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: 1921-06-22 - 1921-06-23
Summary:

The Coronet: at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, 'The Lost City' episodes 9, 10 and 11. Also ‘Snub' Comedy and Coronet Review. The Kowloon: at 5.30 and 9.15 p.m., 'Alf's Button' and 'The Shanghai Olympic.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-06-22 - 1921-06-22
Summary:

Queues half a mile long were observable everywhere where this film was shown! It is 'Alf's Button.' Leslie Henson as Alf and Alma Taylor as the girl. Showing tonight and tomorrow at the Kowloon, Friday, Saturday and Sunday at the Coronet. Picture included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-06-22
Summary:

A splendid programme is being presented at Kowloon Theatre tonight. The opening film is the ever-popular Coronet Review, which contains pictures of the Far Eastern Olympic, including very full accounts of the South China football team. The principal item is an all-British production, 'Alf…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-06-23
Summary:

A very large audience thoroughly enjoyed a splendid programme at Kowloon Theatre. The chief attraction was 'Alf's Button,' an entertainment picture portraying well-known favourites including Leslie Henson and Alma Taylor. The film will be shown at the Coronet on the weekend.

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Headline: Tonight
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-06-24 - 1921-06-25
Summary:

At the Coronet, 'Alf's Button.' At the Kowloon, Mollie King in 'Women Men Forget.' June 25 Remarks: The Coronet also showing 'The Shanghai Olympic.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-07-07 - 1921-07-07
Summary:

The Coronet: 'Alf's Button' is showing today for positively one day only. Kowloon Theatre: Tonight's picture, 'Godless Men.' Revised prices at Kowloon Theatre. Reserved seats, 60 cents at 5.30, $1.00 at 9.15; unreserved, 40 cents at 5.30, 60 cents at 9.15.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-07-07 - 1921-07-07
Summary:

Woping Theatre: at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Jack Dempsey in 'Daredevil Jack.' The Coronet: at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, 'Alf's Button.' The Kowloon: at 5.30 and 9.15, 'Godless Men.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-01-28 - 1922-01-28
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at all shows, John Emerson and Anita Loos present 'Come on In.' Sunday at all shows, Mary Miles Minter in 'Nurse Marjorie.' Monday at all shows, H. B. Warner in 'Dice of Destiny.' Kowloon Theatre: Today at 5.45 and 9.15, Mary Miles Minter in…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-01-28
Summary:

Come on In,' produced by Paramount, will be the principal holiday attraction at the Coronet Theatre this evening. Film synopsis included. Meanwhile, the Coronet Theatre will also screen 'Nurse Marjorie' and 'The Dice of Destiny' on Sunday and Monday respectively. On the…

10
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-01-31 - 1922-01-31
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, H. B. Warner in 'Dice of Destiny.' Kowloon Theatre: Tonight at 9, cabaret dance. Tickets $1.00 each. Booking at Moutrie's.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-02-01 - 1922-02-01
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, H. B. Warner in 'Dice of Destiny.' Kowloon Theatre: Kowloon Church Men's Association dance. No picture performance.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-02-02 - 1922-02-02
Summary:

Kowloon Theatre: Tonight at 9.15, Paramount presents Wallace Reid in 'The Dub' and Mack Sennett comedy. Monthly tickets: $6.00. Obtainable at the theatre. Tonight at the Coronet: Last performances of H. B. Warner in 'Dice of Destiny.' Tomorrow, for one day only, Israel…

13
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-02-02 - 1922-02-02
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, H. B. Warner in 'Dice of Destiny.' Kowloon Theatre: Thursday to Saturday, February 2 to 4, Wallace Reid in 'The Dub' and Mack Sennett comedy.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-05-01 - 1922-05-01
Summary:

The Coronet: 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, 'Don't Change Your Husband.' Kowloon Theatre: Today at 5.15, Mary Miles Minter in 'A Cumberland Romance.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-05-01
Summary:

A Cumberland Romance,' a Realart's latest Mary Miles Minter picture, comes to the Kowloon Theatre.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-05-02 - 1922-05-02
Summary:

The Coronet: 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Mary Miles Minter in 'A Cumberland Romance.' Kowloon Theatre: Tonight, negligee dance. Tickets $1.00 at Moutrie's. Best floor in the colony.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-05-03 - 1922-05-03
Summary:

The Coronet: 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Mary Miles Minter in 'A Cumberland Romance.' Kowloon Theatre: 5.45 and 9.15, 'One Hour Before Dawn.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-07-18
Summary:

This week at the Kowloon Theatre, Miss Juanita Antido and Miss Conchito are to supplement the ordinary programme by a series of jazz songs and dances. The former is rightly styled a 'Queen of Jazz,' while the latter specializes in the 'shimmy.' In addition, Miss Juanita…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-07-19 - 1922-07-19
Summary:

The Coronet: Harold Lloyd in 'I Do' and Wesley Barry in 'Don't Ever Marry.' Kowloon Theatre: At 5.45 and 9.15, Juanita and Conchita in songs and dances. Hobart Bosworth in 'White Hands.' Prices: $1.50 and 80 cents.

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Headline: Kowloon Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-07-19 - 1922-07-19
Summary:

Tonight, 'White Hands' with Hobart Bosworth. Added attraction: Juanita and Conchita in songs and dances. Tickets: $1.50 and 80 cents. Illustration included.