A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: Coronet
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1919-01-13 - 1919-01-15
Summary:

Tonight, William Farnum in Henri Bernstein's Great Play 'Samson.' Booking at Robinson's.

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Headline: The Coronet: Tel. No. 1743.
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-01-13 - 1919-01-15
Summary:

January 13th, 14th and 15th at 6 and 9.15 p.m., Willian Farnum in Henri Bernstein's great play, 'Samson,' etc. Booking at Robinson's.

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Headline: The Coronet: Tel. No. 1743
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1919-01-13 - 1919-01-16
Summary:

January 13, 14 and 15, 1919, at 6 and 9.15 p.m., William Farnum in Henri Bernstein's great play 'Samson.' Booking at Robinson's.

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Headline: At the Coronet
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1919-01-14
Summary:

Samson,' the picture that is now showing at the Coronet, is a film that can be truly described as magnificent. Those who saw William Farnum in 'When a Man Sees Red' will realise of what this great artist is capable. When we say that he is every bit as good in 'Samson' we…

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Headline: Samson: At the Coronet Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-01-14
Summary:

The name of William Farnum who gained a commanding position among screen artists, drew good audiences to the Coronet Theatre. Film synopsis included.

6
Headline: The Victoria Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-08-30 - 1919-08-30
Summary:

Tonight's programme, Pearl White in 'The Lightning Raider,' episodes 1 and 2. Also Harold Lloyd in 'Take a Chance.' Sunday's matinee, William Farnum in 'Samson.' Booking at Anderson's.

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Headline: Victoria Theatre (The Premier Cinema House in Hongkong.)
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1919-08-30 - 1919-08-30
Summary:

Tonight's programme, Pearl White in 'The Lightning Raider,' 1st episode: The Ebony Block; 2nd episode: The Counter Plot. Harold Lloyd in 'Take a Chance.' Sunday's matinee, William Farnum in 'Samson.' Booking at Anderson's.

8
Headline: British Stars and Pictures: By 'Londoner' for the South China Morning Post
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-05-19
9
Headline: Jackie Coogan - Tragedian
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-06-30
10
Headline: New American Films for Far East
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-08-04
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Headline: South China Morning Post News 1922-10-27
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-10-27
12
Headline: At the Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-01-27 - 1923-01-27
Summary:

You must not confuse D. W. Griffith's recent productions with his earlier work! The following are recognised the world over as his masterpieces! 'The Birth of a Nation,' 'Intolerance,' 'Hearts of the World,' 'The Great Love,' 'The Idol Dancer,…

13
Headline: Kinema Scene: Griffith Film Annoys
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-02-08
14
Headline: Films of 1922: End of a Chapter - Will the Industry Scrap its Sausage Machine?
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-03-15
15
Headline: British Stars and Pictures: By 'Londoner' for the South China Morning Post - Carol Dempster
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-05-11
16
Headline: Some Chatter
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-07-14
17
Headline: These Are Just a Few of the Big Pictures Coming to the Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-09-12 - 1923-09-12
Summary:

Tonight, 'Foolish Wives.' Next week, 'Robin Hood.' After that, 'Orphans of the Storm,' 'Tess of the Storm Country,' 'The Hunchback of Notre Dame,' 'The Prisoner of Zenda,' and 'Peacock Alley.'

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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: 1923-10-19
Summary:

(To the Editor, S. C. M. Post) I feel bound to reply to Unklutch's latest sneer at 'so-called super-productions.' The pictures for which the Coronet increased prices during the past twelve months were: 'Way Down East,' 'The Three Musketeers,' 'Intolerance…

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-11-06 - 1923-11-06
Summary:

As thrilling and dramatic as 'Way Down East,' D. W. Griffith's 'Orphans of the Storm.'