A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: Hongkong Theatre: Tonight! Tonight! Only at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m.
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-10-15 - 1921-10-18
Summary:

Miss Mildred Harris in 'Borrowed Clothes,' a Universal-Jewel super-production. At 7.15 p.m., Ben Wilson and Neva Gerber in the greatest thrilling serial, 'The Screaming Shadow,' episodes 1 & 2.

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Headline: Hong Kong Telegraph News 1921-10-15
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-10-15
Summary:

At the Hongkong Theatre this afternoon and this evening, is being screened the super-production drama 'Borrowed Clothes' in which Mildred Harris takes the leading role. At the 7.15 performance, the first two episodes of a new serial 'The Screaming Shadow' will be shown. The…

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Headline: Hongkong Theatre: Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-10-19 - 1921-10-20
Summary:

Universal presents Harry Carey in 'The Freeze-Out.' At 7.15 p.m., Ben Wilson and Neva Gerber in the greatest thrilling serial, 'The Screaming Shadow,' episodes 3 & 4 in 4 parts.

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Headline: South China Morning Post News 1921-10-19
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-10-19
Summary:

At the Hongkong Theatre, Harry Carey will again make an appearance in 'The Freeze Out.' It is a Universal Jewel drama in five parts, and is followed by a comedy entitled 'The Roaring Love Affair,' in which Harry Sweet takes the main role. In addition, Ben Wilson and Vera…

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Headline: Hongkong Theatre: 'The Sheriff's Son'
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-10-28
Summary:

At the Hongkong Theatre is being screened a Paramount picture presented by Thomas H. Ince, entitled 'The Sheriff's Son,' in which Charles Roy [sic] takes the leading role. The photoplay was written by William McLeod, directed by Victor Schertzinger and photographed by Chester…

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Headline: South China Morning Post Advertisement 1922-09-23
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-09-23 - 1922-09-23
Summary:

Everybody turn up tomorrow at the Coronet and see Ben Turpin, supported by a million actors in Mack Sennett's uproarious comedy, 'Married Life.' Ordinary prices.

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Headline: Married Life': At the Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-09-23
Summary:

Married Life,' a production under the Mack Sennett Studios, featuring Ben Turpin, is to be shown at the Coronet Theatre for the first time tomorrow.

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Headline: Married Life': At the Coronet
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-09-23
Summary:

Coronet Theatre is going to screen 'Married Life' tomorrow. The comedy is produced by Mack Sennett studios. Featuring Ben Turpin, the film promises great entertainment.

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Headline: The Coronet; Kowloon Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-09-25 - 1922-09-25
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at all shows, Ben Turpin in 'Married Life,' not a war picture! Kowloon Theatre: Tonight at 9.15, 'The Girl in the Taxi.' Tomorrow night, 'Carolyn of the Corners.'

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Headline: Tonight and Tomorrow at the Coronet, Wednesday and Thursday at Kowloon Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-09-25 - 1922-09-25
Summary:

Better than 'Home Talent,' better than 'Down on the Farm,' Mack Sennett presents Ben Turpin and Phyllis Haver in 'Married Life.' Illustration included.

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Headline: The Coronet; Kowloon Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-09-25 - 1922-09-25
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at all shows, Ben Turpin in 'Married Life.' Not a war picture. Kowloon Theatre: Tonight at 9.15, 'The Girl in a Taxi.' Tomorrow night, 'Carolyn of the Corners.'

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Headline: South China Morning Post News 1922-09-25
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-09-25
Summary:

Married Life,' a five-reel Mack Sennett comedy in which Ben Turpin takes the principal part, was presented at the Coronet Theatre yesterday.

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Headline: The Coronet; Kowloon Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-09-25 - 1922-09-25
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at all shows, Ben Turpin in 'Married Life.' Kowloon Theatre: Tonight at 9.15, 'The Girl in a Taxi.' Tomorrow night, 'Carolyn of the Corners.'

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Headline: The Coronet; Kowloon Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-09-26 - 1922-09-26
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at all shows, Ben Turpin in 'Married Life,' not a war picture! Kowloon Theatre: Tonight only, Bessie Love in 'Carolyn of the Corners,' Comedies, etc.

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Headline: The Coronet; Kowloon Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-09-26 - 1922-09-26
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at all shows, Ben Turpin in 'Married Life.' Not a war picture. Kowloon Theatre: Tonight only, Bessie Love in 'Carolyn of the Corners.'

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Headline: At the Coronet
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-09-26
Summary:

Married Life' the diverting five-reel Mack Sennett comedy which features Ben Turpin, the cross-eyed comedian, is being shown at the Coronet today for the last time. A particularly fine film version of 'The Last of the Mohicans' will be tomorrow's attraction and Anita Stewart…

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Headline: The Coronet; Kowloon Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-09-26 - 1922-09-26
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at all shows, Ben Turpin in 'Married Life.' Kowloon Theatre: Tonight only, Bessie Love in 'Carolyn of the Corners.' Also Comedies.

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Headline: All the Big Pictures Are Being Shown at Kowloon Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-09-27 - 1922-09-27
Summary:

Tonight and tomorrow, Mack Sennett presents Ben Turpin and Phyllis Haver in 'Married Life.' Ordinary prices.