A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-07-21 - 1921-07-22
Summary:

When we tell you that it costs us $2 a minute to show 'The Devil's Passkey' at Wo Ping Theatre more than it cost to screen either 'Hearts of the World' or 'Intolerance,' you can perhaps realise that it must be a great picture. The Coronet Orchestra will provide…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-04-06 - 1923-04-07
Summary:

The Coronet: Last two nights of Harold Lloyd's 'Dr. Jack.' The Star: Fri. & Sat. at 5.30 and 9.15, Nazimova in 'A Doll's House.' April 7 Remarks: Another ad. on page 7.

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-04-06 - 1923-04-06
Summary:

We are taking a big change when we give costly films like 'A Doll's House' featuring Nazimova their first run at The Star. Kowloon residents! Make a point of turning up tonight or tomorrow.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-04-06 - 1923-04-06
Summary:

The Coronet: last two nights of Harold Lloyd in 'Dr. Jack.' Picture included. The Star: Friday and Saturday at 5.30 and 9.15, Nazimova in 'A Doll's House.' Prices: matinees, $1.00 and 50 cents; soirees, $1.50 and 80 cents.

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-04-06 - 1923-04-06
Summary:

A big picture for Kowloon, tonight, Nazimova in 'A Doll's House,' from the play by Henrik Ibsen. Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-04-07 - 1923-04-07
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, last performance of Harold Lloyd in 'Dr. Jack.' Tomorrow at 6, 7.30 and 9.15, Nazimova in 'A Doll's House,' a United Artists super production. The Star: Today at 5.30 and 9.15, Nazimova in 'A Doll's House'…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-04-07 - 1923-04-07
Summary:

A Nazimova production, directed by Charles Bryant, Nazimova in 'A Doll's House,' from the play by Henrik Ibsen, scenario by Peter M. Winter, photography by Charles Van Enger. Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-04-07 - 1923-04-07
Summary:

The Coronet: Harold Lloyd in 'Dr. Jack.' The Star: Nazimova in A Doll's House.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-04-09 - 1923-04-09
Summary:

The Coronet: Showing till Wed. at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Nazimova in 'A Doll's House.' The Star: Today only at 5.30 and 9.15, Ethel Clayton in 'More Deadly Than the Male.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-04-09 - 1923-04-09
Summary:

The Coronet: Showing till Wednesday at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Nazimova in 'A Doll's House.' The Star: Today only at 5.30 and 9.15, Ethel Clayton in 'More Deadly Than the Male.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-04-09 - 1923-04-14
Summary:

The cause of every great war; the cause of every rebellion; the cause of every religious persecution; the sole stumbling block to human progress; the one obstacle to peace on earth and goodwill among men is man's 'Intolerance' of the opinions of his fellow men.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-04-09 - 1923-04-09
Summary:

The Coronet: showing till Wednesday at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Nazimova in 'A Doll's House.' The Star: today only at 5.30 and 9.15, Ethel Clayton in 'More Deadly Than the Male.'

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-04-10 - 1923-04-10
Summary:

The Coronet: Showing till Wed. at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Nazimova in 'A Doll's House.' The Star: Tue. & Wed. at 5.30 and 9.15, 'Double Bill,' Robert Warwick in 'An Adventure in Hearts,' and 'A Sailor Made Man.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-04-10 - 1923-04-10
Summary:

The Coronet: 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Nazimova in 'A Doll's House.' The Star: Tuesday and Wednesday at 5.30 and 9.15, double bill, Robert Warwick in 'An Adventure in Hearts' and 'A Sailor-Made Man.'

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-04-10 - 1923-04-10
Summary:

The Coronet: at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Nazimova in 'A Doll's House.' The Star: Tuesday and Wednesday at 5.30 and 9.15, Robert Warwick in 'An Adventure in Hearts' and 'A Sailor-Made Man.'

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Headline: Intolerance
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-04-13 - 1923-04-25
Summary:

April 13-14 Remarks: Teaser ads. The ads didn't mention the theatre's name, surmised from other ads. April 21 Remarks: The greatest picture of all time, 'Intolerance' will be shown at the Star. The cast includes Lilian [sic] Gish, Mae Marsh, Seena Owen, Constance Talmadge,…

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Headline: Intolerance
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-04-14 - 1923-04-14
Summary:

As title.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-04-16 - 1923-04-19
Summary:

D. W. Griffith's film masterpiece, 'Intolerance.' April 19 Remarks: Constance Talmadge had her first big part as the mountain girl in 'Intolerance.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-04-20 - 1923-04-20
Summary:

An orchestra of 16 will render the special music for 'Intolerance.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-04-21 - 1923-04-21
Summary:

6 and 9.15, the greatest picture of all time, 'Intolerance,' featuring Lillian Gish, Mae Marsh, Seena Owen, Constance Talmadge, Bessie Love, Margery Wilson, Miriam Cooper, Robert Harron, Tully Marshall, Elmo Lincoln, Erich von Stroheim and Ralph Lewis. Full music score by an orchestra…