A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1918-08-13 - 1918-08-15
Summary:

August 13-15. 'The Storm,' 'The Try Out,' pokes and jabs comedy. American Gazette No. 71, 'French Day in Shanghai.' 'The Lamb,' Harold Lloyd and Company.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-08-13 - 1918-08-15
Summary:

13th, 14th and 15th August, 'The Storm'; 'The Try Out,' a Pokes and Jabbs comedy; American Gazette No. 71; 'French Day in Shanghai'; 'The Lamb,' Harold Lloyd and company. Booking at Anderson's.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1918-08-14
Summary:

The current programme at the Victoria Theatre is one that should meet with a good deal of appreciation, comprising as it does a fine three-part film 'The Storm,' a picture which, besides good acting to recommend it, is based on a very attractive plot and provides some good situations.…

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1919-07-02 - 1919-07-05
Summary:

D. W. Griffith presents Douglas Fairbanks in 'The Lamb' followed by the fine Triangle Comedy 'The Feathered Nest' and don't forget the Coronet is cool and comfortable. July 2 remarks: Booking at Robinson's. July 5 remarks: 'The Romance of Tarzan.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-07-02 - 1919-07-04
Summary:

Have you heard of the 'Big Four' in the moving picture world? They are Mary Pickford, Charlie Chaplin, Douglas Fairbanks and D. W. Griffith. The last two are concerned in the making of 'The Lamb,' a rattling good picture that is showing tonight at the Coronet.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-07-02 - 1919-07-04
Summary:

July 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th, D. W. Griffith presents Douglas Fairbanks in 'The Lamb.' Popular prices. Booking at Robinson's. Picture included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-07-02 - 1919-07-02
Summary:

In proof of which, see tonight's programme, when D. W. Griffith presents Douglas Fairbanks in 'The Lamb' followed by the fine Triangle comedy, 'The Feathered Nest.' And don't forget that the Coronet is cool and comfortable.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-07-03 - 1919-07-04
Summary:

Mary thought that 'The Lamb' was a coward. The Lamb thought so, too. But circumstances alter cases, and Duggie [sic] Fairbanks, as 'The Lamb,' puts up as nice a little scrap as you could wish to see in defence of his sweetheart's life and honour. Come and enjoy the…

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-07-03
Summary:

The Lamb' a five reel comedy drama with Douglas Fairbanks in the title role is the main feature of the Coronet programme. Film plot included. The programme also included a couple of really good comic pictures.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1919-07-03 - 1919-07-05
Summary:

Tonight, D. W. Griffith presents Douglas Fairbanks in 'The Lamb.' Popular prices. Booking at Robinson's. July 7 Remarks: Today at 2.30, 5.15 and 9.15 p.m. Sunday, July 6, at 9.15 p.m., 'The Romance of Tarzan.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-07-05 - 1919-07-05
Summary:

Today at 2.30, 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Douglas Fairbanks in 'The Lamb.' Sunday, July 6th at 9.15 p.m., 'The Romance of Tarzan.' Popular prices. Booking at Robinson's.

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1919-08-02 - 1919-08-05
Summary:

Tonight, 'Intolerance,' 'The Bull's Eye' (episode 1 to 4), 'The Lily of Poverty Flat' and comedies. Booking at Robinson's. August 4 remarks: Griffith's masterpiece. August 4 remarks: 'Three Weeks' at 5.15 p.m. August 5 remarks: Douglas…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-08-05 - 1919-08-05
Summary:

Today at 2.15 p.m., 'Intolerance.' Soldiers, sailors and families $1.00. At 5.15 p.m., Douglas Fairbanks in 'The Lamb.' At 7.15 p.m., 'The Bull's Eye' episodes 3 and 4. At 9.15 p.m., 'Intolerance' (last performance).

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1919-08-05 - 1919-08-05
Summary:

Today, at 2.15 p.m., 'Intolerance.' Soldiers, sailors and families $1.00. At 5.15 p.m., Douglas Fairbanks in 'The Lamb.' At 7.15 p.m., 'The Bull's Eye,' episodes 3 and 4. At 9.15 p.m., 'Intolerance' (last performance).

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-08-20 - 1921-08-20
Summary:

Wherever moving pictures are shown the name of D. W. Griffith is a name to conjure with! A new Griffith production is a screen event of the first importance. You remember the splendours of 'Intolerance' and that masterpiece, unforgettable 'Hearts of the World,' 'Way Down…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-12-20
Summary:

The other week were published in the North-China Daily News particularly relating to the unaccountably early showing of two Charlie Chaplin features in Shanghai, 'The Kid' last summer and 'The Idle Class' during the present month. It was shown that Ramos Amusements Ltd. had…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-06-16
Summary:

The famous Griffith picture 'Way Down East' was surrendered this month to Mr. George Mooser, representative of the United Artists Corporation. It marked the first victory of the United Artists Corporation in the fight being waged against motion picture film piracy. For background…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-07-13
Summary:

Coronet Theatre is going to screen 'The Romance of Happy Valley,' today. The film is written by Griffith, the same master hand of other films like 'The Birth of a Nation,' 'Intolerance' and 'Way Down East.' Lillian Gish is the lead actress.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-08-04
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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-11-01 - 1922-11-02
Summary:

Way Down East' is here!