A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: Alf's Button': To-night at Kowloon
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-06-22
Summary:

A splendid programme is being presented at Kowloon Theatre tonight. The opening film is the ever-popular Coronet Review, which contains pictures of the Far Eastern Olympic, including very full accounts of the South China football team. The principal item is an all-British production, 'Alf…

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Headline: Kowloon Theatre: Splendid Show Last Night
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-06-23
Summary:

A very large audience thoroughly enjoyed a splendid programme at Kowloon Theatre. The chief attraction was 'Alf's Button,' an entertainment picture portraying well-known favourites including Leslie Henson and Alma Taylor. The film will be shown at the Coronet on the weekend.

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Headline: The Kowloon Theatre: 'Alf's Button'
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-06-23
Summary:

Alf's Button,' the comedy which took England by storm, thoroughly justified its reputation at the first screening last night at the Kowloon Theatre. The film was starred by Leslie Henson. In Addition, a most interesting gazette is shown, including the Shanghai Olympic Games containing…

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Headline: At the Cinemas: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-09-19
Summary:

Harold Lloyd's comedy 'A Sailor Made Man' is still an attraction at the Coronet Theatre. However, it will have to give place to 'The Girl in the Taxi' tomorrow. Besides, at the Star Theatre, Charles Ray's 'Greased Lightning' will be shown from tonight till…

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Headline: The China Mail News 1922-09-22
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-09-22
Summary:

The big Harold Lloyd comedy 'A Sailor-Made Man' is being shown at the Kowloon Theatre today and tomorrow. 'The Girl in the Taxi' is still attracting enthusiastic audiences to the Coronet.

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Headline: South China Morning Post News 1922-09-23
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-09-23
Summary:

The four-reel Harold Lloyd 'A Sailor-made Man' is being screened at the Kowloon Theatre tonight. Besides, 'The Girl in the Taxi' will be there tomorrow and the next day.

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Headline: The China Mail News 1922-09-23
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-09-23
Summary:

The four-reel Harold Lloyd comedy 'A Sailor-Made Man' is being shown at the Kowloon Theatre tonight and 'The Girl in the Taxi' will be there tomorrow and Monday.

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Headline: Hong Kong Telegraph News 1922-09-23
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-09-23
Summary:

The four-reel Harold Lloyd comedy 'A Sailor-Made Man' is being shown at the Kowloon Theatre tonight and 'The Girl in the Taxi' will be there tomorrow and Monday.

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Headline: Man-Woman-Marriage'
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-09-29
Summary:

Man-Woman-Marriage,' which attracted so much attention in Coronet a few months ago, is now being shown over at Kowloon Theatre.

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Headline: Hong Kong Telegraph News 1922-09-29
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-09-29
Summary:

Tonight and tomorrow night, Kowloon Theatre is showing 'Man-Woman-Marriage,' the motion-picture masterpiece which was screened at Coronet Theatre a few months ago. The film's theme touches upon the biggest of the human problems.