A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-05-17 - 1920-05-18
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Nazimova in 'Out of the Fog,' super-production prices. At 7.15 p.m., 'Elmo the Mighty' episodes 5 and 6.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-06-11
Summary:

In 1852, Alexandre Dumas, the younger, gave to the French public a play destined to become a literary masterpiece. It was called 'The Lady of the Camellias,' based on the life of Margaret Gautier, a French courtesan. All actresses longed to play Camille. There was Eleanora Duse, Ethel…

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-12-29 - 1921-12-30
Summary:

The screen's brightest star in her biggest picture, Nazimova in 'The Brat.' Keep Saturday free for it! December 30 Remarks: The film is as human as 'The Kid,' as dramatic and as touching as 'Revelation,' as splendidly produced as 'Eye for Eye.' An…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1920-05-14 - 1920-05-18
Summary:

Tonight, Nazimova in the triumph of her screen career 'Out of the Fog.' May 17 remarks: At 7.15 p.m., 'Elmo the Mighty' episodes 5 and 6.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-10-14 - 1922-10-14
Summary:

Tonight till Tuesday at the Coronet.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-10-16 - 1922-10-17
Summary:

The Coronet: At 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.15, Nazimova in 'Billions.' Kowloon Theatre: No public performance tonight. Special Dance tomorrow.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-10-18 - 1922-10-19
Summary:

The Coronet: Today till Saturday, 'Without Benefit of Clergy.' Kowloon Theatre: 5.45 & 9.15, Nazimova in 'Billions.'

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Headline: Kowloon Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-10-18 - 1922-10-18
Summary:

Nazimova in 'Billions' with music by a first class American Jazz Band tonight and tomorrow at 5.45 and 9.15 p.m.

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-04-06 - 1923-04-06
Summary:

We are taking a big change when we give costly films like 'A Doll's House' featuring Nazimova their first run at The Star. Kowloon residents! Make a point of turning up tonight or tomorrow.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-05-28 - 1923-05-28
Summary:

Nazimova in 'The Brat.' Price details included.

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-08-14 - 1923-08-14
Summary:

Tonight at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.15, for one night only, Nazimova in 'The Brat.'

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1919-11-08 - 1919-11-11
Summary:

Hongkong's favourite cinema star Nazimova in 'Toys of Fate.' Booking at Robinson's. November 10 remarks: Ever better than 'Revelation.' Matinee: The 'Tarzan' story complete in 15 reels. November 10 remarks: 'Tarzan of the Apes' and 'The…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-09-29 - 1919-10-01
Summary:

We are prepared to be judged by any and every Metro picture that we screen, and we challenge comparison with any other brand. Tonight we are showing the greatest of all screen stars incomparable Nazimova in the play that made her famous, 'Revelation.' Although this picture is a super-…

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Headline: Coming!
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-09-27 - 1919-09-27
Summary:

The sublime Nazimova in Metro's 'Revelation.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-09-30 - 1919-09-30
Summary:

Enormous and instantaneous success of Nazimova in 'Revelation.' Pictures included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-10-02 - 1919-10-04
Summary:

October 2nd, 3rd and 4th, last three nights of Nazimova in 'Revelation.'

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-11-08 - 1919-11-08
Summary:

The screen's brightest ornament, in her most dramatic creation! Incomparable Nazimova in the 7-reel screen classics deluxe photoplay, 'Toys of Fate,' with a specially arranged musical programme. Today at 2.15, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m. Matinee, 80 cents and 40 cents; soiree, $1.50…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-11-10 - 1919-11-10
Summary:

‘Even better than 'Revelation'' was Saturday night's big audience's verdict on Nazimova in 'Toys of Fate.' Showing tonight at the Coronet at 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m. Grand holiday's matinee, today at 2.15 p.m., the 'Tarzan' story complete in 15…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-11-10 - 1919-11-10
Summary:

Today's holiday programme at 2.15 p.m., 'Tarzan of the Apes' and 'The Romance of Tarzan.' 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., Nazimova in 'Toys of Fate.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-11-11 - 1919-11-11
Summary:

Tonight is the last night upon which this film masterpiece will be presented at the Coronet. November 11 Remarks: Another ad. on page 11.