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: 1918-04-30 - 1918-05-02
Summary:

Tuesday 30th, April and Thursday 2nd, May, 'A Noble Action,' a stirring drama in four parts, full of interest and emotion featuring the celebrated French actress, Mdlle Vera Sergine. Also American Gazette No. 46, 'A Brigand Unwittingly,' 'The Professional Amateur,'…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1918-05-01 - 1918-05-01
Summary:

From Apr 30 to May 2, a stirring drama in 4 parts, full of interest and emotion featuring the celebrated French actress Mdlle Vera Sergino [sic], 'A Noble Action'; American Gazette No. 46; 'A Brigand Unwittingly'; 'A Professional Amateur.'

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-05-25
Summary:

Katherine MacDonald capitalised as the 'American Beauty' has certainly made an auspicious start as a First National star in 'The Thunderbolt,' an original creation by J. Grubb Alexander, which is the current attraction at the Coronet. She is supported by Thomas Meighan,…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-05-26 - 1921-05-28
Summary:

First National presents Constance Talmadge in 'In Search of a Sinner,' Vanity Fair Comedy and Pathe Review. Remarks: Photo of Constance Talmadge included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-05-26 - 1921-05-28
Summary:

Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, First National presents Constance Talmadge in 'In Search of a Sinner.' Also Vanity Fair Comedy and Pathe Review. May 28 Remarks: The Coronet programme is shown in Canton at the Sincere Theatre. Today's programme includes episodes 1 and 2 of…

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-05-26 - 1921-05-26
Summary:

Showing tonight at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, 'In Search of a Sinner' with Constance Talmadge. Film critiques included.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-05-26 - 1921-05-28
Summary:

Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, First National presents Constance Talmadge in 'In Search of a Sinner.' Also Vanity Fair Comedy and Pathe Review. Picture included. May 28 Remarks: The Coronet programme is shown in Canton at the Sincere Theatre. Today's programme includes…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-05-27
Summary:

In Search of Sinner,' starring Constance Talmadge, was shown in Coronet Theatre as a new programme. Film synopsis included.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-05-28
Summary:

Kinema patrons are reminded that the 'Search for a Sinner' [sic] will be continued at the Coronet Theatre today and tomorrow.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-04-04 - 1922-04-05
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Constance Talmadge in 'Wedding Bells,' a First National attraction. Kowloon Theatre: Tonight, Special Novelty Dance. Tickets $2 at Moutrie's. Best floor in the Colony.

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

Joseph M. Schenck presents Constance Talmadge in 'Wedding Bells,' a First National attraction. Illustration included.

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

The Coronet: Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Constance Talmadge in 'Wedding Bells,' a First National attraction. Kowloon Theatre: Tonight, special dance. Tickets at Moutrie's $2. Best floor in the colony. April 7 Remarks: Kowloon Theatre: no show tonight.

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

The programme at the Coronet Theatre is specially designed in order to show respect for the Prince's visit. Specifically, 'Wedding Bells,' in which Constance Talmadge takes the leading role and supported by Harrison Ford, will be shown. Film synopsis included.

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

A special Prince's visit picture is prepared in Coronet Theatre for this great week. The main picture, as the public will speedily find fully justifies its selection for this historic occasion. Produced by the First National, America's leading filmmakers, its quality needs no praise.…

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

Along with special holiday programs for this great week in the colony's history, Coronet Theatre will also screen for the first time the feature attraction 'Wedding Bells.' It is produced by American leading filmmaker, First National. Constance Talmadge plays the leading role and…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-04-04 - 1922-04-05
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Constance Talmadge in 'Wedding Bells,' a First National attraction. Kowloon Theatre: Tonight, special novelty dance. Tickets at Moutrie's, $2. Best floor in the colony.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-04-05
Summary:

Wedding Bells,' a First National picture with Constance Talmadge playing a captivating part, was shown at the Coronet Theatre yesterday evening.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-04-06 - 1922-04-07
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Constance Talmadge in 'Wedding Bells,' a First National attraction. Kowloon Theatre: No show tonight.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-04-06 - 1922-04-07
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Constance Talmadge in 'Wedding Bells,' a First National attraction. Kowloon Theatre: No public performance until Saturday.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-04-08 - 1922-04-08
Summary:

The Coronet: Last performances of Constance Talmadge in 'Wedding Bells.' Kowloon Theatre: Today at 5.15 & 9.15, Jack Kerrigan in 'The Coast of Opportunity.' Sunday at 6 and 9.15, final episodes of 'Fighting Fate.'