A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: The China Mail News 1916-01-18
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1916-01-18
Summary:

Tonight at the Victoria Theatre the new programme includes a thrilling drama, in three parts entitled 'Neath the Lion's Paw'; also the one part drama 'The Fisher Girl's Folly' and several interesting and comic films.

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Headline: Poor Men's Wives': Spectacular Magnificence of New Film
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-06-09
3
Headline: Some Chatter
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-07-14
4
Headline: The Movie Chatterbox
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-02-08
5
Headline: Poor Men's Wives': Noted Director's Great Picture
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-03-22
6
Headline: Sunday Next at the Coronet
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-04-05 - 1924-04-12
Summary:

Poor Men's Wives.'

7
Headline: Sunday at the Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-04-09 - 1924-04-09
Summary:

Poor Men's Wives.'

8
Headline: Commencing Sunday at the Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-04-11 - 1924-04-11
Summary:

B. P. Schulberg presents 'Poor Men's Wives,' directed by Gasnier, featuring Barbara La Marr, presented by Al Lichtman Corporation. Illustration included.

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Headline: At the Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-04-12 - 1924-04-12
Summary:

Tomorrow Sunday at 6, 7.30 and 9.15, 'Poor Men's Wives.'

10
Headline: Poor Men's Wives': Leading Actor's Rise to Success
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-04-12
11
Headline: God of Jade: Barbara La Marr's Chinese Idol
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-04-12
12
Headline: All Have Light Eyes
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-04-12
13
Headline: Great Ballroom Scenes
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-04-12
14
Headline: Zu Su Pitts: Screen Comedienne's Romance
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-04-12
15
Headline: Barbara La Marr: Danced Her Way to Fame
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-04-12
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Headline: Amusing Hongkong: Some Special Weekend Attractions
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-04-12
Summary:

Showing at the Coronet Theatre tonight for the last time is 'Parted Curtains,' which pleased many large audiences during the week, while appearing at the Star Theatre – also for the last time is the Royal Russian Ballet, whose entertainment is supplemented with a very enjoyable movie…

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Headline: There Is Always a Good Show at the Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-04-14 - 1924-04-14
Summary:

Today till Saturday at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., 'Poor Men's Wives.'

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Headline: Poor Men's Wives': Coronet Theatre's Fine Picture
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-04-14
Summary:

Poor Men's Wives' is a companion picture to 'Rich Men's Wives' and is the current feature at Coronet. The leading role is taken by Barbara la Marr, the actress who also appeared in 'Trifling Women,' with the supporting act from Betty Francisco, David Butler and…

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Headline: Poor Men's Wives': Coronet Theatre's Outstanding Picture
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-04-14
Summary:

Poor Men's Wives' is now being screened in the Coronet Theatre. The film is a companion picture of 'Rich Men's Wives,' but it is greater, alike for its striking story, its lavish staging, and its faultless acting. Film synopsis included.

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Headline: There Is Always a Good Show at the Coronet
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-04-14 - 1924-04-16
Summary:

Today till Saturday at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., 'Poor Men's Wives.'