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: 1924-01-12 - 1924-01-12
Summary:

There is always a good show at Coronet: Starting tonight at 2.30, 5.15 and 9.15, D. W. Griffith's 'Birth of a Nation.' Illustration included. The Star: Today at 2.30, 5.30 and 9.15, 'Forbidden Fruit.' Prices: 5.30, $1.00 and 60 cents; 9.15, $1.50 and $1.00. The Grand:…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-01-12
Summary:

The Birth of a Nation,' presented last night at the Coronet, lives up to all the good things that have been said about it. To make the historical event interesting, it has been necessary to include a little romantic interest. This is most adequately presented by Lillian Gish and Henry B.…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-01-14 - 1924-01-17
Summary:

Tonight till Friday at 2.30, 5.15 and 9.15, D. W. Griffith's 'Birth of a Nation.' Prices: 2.30 p.m., $1.20 and 60 cents; 5.15 and 9.15, $2 and $1. Illustration included.

104
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-01-14
Summary:

Crowded houses have welcomed D. W. Griffith's 'The Birth of a Nation' at the Coronet. Lillian Gish and Henry B. Walthall are the stars. As a representation of history, 'The Birth of a Nation' is unparalleled in movie annals. There is also a charming love story, treated…

105
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-01-15 - 1924-01-15
Summary:

Not another 'Way Down East,' but still a very fine picture of the same kind with a wonderful cast, 'Quincy Adams Sawyer.'

106
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-01-16
Summary:

Griffith's big picture, 'The Birth of a Nation,' has met with much popular approval during its run here. The work of Lillian Gish and Henry B. Walthall stands out as amongst the finest ever seen here. The next Coronet attraction is 'Quincy Adams Sawyer,' which is…

107
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-01-17 - 1924-01-17
Summary:

Your last chance of seeing 'The Birth of a Nation' in Hongkong is today.

108
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-04-30 - 1924-04-30
Summary:

Gorgeous and spectacular as 'Intolerance'; mob scenes that rival those of 'Orphans of the Storm'; a setting rivaling that in 'Robin Hood'; a story as touching as 'The Miracle Man'; thrills that compare with those in 'Way Down East'--the moving…

109
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-05-27
Summary:

Countless film features have been shown here with Norma Talmadge in the starring role. This is perfectly true of 'The Wonderful Thing,' a First National picture directed by Herbert Brenon. Harrison Ford is also in the film and there is also the novelty of a real American society leader…

110
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-21 - 1924-06-21
Summary:

Every cloud has a silver lining and every life has its 'Shadows.'

111
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-21 - 1924-06-21
Summary:

The darkest hour of night, when 'Shadows' are deepest, is just before dawn.

112
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-21 - 1924-06-21
Summary:

Isn't it peculiar that on the sunniest day 'Shadows' are strongest?

113
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-23 - 1924-06-23
Summary:

A man may be down, but he's never out, because 'Shadows' are sure to vanish.

114
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-23 - 1924-06-23
Summary:

Nobody but a dare-devil would defy 'Shadows' in the dark of night.

115
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-23 - 1924-06-23
Summary:

True love never ran smooth, it is said. Why? 'Shadows.'

116
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-23 - 1924-06-23
Summary:

Conscience is the higher law, and 'Shadows' tells you why.

117
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-24 - 1924-06-24
Summary:

A sprinkling of tears, a storm of laughter, a Niagara of action—'Shadows.'

118
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-24 - 1924-06-24
Summary:

Mental setting up exercise—what cause 'Shadows.'

119
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-24 - 1924-06-24
Summary:

If you'll wait until the clouds roll by, your life will be free of 'Shadows.'

120
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-24 - 1924-06-24
Summary:

Shadows' are sometimes called detectives.