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: 1921-08-20 - 1921-08-20
Summary:

Wherever moving pictures are shown the name of D. W. Griffith is a name to conjure with! A new Griffith production is a screen event of the first importance. You remember the splendours of 'Intolerance' and that masterpiece, unforgettable 'Hearts of the World,' 'Way Down…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-12-20
Summary:

The other week were published in the North-China Daily News particularly relating to the unaccountably early showing of two Charlie Chaplin features in Shanghai, 'The Kid' last summer and 'The Idle Class' during the present month. It was shown that Ramos Amusements Ltd. had…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-12-23
Summary:

Early American history is presented on the screen in Maurice Tourneur's 'The Last of the Mohicans,' which is now available at the Coronet Theatre. Wallace Beery, Albert Roscoe, Joseph Singleton, Barbara Bedford, Lillian Hall and Henry Woodward, will appear in the film. Film…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-12-24 - 1921-12-24
Summary:

The Coronet: 'Last of the Mohicans,' December 25th at 6 & 9.15 p.m. Louise Glaum in 'The Leopard Woman,' December 26th-28th at 5.15 & 9.15 p.m., December 29th at 2.30, 5.15 & 9.15 p.m. Nazimova in 'The Brat,' December 30th & 31st at 2.30, 5.15 &…

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-12-24 - 1921-12-24
Summary:

Sunday, December 25 at 6 and 9.15, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday at 2.30 and 7.15, the introduction of associated producers, Thomas Ince, Maurice Tourneur, Mack Sennett, J. Parker Read, Marshall Neilan, to Hongkong. Maurice Tourneur presents 'The Last of the Mohicans' and Louise Glaum…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-12-24
Summary:

The final screening of 'The Kid' will take place at the Coronet Theatre tonight. At the same time, 'The Last of the Mohicans,' 'The Leopard Woman' (starring Louise Glaum) are two other films will be shown during the Xmas holidays. Apart from it, Mr. Ray managed to…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-12-24 - 1921-12-24
Summary:

Holiday Time Table. The Coronet: 'Last of the Mohicans,' December 25 at 6 and 9.15, December 26, 27 and 28 at 2.30 and 7.15; Louise Glaum in The Leopard Woman, December 26, 27 and 28 at 5.15 and 9.15, December 29 at 2.30, 5.15 and 9.15; Nazimova in The Brat, December 30, 31 at 2.30, 5.…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-12-27 - 1921-12-27
Summary:

The Coronet: At 2.30 & 7.15, 'Last of the Mohicans.' At 5.15 & 9.15, 'The Leopard Woman.' Kowloon Theatre: At 9 p.m., $2 Dance.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-12-27
Summary:

Ordinarily, December 25 turns out to be an 'off' day in the picture show business. There are so many counter attractions in the shape of family foregatherings and Christmas parties that the kinema is left usually to become the refuge of those unfortunates who find themselves at the…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-12-27 - 1921-12-27
Summary:

At 2.30 and 7.15, 'Last of the Mohicans.' At 5.15 and 9.15, 'The Leopard Woman.' Kowloon Theatre at 9 p.m., $2 dance. Best dance floor in the colony.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-12-28 - 1921-12-28
Summary:

The Coronet: At 2.30 & 7.15, 'Last of the Mohicans.' At 5.15 & 9.15, 'The Leopard Woman.' Kowloon Theatre: Tonight, K. C. C. Dance.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-12-28 - 1921-12-28
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at 2.30 and 7.15, 'The Last of the Mohicans.' Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15, 'The Leopard Woman.' Kowloon Theatre: Tonight, K. C. C. dance. Best floor in the colony.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-12-28 - 1921-12-28
Summary:

Today at 2.30 and 7.15, 'Last of the Mohicans.' Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15, 'The Leopard Woman.' Kowloon Theatre tonight, K. C. C. dance. Best dance floor in the colony.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-01-06 - 1922-01-06
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.15, 'The Woman in Room 13,' 'The Punch of the Irish,' and Topical Budget. Kowloon Theatre: Today at 9.15 p.m., 'The Last of the Mohicans.' Best floor in the Colony.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-01-06 - 1922-01-06
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, 'The Woman in Room 13,' 'The Punch of the Irish' and Topical Budget. Kowloon Theatre: At 9.15 p.m., 'The Last of the Mohicans.' Best floor in the colony.

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Headline: Kowloon Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-01-06 - 1922-01-06
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15 for one night only, Fenimore Cooper's famous story, 'The Last of the Mohicans.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-01-06
Summary:

Maurice Tourneur's film version of Fenimore Cooper's 'The Last of the Mohicans,' is the feature attraction at the Kowloon Theatre.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-01-06 - 1922-01-06
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, 'The Woman in Room 13,' 'The Punch of the Irish' and Topical Budget. Kowloon Theatre: At 9.15 p.m., The Last of the Mohicans. Best floor in the colony.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-06-16
Summary:

The famous Griffith picture 'Way Down East' was surrendered this month to Mr. George Mooser, representative of the United Artists Corporation. It marked the first victory of the United Artists Corporation in the fight being waged against motion picture film piracy. For background…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-07-13
Summary:

Coronet Theatre is going to screen 'The Romance of Happy Valley,' today. The film is written by Griffith, the same master hand of other films like 'The Birth of a Nation,' 'Intolerance' and 'Way Down East.' Lillian Gish is the lead actress.