A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-03-26 - 1923-03-27
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, 'The Sheik's Wife' and Larry Semon in 'Golf.' The Star: Today at 5.30 and 9.15, Charles Ray in The Egg Crate Wallop and Harold Lloyd comedy.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-03-28 - 1923-03-29
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, 'The Sheik's Wife' and Larry Semon in 'Golf.' The Star: Today at 5.30 and 9.15, Enid Bennett in The Virtuous Thief.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-10-13 - 1923-10-13
Summary:

The Coronet: Today, 'Captain Fly-by-Night' and Buster Keaton in 'The Paleface.' Tomorrow at 6 and 9.15, 'The Prisoner of Zenda.' The Star: Today, 'The Kentucky Derby' and 'The Skeleton.' Tomorrow at 6 and 9.15, 'The Flirt.'

4
Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-10-15 - 1923-10-15
Summary:

Tonight only, Booth Tarkington's masterpiece, 'The Flirt,' a Universal-Jewel production.

5
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-11-15 - 1923-11-15
Summary:

At the Coronet: Tonight till Sunday at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, D. W. Griffith presents Richard Barthelmess in 'The Love Flower.' The Star: Tonight till Saturday at 5.30 and 9.15, Herbert Rawlinson and Eileen Percy in 'The Prisoner.' Tonight at the Grand: Last performance…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-02-18
Summary:

A film described as a second 'Miracle Man' is 'The Faith Healer,' with Milton Sills, which is on today only at the Star. Tomorrow Griffith's 'One Exciting Night' will be shown.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-04-01
Summary:

The Call of Youth,' a British film is being shown at the Star Theatre. It was written by Henry Arthur Jones, with a complete cast headed by Ben Webster, Mary Glynn [sic] and Malcolm Cherry. Film plot included.

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-04-01 - 1924-04-02
Summary:

Tonight till Wednesday, twice daily at 5.30 and 9.15, Peter the Great (Peter Limutkin). New picture programme starting tonight, Paramount's first British made production, 'The Call of Youth,' featuring Mary Glynne, Marjorie Hume, Jack Hobbs, Malcom [sic] Cherry and an all-star…

9
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-04-02
Summary:

Star Theatre is offering the last opportunity of the film screening of 'The Call of Youth.' Tomorrow night in the Star Theatre, the Hongkong Philharmonic Society's chorus and orchestra will give their grand concert and judging from the fine success in the Theatre Royal recently,…

10
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-04-26
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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-06-13
Summary:

Star Theatre provides the programme includes the special engagement of Holt and Sawyer, clever performers from Dick Norton's well-known Globe Trotters. The pictures for tomorrow, will be 'My Mystery Girl' [sic], featuring Herbert Rawlinson and 'Golf' featuring Larry…

12
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-06-14
Summary:

Holt and Sawyer, the Dick Norton players perform for the Star Theatre for the last time. The picture for screening will be 'My Mystery Girl' [sic] and 'Golf,' starring Larry Semon.

13
Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-06-14 - 1924-06-14
Summary:

Today at 5.30 and 9.15, farewell performance of Holt and Sawyer, together with the following extraordinary pictures, Herbert Rawlinson in 'His Mystery Girl' and Larry Semon in 'Golf.' Commencing Sunday, Mary Pickford in 'Suds.'

14
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-07-03
Summary:

Salvation Nell' is a film version of a well-known stage play, which shown in the Star Theatre. Film plot included.

15
Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-07-03 - 1924-07-05
Summary:

Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 5.30 and 9.15, Pauline Stark [sic] in 'Salvation Nell.' July 5 Remarks: Extra special engagement today at 5.30 and 9.15, Lambert Bi-Bo and his famous one-man jazz band.

16
Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-07-05 - 1924-07-05
Summary:

Last time today, Pauline Stark [sic] in 'Salvation Nell.' Sunday, Jack Hoxie in 'Men in the Raw' and Reg. Denny, round 14 of 'The Leather Pushers.'

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-07-12
18
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-10-11
19
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-01-08
Summary:

The Hill Billy' comes to the Star Today, which is starred by Jack Pickford, his celebrated sister, Mary Pickford, Lucille Ricksen. George Hill, who was associated with the famous director, D. W. Griffith for a long time and with the late George Loane Tucker, who created 'The Miracle…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-02-02
Summary:

At the Star Theatre yesterday another success was scored by the Majurel troupe of French artistes from the Folies Bergeres. Performers included Mddle Demay, Sergine and Ludo, Dugard. Booth Tarkington's dynamic society drama 'The Turmoil' will appear at 6 p.m. Tarkington's…