A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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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: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-02-11 - 1921-02-12
Summary:

Another First National attraction, Constance Talmadge in 'A Temperamental Wife.'

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-02-11 - 1921-02-12
Summary:

Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, another First National attraction, Constance Talmadge in 'A Temperamental Wife.' February 11 Remarks: Another ad. on page 5.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-02-11
Summary:

A Temperamental Wife,' featuring Constance Talmadge, which is the current attraction at the Coronet, is an excellent example of how a very trivial and inconsequential story can be successfully translated into entertaining light comedy by good direction, careful scenario work and the…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-02-11
Summary:

Miss Constance Talmadge's performance in 'A Temperamental Wife' showing at the Coronet until Sunday next. An interesting Gazette showing happenings at home, together with a very laughable Snub Pollard comedy entitled 'Raise the Rent' is included in the Coronet programme…

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

A Temperamental Wife' now showing at Coronet Theatre, starring Miss Constance Talmadge. The programme is supplemented by a clever Snub Pollard comedy 'Raise the Rent.'

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-07-28 - 1921-07-29
Summary:

Constance Talmadge in 'The Temperamental Wife.'

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Headline: Kowloon Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-07-28 - 1921-07-29
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15, Constance Talmadge in 'The Temperamental Wife.'

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Headline: Kowloon Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-07-28 - 1921-07-29
Summary:

Today at 5.45 and 9.15, Constance Talmadge in 'The [sic] Temperamental Wife.'

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-08-10 - 1921-08-10
Summary:

Constance Talmadge in 'A Temperamental Wife' at popular prices.

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Headline: The Empire
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-08-10 - 1921-08-11
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15, Constance Talmadge in 'A Temperamental Wife.' Popular prices.

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Headline: The Empire
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-08-10 - 1921-08-10
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15, Constance Talmadge in 'A Temperamental Wife.' Popular prices.

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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!