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: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-01-05 - 1922-01-05
Summary:

Paruline Frederick in 'The Woman in Room 13,' and Virginia Rape in 'The Punch of the Irish.'

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-01-05 - 1922-01-05
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, Cabaret Dance. Tickets $1. Booking at Moutrie's. Best floor in the Colony.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-01-05 - 1922-01-05
Summary:

Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Pauline Frederick in 'The Woman in Room 13'; 'The Punch of the Irish,' a two-part First National comedy; 'The Lord Mayor's Show' in a pea soup fog in the Topical Budget. Usual prices.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-01-05 - 1922-01-05
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: Tonight at 9, cabaret dance. Tickets $1.00. Booking at Moutrie's. Best floor in the colony.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-01-05
Summary:

The Woman in Room No. 13,' starring Pauline Frederick, comes to the Coronet Theatre. Meanwhile, 'The Irish Punch' is another attraction of the programme at Coronet.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-01-05 - 1922-01-05
Summary:

Pauline Frederick in 'The Woman in Room 13' and Virginia Rappe in 'The Punch of the Irish.'

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-01-05 - 1922-01-05
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: Tonight at 9, Cabaret Dance. Tickets $1.00. Booking at Moutrie's. Best 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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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: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-01-07 - 1922-01-07
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.15, 'The Woman in Room 13,' and 'The Punch of the Irish.' Sunday Matinee: '39 East.' Kowloon Theatre: Today at 5.45 & 9.15, Mabel Normand in 'Back to the Woods.' Best floor in the Colony.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-01-07 - 1922-01-07
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, 'The Woman in Room 13' and 'The Punch of the Irish.' Sunday matinee, '39 East.' Kowloon Theatre: Today at 5.45 and 9.15, Mabel Normand in 'Back to the Woods.' Best floor in the colony.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-01-07 - 1922-01-07
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: Today at 5.45 and 9.15, Mabel Normand in 'Back to the Woods.' 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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Headline: Coronet
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-06-19 - 1922-06-19
Summary:

Screening at 2.30 and 7.15 p.m. only from today to Saturday (ordinary prices), Constance Binney in Something Different, adapted from the novel by Alice Duer Miller, directed by R. William Neill, scenario by Kathryn Stuart. Plot included. Also Henry Lehrman's comedy 'A Game Lady,'…

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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.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-08-04
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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-11-01 - 1922-11-02
Summary:

Way Down East' is here!