A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: At the Grand
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-11-16 - 1923-11-16
Summary:

Public approval is the best criterion of film merit. That is the reason 'The Flirt' will be held over for one day more. Today is its last day.

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Headline: The Flirt': To be Held Over Another Day
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-11-16
Summary:

The Flirt' originally announced for two days only at the Grand, has proved such a popular success that the management will show it for one day longer. Last night, it was enjoyed by a big house and many requests were received to hold it over. It will be shown today only, giving place…

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Headline: The Flame of Life'
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-12-03 - 1923-12-14
Summary:

Teaser ads for the film 'The Flame of Life.' December 3 Remarks: The ads didn't mention the theatre's name, surmised from other ads. December 12 Remarks: It is from Frances Hodgson Burnett's novel, and directed by Hobart Henley who made 'The Flirt.' Film…

64
Headline: The Abysmal Brute': Jack London's Story of Romance
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-01-05
65
Headline: The Abysmal Brute': London Tale Featured at the Capitol
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-02-16
66
Headline: At the Coronet Of Course
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-03-25 - 1924-03-29
Summary:

Commencing Monday, March 31, Wesley Barry in 'Rags to Riches.' March 25 & 26 Remarks: Only film title mentioned.

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Headline: Rags to Riches
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-03-26 - 1924-03-27
Summary:

Teaser ads for the film 'Rags to Riches.' The ads didn't mention the theatre's name, surmised from other ads. March 27 Remarks: Film plot included.

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Headline: South China Morning Post Advertisement 1924-03-26
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-03-26 - 1924-03-26
Summary:

Rags to Riches.'

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Headline: South China Morning Post Advertisement 1924-03-27
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-03-27 - 1924-03-28
Summary:

Rags to Riches.' Illustration included.

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Headline: At the Coronet of Course
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-03-29 - 1924-03-31
Summary:

Commencing Monday, March 3rd, Warner Bros. present Wesley Barry in 'Rags to Riches,' Harry Rapf production, enacted by a distinguished supporting cast, including Niles Welch, Ruth Renick, Russell Simpson, Richard Tucker and Eulalie Jensen. P.S. don't fail to see Hoot Gibson in his…

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-03-31 - 1924-03-31
Summary:

Commencing today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.15 p.m., Wesley Barry in 'Rags to Riches.'

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-03-31 - 1924-03-31
Summary:

Commencing today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., Wesley Barry in 'Rags to Riches,' a delightful and wholesome comedy-drama for young and old.

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Headline: Rags to Riches': Amusing Coronet Picture
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-03-31
Summary:

Rags to Riches,' little Wesley Barry's big picture which comes to the Coronet Theatre this evening. Film plot included.

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Headline: Hong Kong Telegraph News 1924-03-31
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-03-31
Summary:

This evening, Coronet Theatre is going to screen 'Rags to Riches' starring little Wesley Barry whose typically childish nature is a source of entertainment for the audience.

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Headline: The Coronet: 'Rags and Riches'
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-03-31
Summary:

Little Wesley Barry's picture comes to the Coronet Theatre this evening, in 'Rags and Riches [sic],' which has won praise from all who have seen it. Primarily, it is a story for the children, but its many admirable qualities make it delightful for adults. Film synopsis included…

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-03-31 - 1924-04-03
Summary:

Today till Thursday at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., Wesley Barry in 'Rags to Riches.'

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-04-01 - 1924-04-03
Summary:

Today till Thursday at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.15 p.m., Warner Bros. presents Wesley Barry in 'Rags to Riches.'

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Headline: At the Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-04-01 - 1924-04-03
Summary:

Today till Thursday at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., Warner Bros. presents Wesley Barry in 'Rags to Riches.'

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Headline: The Coronet: 'Rags to Riches'
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-04-01
Summary:

Among the best examples of human interest, Hongkong has yet seen is now showing at the Coronet Theatre in 'Rags to Riches,' little Wesley Barry's picture. Blending amusement with excitement and leavening the whole with some realism, 'Rags to Riches' is a picture that…

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-04-02 - 1924-04-02
Summary:

Last two days, today and tomorrow at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., Wesley Barry in Warner Bros. screen classic, 'Rags to Riches.' Illustration included.