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: 1923-11-12 - 1923-11-14
Summary:

Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.15, Claire Windsor, House Peters & Rose Mary [sic] Thery in 'Rich Men's Wives.' November 13 Remarks: Rosemary Theby acted in 'Rio Grande' and 'Kismet'; House Peters acted in 'Isobel,''The Storm' and…

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-01-26 - 1925-01-26
Summary:

Today only, B. P. Schulberg presents Gasnier production, 'Rich Men's Wives,' a realistic story of the idle rich. Starting tomorrow, Wesley Barry in 'School Days.'

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-03-02 - 1925-03-02
Summary:

Today, Barbara La Marr in 'Poor Men's Wives' companion film to 'Rich Men's Wives.' Thursday next, Harold Lloyd in 'Safety Last.'

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-11-12
Summary:

Coronet Theatre is screening 'Rich Men's Wives' featuring Claire Winsor. The story shows up the hectic life of New York's gay set and the incidents are founded on facts.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-04-12
Summary:

Tomorrow, the Coronet Theatre and the Star Theatre are going to screen 'Poor Men's Wives,' the companion picture of 'Rich Men's Wives' and 'Paris Green,' a delightful rural comedy with Charles Ray. Film synopsis included.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-05-07
Summary:

Queen's Theatre will be screening 'Daughters of the Rich,' today and tomorrow. Directed by Gasnier, the film is a sequel to 'Rich Men's Wives' and 'Poor Men's Wives.' A comedy entitled 'The Sailor' caters for the light side.

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Headline: Some Chatter
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-07-14
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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-11-03
9
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-11-10
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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-11-10
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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-03-22
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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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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-04-19
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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-05-07
Summary:

Daughters of the Rich,' directed by Gasnier, is showing at the Queen's Theatre. It is expected as a sequel of 'Rich Men's Wives' and 'Poor Men's Wives.' Another screening is a comedy entitled 'The Sailor.'

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-11-12 - 1923-11-14
Summary:

Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Claire Windsor, House Peters and Rosemary Theby in 'Rich Men's Wives.'

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

Rich Men's Wives.' Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-04-10 - 1924-04-10
Summary:

There will be a rush to see 'Rich Men's Wives' at the Coronet on Sunday. Book your seat now.

18
Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-03-02 - 1925-03-02
Summary:

Today at 5.30 and 9.15 p.m., Barbara La Marr in 'Poor Men's Wives,' companion film to 'Rich Men's Wives,' which was admittedly one of the finest films ever shown in Hongkong. Thursday next, Harold Lloyd in 'Safety Last.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-06-22
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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-11-02