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: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-12-22
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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-12-29
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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-01-25
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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-01-27 - 1923-01-27
Summary:

The Coronet: At 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., Charlie Chaplin in 'The Idle Class,' and 'Flower of the North.' Kowloon Theatre: At 5.45 and 9.15 p.m., 'Silas Marner.' Price details included.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-01-27 - 1923-01-27
Summary:

Associated Exhibitors presents the film version of George Eliot's novel, 'Silas Marner,' in 7 reels.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-01-27 - 1923-01-27
Summary:

The Coronet: 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Charlie Chaplin in 'The Idle Class' and 'Flower of the North.' Kowloon Theatre: 5.45 and 9.15 p.m., 'Silas Marner.' Prices: matinee, 60 cents and 40 cents; soiree, $1.00 and 60 cents.

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Headline: Kowloon Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-01-27 - 1923-01-27
Summary:

Saturday to Monday, January 27 to 28, 'Silas Marner,' adapted from George Eliot's famous novel. Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-01-27 - 1923-01-27
Summary:

The Coronet: 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Charlie Chaplin in 'The Idle Class' and 'Flower of the North.' Kowloon Theatre: 5.45 and 9.15 p.m., 'Silas Marner.' Prices: matinee 60 cents and 40 cents; soiree $1.00 and 60 cents.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-01-29 - 1923-01-29
Summary:

The Coronet: D. W. Griffith's 'Dream Street,' in 9 parts. Kowloon Theatre: At 5.45 and 9.15 p.m., 'Silas Marner.' Price details included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-01-29 - 1923-01-29
Summary:

The Coronet: D. W. Griffith's 'Dream Street' 9 parts. Kowloon Theatre: 5.45 and 9.15 p.m., 'Silas Marner.' Prices: matinee, 60 cents and 40 cents; soiree, $1.00 and 60 cents.

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Headline: Kowloon Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-01-29 - 1923-01-29
Summary:

Tonight, last performances of 'Silas Marner.' Tomorrow, cabaret dance.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-01-29 - 1923-01-29
Summary:

The Coronet: D. W. Griffith's 'Dream Street' in 9 parts. Kowloon Theatre: 5.45 and 9.15 p.m., 'Silas Marner.' Prices: matinee 60 cents and 40 cents; soiree $1.00 and 60 cents.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-02-02 - 1923-02-03
Summary:

The Coronet: Fri.-Sun., 'Silas Marner,' in 7 reels, 'The Stone Age,' and British Gazette. Kowloon Theatre: No public performance tonight. February 3 Remarks: Kowloon Theatre - Sun. Feb. 4th, 'A Beggar in Purple.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-02-02 - 1923-02-02
Summary:

Worthy to rank with the big pictures recently shown at the Coronet, Pathe presents the screen version of George Eliot's immortal novel, 'Silas Marner' in 7 reels. Together with Pathe-Rolin's fantastic comedy, 'The Stone Age' and Pathe's latest British Gazette.…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-02-02 - 1923-02-02
Summary:

The Coronet: Friday, Saturday and Sunday, 'Silas Marner' in 7 reels. Also 'The Stone Age' and British Gazette. Kowloon Theatre: No public performance tonight.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-02-02
Summary:

Silas Marner,' an Associated Exhibitors' picture directed by Frank J. Donovan [sic], will take place of 'Dream Street' at the Coronet Theatre today and is to remain there for the balance of the week. It is adapted from the novel written by George Eliot. In turn, the title…

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

The film version of George Eliot's famous story 'Silas Marner' is being shown in Coronet. Film plot included.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-02-02
Summary:

Coronet Theatre is going to screen George Eliot's famous story entitled 'Silas Marner.' Apart from minor rearrangements due to the time limitation of the theatre, the producer has maintained the atmosphere of the original story in the film. Film synopsis included.

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

The Coronet: Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Silas Marner in 7 reels, The Stone Age and British Gazette. Kowloon Theatre: No public performance tonight.