A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1913-09-01 - 1913-09-04
Summary:

Programme: the great dramatic picture, 'The Wreck of the Aurora' in three parts; the panoramic picture, 'Life in Egypt'; 'Gaumont Graphic No. 241,' showing the latest events at home; the comic pictures, 'The First Jury Woman in America' [sic], 'The…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1913-09-02 - 1913-09-04
Summary:

Films screening of 'The Wreck of the Aurora' (in 3 parts), 'Life in Egypt', Gaumont Graphic No. 241, 'The First Jury Woman in America', 'The Test' and 'Idilio Matrimonial'

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1919-08-07 - 1919-08-09
Summary:

Tonight till Sunday, another fine picture 'The Test' with a very strong plot. A Harold Lloyd comedy 'The Dutiful Dub.' Matinee: 'The Vicar of Wakefield.' Booking at Anderson's. August 8 remarks: Matinee: The final episode of 'The Terror of the Range'…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-08-07 - 1919-08-07
Summary:

Tonight till Sunday, another fine picture 'The Test' with a very strong plot. Also a Harold Lloyd comedy, 'The Dutiful Dub.' Today's matinee, 'The Vicar of Wakefield.' Booking at Anderson's.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1919-08-07 - 1919-08-09
Summary:

Tonight till Sunday, another fine picture, 'The Test' with a very strong plot. A Harold Lloyd Comedy, 'The Dutiful Dub.' Today's matinee, 'The Vicar of Wakefield.' Booking at Anderson's.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-08-08 - 1919-08-09
Summary:

Tonight till Sunday, another fine picture 'The Test' with a very strong plot. Also a Harold Lloyd comedy, 'The Dutiful Dub.' Saturday's matinee at 2.15 and 5 p.m., the final episode of 'The Terror of the Range' and 'The Bull's Eye.' Booking at…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-08-09 - 1919-08-09
Summary:

On Saturday night, the Victoria Theatre management invite the Hongkong public to come and be regaled by the excellent music of the string band of the S. S. Colombia, and also to witness the screening of 'The Test,' a super-Pathe production with a plot that is powerfully strong.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1919-08-12 - 1919-08-13
Summary:

Tonight programme, 'The Candy Girl,' a sweet picture featuring Gladys Hulette. Harold Lloyd in 'Going, Going, Gone.' Surrender of German Warships. Matinee: 'The Test.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-08-12 - 1919-08-13
Summary:

Tonight's programme, 'The Candy Girl,' a sweet picture featuring Miss Gladys Hulette. Also Harold Lloyd in 'Going, Going, Gone' and 'Surrender of German Warships.' Wednesday's matinee, 'The Test.'

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1919-08-12 - 1919-08-13
Summary:

Tonight programme, 'The Candy Girl,' a sweet picture featuring Miss Glady [sic] Hulette. Also Harold Lloyd in 'Going, Going, Gone' and 'Surrender of German Warships.' Today's matinee, 'The Test.'

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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: 1922-11-13 - 1922-11-13
Summary:

All the productions of the United Artists Film Corporation will be presented at the Coronet, Hongkong and the Pearl, Canton, and at no other theatre in South China. D. W. Griffith's screen masterpiece, 'Way Down East' opens at the Coronet tonight. It will be followed by Douglas…

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-12-15 - 1922-12-15
Summary:

All next week, we are showing Douglas Fairbanks in 'The Three Musketeers' and Mary Pickford in 'Little Lord Fauntleroy.' After which we shall show George Arliss in 'Disraeli' and Otis Skinner in 'Kismet.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-12-22 - 1922-12-22
Summary:

Whatever else you do during the Xmas holidays, you must go to the Coronet to see Mary Pickford in 'Little Lord Fauntleroy.' The little house that shows the big pictures will surpass itself during the holidays. Tonight till Sunday, Douglas Fairbanks in 'The Three Musketeers.'…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-12-30
Summary:

Little Lord Fauntleroy,' starring Mary Pickford, finishes its run at the Coronet Theatre on Sunday. It is announced that, next week's attraction will be 'Disraeli.' 'Disraeli' is a film version of the famous play of that name by Louis N. Parker. Mr. George Arliss,…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-12-30
Summary:

As 'Little Lord Fauntleroy' featuring Mary Pickford finishes its run at the Coronet Theatre, 'Disraeli,' a film version of a play of that name by Louis N. Parker becomes the next week's attraction at the Coronet. Featuring the charming view of life, the film is based on…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-01-01
Summary:

Disraeli,' a picture based on the life of the great British statesman of that name, was to have been the New Year attraction at the Coronet Theatre. The Chinese postal officials who now look after the British mails in Shanghai have, however, mislaid the film. To that circumstance is due the…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-01-06
Summary:

Douglas Fairbanks will disappear from the Coronet screen when 'His Majesty the American' is shown for the last time on Saturday night – but not for long. He will be back again on Monday in 'The Three Musketeers' for another three days. In turn, Sunday's picture will be…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-01-11