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: 1921-11-04 - 1921-11-05
Summary:

Charles Ray in '45 Minutes from Broadway,' and British Gazette. First class dance floor and tip top orchestra.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-11-04 - 1921-11-05
Summary:

Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Anita Stewart in 'Her Kingdom of Dreams' and Topical Budget 525. Cinema Dance tonight at Kowloon Theatre at 5.30 and 9 p.m., Charles Ray in '45 Minutes From Broadway' and British Gazette. Also first-class dance floor and tip-top orchestra…

3
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: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-05-17 - 1922-05-18
Summary:

The Coronet: At 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Rex Beach presents Gouverneur Morris' story, 'The Penalty,' featuring Lon Chaney (the 'Frog' in 'The Miracle Man). Kowloon Theatre: Wednesday & Thursday, Pauline Frederick in 'The Peace of Roaring River,' and…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-05-17 - 1922-05-18
Summary:

The Coronet: 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Rex Beach presents Gouverneur Morris' 'The Penalty' featuring Lon Chaney (the ‘Frog' in 'The Miracle Man'). Kowloon Theatre: Wednesday and Thursday, Pauline Frederick in 'The Peace of Roaring River' and Eddie Boland…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-05-19 - 1922-05-20
Summary:

The Coronet: At 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Rex Beach presents Gouverneur Morris' story, 'The Penalty,' featuring Lon Chaney (the 'Frog' in 'The Miracle Man). Kowloon Theatre: Tonight, Mary Pickford in 'Captain Kidd, Jr.' May 19 Remarks: Fox-trot…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-05-19 - 1922-05-20
Summary:

The Coronet: 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Rex Beach presents Gouverneur Morris' 'The Penalty' featuring Lon Chaney (the ‘Frog' in 'The Miracle Man'). Kowloon Theatre: Tonight, Mary Pickford in 'Captain Kidd, Jr.' Also foxtrot competition at next Tuesday…

8
Headline: Kinema Notes
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-05-20
Summary:

This evening is the last screening of 'The Penalty' in Coronet Theatre; In Kowloon Theatre, this evening attraction is 'Captain Kidd, Jr' and it will fill the bill at Coronet tomorrow. The film is starred by Mary Pickford. 'The Heart of the North' featuring Roy…

9
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-06-03 - 1922-06-03
Summary:

The Coronet: Today. 'The Heart of the North,' and Larry Semon in 'The Fly Cop.' Tomorrow, 'The Son of Wallingford.' Kowloon Theatre: Today, Louise Glaum in 'Sahara.' Tomorrow, Geraldine Farrar in 'The Riddle: Woman.' Fox-trot Competition next…

10
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-06-03 - 1922-06-03
Summary:

The Coronet: Today, 'The Heart of the North' and Larry Semon in 'The Fly Cop.' Tomorrow, 'The Son of Wallingford.' Kowloon Theatre: Today, Louise Glaum in 'Sahara.' Tomorrow, Geraldine Farrar in 'The Riddle: Woman.' Fox-trot competition, next…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-06-05 - 1922-06-05
Summary:

The Coronet: At 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, 'The Son of Wallingford.' Kowloon Theatre: Tonight at 9.15 p.m., Geraldine Farrar in 'The Riddle: Woman.'

12
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-06-05 - 1922-06-05
Summary:

The Coronet: 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, 'The Son of Wallingford.' Kowloon Theatre: Tonight at 9.15 p.m., Geraldine Farrar in 'The Riddle: Woman.'

13
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-06-06 - 1922-06-06
Summary:

The Coronet: At 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, 'The Son of Wallingford.' Kowloon Theatre: Tonight at 9 p.m., Special Dance with Fox-trot Competition. Tickets at Moutrie's $2.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-06-06 - 1922-06-06
Summary:

The Coronet: 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, 'The Son of Wallingford.' Kowloon Theatre: Tonight at 9 p.m., special dance with fox-trot competition. Tickets $2.00 at Moutrie's.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-06-07 - 1922-06-07
Summary:

The Coronet: 'The Son of Wallingford' last day. Kowloon Theatre: Today at 5.45 & 9.15, Ethel M. Clayton in 'Men, Women and Money.' Also, Larry Semon in 'The Head Waiter.

16
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-06-07 - 1922-06-07
Summary:

The Coronet: 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, 'The Son of Wallingford,' last day. Kowloon Theatre: Tonight at 5.45 and 9.15, Ethel M. Clayton in 'Men, Women and Money.' Also Larry Semon in 'The Head Waiter.'

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-12-04 - 1922-12-04
Summary:

The Coronet: Today only, Pauline Frederick in 'A Slave of Vanity.' Kowloon Theatre: Today, 'The Son of Wallingford.' Cabaret Dance tomorrow.

18
Headline: Kowloon Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-12-04
Summary:

Kowloon Theatre is going to screen 'The Son of Wallingford,' the production of which requires massive sets and 1500 scenes. A whole town, that of Whittier, California, was used for many of the scenes. Along with a great explosion scene of the ten tanks of oil, elephants, camels,…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-12-04 - 1922-12-04
Summary:

The Coronet: Saturday to Monday, Pauline Frederick in 'A Slave of Vanity.' Kowloon Theatre: Today only, 'The Son of Wallingford.' Cabaret dance tomorrow.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-12-18 - 1922-12-20
Summary:

The Coronet: Douglas Fairbanks in 'The Three Musketeers.' At 2.30 p.m., $1.5 & 80 cts. At 5.15 & 9.15 p.m., $2 & $1. Kowloon Theatre: Tonight & Wednesday, Lon Chaney in 'The Penalty.' December 19 Remarks: Kowloon Theatre - Dollar Dance.