsis included. Other items in the programme included a new British Gazette, a Harold…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-07-09 - 1920-07-10
Summary:

Today from 11 a.m. to 4.45 p.m. and tonight at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Constance Talmadge in 'A Pair of Silk Stockings.' Also Smiling Bill Parsons in 'Birds of a Feather,' Pathe's British Gazette and 'The Silent Mystery' episodes 3.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-07-12 - 1920-07-12
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., 'A Pair of Silk Stockings,' 'Birds of a Feather,' Pathe's British Gazette and 'The Silent Mystery' episode 3. Continuous performance at 11 a.m. to 4.30 p.m., 'The Silent Mystery' episodes 1, 2 and 3. Also 'For the…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-07-19 - 1920-07-22
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Paramount-Artcraft presents Douglas Fairbanks in 'The Man from Painted Post' and Smiling Bill Parsons in 'Billy's Predicament' [sic]. July 19 Remarks: Today from 11 to 4.30 and at 7.15 p.m., 'The Silent Mystery' episodes 4 and 5.…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-07-27 - 1920-07-27
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., a giant among the big pictures, Geraldine Farrar in 'Flame of the Dessert.' Super-production prices. Children half-price. At 7.15 p.m., 'The Silent Mystery' episodes 4 and 5.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-07-30 - 1920-07-30
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., positively last performances of 'Flame of the Desert.' Tonight at 7.15 p.m., 'The Silent Mystery' episodes 6 and 7.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-07-31 - 1920-08-02
Summary:

Tonight at 2.30, 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Norma Talmadge in 'The Probation Wife,' ‘Snub' Comedy and British Gazette. At 7.15 p.m., 'The Silent Mystery' episodes 6 and 7.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-08-03 - 1920-08-06
Summary:

Today at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Goldwyn presents Mabel Normand in 'The Venus Model,' ‘Snub' comedy and British Gazette. At 7.15 p.m., 'The Silent Mystery' episodes 6 and 7.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-08-07 - 1920-08-09
Summary:

Today at 2.30, 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Clara Kimball Young in 'The House of Glass,' new Rolin Comedy and Pathe News. At 7.15 p.m., 'The Silent Mystery' episodes 8 and 9.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-08-10 - 1920-08-13
Summary:

Today at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Goldwyn presents Jane Cowl in 'The Spreading Dawn.' At 7.15 p.m., 'The Silent Mystery' episodes 10 and 11.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-08-16 - 1920-08-17
Summary:

Today at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Mary Pickford in 'Stella Maris.' At 7.15 p.m., 'Silent Mystery' episodes 12 and 13.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-08-18 - 1920-08-20
Summary:

Today at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Geraldine Farrar in 'The Woman God Forgot.' At 7.15 p.m., 'Silent Mystery' episodes 12 and 13. August 20 Remarks: 'Silent Mystery' final episodes.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-08-21 - 1920-08-21
Summary:

Today at 2.30 p.m., tomorrow at 6 and 9.15 p.m., 'Rio Grande.' Today at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., 'The Woman God Forgot.' At 7.15 p.m., 'The Silent Mystery' episodes 14 and 15.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-01-07
Summary:

Alice Lake and Rudolf Valentino in 'Uncharted Seas,' appear for the last time today at the Coronet. A splendid programme of films has been arranged to follow. The feature will be 'Are You a Failure,' a picture with a very novel story. Lloyd Hughes and Madge Bellamy take the…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-01-18
Summary:

Three men of the same height, with much the same manner of walking, and with eyes so similar that no one can tell them apart when alone, were needed by D. W. Griffith in making his great mystery film, 'One Exciting Night.' Film plot included. The cast includes Croker-King, Wallace and…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-01-21 - 1924-01-21
Summary:

Who murdered Johnson?

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-01-22 - 1924-01-22
Summary:

Shot while trying to escape with $500,000, the illicit gains of a dangerous gang of bootleggers.