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: 1919-05-02
Summary:

From tomorrow, Charlie Chaplin comedies in 2 parts will be screened at the Hongkong Theatre, 'The Cure,' 'The Fireman' and 'The Floor Walker.' 'The Hungry Heart' will be shown with new comics at matinee and 7.15 performances.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-09-08
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Headline: Star' Topics
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-09-15
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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-11-08
Summary:

On with the Dance,' directed by George Fitzmaurice, will be shown at the Star Theatre for a run of four days commencing this Friday. Film plot included.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-11-08
Summary:

Star Theatre will be screening George Fitzmaurice's 'On With the Dance' for four days commencing this Friday. Film synopsis included. The management of the Star Theatre advises that this film will be shown also at the matinee on Sunday, and draw the attention of residents to the…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-11-10
Summary:

On with the Dance' is now screening at the Star Theatre as a four-day holiday exhibit. Early bookings are advised.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-11-10
Summary:

Star Theatre is going to screen George Fitzmaurice's production 'On With the Dance' this evening. It is advertised as the greatest film of the season.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-11-02
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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-02-05
Summary:

Jackie Coogan could earn his living as a butler. He demonstrates this in 'My Boy,' an Associated First National attraction, which is showing at the Coronet today. 'My Boy' is one of the most appealing stories ever filmed. Jackie Coogan can never be forgotten as the little…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-02-07
Summary:

Coronet Theatre, which is famous for screening big pictures, is going to show 'My Boy' featuring Jackie Coogan who not only brings loads of humour but also has strong emotional appeal to the audience.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-02-07
Summary:

Jackie Coogan competing with a monkey for the edification of a crowd of onlookers is one of the delightfully funny scenes in 'My Boy,' a First National attraction starring this little genius, which is now at the Coronet Theatre. Film plot included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-02-08
Summary:

Jackie Coogan makes his final appearance in his sensational 'My Boy' tonight at the Coronet. Jackie seems to get better with every picture. It makes perhaps the best picture shown at the Little House for a long time.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-03-03
Summary:

Star Theatre is screening 'Dancing Fool' featuring Wallace Reid, today only. Tomorrow Jackie Coogan's 'My Boy' is scheduled to follow.