A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: The Coronet: Tel. No. 1743.
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-05-01 - 1919-05-03
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., William S. Hart in 'The Desert Man'; 'Charlie By the Sea'; British Gazette Nos. 504-505, 516-517. Booking at Robinson's.

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Headline: Still Another Good Programme at the Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-05-01 - 1919-05-01
Summary:

William S. Hart in 'The Desert Man,' the screen's most popular star in a great photoplay. Better than 'Hell's Hinges.'

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Headline: The Coronet: Tel. No. 1743
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1919-05-01 - 1919-05-03
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., William S. Hart in 'The Desert Man.' Charlie's 'By the Sea.' British Gazette Nos. 504-505, 516-571 (including Trafalgar Celebrations and visit of Foch and Clemenceau to London). Booking at Robinson's. May 3 Remarks: Tonight at 4.30 and…

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Headline: Still Another Good Programme at the Coronet.
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1919-05-01 - 1919-05-01
Summary:

William S. Hart in 'The Desert Man.' The screen's most popular star in a great photoplay, better than 'Hell's Hinges.'

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1919-05-05
Summary:

Mr. Ray, the manager of the Coronet has a knack for pleasing his patrons by selecting 'The Desert Man' to screen and have been drawing a bumper house for the past few days. The film was starred by William S. Hart. An Essanay Comedy featuring Charlie Chaplin is also being screened.

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Headline: Estelle Taylor: A Real Romance of the Screen
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-02-02
7
Headline: Monte Cristo': How a Big Picture was Made
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-09-13
8
Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-09-20 - 1924-09-20
Summary:

William Fox presents 'Monte Cristo' by Alexandre Dumas and Mary Pickford in 'Tess of the Storm Country.'

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Headline: South China Morning Post Advertisement 1924-09-26
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-09-26 - 1924-09-26
Summary:

Monte Cristo' is here.

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Headline: South China Morning Post Advertisement 1924-09-27
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-09-27 - 1924-09-29
Summary:

Monte Cristo' starting October 1st at the Coronet.

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Headline: Commencing Oct. 1 at the Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-09-27 - 1924-09-27
Summary:

William Fox presents 'Monte Cristo,' by Alexandre Dumas, presented by Emmett J. Flynn, scenario by Bernard McConville. Illustration included.

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Headline: Commencing Oct. 1 at the Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-09-27 - 1924-09-27
Summary:

William Fox presents 'Monte Cristo.' Illustration included.

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-09-27 - 1924-10-04
Summary:

Commencing Wednesday, October 1st, William Fox presents 'Monte Cristo' by Alexandre Dumas, directed by Emmett J. Flynn, scenario by Bernard McConville, with special musical setting. September 27 & 30, October 1 & 4 Remarks: Illustration included.

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Headline: The Month of October Will Be the Coronet's Biggest Month When the Following Pictures Will Be Shown
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-09-27 - 1924-09-27
Summary:

William Fox presents Alexandre Dumas' 'Monte Cristo,' featuring John Gilbert. Also First National presents Norma Talmadge in 'Ashes of Vengeance' and Mary Pickford in 'Tess of the Storm Country.'

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Headline: Commencing Oct. 1 at the Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-09-29 - 1924-09-29
Summary:

William Fox presents 'Monte Cristo' by Alexandre Dumas with an all-star cast in 10 reels, with special musical setting. Illustration included.

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-09-29 - 1924-09-29
Summary:

Charlie Chaplin in 'The Rink.' Also showing, Ralph Lewis and Ella Hall in 'Westbound Limited.' Today and tomorrow at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15. Last two days, don't miss them. Commencing October 1st, William Fox presents 'Monte Cristo' with an all-star cast…

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Headline: Commencing Wed., October 1st at the Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-09-29 - 1924-09-29
Summary:

William Fox presents 'Monte Cristo' by Alexandre Dumas, with special musical setting.

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-09-30 - 1924-09-30
Summary:

Commencing Wednesday, October 1st, four shows daily, increased prices. William Fox presents 'Monte Cristo' by Alexandre Dumas, staged by Emmett J. Flynn, scenario by Bernard McConville. Illustration included.

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-10-01 - 1924-10-04
Summary:

William Fox's mighty picturization of the most famous story ever written, 'Monte Cristo.' All this week 4 shows daily. Increased prices: slight alteration in times. 2.30, $1.00 and 50 cents; 5.0, $1.50 and 80 cents; 7.15, $1.00 and 50 cents; 9.20, $2.00 and $1.00.

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Headline: The Count of Monte Christo: At the Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-10-01
Summary:

The Count of Monte Cristo' appeared in 1844, when Dumas had been writing plays and stories for twenty years, and at a period when he was most extraordinarily prolific. 'Monte Cristo' first gave Dumas' novels a worldwide audience. The film which has been made from this famous…