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: 1918-03-20
Summary:

To the Editor S. C. M. Post – A scheme has been arranged for a cinema entertainment to take place at the Royal Artillery Theatre. It is to be added that the proposed entertainments are supported by the Pathe firm. The first performance included Pathe's 'The Fatal Ring.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-03-25
Summary:

With reference to the recent announcement of the Cinema performances for the troops and their friends at the Royal Artillery Theatre, it should be stated that 'The Fatal Ring' is being presented by the permission of the management of the Victoria Theatre. Successful entertainments will…

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1920-05-05 - 1920-05-07
Summary:

Tonight, 'The Lure of Heart's Desire' in 5 parts. '$500 or Bust!,' Pathe News and the Royal Hawaiian Quartette. At 7.15 p.m., 'Elmo the Mighty' episodes 1 and 2.

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-05-05 - 1920-05-07
Summary:

May 5th, 6th and 7th, 1920, at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Metro presents Edmund Breese in 'The Lure of Heart's Desire' in 5 parts. Also '$500 or Bust!', Pathe News and the Royal Hawaiian Quartette. Ordinary prices. 7.15 p.m., 'Elmo the Mighty' episodes 1 and 2.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-01-12
Summary:

As a part of the campaign of the Commission to Combat Venereal Disease, the film lecture, 'Damaged Goods,' was repeated last evening at the Royal Artillery Theatre.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-02-09 - 1922-02-09
Summary:

The Devil' is coming!

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-02-10 - 1922-02-10
Summary:

Go to 'The Devil.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-02-11 - 1922-02-11
Summary:

The Devil' will get you!

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-02-13 - 1922-02-15
Summary:

He advises. He surprises. 'The Devil'!

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-02-13 - 1922-02-13
Summary:

He haunts. He taunts. 'The Devil'!

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-02-13 - 1922-02-15
Summary:

He mocks. He shocks. 'The Devil'!

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-02-16 - 1922-02-16
Summary:

He is your friend--your enemy, 'The Devil'!

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-03-10 - 1922-03-10
Summary:

Talk of 'The Devil.' He will be at the Coronet on Monday.

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-03-11 - 1922-03-13
Summary:

Mr. George Arliss in 'The Devil,' from his famous stage success, a supreme photoplay triumph. Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-03-13 - 1922-03-13
Summary:

The Coronet: 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, George Arliss in 'The Devil,' and Larry Semon in 'The Suitor.' Kowloon Theatre: Today at 5.45 and 9.15, 'The Heart of Maryland,' 7 parts. Cabaret Dance on Tuesday.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-03-13 - 1922-03-13
Summary:

The Coronet: 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, George Arliss in 'The Devil' and Larry Semon in 'The Suitor.' Kowloon Theatre: Today at 5.45 and 9.15, 'The Heart of Maryland' in 7 parts. Cabaret dance on Tuesday.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-03-13
Summary:

The Devil,' a production of Associated Producers' starring George Arliss, will be presented at the Coronet Theatre this evening. It is noted that the film is directed by James Young. Film synopsis included.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-03-13 - 1922-03-14
Summary:

The Coronet: 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, George Arliss in 'The Devil' and Larry Semon in 'The Suitor.' Kowloon Theatre: Today at 5.45 and 9.15, 'The Heart of Maryland' in 7 parts. Cabaret dance on Tuesday.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-03-14 - 1922-03-14
Summary:

The Coronet: 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, George Arliss in 'The Devil,' and Larry Semon in 'The Suitor.' Kowloon Theatre: 9 p.m., Cabaret Dance. Tickets, $1 each. 5.45 p.m., invitation matinee.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-03-14 - 1922-03-18
Summary:

Mr. George Arliss in 'The Devil,' from his famous stage success, a supreme photoplay triumph. Also Larry Semon in the two-part comedy special, 'The Suitor.' Illustration included.