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: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-02-10
Summary:

Romance,' in which Miss Doris Keane and Mr. Basil Sydney have been delighting crowded audiences at the Coronet Theatre all this week, reaches the end with tonight's performance. In turn, 'Trumpet Island' is being shown once more tomorrow at the theatre. Moreover, during the…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-02-10
Summary:

Romance' ends its run in the Coronet Theatre with tonight's performance. Tomorrow, the theatre will be screening 'Trumpet Island' once more and during the first four days of the next week 'The Prodigal Judge,' a swell Vitagraph picture, will be shown.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-02-12 - 1923-02-12
Summary:

The Prodigal Judge' is showing tonight till Thursday at The Coronet. It's a Vitagraph picture.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-02-12 - 1923-02-14
Summary:

The Coronet: Mon. to Thur. at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.15 p.m., 'The Prodigal Judge,' and Topical Budget. Kowloon Theatre: No public performance tonight. Cabaret Dance tomorrow at 9 p.m. February 14 Remarks: Kowloon Theatre - K. F. C. Dance.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-02-12 - 1923-02-12
Summary:

The most lovable character in fiction comes to life in motion pictures! Vitagraph presents Jean Paige and Macklyn Arbuckle in 'The Prodigal Judge.' This is a film that should run for a week but owing to the large number of pictures we have on hand, we cannot spare more than 4 days.…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-02-12 - 1923-02-12
Summary:

The Coronet: Monday to Thursday at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, 'The Prodigal Judge' and Topical Budget. Kowloon Theatre: No public performance tonight. Cabaret dance tomorrow at 9.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-02-12
Summary:

The Prodigal Judge,' a Vitagraph picture adapted from the well-known American novel of the same title, comes to the Coronet Theatre today. The leading parts are shared by Mr. Maclyn Arbuckle and Miss Jean Paige. The former one previously appeared in 'The Country Chairman' and…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-02-12
Summary:

Coronet Theatre is going to present a Vitagraph Company production entitled 'The Prodigal Judge' featuring Miss Jean Paige whose performance in 'Black Beauty' gained her popularity. The film is based on an American novel of the same name. With vivid scenes from Tennessee and…

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-02-12 - 1923-02-12
Summary:

Tonight till Thursday, 'The Prodigal Judge,' proclaimed by Vitagraph the greatest picture they have produced.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-02-12 - 1923-02-13
Summary:

The Coronet: Monday to Thursday at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, The Prodigal Judge and Topical Budget. Kowloon Theatre: No public performance tonight. Cabaret dance tomorrow at 9.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-02-13 - 1923-02-13
Summary:

The Coronet: Monday to Thursday at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, 'The Prodigal Judge' and Topical Budget. Kowloon Theatre: Tonight at 9, cabaret dance. Tickets $1.50.