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: 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: 1923-04-02 - 1923-04-03
Summary:

The Coronet: Harold Lloyd in 'Dr. Jack,' in 5 reels. The Star: At 5.45 & 9.15, Jack London's 'The Sea Wolf.'

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-04-02 - 1923-04-03
Summary:

The Coronet: Harold Lloyd in 'Dr. Jack.' The Star: 5.45 and 9.15 p.m., Jack London's The Sea Wolf.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-04-03 - 1923-04-03
Summary:

The Coronet: All this week at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Harold Lloyd in his newest and greatest success 'Dr. Jack.' The Star: 5.45 and 9.15 p.m., last performances of Jack London's 'The Sea Wolf.'

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-04-04 - 1923-04-05
Summary:

The Coronet: All this week at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Harold Lloyd in 'Dr. Jack.' The Star: Wed. & Thur. at 5.45 and 9.15, Marguerite Clark in 'A Widow by Proxy.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-04-04 - 1923-04-05
Summary:

The Coronet: All this week at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Harold Lloyd in his newest and greatest success 'Dr. Jack.' The Star: Wednesday and Thursday at 5.45 and 9.15, Marguerite Clark in 'A Window by Proxy.'

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-04-04 - 1923-04-05
Summary:

The Coronet: all this week at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Harold Lloyd in 'Dr. Jack.' The Star: Wednesday and Thursday at 5.45 and 9.15, Marguerite Clark in 'A Widow by Proxy.'

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-04-06 - 1923-04-07
Summary:

The Coronet: Last two nights of Harold Lloyd's 'Dr. Jack.' The Star: Fri. & Sat. at 5.30 and 9.15, Nazimova in 'A Doll's House.' April 7 Remarks: Another ad. on page 7.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-04-06 - 1923-04-06
Summary:

The Coronet: last two nights of Harold Lloyd in 'Dr. Jack.' Picture included. The Star: Friday and Saturday at 5.30 and 9.15, Nazimova in 'A Doll's House.' Prices: matinees, $1.00 and 50 cents; soirees, $1.50 and 80 cents.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-04-07 - 1923-04-07
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, last performance of Harold Lloyd in 'Dr. Jack.' Tomorrow at 6, 7.30 and 9.15, Nazimova in 'A Doll's House,' a United Artists super production. The Star: Today at 5.30 and 9.15, Nazimova in 'A Doll's House'…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-04-07 - 1923-04-07
Summary:

The Coronet: Harold Lloyd in 'Dr. Jack.' The Star: Nazimova in A Doll's House.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-09-11 - 1923-09-12
Summary:

The Coronet: Tonight at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.15, 'Foolish Wives.' At 7.15, 'The Ladder Jinx.' The Star: At 5.30 & 9.15 p.m., Mary Pickford in 'Pollyanna.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-09-11 - 1923-09-12
Summary:

The Coronet: Tonight at 2.30, 5.15 and 9.15, 'Foolish Wives.' At 7.15, 'The Ladder Jinx.' The Star: At 5.30 and 9.15, Mary Pickford in 'Pollyanna.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-09-11
Summary:

Pollyanna,' featuring Mary Pickford, follows up its success at the Coronet by two days showing at the Star, commencing tonight. Kowloon residents who missed this film at the Coronet last week should be sure to visit the other house today or tomorrow, for they will be certain of an…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-09-11 - 1923-09-12
Summary:

The Coronet: Tonight at 2.30, 5.15 and 9.15, 'Foolish Wives.' At 7.15, 'The Ladder Jinx.' The Star: At 5.30 and 9.15, Mary Pickford in 'Pollyanna.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-11-16 - 1923-11-17
Summary:

The management of the Star Theatre beg to announce a carnival of big pictures for their grand anniversary week. Commencing Sunday, November 18, they will show a film each from the four big producers, United Artists, Metro, Pathe and Universal. They will increase their orchestra to twelve…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-11-17
Summary:

Salome' will be shown at the Star for one day. Other big features being booked to follow including 'The Prisoner of Zenda,' 'Dr. Jack' and 'Dead Game.'

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-11-19
Summary:

The Prisoner of Zenda' is based on Anthony Hope's novel, which will be screened at the Star tonight. The film is made by Rex Ingram, starring Alice Terry. On Wednesday, the attraction will be Harold Lloyd's 'Dr. Jack.'

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-11-19
Summary:

Today and tomorrow, Star Theatre will be screening the screen version of Anthony Hope's novel 'Prisoner of Zenda.' The Rex Ingram directed film features Alice Terry. On Wednesday, the theatre will be screening 'Dr. Jack' featuring Harold Lloyd.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-11-20 - 1923-11-20
Summary:

Dr. Jack' with Harold Lloyd will be shown at a special children's matinee.