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: 1921-11-05
Summary:

The show last evening at the Kowloon Theatre commenced with a Pathe British Gazette after which half an hour's dancing was indulged in. Followed was 'Forty Five Minutes from Broadway,' in which Charles Ray takes the leading role.

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

Kowloon Theatre provided a good illustration of the kinema dance last night. After the British gazette had been screened, the dance held for an hour. A splendid First National attraction 'Forty-Five minutes from Broadway,' with Charles Ray in the leading role followed.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-11-07
Summary:

At the Coronet Theatre tonight, Harold Lloyd is back again with 'Number, please!' [sic]. Another item in the programme is 'The Miracle of Money,' which is a five-part Hobart Henley production.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-11-08
Summary:

Coronet Theatre's capital programme is now drawing capacity houses. The interesting topical gazette succumbs to the prevailing infection in more than one place. Harold Lloyd's masterpiece 'Number Please' is also included. Film synopsis included. Another film, 'The…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-11-10
Summary:

His Bridal Night,' in which Select Pictures presents Alice Brady as the star, will be seen this evening at the Coronet Theatre. Film synopsis included. Besides, Harold Lloyd's 'Number Please!' [sic] will be shown.

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

The holiday programme at the Coronet Theatre includes 'His Bridal Night.' Film synopsis included. Also, Harold Lloyd's comedy 'Number Please!' [sic] is included in the programme.

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

The Coronet Theatre will provide Harold Lloyd comedy 'Number Please' and 'Little House that shows the Big Pictures' is screening a delightfully entertaining farce bearing the intriguing title 'His Bridal Night,' which is starred by Alice Brady. Film synopsis…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-06-20
Summary:

Man-Woman-Marriage' is a film that being shown only at the 5.15 and 9.15 sessions at the Coronet Theatre. At the other sessions (2.30 and 7.15), there will be Constance Binney's 'Something Different' and Lehrmann's [sic] comedy 'The [sic] Game Lady.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-07-01
Summary:

The Woman and the Puppet,' starring Geraldine Farrar, will be shown at the Coronet Theatre next week.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-07-01
Summary:

The comedy week programme comes to an end in Coronet Theatre. The Theatre will now be screening from Monday to Thursday, a splendid drama 'The Woman and the Puppet' starring Geraldine Farrar and Lou Tellegen. The drama was shot in Spain. Film synopsis included.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-07-03
Summary:

The new picture showing at the Coronet Theatre entitled 'The Woman and the Puppet,' starring Geraldine Farrar. Film plot included.

12
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-07-04
Summary:

The Woman and the Puppet,' starring Geraldine Farrar, is being shown at the Coronet Theatre.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-07-17
Summary:

By yards and yards of piping were being carried into the basement of the Coronet Theatre, the air will be cooled and cleaned by being passed through ice-cold water before it is blown into the theatre. Thus, it is stated that the atmosphere inside the building will be gradually cooled until it is…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-10-07
Summary:

Harold Lloyd's 'Number Please,' 'Upstairs,' in which Mabel Normand has appeared in, and a characteristic 'Snub' production, are being offered at Coronet Theatre this Weekend. While on Sunday, 'Handled With Care,' in which Grace Darmond takes the…