A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: Estelle Taylor: A Real Romance of the Screen
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-02-02
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Headline: The China Mail News 1924-09-02
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-09-02
Summary:

A City Sparrow,' the new Paramount film which portrays Ethel Clayton as an Apache dancer will be screened in the Star Theatre for the last time this evening.

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Headline: A City Sparrow': Star Theatre's New Picture
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-09-02
Summary:

Ethel Clayton appears in the novel role of an Apache dancer in her new Paramount picture, 'A City Sparrow,' which will be shown at the Star Theatre this evening. This marks a distinct departure of Miss Clayton, who has been appearing recently in stories of married life, notably, '…

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Headline: The Coronet; The Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-09-03 - 1924-09-04
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., 'Humoresque' with special musical setting. The Star: Today only at 5.30 and 9.15 p.m., Paramount presents Ethel Clayton in 'A City Sparrow.'

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Headline: A Full House': New 'Star' Feature
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-09-09
Summary:

In 'A Full House,' the Paramount feature which will be screened at the Star Theatre tonight and tomorrow night, Bryant Washburn, the well-known light comedian, takes the leading part. Film plot included.

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Headline: The Coronet; The Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-09-09 - 1924-09-09
Summary:

The Coronet: Final showing today, Claire Windsor and Norman Kerry in 'The Acquittal.' The Star: Today and tomorrow at 5.30 and 9.15 p.m., Bryant Washburn and Lois Wilson in 'A Full House.'

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Headline: Star Theatre: 'A Full House'
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-09-10
Summary:

Local cinema-goers are reminded of the final show of the Paramount picture, 'A Full House' at Star Theatre today, which is starred by Lois Wilson and Bryant Washburn. Directed by James Cruze.

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Headline: The Coronet; The Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-09-10 - 1924-09-10
Summary:

The Coronet: Today till Saturday at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Bert Lytell, May McAvoy and Betty Compson in 'Kick In.' The Star: Today only at 5.30 and 9.15 p.m., Bryant Washburn and Lois Wilson in 'A Full House.'

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Headline: Monte Cristo': How a Big Picture was Made
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-09-13
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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-09-20 - 1924-09-20
Summary:

William Fox presents 'Monte Cristo' by Alexandre Dumas and Mary Pickford in 'Tess of the Storm Country.'

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-09-27 - 1924-10-04
Summary:

Commencing Wednesday, October 1st, William Fox presents 'Monte Cristo' by Alexandre Dumas, directed by Emmett J. Flynn, scenario by Bernard McConville, with special musical setting. September 27 & 30, October 1 & 4 Remarks: Illustration included.

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Headline: The Month of October Will Be the Coronet's Biggest Month When the Following Pictures Will Be Shown
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-09-27 - 1924-09-27
Summary:

William Fox presents Alexandre Dumas' 'Monte Cristo,' featuring John Gilbert. Also First National presents Norma Talmadge in 'Ashes of Vengeance' and Mary Pickford in 'Tess of the Storm Country.'

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Headline: The Coronet; The Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-10-01 - 1924-10-01
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 and 9.20 p.m., 'Monte Cristo.' Increased prices: 2.30 and 7.15, $1.00 and 50 cents; 5.10, $1.00 and 80 cents; 9.20, $2.00 and $1.00. The Star: Today only at 5.30 and 9.15 p.m., Priscilla Dean in 'White Tiger.'

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Headline: The Coronet; The Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-10-02 - 1924-10-04
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 and 9.20 p.m., 'Monte Cristo.' Increased prices: 2.30 and 7.15, $1.00 and 50 cents; 5.10, $1.00 and 80 cents; 9.20, $2.00 and $1.00. The Star: Today till Saturday at 5.30 and 9.15 p.m., Mae Marsh in 'Sunshine Alley.'

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-10-03 - 1924-10-07
Summary:

Today at all shows 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, the best entertainment in town, 'Monte Cristo.'

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Headline: Monte Cristo': Actor's Thrilling Exploit
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-10-04
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Headline: The Coronet; The Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-10-06 - 1924-10-06
Summary:

The Coronet: Today and tomorrow at 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 and 9.20 p.m., 'Monte Cristo.' Increased prices: 2.30 and 7.15, $1.00 and 50 cents; 5.10, $1.00 and 80 cents; 9.20, $2.00 and $1.00. The Star: Today only at 5.30 and 9.15 p.m., 'Wettbound Limited' [sic], an Emory Johnson…