A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1920-12-20 - 1920-12-23
Summary:

Other Men's Shoes' 7 parts. Coronet Review. At 7.15 p.m., 'The Mystery of 13' episodes 10, 11 and 12.

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-12-20 - 1920-12-24
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15, 'Other Men's Shoes,' in 7 parts and Coronet Review. 7.15 p.m., 'Mystery of 13' episodes 10, 11 and 12.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-12-20 - 1920-12-23
Summary:

Showing tonight, 'Other Men's Shoes,' the virile story of a strong man who becomes his brother's keeper. Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-12-20
Summary:

Other Men's Shoes,' Edgar Lewis' potent drama, released by Pathe, is showing now and until Thursday at the Coronet. The cast included Craufurd Kent [sic], Irene Boyle, Jean P. Wade, Phil Sanford and Bobby Connelly. Film synopsis included.

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1920-12-20 - 1920-12-23
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15, 'Other Men's Shoes' in 7 parts. Also Coronet Review. At 7.15 p.m., 'The Mystery of 13' episodes 10, 11 and 12.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-12-21
Summary:

Other Men's Shoes,' the first Edgar Lewis production to be seen in Hongkong since 'The Barrier,' was very much to the liking of the large audiences that assembled last night at the Coronet, an additional attraction at the 9.15 performance being the augmented orchestra. Andrew…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-12-16 - 1921-12-16
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at 2.30, 5.15 & 9.15, 'The Silver King,' and 'Paper-Hangers.' Kowloon Theatre: Today at 9 p.m., 'Other Men's Shoes' and dancing.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-12-16 - 1921-12-17
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at 2.30, 5.15 and 9.15, 'The Silver King' and 'Paper Hangers.' Kowloon Theatre: Today at 9 p.m., 'Other Men's Shoes.' And dancing.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-12-16 - 1921-12-16
Summary:

Today at 5.15 and 9.15, 'The Silver King' and 'Paper Hangers.' Kowloon Theatre, today 9 p.m., 'Other Men's Shoes.' Also dancing.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-12-17 - 1921-12-17
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at 2.30, 5.15 & 9.15, tomorrow 6 & 9 p.m., 'The Silver King,' and 'Paper-hangers.' Kowloon Theatre: Today at 5.30 & 9 p.m., 'Other Men's Shoes' and dancing. Tomorrow at 6 & 9 p.m., 'Help Wanted Male.'

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-12-17 - 1921-12-17
Summary:

Today at 2.30, 5.15 and 9.15, tomorrow 6 and 9 p.m., 'The Silver King' and 'Paper Hangers.' Kowloon Theatre, today 5.30 and 9 p.m., 'Other Men's Shoes.' Tomorrow 6 and 9 p.m., 'Help Wanted - Male.' Also dancing today. Best floor in the colony.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-12-19 - 1921-12-19
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.15, 'The Kid,' and Topical Budget. Kowloon Theatre: Today at 9 p.m., 'Other Men's Shoes' and dancing.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-01-06
Summary:

The World Theatre is going to show the Edgar Lewis-Pathe photoplay, 'A Beggar in Purple.' It will be a four days show commencing from today. The film is an adaptation of the novel of the same name by Andrew Soutar. Edgar Lewis's previous success 'Other Men's Shoes'…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-01-06
Summary:

A Beggar in Purple,' an Edgar Lewis-Pathe photoplay, will be the feature attraction at the World Theatre for four days. It is an adaption of the famous novel written by Andrew Soutar. Besides, it will be remembered that 'Other Men's Shoes,' a previous Edgar Lewis success, was…

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Headline: Pathe-Baby
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-04-14 - 1923-07-14
Summary:

Pathe's latest wonderful creation, 'Pathe-Baby,' the Cinema at Home. Complete Pathe-Baby outfit ready to work on 110 Volts current $60; Resistance for use with 200 Volts current $5; Pathe-Baby films each reel $1.5. April 14 - May 14 Remarks: Call for a demonstration at Pathe…

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Headline: Pathe-Baby
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-08-08 - 1923-08-22
Summary:

Pathe-Baby will amuse and instruct your children, entertain yourself and your friends. $60.00. Non-inflammable films $1.50. More than 400 subjects with Harold Lloyd, Charlie Chaplin and ‘Snub' Pollard. Also scientific, scenic and topical films. Demonstration and sale: Hongkong Hotel…

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Headline: Pathe
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-08-27 - 1923-08-27
Summary:

Think what your home will be like when Pathe-Baby takes its place there with its boundless educational possibilities as well as its power of entertainment: your children will be captivated by the living lessons of the screen which will make them realize what they are taught at school: Niagara…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-09-12 - 1923-11-28
Summary:

It has been built like a precise machine, and no pain, trouble, or time have been spared to present you a perfect machine working with mathematical regularity and projecting a clear and sharp picture for the enjoyment of yourself and your family. Pathe-Baby, films will not burn, on sale at A.…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-09-13 - 1923-09-24
Summary:

Pathe-Baby will occupy but a few square inches of space on your table. It will be an event in the life of your children which in importance will make the price seem trifling. Price: $60.00. Complete with aluminium coated screen. Additional resistance. For 200/220 colts $7.00. Films $1.50 per…

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Headline: Pathe-Baby
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-09-14 - 1924-01-16
Summary:

Even if you try to light a Pathe-Baby film with a match, it will not burn, but only melts, thus showing its absolute safety. Call and ask us to demonstrate or let us send you a piece of the film and try it yourself. Pathe-Orient, 12, Queen's Road, Central, Hongkong.