A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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101
Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-11-15 - 1922-11-15
Summary:

The greatest thrill in moving pictures, 'Way Down East.' Illustration included.

102
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-11-15
Summary:

Way Down East,' a production of D. W. Griffith, is drawing record audiences to the Coronet Theatre. It is just one of those simple, human stories whose British prototypes are 'East Lynne' and 'The Lights o' London.'

103
Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-11-16 - 1922-11-16
Summary:

Not only for its thrills and its drama has 'Way Down East' won the affection of all who have seen it; it is also the sweetest love story ever told. It is showing today at 2.15, 5.30 and 9 sharp. Illustration included.

104
Headline: Way Down East'
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-11-16
Summary:

It is mentioned that 'Way Down East,' the great Griffith film, is showing to crowded audiences at the Coronet Theatre.

105
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-11-17 - 1922-11-17
Summary:

There is only one 'Way Down East.' See it tonight.

106
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-11-17 - 1922-11-17
Summary:

D. W. Griffith presents 'Way Down East,' based on Wm. A. Brady's famous play by Lottie Blair Parker and Jos. R. Grismer. Illustration included.

107
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-11-17 - 1922-11-18
Summary:

The Coronet: 2.15, 5.30 and 9 sharp, 'Way Down East.' Kowloon Theatre: 5.45 and 9.15, Constance Talmadge in 'Good References.'

108
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-11-17
Summary:

The music of 'Way Down East' arrived on Tuesday, and that explains why last night's presentation of 'Way Down East' at the Coronet Theatre was a sheer triumph. It is noted that Mr. Ray got into touch at once with the headquarters of the distributing firm in America and…

109
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-11-18 - 1922-11-18
Summary:

Kowloon residents, please take note, 'Way Down East' will only be shown at the Coronet.

110
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-11-18 - 1922-11-18
Summary:

The pride of the moving picture industry! The greatest photoplay ever thrown on the screen! 'Way Down East.'

111
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-11-18
Summary:

Way Down East,' directed by Griffith, has been crowding the Coronet Theatre all this week.

112
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-11-20 - 1922-11-20
Summary:

Practically every film fan of the class that patronises the Coronet has now seen and enjoyed 'Way Down East.' We are screening it, however, for a further three days for the benefit of those who do not usually visit the cinema. Admitted at half price to any performance.

113
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-11-20 - 1922-11-20
Summary:

The Coronet: 2.15, 5.30 and 9 sharp, 'Way Down East.' Kowloon Theatre: 5.45 and 9.15, 'The Dark Star.' Cabaret dance on Tuesday.

114
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-11-21 - 1922-11-21
Summary:

Tonight and tomorrow are positively the last two nights that 'Way Down East' will be shown in Hongkong! Our instructions are to forward the film to Singapore from which centre it will be distributed through Malaya and Java. There is no prospect of its returning to this territory before…

115
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-11-21 - 1922-11-21
Summary:

The Coronet: 2.15, 5.30 and 9 sharp, 'Way Down East.' Kowloon Theatre: 9 p.m., cabaret dance. Tickets $1.50. Booking at Moutrie's.

116
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-11-22 - 1922-11-22
Summary:

Your last chance of seeing 'Way Down East' is tonight. Ring up 1743.

117
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-11-22 - 1922-11-22
Summary:

The Coronet: Your last chance of seeing 'Way Down East.' Kowloon Theatre: 9.15 p.m., 'An Eastern Westerner,' 'Strictly Confidential' and Topical Budget. Children's matinee, 'Adventures of Tarzan' episodes 5 to 8.

118
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-11-22
Summary:

Way Down East' is being screened for the last time today at the Coronet Theatre.

119
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-11-23
Summary:

The Midnight Romance,' which succeeds 'Way Down East' on the Coronet screen today, Anita Stewart, as the heroine, has ample opportunity to give nine emotions of every woman all a turn. Film plot included.

120
Headline: Films Out East
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-11-30
Summary:

To the Editor S. C. M. Post – Mr. Ray's reply on the 'Films Out East' article. He has an opposite view. About China as a dumping ground for junk films. He hardly thinks Paramount, Realart, and Fox productions are to be classed in that category. He mentioned that the Coronet showed…