A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: Coming to the World Theatre Soon
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-10-01 - 1923-10-01
Summary:

Realart's super-production, 'Soldiers of Fortune,' seven reels of thrilling adventure, romance, excitement and big scenes.

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Headline: Coming to the World Theatre Soon
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-10-01 - 1923-10-03
Summary:

Realart's super-production, 'Soldiers of Fortune' in 7 reels.

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Headline: Coming to the World on Wednesday
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-10-02 - 1923-10-02
Summary:

A Realart super-production in 7 reels, 'Soldiers of Fortune,' an absorbing romantic story of daring exploits of a little band of engineers in South America.

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Headline: World Theatre: Phone 1337; Hongkong's Most Modern and Coolest Picture Palace
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-10-03 - 1923-10-06
Summary:

Wednesday 3rd to Saturday 6th October at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Realart super picture in 7 parts, 'Soldiers of Fortune,' with an extraordinary cast. Admission: 5.15 p.m., 80 cents and 50 cents; 9.15 p.m., $1.20 and 80 cents. Usual prices. Booking at the theatre.

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-10-03 - 1923-10-03
Summary:

Beginning today, a magnificent Realart super-picture, presenting the most impressive review and South America revolution scenes ever staged for the screen, 'Soldiers of Fortune,' in 7 parts with a superlative cast.

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Headline: World Theatre: Phone. 1337, Hongkong's Most Modern and Coolest Picture Palace.
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-10-03 - 1923-10-06
Summary:

Wednesday 3rd to Saturday 6th October at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Realart super-picture in 7 parts, 'Soldiers of Fortune.' Admission: 5.15 p.m., 80 cents and 50 cents; 9.15 p.m., $1.20 and 80 cents. Booking at the Theatre.

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Headline: Shriek of Araby': Coronet's Excellent Burlesque
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-08-09
Summary:

Ben Turpin was seen in 'A Small Town Idol' some month ago and his new picture 'The Shriek of Araby' comes to the Coronet Theatre this evening. The picture also starred by Kathryn McGuire, produced by Max [sic] Sennett. Film plot included.

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Headline: New Leading Lady: Aids Ben Turpin in 'The Shriek of Araby' - Mack Sennett Feature
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-08-09
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Headline: Riotous Burlesque: 'The Shriek of Araby' - Ben Turpin and Kathryn McGuire
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-08-09
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Headline: Comedy Feature
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-08-09
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Headline: Ugliest Face: Dick Sutherland in New Sennett Feature
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-08-09
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Headline: Hong Kong Telegraph News 1924-08-09
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-08-09
Summary:

Coronet Theatre will be screening the new Ben Turpin picture 'The Shriek of Araby,' this evening. The film is produced by Max [sic] Sennett and features Miss Kathryn McGuire.

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Headline: The Shriek of Araby: At the Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-08-09
Summary:

Whether it is by design or accident that the Coronet Theatre this evening offers 'The Shriek of Araby' does not really matter, the only thing that concerns local cinema-goers is the fact that they are thus able to compare Mack Sennet [sic]'s famous burlesque with the picture…

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Headline: Riotous Burlesque: 'The Shriek of Araby' - Show at Star Tuesday
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-08-16
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Headline: Shriek of Araby': Showing in Kowloon Today
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-08-19
Summary:

Mack Sennet's famous burlesque 'The Shriek of Araby' is the feature for Kowloon cinema-goers. The film starred Ben Turpin, who was delightful in 'The Small Town Idol,' with Kathryn McGuire, George Copper, Dick Sutherland, Ray Grey and Louis Fronde. This is an Allied…

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Headline: Shriek of Araby': Star's Excellent Burlesque
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-08-19
Summary:

The Shriek of Araby,' the new Ben Turpin picture which met with such success in the Coronet Theatre comes to the Star Theatre this evening. 'The Shriek of Araby' is a burlesque of 'The Sheik' which was shown in the Colony a couple of weeks ago. Consisting of five capital…