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: 1921-07-30
Summary:

Kowloon Theatre will provide screening of 'Polly of the Storm Country' for the first time. The film was starred by Mildred Harris Chaplin, Micky Moore, Ruby Lafayette and Emory Johnson. There is no connection between this 'feature' and 'The Secret of the Storm Country…

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Headline: Kowloon Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-07-30 - 1921-08-01
Summary:

Today at 5.45 and 9.15, Mildred Harris Chaplin in 'Polly of the Storm Country.' Also Harold Lloyd in 'Bumping into Broadway.'

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-11-04 - 1921-11-05
Summary:

Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Anita Stewart in 'Her Kingdom of Dreams' and Topical Budget 525. Cinema Dance tonight at Kowloon Theatre at 5.30 and 9 p.m., Charles Ray in '45 Minutes From Broadway' and British Gazette. Also first-class dance floor and tip-top orchestra…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-11-05
Summary:

Kowloon Theatre provided a good illustration of the kinema dance last night. After the British gazette had been screened, the dance held for an hour. A splendid First National attraction 'Forty-Five minutes from Broadway,' with Charles Ray in the leading role followed.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-11-12 - 1921-11-12
Summary:

Today at 2.30, 5.15 and 9.15, Alice Brady in 'His Bridal Night' and Harold Lloyd in 'Number, Please.' Kowloon Theatre, tonight at 5.45 and 9 p.m., 'The Make-Believe Wife.' Also Mack Sennett comedy, screen magazine and dancing after picture.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-11-14 - 1921-11-14
Summary:

Today at 2.30, 5.15 and 9.15, 'The Best of Luck,' 'Make It Snappy' and British Gazette. At 7.15 p.m. only, 'The Phantom Foe' episodes 3 and 4. Kowloon Theatre tonight at 9 p.m. only, 'The Make-Believe Wife.' Also Mack Sennett comedy, screen magazine and…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-11-15 - 1921-11-15
Summary:

Today at 2.30, 5.15 and 9.15, 'The Best of Luck,' 'Make It Snappy' and British Gazette. At 7.15 p.m. only, 'The Phantom Foe' episodes 3 and 4. Kowloon Theatre tonight at 9 p.m. only, Mabel Normand in 'Pinto.' Also ‘Snub' comedy, screen magazine and…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-11-16 - 1921-11-16
Summary:

Today at 2.30, 5.15 and 9.15, Will Rogers in 'Almost a Husband.' Also Fellow Romans and Bray Cartoon. Kowloon Theatre tonight at 9 p.m. only, Mabel Normand in 'Pinto.' Also ‘Snub' comedy, screen magazine and dancing after picture.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-11-17 - 1921-11-18
Summary:

Today at 2.30, 5.15 and 9.15, Will Rogers in 'Almost a Husband.' Also Fellow Romans and Bray cartoon. Kowloon Theatre tonight at 9 p.m. only, Douglas Fairbanks in 'Arizona.' Also screen magazine, 'Wot Next?' [sic] and dancing after pictures.

10
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-01-14 - 1922-01-16
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at 2.30, 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., 'The Luck of the Irish' and 'Haunted Spooks.' Kowloon Theatre: Tonight at 5.45 and 9.15, 'Mirandy Smiles,' 'Uncle Tom Without a Cabin' and Screen Magazine. Best floor in the colony.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-02-07 - 1922-02-07
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, for one day only, Tom Moore in 'Toby's Bow,' Harold Lloyd in 'Get Out and Get Under' and Topical Budget. Kowloon Theatre: Tonight, Cabaret dance. Tickets $1.00 each at Moutrie's. Best floor in the colony.

12
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-02-09
Summary:

Two really delightful pictures come to the Kowloon Theatre: 'Toby's Bow' featuring Tom Moore; 'Get Out and Get Under' presenting Harold Lloyd.

13
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-02-09 - 1922-02-09
Summary:

The Coronet: Today till Friday, Dorothy Gish in 'Battling Jane.' Also China Gazette, Topical Budget and ‘Snub' Comedy. Kowloon Theatre: Today at 5.45 and 9.15, Tom Moore in 'Toby's Bow.' Also six piece orchestra.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-10-30 - 1922-10-30
Summary:

The Coronet: 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Mae Marsh in 'Sunshine Alley.' Kowloon Theatre: 5.45 and 9.15, the Russian follies. Tickets $2.00 and $1.00.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-10-31
Summary:

A queer little bird and animal store in the slums of a big city is the setting for the story of 'Sunshing Alley' [sic] in which Mae Marsh appears at the Coronet today. The film is being shown for the last time and a special musical programme by the combined orchestras of the Coronet…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-10-31 - 1922-10-31
Summary:

The Coronet: 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Mae Marsh in 'Sunshine Alley.' Kowloon Theatre: 9.15 p.m., special dance.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-11-13 - 1922-11-13
Summary:

The Coronet: 2.15, 5.30. 9 sharp, 'Way Down East.' Kowloon Theatre: 5.45 and 9.15, 'Love's Redemption.' Fancy dress dance tomorrow at 9.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-11-14 - 1922-11-14
Summary:

The Coronet: 2.15, 5.30. 9 sharp, 'Way Down East.' Kowloon Theatre: 9 p.m., fancy dress dance. Tickets $2.00.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-11-15 - 1922-11-16
Summary:

The Coronet: 2.30, 5.30 and 9 sharp, 'Way Down East.' Kowloon Theatre, 5.45 and 9.15, Elmo Lincoln in the 'Adventures of Tarzan' episodes 3 and 4.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-11-17 - 1922-11-18
Summary:

The Coronet: 2.30, 5.30 and 9 sharp, 'Way Down East.' Kowloon Theatre, 5.45 and 9.15, Constance Talmadge in 'Good References.'