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: 1925-02-20 - 1925-02-28
Summary:

Eight reels of uproarious fun, Harold Lloyd in his latest vehicle 'Girl Shy,' 8000 feet of spills and thrills funnier than 'Dr. Jack,' more exciting than 'Safet Last' [sic]. February 21 remarks: Funnier than 'Grandma's Boy.' February 28 remarks:…

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

Today only, 'K, the Unknown' the film that brought dozens of letters of appreciation. At 7.15 p.m. only, Harold Lloyd in 'Girl Shy.'

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-06-17 - 1925-06-17
Summary:

Today at 5.30 and 9.15 p.m., Hoot Gibson in 'The Ridin' Kid from Powder River.' Tomorrow till Saturday, Harold Lloyd in 'Girl Shy.'

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-06-18 - 1925-06-20
Summary:

Today, tomorrow and Saturday, Harold Lloyd in 'Girl Shy.' June 20 Remarks: Sunday at 9.15 p.m., Scamuzzi, the great Itallian Baritone and Mdlle Lina Ambrosio, late of the Royal Italian Opera company in selections from their repertoire picture programme included. Also Constance Talmadge…

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Headline: Scaramouche'
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-02-19
Summary:

The Adolph Zukor prize has been awarded by a distinguished body of judges to Rafael Sabatini's novel 'Scaramouche,' produced on the screen by Rex Ingram. Mr. Zukor offered the prize to the writer whose story replay made the best picture to be produced on the screen and publicity…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-03-06
Summary:

If Harold Lloyd in 'Girl Shy' caused us to forget our losses, John Barrymore in 'Beau Brummel' will cause us to forget them at the coming meeting. This great actor appears in the picture now showing at the Coronet Theatre. Film plot included.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-07-04
Summary:

Hollywood,' the new Paramount picture which is prominent among new releases. Like 'Souls for Sale,' the production affects to show like as it is really lived by the great ones of Los Angeles. The Pickfords, Fairbanks, Harts, Negris are seen in their cars and in their films. Other…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-02-19 - 1925-02-19
Summary:

Why did he dodge that girl? Just wait till Saturday and get the answer at the Coronet in Harold Lloyd's 'Girl Shy.'

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-02-21 - 1925-02-27
Summary:

Commencing today, for one week only, Harold Lloyd in his latest million dollar comedy, 'Girl Shy,' funnier than 'Grandma's Boy,' more exciting than 'Safety Last.' Times and prices: 2.30, $1.20 and 60 cents; 5.15, $1.50 and 80 cents; 7.15, $1.00 and 50 cents; 9.…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-02-23 - 1925-02-23
Summary:

Another big Coronet success! All records broken on Saturday and Sunday by Harold Lloyd in 'Girl Shy,' 8 reels of sheer delight. Come and see yourself on the screen in our own Topical.

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-02-27 - 1925-02-27
Summary:

The moving picture industry has now decided which were the ten biggest pictures of 1924. Here is the list. 1. 'The Thief of Bagdad'; 2. 'The Sea Hawk'; 3. 'Monsieur Beaucaire'; 4. 'Beau Brummel'; 5. 'Secrets'; 6. 'The Marriage Circle';…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-02-28 - 1925-02-28
Summary:

Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, tomorrow at 7.30 p.m. only, final showings of Harold Lloyd in 'Girl Shy.' Sunday at 6.00 and 9.15 p.m., in response to numerous requests, 'K - The Unknown,' a super-film at ordinary prices.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-03-02 - 1925-03-02
Summary:

Today only at 2.30, 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., 'K – The Unknown.' At 7.15 p.m. only, Harold Lloyd in 'Girl Shy.'

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-06-18 - 1925-06-20
Summary:

Today, tomorrow and Saturday, Harold Lloyd in 'Girl Shy' in which Harold Lloyd is seen at the very top of his form as one of the world's greatest laughter makers.

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-06-17 - 1925-06-17
Summary:

Today at 5.30 and 9.15 p.m., Hoot Gibson in 'The Ridin' Kid from Powder River.' Tomorrow till Saturday, Harold Lloyd in 'Girl Shy.'

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-06-20 - 1925-06-20
Summary:

Today only at 5.30 and 9.15, last performances of Harold Lloyd in 'Girl Shy.' Sunday at 9.15 p.m., attraction extraordinary, Scamuzzi, the great Italian baritone and Mdlle Lina Ambrosio late of the Royal Italian Opera Company. Also Constance Talmadge in 'The Perfect Woman.'…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-07-04
18
Headline: Presentation
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-07-11
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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-02-19
Summary:

The Adolph Zukor prize has been awarded by a distinguished body of judges to Rafael Sabatini for his novel 'Scaramouche' produced on the screen by Rex Ingram. Mr. Zukor offered the prize to the writer whose story of play made the best picture to be produced on the screen and publicly…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-02-21
Summary:

Harold Lloyd is one person who does believe that there is 'something new in the movies.' In 'Girl Shy,' his latest feature Pathe comedy, being shown today at the Coronet Theatre, he has, in a measure, followed in the footsteps of 'Grandma's Boy,' but he has…