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: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-01-09
Summary:

Coronet Theatre conducted a Popular Pictures voting contest with a prize of $50. Among the voting for two hundreds film, the following films were consider as the most popular selections, which included: 'Shoulder Arms,' 'Quo Vadis,' 'My Four Years in Germany,'…