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: 1918-08-09 - 1918-08-12
Summary:

August 9-12. The great French drama 'Instinct.' British Gazette No. 455 and 'The Flirt.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-08-09 - 1918-08-12
Summary:

August 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th, the great French drama, 'Instinct.' Also British Gazette No. 455, 'The Flirt,' etc. Booking at Anderson's.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-02-04 - 1921-02-07
Summary:

Mary Pickford in 'Daddy Long Legs.' February 7 remarks: At 2.30 and 7.15, Band of Empress of Russia; At 5.15 and 9.15, Coronet Orchestra.

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-02-04 - 1921-02-07
Summary:

Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, First National presents Mary Pickford in the greatest picture of her career, 'Daddy-Long-Legs.' Owing to the tremendous demand that there is likely to be for seats for this most famous of all moving pictures, second class seats will only be reserved…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-02-04
Summary:

Mary Pickford's picture, 'Daddy Long Legs,' will commences at the Coronet today. The story is written by Jean Webster, and the story plot is comprehensively restated in the newspaper article.

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-02-04 - 1921-02-09
Summary:

Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Mary Pickford in 'Daddy Long Legs.' February 7 & 9 Remarks: At 2.30 and 7.15, Band of Empress of Russia. At 5.15 and 9.15, Coronet Orchestra.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-02-05
Summary:

Daddy Long Legs,' in which Mary Pickford is seen at the Coronet, is filled with the most delicate and artistic imagery throughout. One of the most effective incidents deals with a comparison of the rearing of Judy Abbott (Miss Pickford), the orphan asylum girl, and Angelica Wyckoff, a…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-02-05
Summary:

Daddy Long Legs,' the motion picture of the great story by Jean Webster, in which Mary Pickford can be seen at the Coronet, is an attraction which will have universal appeal. Film synopsis included.

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-02-07 - 1921-02-08
Summary:

Today till Wednesday, Mary Pickford in 'Daddy-Long-Legs.' At 2.30 and 7.15, Band of Empress of Russia. At 5.15 and 9.15, Coronet Orchestra.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-02-07
Summary:

Daddy Long Legs' is breaking all records as far as cinema entertainment is concerned in Hongkong. The Coronet management claimed that Wednesday next will be definitely the last day of this attraction.

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-02-08 - 1921-02-08
Summary:

Today and tomorrow at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, 'Daddy-Long-Legs,' positively last performances. Thursday, February 10th, Constance Talmadge in 'A Temperamental Wife,' a First National attraction.

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Publication Date: 1921-02-10 - 1921-02-10
Summary:

Constance Talmadge in 'A Temperamental Wife.' At 7.15, absolutely last performance of 'Daddy Long Legs.'

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-02-10 - 1921-02-12
Summary:

Today at 2.30, 5.15 and 9.15, Constance Talmadge in 'A Temperamental Wife.' February 10 Remarks: Another ad. on page 10. Today at 7.15, last performance of 'Daddy Long Legs.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-02-14
Summary:

By permission of Commodore W. Bowden Smith, a cinema performance was arranged in the Naval Yard on Friday, by the Officers and Ship's Company of H.M.S. Tamar in aid of the dependents of those lost in H. M. Submarine K 5. Mr. H. W. Ray of the 'Coronet' who is always ready to assist…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-07-25 - 1921-07-25
Summary:

Mary Pickford in 'Daddy Long Legs.'

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Headline: Kowloon Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-07-25 - 1921-07-25
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15, Mary Pickford in 'Daddy Long Legs.'

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Headline: Kowloon Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-07-25 - 1921-07-25
Summary:

Today at 5.45 and 9.15, Mary Pickford in 'Daddy Long Legs.'

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-07-28 - 1921-07-30
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15, Anita Stewart in Sir. A. W. Pinero's 'Mind the Paint Girl' [sic], The Trainless Derby and Canton from the Air. July 30 Remarks: Tomorrow, Sunday at 6 p.m. only, Mary Pickford in 'Daddy Long Legs,' and at 9.15, 'Mind the Paint Girl.'…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-07-28 - 1921-07-30
Summary:

Patrons are requested to visit the Empire, late Woping (opposite Central Market), tonight at 5.15 and 9.15, Anita Stewart in Sir A. W. Pinero's 'Mind the Paint Girl.' Also, Humorist's Derby and Canton from the air. July 28 Remarks: Another ad. on page 5. The First National…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-07-30
Summary:

The film version of Sir Arthur Wing Pinero's 'Mind the Paint Girl' will be seen at the Empire Theatre, starring Anita Stewart. An unusually British Gazette showing Wonderful Derby scenes, views from air, views of Canton will also be included. While tomorrow Mary Pickford, will be…