A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-03-31
Summary:

Rags to Riches,' little Wesley Barry's big picture which comes to the Coronet Theatre this evening. Film plot included.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-03-31
Summary:

This evening, Coronet Theatre is going to screen 'Rags to Riches' starring little Wesley Barry whose typically childish nature is a source of entertainment for the audience.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-03-31
Summary:

Little Wesley Barry's picture comes to the Coronet Theatre this evening, in 'Rags and Riches [sic],' which has won praise from all who have seen it. Primarily, it is a story for the children, but its many admirable qualities make it delightful for adults. Film synopsis included…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-04-01
Summary:

Among the best examples of human interest, Hongkong has yet seen is now showing at the Coronet Theatre in 'Rags to Riches,' little Wesley Barry's picture. Blending amusement with excitement and leavening the whole with some realism, 'Rags to Riches' is a picture that…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-04-02
Summary:

Little Wesley Barry, continues to delight in his picture 'Rags to Riches,' which is now showing at Coronet Theatre. The last screening takes place today and tomorrow.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-04-02
Summary:

Coronet Theatre is going to screen 'Rags to Riches' featuring little Wesley Barry, the famous 'Freckles' of the screen. Film synopsis included. The last screening will take place today and tomorrow.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-04-03
Summary:

Rags to Riches,' little Wesley Barry's picture will be screened at the Coronet Theatre for the last time.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-04-03
Summary:

Coronet Theatre is screening a comedy entitled 'Rags to Riches' featuring little Wesley Barry.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-04-03
Summary:

Local cinema-goers have their last opportunity this evening of seeing 'Rags to Riches,' little Wesley Barry's adventure film, which has been drawing 'capacity houses' at the Coronet Theatre all this week. 'Rags to Riches' is one of those facile, natural stories…