A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: You Will Find That Dick Mason is Strictly on the Level: That is the Yankee Way.'
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1919-01-25 - 1919-01-25
Summary:

Dick Mason is the character impersonated by 'Smile-a-minute' George Walsh in 'The Yankee Way'; and the scene of his operations is somewhere in the Balkans. It is above all the fascination of George Walsh's smile and snappy way of doing things that makes this William Fox…

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Headline: Smile-A-Minute George, the Happy of 'The Yankee Way.'
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-01-26 - 1919-01-26
Summary:

The Yankee Way,' George Walsh, direction William Fox. It will be shown at the Coronet Theatre on Monday next. Picture and plot included.

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Headline: The Coronet: Tel. No. 1743.
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-01-27 - 1919-01-31
Summary:

January 27th, 28th and 29th at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., George Walsh in 'The Yankee Way.' Also Max Linder in 'He Should Wear Braces.' Booking at Robinson's.

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Headline: At the Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-01-27 - 1919-01-27
Summary:

George Walsh in William Fox's big surprise, 'The Yankee Way.' Usual prices. Booking at Robinson's. Illustration included.

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Headline: The Coronet: Tel. No. 1743
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1919-01-27 - 1919-01-31
Summary:

January 27, 28 and 29 at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., George Walsh in 'The Yankee Way' and Max Linder in 'He Should Wear Braces.' Booking at Robinson's. January 27 Remarks: George Walsh, the 'manly man' of the films and the proud possessor of the smile that won't…

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Headline: The Coronet Theatre: 'The Yankee Way'
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1919-01-28
Summary:

At the Coronet Theatre last night the management showed 'The Yankee Way' for the first time and everyone regard it as the best picture ever shown in Hongkong. There are also other pictures, included a Pathe colour picture 'The Mountains of Auvergne' and Max Linder comedy…

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Headline: Coronet Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-01-30 - 1919-01-30
Summary:

Owing to the great success of 'The Yankee Way,' we are continuing this most hilarious of photoplays for three nights longer. To avoid disappointment, book your seats in advance and at Robinson's.

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Headline: South China Morning Post News 1919-01-30
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-01-30
Summary:

It is decided that the screening of 'The Yankee Way' will be continued for a further three days. It is advised to pay a visit before its withdrawal.

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Headline: South China Morning Post Advertisement 1919-01-31
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-01-31 - 1919-01-31
Summary:

Audiences' comments on 'The Yankee Way' included.

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Headline: South China Morning Post News 1919-01-31
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-01-31
Summary:

The Yankee Way' is a great Fox picture at the Coronet Theatre. It is full of action and gives a hearty laugh.

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Headline: Today Continuous Performance 2.15 to 8.30 p.m.
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-02-01 - 1919-02-01
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15 p.m., last screening of the best and brightest picture ever shown in the colony, 'The Yankee Way.' Tomorrow at 6 and 9.15 p.m., 'Kick In.' Monday at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., 'The End of the War' on the screen (see special advertisement).

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Headline: The Coronet: Tel. No. 1743
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1919-02-03 - 1919-02-05
Summary:

Today at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., 'The End of the War' upon the screen (see special advertisement) and 'The Effects of Transfusion' (Lucien Comedy). Thursday, at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m. for one day only, 'The Yankee Way.'

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Headline: The Coronet: Tel. No. 1743.
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-02-04 - 1919-02-05
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., 'The End of the War,' upon the screen; 'The Effects of Transfusion' ('Lucien' comedy). Thursday at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., 'The Yankee Way.'

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Headline: The Coronet: Tel. No. 1743.
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-02-06 - 1919-02-06
Summary:

Today at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., positively the last performance of 'The Yankee Way.' Booking at Robinson's.

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Headline: The Coronet: Tel. No. 1743
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1919-02-06 - 1919-02-06
Summary:

Today at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., positively the last performance of 'The Yankee Way.' Booking at Robinson's.

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Headline: South China Morning Post Advertisement 1919-03-01
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-03-01 - 1919-03-01
Summary:

Everybody's asking for it, asking for it, 'The Yankee Way.' It will be back at the Coronet on Monday next.

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Headline: Coronet Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-03-03 - 1919-03-03
Summary:

All comedy programme, George Walsh in 'The Yankee Way' and Harold Lloyd in 'Luke and the Wild Women.'

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Headline: Coronet Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1919-03-03 - 1919-03-03
Summary:

Tonight, all comedy programme, George Walsh in 'The Yankee Way' and Harold Lloyd in 'Luke and the Wild Women.'

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Headline: The Coronet: Tel. No. 1743
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1919-03-03 - 1919-03-03
Summary:

Tonight, George Walsh in 'The Yankee Way.' March 4 and 5, Antonio Moreno in 'The Angel Factory.' Booking at Robinson's.

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Headline: The Coronet: Tel. No. 1743.
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-03-11 - 1919-03-11
Summary:

Tonight, George Walsh in 'The Yankee Way.' March 4th and 5th, Antonio Moreno in 'The Angel Factory.' Booking at Robinson's.