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: 1920-02-02
Summary:

The Better' Ole' or 'The Romance of Old Bill,' the film which attracted hundreds of thousands of people to the cinema theatres in Great Britain and proved even more popular, if that were possible, in the United States of America, is to be shown at the Coronet for seven days,…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-01-21 - 1921-01-24
Summary:

Charlie Chaplin in 'Shoulder Arms' and Voila [sic] Dana in 'The Microbe.'

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-01-21 - 1921-01-22
Summary:

Today till Sunday, Charlie Chaplin in 'Shoulder Arms.' Also Voila [sic] Dana in 'The Microbe.'

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-01-21 - 1921-01-21
Summary:

The Coronet management beg to announce that in response to the many requests received, special screenings of the historical and impressive film, the burial of the unknown warrior will be shown this afternoon at 2.30, 3.15 and 4 p.m. Special admission prices: 40 and 30 cents. Today at 5.15, 7.15…

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-01-21 - 1921-01-24
Summary:

Today till Sunday, Charlie Chaplin in 'Shoulder Arms,' and Voila [sic] Dana in 'The Microbe.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-01-24 - 1921-01-24
Summary:

Shoulder Arms' and 'The Microbe' will be shown again. Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m. Full band of 16 at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m. String band at 7.15 p.m. January 24 Remarks: Another ad. on page 13.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-12-19
Summary:

Charlie Chaplin's masterpiece 'The Kid' comes to the Coronet Theatre this evening. This wonderful comedy has everywhere been proclaimed the great comedian's finest picture, even better than 'Shoulder Arms.' Jackie Coogan has been acclaimed the cleverest child actor…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-02-09 - 1922-02-09
Summary:

The Devil' is coming!

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-02-10 - 1922-02-10
Summary:

Go to 'The Devil.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-02-11 - 1922-02-11
Summary:

The Devil' will get you!

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-02-13 - 1922-02-15
Summary:

He advises. He surprises. 'The Devil'!

12
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-02-13 - 1922-02-13
Summary:

He haunts. He taunts. 'The Devil'!

13
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-02-13 - 1922-02-15
Summary:

He mocks. He shocks. 'The Devil'!

14
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-02-16 - 1922-02-16
Summary:

He is your friend--your enemy, 'The Devil'!

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-03-10 - 1922-03-10
Summary:

Talk of 'The Devil.' He will be at the Coronet on Monday.

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-03-11 - 1922-03-13
Summary:

Mr. George Arliss in 'The Devil,' from his famous stage success, a supreme photoplay triumph. Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-03-13 - 1922-03-13
Summary:

The Coronet: 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, George Arliss in 'The Devil,' and Larry Semon in 'The Suitor.' Kowloon Theatre: Today at 5.45 and 9.15, 'The Heart of Maryland,' 7 parts. Cabaret Dance on Tuesday.

18
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-03-13 - 1922-03-13
Summary:

The Coronet: 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, George Arliss in 'The Devil' and Larry Semon in 'The Suitor.' Kowloon Theatre: Today at 5.45 and 9.15, 'The Heart of Maryland' in 7 parts. Cabaret dance on Tuesday.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-03-13
Summary:

The Devil,' a production of Associated Producers' starring George Arliss, will be presented at the Coronet Theatre this evening. It is noted that the film is directed by James Young. Film synopsis included.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-03-13 - 1922-03-14
Summary:

The Coronet: 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, George Arliss in 'The Devil' and Larry Semon in 'The Suitor.' Kowloon Theatre: Today at 5.45 and 9.15, 'The Heart of Maryland' in 7 parts. Cabaret dance on Tuesday.