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: 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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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-10-28 - 1922-10-28
Summary:

Commencing Sunday, October 19, Mae Marsh in 'Sunshine Alley.'

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-10-30 - 1922-10-31
Summary:

The Coronet: At 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.15, Mae Marsh in 'Sunshine Alley.' Kowloon Theatre: 5.45 and 9.15 p.m., Russian Follies. Tickets $2 & $1. October 31 Remarks: At 9.15 p.m., Special Dance. Band of s.s. President Jefferson.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
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: 1922-10-30 - 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: South China Morning Post
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, special dance. Band of S. S. President Jefferson.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-10-31 - 1922-10-31
Summary:

Combined orchestras of Coronet and Kowloon Theatres will provide the special musical program, 15 performers. It is also the last day of 'Sunshine Alley,' the six-part Goldwyn comedy featuring Mae Marsh.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-10-31
Summary:

Sunshine Alley,' in which Mae Marsh has appeared, is being screened at the Coronet Theatre for the last time today. The ordinary Coronet orchestra is to be specially augmented tonight by the talented little band which the management of Hongkong Amusements brought up here last week from…

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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: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-10-31
Summary:

Coronet Theatre is screening 'Sunshine Alley' featuring Mae Marsh. The film is being shown for the last time and at this evening's performance, there will be a special musical programme by the combined orchestras of Coronet and Kowloon Theatres.

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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: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-12-22
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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-12-29
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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-01-25
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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-04-20 - 1923-04-21
Summary:

And power was given to them over the fourth part of the earth, to kill with sword, and with the hunger, and with the beasts of the earth.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-04-21 - 1923-04-21
Summary:

Teaser ads for the film 'The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse.' Remarks: The ads didn't mention the theatre's name, surmised from other ads.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-04-24 - 1923-04-24
Summary:

Behold, a white horse; and he that sat on him had a bow; and a crown was given unto him; and he went forth conquering and to conquer.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-04-25 - 1923-04-25
Summary:

And there went out another horse that was red; and power was given to him that sat thereon to take peace from the earth, and that they should kill one another; and there was given unto him a great sword.