A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: The Cinematograph
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1907-11-29
Summary:

A special cinematograph attraction is promised for tomorrow night at the Theatre Royal, and for one night only, when the great Passion Play will be shown. The booking is in the hands of Messrs Moutrie and Company; The Victoria Cinematograph continues to do good business and a set of new pictures…

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Headline: Penrod': Barry Ideal Hero of Tarkington' Boy Stories
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-11-24
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Headline: Penrod': Booth Tarkington's Choice
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-12-15
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Headline: Freckles Barry: Makes Sacrifice for Art
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-12-15
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Headline: Freckles' Alligator: Monster's 300 Miles Swin
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-12-15
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Headline: The Coronet: Xmas Comedy Season
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-12-21
Summary:

The Coronet announced an all-comedy programme for the next week. Including 'Penrod' starred by Wesley Barry, which is based on Tarkington's boy stories; Constance Talmadge's 'Dangerous Business' is scheduled to follow; 'A Small Town Idol' by Director Mack…

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-12-22
Summary:

Ben Turpin has a happy medium for the expression in 'A Small Town Idol,' which is directed by Mack Sennett and screened in Coronet. On Monday the Xmas attraction will be Wesley Barry in 'Penrod,' adapted from Booth Tarkington's novel.

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Headline: Penrod': Coming Big Coronet Picture
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-12-22
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Headline: The China Mail News 1923-12-26
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-12-26
Summary:

Penrod' is now showing at the Coronet Theatre.

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Headline: The Coronet: 'Penrod'
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-12-27
Summary:

Freckles Barry in 'Penrod' is a special attraction at the Coronet. Marshall Neilan is the producer.

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Headline: Free $50 Prize: Coronet Theatre's Offer - Popular Pictures - Result of Last Week's Voting Contest
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-01-09
Summary:

Coronet Theatre conducted a Popular Pictures voting contest with a prize of $50. Among the voting for two hundreds film, the following films were consider as the most popular selections, which included: 'Shoulder Arms,' 'Quo Vadis,' 'My Four Years in Germany,'…

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Headline: Motor Caravan: Visit to Douglas Fairbanks
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-01-19
13
Headline: On the Jump: Pickford-Fairbanks Chaplin Studios
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-02-02
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Headline: How Movies are Made: French Sailors' Glimpse
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-02-09
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Headline: Pacific Coast Gale: Helps Douglas Fairbanks' Picture
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-02-09
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Headline: Chinese Girl: Plays in Two Movie Roles
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-02-16
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Headline: Films in the Making: Interesting Visit to Los Angeles
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-03-15
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Headline: Wesley Barry: Thrilling New Picture - 'Heroes of the Street'
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-04-12
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Headline: Thief of Bagdad': Coronet Theatre's Film Fantasy
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-11-26
Summary:

The Thief of Bagdad' is the feature of Coronet Theatre next Friday. The picture starred by Fairbanks. Film plot included.

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Headline: Thief of Bagdad': Coronet Theatre's Attraction
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-11-29
Summary:

The Thief of Bagdad,' starring Douglas Fairbanks, is the latest Coronet Theatre's attraction. The stars also included Anna May Wong and So-Jin. Film plot included.