A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: Hongkong Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1919-05-01 - 1919-05-02
Summary:

Commencing Saturday, 3rd May, 9.15 p.m. performance, Charlie Chaplin pictures: 'The Cure' 2 parts; 'The Fireman' 2 parts; 'The Floorwalker' 2 parts. This comedy programme will keep you amused from beginning to end. (Book your seats early.) Dress circle: $1.00. First…

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Headline: Hongkong Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1919-05-01 - 1919-05-03
Summary:

Tonight, Paramount feature (5 parts), Vivian Martin in 'The Arrival of Perpetua' and Comics. Saturday 3rd, May, Charlie Chaplin pictures: 'The Cure,' 2 parts; 'The Floorwalker,' 2 parts; 'The Fireman,' 2 parts.

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Headline: Hongkong Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1919-05-03
Summary:

In order to break the monotony of photo-dramas and romances, Hongkong Theatre has made a selection of 3 comedies featuring Charlie Chaplin to be screened from today (Saturday) up to Tuesday next. The 3 comedies are 'The Cure,' 'The Fireman' and 'The Floorwalker.' At…

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Headline: Charlie Chaplin: At the Hongkong Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1919-05-05
Summary:

The Fireman,' 'The Floorwalker' and 'The Cure,' starred by Charlie Chaplin, were a trio of films calculated to make hyena laugh regularly in Hongkong Theatre. There is another comic film 'Cupid makes a Bull's Eye' which is good but overshadowed by the big…

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Headline: Hongkong Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1919-05-05 - 1919-05-05
Summary:

May 3, 4, 5 and 6, 9.15 p.m. tonight, all comedy programme, Charlie Chaplin in: 'The Fireman,' 2 parts; 'The Floorwalker,' 2 parts; 'The Cure,' 2 parts. Saturday matinee and 7.15 p.m. performance, showing 'The Hungry Heart,' drama 5 parts.

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-12-20 - 1924-12-20
Summary:

There is first of all the ever-popular Topical Review with all the latest news from home; then there are three big Chaplin comedies: '1 A.M.,' 'The Cure,' 'The Pawnshop' and two beautiful Prizma colour, 'Birds and Flowers' and 'Wonderful Water.…

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Headline: There Is Always a Good Show at the Coronet
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-12-20 - 1924-12-20
Summary:

Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Tomorrow at 6, 7.30 and 9.15, Charlie in '1 A.M.,' 'The Cure,' and 'The Pawnshop.'

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Headline: Charlie Chaplin: All Comedy Bill at the Coronet
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-12-22
Summary:

The Coronet is now showing 'One A.M.', 'The Cure' and 'The Pawnshop' from Charlie Chaplin.

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Headline: There Is Always a Good Show at the Coronet
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-12-22 - 1924-12-22
Summary:

Today only at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Charlie Chaplin in 'One A.M.,' 'The Cure,' and 'The Pawnshop.' Also our own Topical Prizma colour. At 9.15 p.m. only, combined orchestras of the Coronet and Star. Usual prices.

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-03-03 - 1925-03-04
Summary:

Today and tomorrow at 5.30 and 9.15 p.m., William Russell in 'The Lady From Longacre' and Charles Chaplin in 'The Cure.' Also our own Topical film and Prizma Colour. March 4 Remarks: Commencing Thursday, Harold Lloyd in 'Safety Last!'