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: 1924-03-14
Summary:

Coronet Theatre is going to screen 'The Darling of New York' this evening. The film will appeal to young and old and features Baby Peggy, who is second only to Jackie Coogan among the screen's child favourites.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-03-15
Summary:

Hongkong during the next few days may expect to see the Coronet Theatre crowded with young and old alike because during the next few days there will be shown at this popular cinema a picture with special appeal for the children. This is 'The Darling of New York.' The appeal lies in the…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-03-17
Summary:

Baby Peggy's first big picture, 'The Darling of New York' will be shown in Coronet for two days more.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-03-17
Summary:

Coronet Theatre management has decided to extend the screening of Baby Peggy's 'The Darling of New York' for two more days i.e. today and tomorrow. Originally, the picture was scheduled to screen for three days only.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-05-23
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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-08-07
Summary:

Star Theatre is screening 'The Darling of New York' featuring Baby Peggy. The film is known to be for children of all ages.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-08-07
Summary:

Kowloon, during the next few days, may expect to see the Star Theatre crowded with young and old alike because there will be shown at this popular cinema a picture of very special appeal for the children. This is 'The Darling of New York.' Principally, the appeal lies in several things…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-08-08
Summary:

Children will come miles to see 'The Darling of New York,' this evening's Star Theatre draw – that is, children of all ages, for the picture is one that will appeal to everybody who enjoys good fun. Young and old are equally fond of the star who takes the leading role – little…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-08-09
Summary:

Showing at the Star Theatre for the last time this evening is little Baby Peggy's first big picture, 'The Darling of New York,' a production blending comedy, pathos, mystery and surprise.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-08-09
Summary:

Saturday finds the Star Theatre showing a picture specially suitable for the holiday since it has a very strong appeal for children. The picture is 'The Darling of New York,' little Baby Peggy's first big production. Mingling comedy, pathos, mystery and surprises, 'The…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-08-16
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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-12-05
Summary:

The Law Forbids,' by Universal, based on Bernard McConville's story, is showing today at the Queen's Theatre. The cast includes Baby Peggy, whose first picture 'The Darling of New York,' was so widely acclaimed. Her parents in this picture are Elinor Fair, remembered for…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-12-05
Summary:

Baby Peggy, known to filmdom as 'The Baby Bernhardt,' stands today as one of the most important factors in box office success. Her second big production, 'The Law Forbids,' a Jewel deluxe, equally well cast, comes today to the Queen's Theatre. Her pictures possibilities…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-12-06
Summary:

The Law Forbids,' a Universal picture directed by Jess Robbins, from the story by Bernard McConville, opened last night at the Queen's Theatre. The picture starred by Baby Peggy, her performance is unlike that in 'The Darling of New York.' Film plot included.