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: 1923-05-02
Summary:

When 'Intolerance,' D. W. Griffith's world famous film masterpiece was screened at the Star Theatre recently, many people missed the opportunity of seeing the picture, as they would have had to choose between missing the end of the picture and missing the Peak Tram. To them, as to…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-05-02
Summary:

Intolerance,' the great D. W. Griffith masterpiece is screening in Coronet for the rest of the week. It is a long picture, thus the usual 9.15 show will have to start at 9 instead.

103
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-05-02
Summary:

For the rest of the week, Coronet Theatre is going to screen D. W. Griffith's film entitled 'Intolerance.' An Orchestra of 18 performers will render the music, accompanying the film. The film will be screened in two intervals. So the screening will begin at 9 pm instead of 9:15 pm…

104
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-05-02 - 1923-05-02
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at 5.15 and 9 p.m. sharp, 'Intolerance'. Today at 2.30 p.m., 'More Deadly Than the Male.' The Star: Today at 5.30 and 9.15 p.m., Enid Bennet [sic] in 'What Every Woman Learns.'

105
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-05-03 - 1923-05-05
Summary:

De Luxe presentation of D. W. Griffith's 'Intolerance.' Price details included. May 3 Remarks: Today at 2.30, 'The Heart of a Woman.' May 3 Remarks: Today at 2.30 only, 'Crooked Straight.'

106
Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-05-03 - 1923-05-03
Summary:

Today at 5.15 and 9 p.m., deluxe presentation of D. W. Griffith's screen masterpiece, 'Intolerance.' Prices: 5.15, $1.50 and 80 cents; 9 p.m., $2.00 and $1.00. Children's matinee, Saturday at 2, $1.00 and 50 cents. Today at 2.30, 'The Heart of a Woman.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-05-03
Summary:

The production of 'Intolerance' by D. W. Griffiths [sic], marked an epoch in the history of picture production. This great picture is one which has seldom been approached and never surpassed, and which will stand for many years as a monument to the producer's genius. Throughout…

108
Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-05-03 - 1923-05-05
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15, D. W. Griffith's 'Intolerance.' 5.15, $1.50 and 80 cents; 9 p.m., $2.00 and $1.00. Children's matinee, Saturday at 2, $1.00 and 50 cents. Today at 2.30, 'The Heart of a Woman.'

109
Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-05-04 - 1923-05-04
Summary:

Today at 5.15 and 9 p.m., deluxe presentation of D. W. Griffith's screen masterpiece, 'Intolerance.' Prices: 5.15, $1.50 and 80 cents; 9 p.m., $2.00 and $1.00. Children's matinee, Saturday at 2, $1.00 and 50 cents. Today at 2.30 only, 'Crooked Straight.'

110
Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-05-05 - 1923-05-05
Summary:

Today at 2 p.m., 5.15 and 9 p.m., tomorrow at 6 p.m. and 9 p.m., last performances of 'Intolerance.' Prices: 2 p.m., $1.00 and 50 cents; 5.15 and 6, $1.50 and 80 cents; 9 p.m., $2.00 and $1.00.

111
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-05-09
Summary:

Star Theatre is showing the pictorial representation of Vincente Ibanez, entitled 'The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse.' The picture aptly exhibits the horrors of the Great War. Together with 'Intolerance,' this latest Coronet production should be taken over by the League of…

112
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-06-07
Summary:

Man-Woman-Marriage,' the film which drew packed houses to the Coronet Theatre every night for a week last summer, is again to be screened in Hongkong. It is a production which bears comparison with such masterpieces as 'The Four Horsemen and 'Intolerance.' Dorothy Phillips…

113
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-06-07
Summary:

Those who missed seeing 'Man-Woman-Marriage' a year ago have another opportunity again in Coronet. It is a production which can compare with films such as 'Intolerance.' The film stars Dorothy Philips.

114
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-06-07
Summary:

Tomorrow, Coronet Theatre is going to screen 'Man-Woman-Marriage' featuring Dorothy Phillips. Exhibiting the multiple roles of a woman, the production is compared with films like 'Intolerance.' Film synopsis included.

115
Headline: At the World
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-06-20 - 1923-06-20
Summary:

From Thursday the 21st, Round 7 of The New 'Leather Pushers' with Reginald Denny.

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-06-20
Summary:

At the World Theatre 'The New Leather Pushers [sic]' will be shown on Thursday, the 21st inst. In this, Kid Roberts is seen winning new fistic laurels in his battle for fame, wealth and the one girl. As in the other stories of this series, Reginald Denny, popular virile Universal…

117
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-06-21
Summary:

The Leather Pushers,' a Universal Jewel Colliers production starring Reginald Denny is being shown at the World Theatre.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-06-29
Summary:

In response to numerous requests, Mr. Ray of the Coronet has been decided to screen 'The Four Horsemen' today for one last time. It is a masterpiece and ranks with such pictures as 'Intolerance'

119
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-06-29
Summary:

Today is the last chance residents will get of seeing the screening of the wonderful masterpiece, 'The Four Horsemen,' in Hongkong. Mr. Ray has decided to show the film again. It is a film that will live, and there are some who even prefer it to 'Intolerance.' 'The Four…

120
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-08-08
Summary:

If 'thy father' is not worthy of honour, is it a sin to turn against him? This is the problem that faced the heroine of 'Tillie,' a new Mary Miles Minter Realart film which opens at the World Theatre for four days. 'Tillie' is an Alice Eyton adaptation of the novel…