A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: The 'Unco' Guid': 'Sin of Martha Queed'
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-01-11
Summary:

The paradox of the evil that exists in the minds of people who strive to be abnormally good was Allan Dwan's inspiration for his newest Mayflower production released by Associated Exhibitors. 'The Sin of Martha Queed,' which begins at the Kowloon Theatre tonight. Film synopsis…

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Headline: The Sin of Martha Queed'
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-01-11
Summary:

Kowloon Theatre is going to screen 'The Sin of Martha Queed' featuring Joseph Dowling who is famous for his performance in 'The Miracle Man.'

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Headline: All the Great Directors, All the Big Stars, Believe in Clean Pictures: The Kind You See at the Coronet.
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-01-11 - 1923-01-11
Summary:

Tonight, the great Thos. H. Ince production, 'Homespun Folks,' and Larry Semon in 'The Bell Hop.' On Sunday, Pathe presents Joseph J. Dowling in 'The Sin of Martha Queed.' On Monday, George Arliss in 'Disraeli.'

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Headline: The Coronet; Kowloon Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-01-11 - 1923-01-13
Summary:

The Coronet: Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Homespun Folks and Larry Semon in 'The Bell Hop.' Kowloon Theatre: Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 5.45 and 9.15, 'The Sin of Martha Queed.' Slightly increased prices.

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-01-17 - 1923-01-17
Summary:

If the name 'Disraeli' does not attract you, nothing that we can say about the picture is likely to do so! In Shanghai, where British people take quite a pride in their nationality, it ran--in the Olympic, Apollo and Isis theatres--for seventeen days--a record for Shanghai equaled only…

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Headline: Jackie Coogan as Oliver Twist
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-02-08
107
Headline: British Stars and Pictures: By 'Londoner' for the South China Morning Post - London, Dec 21
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-02-23
108
Headline: Picking the Pictures: Coronet Competition Result
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-03-21
Summary:

Coronet Theatre announced the film selection competition result. The result disclosed that 'Way Down East,' 'The Three Musketeers' and 'The Kid.'

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Headline: Cinema Chatter: A Pocket Midas
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-04-19
110
Headline: Kinema Chatter: Norma Talmadge's Leading Man
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-05-26
111
Headline: Close-ups
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-06-16
112
Headline: Cinema Chatter: Norma's Cups
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-08-11
113
Headline: Obstinate Success
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-08-17
114
Headline: Do You Realise That You See the World's Biggest Pictures at the Coronet?
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-10-16 - 1923-10-16
Summary:

Six million votes were cast in the Sunday Pictorial Film Contest resulting as follows: 1. 'Way Down East,' 475,649 votes; 2. 'Orphans of the Storm,' 447,428 votes; 3. 'The Kid,' 446,216 votes; 4. 'The Four Horsemen,' 436,470 votes; 5. 'Queen of Sheba…

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Headline: Cinema Prices
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-10-18
Summary:

(To the Editor, S. C. M. Post) It may be quite possible to see an excellent film programme very cheaply in England. But in a place like Hongkong, which will not support many amusement enterprises, there must naturally be a slightly increased price. In a town like this where a picture of the…

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Headline: Betty Balfour's Genius
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-10-19
117
Headline: London Film Contest: Leicester Woman Win 3,000 pounds - 'Way Down East' Tops Poll
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-11-16
118
Headline: Trouble': Jackie Coogan's New Picture
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-12-01
119
Headline: Trouble': Jackie Coogan Film that will Please All Ages
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-12-08
120
Headline: Jackie Coogan: Now in 'Trouble'
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-12-12
Summary:

Next week, Coronet Theatre will be screening a First Nation [sic] attraction entitled 'Trouble' featuring Jackie Coogan and Queenie. The duo was also featured in 'Peck's Bad Boy.' The play has been compared to 'The Kid.' Film synopsis included.