A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1919-05-20
Summary:

A delightful film 'The Girl from Bohemia' is now being shown at the Coronet. It is finely-acted photo-play with Mrs. Irene Castle in the role as Alice Paige. Film synopsis included.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-07-11 - 1921-07-12
Summary:

Wo Ping Theatre: At 2.30 & 7.15, episodes 1, 2, 3 & 4 of 'The Son of Tarzan' and episodes 1 & 2 of 'Daredevil Jack.' The Coronet: At 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.15, Mabel Normand in 'Sis Hopkins,' 'Bringing Up Father' and British Gazette. The…

3
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-11-10 - 1921-11-10
Summary:

He found himself with two brides in his arms on his bridal night? How did this happen? See Alice Grady in 'His Bridal Night.'

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-11-10 - 1921-11-10
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at 2.30, 5.15 & 9.15 p.m., Alice Brady in 'His Bridal Night,' and Harold Lloyd in 'Number, Please.' Kowloon Theatre: Tonight at 9 p.m. only, 'The Money Changers' and 'The Morning After.' Dancing before and after pictures!

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-11-11 - 1921-11-11
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at 2.30, 5.15 & 9.15 p.m., Alice Brady in 'His Bridal Night,' and Harold Lloyd in 'Number, Please.' Kowloon Theatre: Tonight at 9 p.m. only, 'The Yankee Way' and 'June Madness.' Dancing after pictures!

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-11-12 - 1921-11-12
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at 2.30, 5.15 & 9.15 p.m., Alice Brady in 'His Bridal Night,' and Harold Lloyd in 'Number, Please.' Kowloon Theatre: Tonight at 5.45 & 9 p.m., 'The Make Believe Wife,' Mack Sennett Comedy and Screen Magazine. Dancing after pictures!

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-03-02 - 1922-03-02
Summary:

A special Realart Pictures, Alice Brady in 'The New York Idea.' Also Larry Semon in 'The Stage Hand.'

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-03-02 - 1922-03-02
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Alice Brady in 'The New York Idea,' Larry Semon in 'The Stage Hand,' and Topical Budget. Kowloon Theatre: 5.45 and 9.15, Wallace Reid in 'Too Many Millions.'

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-03-02
Summary:

Coronet Theatre will screen 'The New York Idea' this evening. The film is based on a stage comedy. It puts the topic of modern society divorce at its centre. The photoplay gives Alice Brady the key role of the young wife. Film synopsis included.

10
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-04-21 - 1922-04-21
Summary:

The Coronet: At all shows, Harold Lloyd in 'Among Those Present,' Madge Kennedy in 'Day Dreams,' and Topical Budget. Kowloon Theatre: Alice Brady in 'A Dark Lantern.'

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-04-22 - 1922-04-22
Summary:

The Coronet: At 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, 'Half a Chance.' Kowloon Theatre: At 5.45 and 9.15 p.m., Alice Brady in 'A Dark Lantern.'

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-07-07 - 1922-07-08
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, 'The Courage of Marge O'Doone.' Kowloon Theatre: Today at 9.15, Alice Brady in 'His Bridal Night,' 'Snub' Pollard in 'A London Bobby.' July 7 Remarks: Kowloon Theatre is showing Gazette. July 8 Remarks…

13
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-12-05
Summary:

Coronet Theatre is screening 'The Old Swimmin' Hole' featuring Charles Ray. The film appeals to one's happy memories of his boyhood. It gets its inspiration from the verses of James Whitcomb Riley, the well-known American poet.

14
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-04-12 - 1923-04-14
Summary:

The Coronet: Wed. to Mon. at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Max Linder in 'The Three Must Get Theres.' The Star: Thur. to Sat. at 5.30 and 9.15, Alice Joyce in 'Cousin Kate.' April 12-13 Remarks: The Star - Also showing 'The Rent Dodgers,' and British Gazette.

15
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-07-06
Summary:

Coronet Theatre is screening 'The Offshore Pirate' starring Viola Dana. Film synopsis included. Moreover, Mr. Ray has decided to give a percentage of today's and yesterday's proceedings to the Telegraph's London Hospital Fund.

16
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-10-29 - 1923-11-02
Summary:

Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.15, 'Hearts Are Trumps' with Alice Terry.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-10-31
Summary:

Coronet Theatre is screening 'Hearts are Trumps' this week. The film exhibits some spectacular scenes like the one from the Royal Academy and a view of an avalanche. The film features Alice Torry [sic] of 'Prisoner of Zenda' and is directed by Rex Ingram.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-11-19 - 1923-11-20
Summary:

The Coronet: Mon. to Thur. Nov. 19 to 22 at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.15, Jack Pickford in 'Garrison's Finish,' an United Artists production. The Star: Today and tomorrow at 5.30 and 9.15 p.m., Alice Terry in 'The Prisoner of Zenda.' The Grand: 'Little Lord…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-01-05 - 1924-01-05
Summary:

The Coronet: Today till Monday, Alice Lake and Rudolph Valentino in 'Uncharted Seas.' The Star: Tonight & Sunday, Mack Sennett presents Ben Turpin in 'A Small Town Idol.' The Grand: Tonight till Monday, 'The Midnight Guest,' and Buster Keaton Comedy.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-01-07 - 1924-01-07
Summary:

The Coronet: Tonight only, Alice Lake and Rudolph Valentino in 'Uncharted Seas,' 'Assorted Heroes,' and Topical film. The Star: Tonight only, Milton Sills in 'Legally Dead.' The Grand: Tonight only, 'The Midnight Guest.'