A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1920-08-18 - 1920-08-21
Summary:

Tonight, Geraldine Farrar in 'The Woman God Forgot.' At 7.15 p.m., 'The Silent Mystery' episodes 12 and 13. August 21 remarks: 'Rio Grande.' At 7.15 p.m., 'The Silent Mystery' episodes 14 and 15.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1920-08-18 - 1920-08-21
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Geraldine Farrar in 'The Woman God Forgot.' At 7.15 p.m., 'Silent Mystery' episodes 12 and 13. August 21 Remarks: Also showing today at 2.30 p.m., tomorrow at 6 and 9.15 p.m., 'Rio Grande.'

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1920-08-21 - 1920-08-25
Summary:

Your last opportunity of seeing 'The Woman God Forgot.' 'Rio Grande,' the play, deals with the elemental passions aroused wherever there is contact between the two warring civilizations. August 21 remarks: At 7.15 p.m., 'The Silent Mystery' episodes 14 and 15.…

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Headline: At the Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-08-21 - 1920-08-21
Summary:

Your last opportunity of seeing 'The Woman God Forgot' is tonight at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m. Today at 2.30 p.m., tomorrow at 6 and 9.15 p.m., 'Rio Grande.' Picture included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-08-21 - 1920-08-21
Summary:

Today at 2.30 p.m., tomorrow at 6 and 9.15 p.m., 'Rio Grande.' Today at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., 'The Woman God Forgot.' At 7.15 p.m., 'The Silent Mystery' episodes 14 and 15.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-08-23 - 1920-08-25
Summary:

Today at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., 'Rio Grande.' At 7.15 p.m., Francis X. Bushman in 'The Brass Check.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-08-23
Summary:

The 'Little House that shows the Big Pictures' has again done well in securing the fine film 'Rio Grande.' With his picturization of Augustus Thomas' drama, Edwin Carewe falls in line with the best producer-directors of the screen. Film synopsis included.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1920-08-23 - 1920-08-24
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., 'Rio Grande.' At 7.15 p.m., Francis X. Bushman in 'The Brass Check.'

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-10-04 - 1921-10-04
Summary:

Tuesday, October 4th, Rosemary Theby in 'Rio Grande.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-10-04 - 1921-10-04
Summary:

Tuesday, October 4th, Rosemary Theby in 'Rio Grande.'

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-10-04 - 1921-10-04
Summary:

Tuesday, October 4th, Rosemary Theby in 'Rio Grande.'

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-10-06 - 1921-10-07
Summary:

Rio Grande.'

13
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-10-06 - 1921-10-07
Summary:

At 5.45 and 9.15, 'Rio Grande.'

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-10-06 - 1921-10-07
Summary:

At 5.45 and 9.15, 'Rio Grande.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-03-28
Summary:

The management of the Empire Cinema of Singapore was fined $25 and costs by Mr. David in the District Court for exhibiting a film after a notification had appeared in the Government Gazette stating that the film had been banned. The film is entitled 'Rio Grande,' and it had been…

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Headline: Pathe-Baby
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-04-14 - 1923-07-14
Summary:

Pathe's latest wonderful creation, 'Pathe-Baby,' the Cinema at Home. Complete Pathe-Baby outfit ready to work on 110 Volts current $60; Resistance for use with 200 Volts current $5; Pathe-Baby films each reel $1.5. April 14 - May 14 Remarks: Call for a demonstration at Pathe…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-05-18
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Headline: Pathe-Baby
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-08-08 - 1923-08-22
Summary:

Pathe-Baby will amuse and instruct your children, entertain yourself and your friends. $60.00. Non-inflammable films $1.50. More than 400 subjects with Harold Lloyd, Charlie Chaplin and ‘Snub' Pollard. Also scientific, scenic and topical films. Demonstration and sale: Hongkong Hotel…

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Headline: Pathe
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-08-27 - 1923-08-27
Summary:

Think what your home will be like when Pathe-Baby takes its place there with its boundless educational possibilities as well as its power of entertainment: your children will be captivated by the living lessons of the screen which will make them realize what they are taught at school: Niagara…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-09-12 - 1923-11-28
Summary:

It has been built like a precise machine, and no pain, trouble, or time have been spared to present you a perfect machine working with mathematical regularity and projecting a clear and sharp picture for the enjoyment of yourself and your family. Pathe-Baby, films will not burn, on sale at A.…