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: 1921-05-11 - 1921-05-14
Summary:

Madge Kennedy in 'Through the Wrong Door,' Smiling Bill Parsons in 'They're Off' and British Gazette at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m. May 14 Remarks: Sunday, at 6 & 9.15, for one night only, 'Back to God's Country' (7 parts).

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-05-11 - 1921-05-14
Summary:

At 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Madge Kennedy in 'Through the Wrong Door.' Also Smiling Bill Parsons in 'They're Off' and British Gazette. May 14 Remarks: Sunday at 6 and 9.15, for one night only, 'Back to God's Country' in 7 parts.

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Headline: At the Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-05-11 - 1921-05-11
Summary:

Tonight till Saturday, see Madge Kennedy, whose work you enjoyed so in 'The Danger Game' and 'Strictly Confidential,' in 'Through the Wrong Door,' a light, gay and amusing comedy drama in Goldwyn's happiest manner.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-05-11 - 1921-05-14
Summary:

Madge Kennedy in 'Through the Wrong Door,' Smiling Bill [sic] Parsons in 'They're Off,' also British Gazette at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15.

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-05-12
Summary:

Through the Wrong Door' from the novel by Jesse Lynch Williams, is Madge Kennedy's newest Goldwyn picture to be seen at Coronet Theatre, until Saturday. The story revolves about a girl who, in due time meets the hero of her heart and the inevitable happens. Film synopsis included.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-05-12
Summary:

A splendid programme was provided at the Coronet last night when appreciative audiences witnessed the first screening of 'Through the Wrong Door' starring Madge Kennedy, film synopsis included; and a new comedy entitled 'They're Off,' featuring American's comedians…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-05-13
Summary:

Through the Wrong Door,' a Goldwyn production, starring Madge Kennedy, is being shown at the Coronet Theatre. Film synopsis and review included. Supporting the Goldwyn feature is a cleverly produced comedy which portrays an entertaining chapter from the diverting experiences of the popular…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-01-23 - 1922-01-23
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.15, 'Down on the Farm,' Mack Sennett's famous comedy and special. Kowloon Theatre: Today at 9.15, Madge Kennedy in 'Through the Wrong Door.' Best floor in the Colony.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-01-23 - 1922-01-23
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, 'Down on the Farm,' Mack Sennett's famous comedy. Kowloon Theatre: Tonight at 9.15, Madge Kennedy in 'Through the Wrong Door.' Best floor in the colony.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-01-23
Summary:

Kowloon Theatre is showing the notable feature film 'Through the Wrong Door' this evening. Madge Kennedy is playing the leading role.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-01-23 - 1922-01-23
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, 'Down on the Farm,' Mack Sennett's famous comedy special. Kowloon Theatre: Tonight at 9.15, Madge Kennedy in 'Through the Wrong Door.' Best floor in the colony.

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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: 1922-11-13 - 1922-11-13
Summary:

All the productions of the United Artists Film Corporation will be presented at the Coronet, Hongkong and the Pearl, Canton, and at no other theatre in South China. D. W. Griffith's screen masterpiece, 'Way Down East' opens at the Coronet tonight. It will be followed by Douglas…

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-12-15 - 1922-12-15
Summary:

All next week, we are showing Douglas Fairbanks in 'The Three Musketeers' and Mary Pickford in 'Little Lord Fauntleroy.' After which we shall show George Arliss in 'Disraeli' and Otis Skinner in 'Kismet.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-12-22 - 1922-12-22
Summary:

Whatever else you do during the Xmas holidays, you must go to the Coronet to see Mary Pickford in 'Little Lord Fauntleroy.' The little house that shows the big pictures will surpass itself during the holidays. Tonight till Sunday, Douglas Fairbanks in 'The Three Musketeers.'…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-12-30
Summary:

Little Lord Fauntleroy,' starring Mary Pickford, finishes its run at the Coronet Theatre on Sunday. It is announced that, next week's attraction will be 'Disraeli.' 'Disraeli' is a film version of the famous play of that name by Louis N. Parker. Mr. George Arliss,…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-12-30
Summary:

As 'Little Lord Fauntleroy' featuring Mary Pickford finishes its run at the Coronet Theatre, 'Disraeli,' a film version of a play of that name by Louis N. Parker becomes the next week's attraction at the Coronet. Featuring the charming view of life, the film is based on…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-01-01
Summary:

Disraeli,' a picture based on the life of the great British statesman of that name, was to have been the New Year attraction at the Coronet Theatre. The Chinese postal officials who now look after the British mails in Shanghai have, however, mislaid the film. To that circumstance is due the…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-01-06
Summary:

Douglas Fairbanks will disappear from the Coronet screen when 'His Majesty the American' is shown for the last time on Saturday night – but not for long. He will be back again on Monday in 'The Three Musketeers' for another three days. In turn, Sunday's picture will be…