A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: The Secret of the Monastery
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-08-24 - 1922-08-26
Summary:

Tomorrow at the Star Theatre. August 24 Remarks: 4 ads. on page 2, 3, 4 and 7, mentioned the name of the film only.

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Headline: Tomorrow at the Star Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-08-25 - 1922-08-25
Summary:

See the 16th century melodrama in 'The Secret of the Monastery.'

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Headline: Star Theatre: Peking Road, Kowloon. Tel. K. 795 - The Biggest House Exhibiting the Best Pictures
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-08-26 - 1922-08-28
Summary:

Friday 25th to Monday 28th, 5.30 and 9.15 p.m., 'The Secret of the Monastery.' Booking at the Star Ferry Wharf for Hongkong residents, free ferry tickets both ways.

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Headline: Star Theatre: Peking Road, Kowloon; Tel. K795, the Biggest House Exhibiting the Best Pictures
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-08-26 - 1922-08-28
Summary:

Friday 25th to Monday 28th at 5.30 and 9.15 p.m., a 14th century melodrama in 'The Secret of the Monastery.' Booking at the Star Ferry Wharf for Hongkong residents. Free ferry tickets both ways. Open daily: 4.30 to 5.15 p.m. and 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday: 2 to 2.15 p.m., 4.30 to 5.15 p.m.…

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Headline: Star Theatre: Kowloon
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-08-26 - 1922-08-26
Summary:

Different from other pictures, 'The Secret of the Monastery' will interest you because it must.

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Headline: Robin Hood
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-09-07 - 1923-09-20
Summary:

Robin Hood' is coming! Remarks: Teaser ads for the film 'Robin Hood.' The ads didn't mention the theatre's name, surmised from other ads.

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Headline: South China Morning Post Advertisement 1923-09-07
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-09-07 - 1923-09-08
Summary:

Robin Hood' is coming.

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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: South China Morning Post Advertisement 1923-09-17
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-09-17 - 1923-09-18
Summary:

Keep Saturday free for Douglas Fairbanks in 'Robin Hood.' September 17 Remarks: Illustration included.

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-09-18 - 1923-10-01
Summary:

2.15, 5.15 and 9.15, book your seats early for Douglas Fairbanks film triumph, 'Robin Hood.'

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Headline: South China Morning Post Advertisement 1923-09-19
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-09-19 - 1923-09-19
Summary:

The event of the season, 'Robin Hood' at the Coronet.

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-09-20 - 1923-09-20
Summary:

Two more days and 'Robin Hood' will be at the Coronet.

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Headline: Tomorrow at The Coronet
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-09-21 - 1923-09-28
Summary:

United Artists presents Douglas Fairbanks in the greatest of all moving pictures, 'Robin Hood.'

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Headline: Tomorrow at the Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-09-21 - 1923-09-21
Summary:

United Artists present Douglas Fairbanks in 'Robin Hood.' Times and prices: 2.15 p.m., $1.20 and 80 cents; 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., $2.00 and $1.00. Owing to the length of the programme, there will be no 7.15 show.

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Headline: The Coronet; The Star
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-09-22 - 1923-09-22
Summary:

Today is souvenir day at The Coronet. Be sure and get the beautiful souvenir programme. The Coronet: Commencing today, Douglas Farbanks [sic] in 'Robin Hood.' Prices: 2.15 p.m., $1.2 & 60 cents; At 5.15 & 9.15, $2 & $1. The Star: Today and tomorrow, 'Don Quickshot of…

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Headline: There Is a Feast for the Gods Tonight at the Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-09-22 - 1923-09-22
Summary:

See 'Robin Hood' and his merry men. Come and laugh at Friar Tuck and Little John. Come and weep with maid Marian.

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Headline: Today Is Souvenir Day at the Coronet: Be Sure and Get the Beautiful Souvenir Programme
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-09-22 - 1923-09-22
Summary:

The Coronet: Commencing today only, Douglas Fairbanks in 'Robin Hood.' Prices: 2.15 p.m., $1.20 and 60 cents; 5.15 and 9.15, $2.00 and $1.00. The Star: Today and tomorrow, 'Don Quickshot of the Rio Grande.'

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Headline: The Coronet; The Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-09-22 - 1923-09-22
Summary:

Today is souvenir day at the Coronet, be sure and get the beautiful souvenir programme. The Coronet: Commencing today, Douglas Fairbanks in 'Robin Hood.' Prices: 2.15 p.m., $1.20 and 60 cents; 5.15 and 9.15, $2.00 and $1.00. The Star: Today and tomorrow, 'Don Quickshot of the Rio…

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Headline: The Coronet; The Star
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-09-24 - 1923-09-26
Summary:

The Coronet: Today, Douglas Farbanks [sic] in 'Robin Hood.' Prices: 2.15 p.m., $1.2 & 60 cents; At 5.15 & 9.15, $2 & $1. The Star: Monday to Wednesday, Frank Mayo in 'The First Degree.' September 24-25 Remarks: Another large ad. on page 4.

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Headline: At the Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-09-24 - 1923-09-25
Summary:

Today at 2.15, 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Douglas Fairbanks in 'Robin Hood.'