A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: British Stars and Pictures: By 'Londoner' for the South China Morning Post - London, March 23
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-05-25
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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-12 - 1924-06-13
Summary:

Twice daily, at 5.30 and 9.15, a big double show, Holt and Sawyer in their latest comedy creation, 'The Midnight Revue.' In conjunction with the powerful crook photoplay, 'My Lady's Latchkey,' featuring movieland's most beautiful star, Katherine MacDonald. Popular…

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Headline: The Star Theatre: Special Attraction
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-12
Summary:

The Star Theatre should again be a Mecca for pleasure seekers today when a new attraction is offered. This is the special engagement of Holt and Sawyer, versatile performers from Dick Norton's Globe Trotters. Among their brightest items is the latest comedy creation, 'The Mid-night…

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Headline: Holt and Sawyer: At the Star Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-13
Summary:

Kowloon audiences are now enjoying the treat the Star Theatre is offering in the special engagement direct from the Carlton, Shanghai, of Holt and Sawyer, two clever Dick Norton performers who are submitting an admirable programme of dance, melody and mirth. Supplementing their show is an…

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Headline: The Coronet; the Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-11-29 - 1924-11-29
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, tomorrow at 6 and 9.15, Douglas Fairbanks in 'The Thief of Bagdad.' Prices $2 and $1. The Star: Today only at 5.30 and 9.15 p.m., 'Beau Revel.' Tomorrow at 6 and 9.15, Rudolph Valentino in 'Moran of the Lady Letty.'…

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Headline: Slant-Eyed Smugglers: Star Theatre Attraction
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-12-01
Summary:

Cinema patrons have nothing to grumble at the fare recently, and now, provided for them, particularly at the Coronet and Star Theatres. At the former, we have Douglas Fairbanks probably the most popular of all male screen artists. At the Star, we have Rudolph Valentino who is rapidly coming to…

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Headline: South China Morning Post Advertisement 1925-01-12
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-01-12 - 1925-01-12
Summary:

We ask you to consider Douglas Fairbanks, Mary Pickford, D. W. Griffith and Charlie Chaplin, the four greatest names in the film world, whose pictures are released under the name of United Artists' Film Corporation. Even the most prejudiced observer has to admit that their productions are…

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Headline: Thursday, July 16 to Wednesday, July 22, First National Revival Week at the Coronet and the Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-07-14 - 1925-07-14
Summary:

Pictures include Jackie Coogan in 'My Boy'; Wesley Barry in 'Penrod'; Dick [sic] Barthelmess in 'Tol'able David'; Constance Talmadge in 'Dangerous Business'; Mildred Harris in 'Old Dad'; Anita Stewart in 'Midnight Romance';…

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Headline: First National Revival Week at the Coronet and Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-07-17 - 1925-07-17
Summary:

Change of programme daily. Today at the Coronet at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Anita Stewart in 'Midnight Romance.' Today at the Star at 5.30 and 9.15 p.m., Katherine MacDonald in 'My Lady's Latchkey.'

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Headline: First National Revival Week at the Coronet and Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-07-21 - 1925-07-21
Summary:

Change of programme daily. Today at the Coronet at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Katherine MacDonald in 'My Lady's Latchkey.' Today at the Star at 5.30 and 9.15 p.m., Mildred Harris in 'Old Dad.'