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: 1913-01-20
Summary:

The Hughes Comedy Company are back again and last night a large audience at the Victoria Theatre enjoyed their 'The Grafters.' Mr. Bertie Blane, Mr. Frank Vack, Mr. Dave Nowlin, Miss Gertrude St. Clair, and Mr. Harry Burgess all kept the audience in a continual roar.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1913-06-24 - 1913-06-26
Summary:

Films screenings including 'Spoony Sam', 'Bertie's Wooing', 'Mr. Dooley's Holidays' and 'The Merry Widow'; Singing performance by Nora Moore; Coming film: 'The Miracle'

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1913-06-24 - 1913-06-26
Summary:

All new pictures including the most comic films, 'Spoony Sam,' 'Bertie's Wooing & Mr Dooley's Holidays'; performance by Moore; the magnificent film of the popular play 'The Merry Widow' on Friday 27th June; the great spectacular film 'The Miracle…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-07-06 - 1918-07-06
Summary:

Sunday 7th and Monday 8th July at 9.15 p.m., Miss Bertie Howell and J. W. Allison present The Ginks, a talented combination of English and American variety artists.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-05-05
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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-05-11 - 1922-05-11
Summary:

The Coronet: At 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, 'The Right of Way' with Bert Lytell, and Topical Budget. Kowloon Theatre: Last showing tonight, Mabel Normand in 'Sis Hopkins,' 'Snub' Comedy and British Gazette.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-05-11 - 1922-05-11
Summary:

Bert Lytell's 'The Right of Way' by Sir Gilbert Parker. Picture included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-05-11 - 1922-05-11
Summary:

The Coronet: 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, 'The Right of Way' with Bert Lytell and Topical Budget. Kowloon Theatre: Last showing tonight, Mabel Normand in 'Sis Hopkins,' ‘Snub' Comedy and British Gazette.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-05-11
Summary:

Coronet Theatre is going to screen Sir Gilbert Parker's 'The Right of Way' this evening. After winning him a knighthood as a novel, the photoplay promises to gain its author further renown. Bert Lytell plays the leading role. The producers and Screen Classics Inc. deserve…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-05-11 - 1922-05-11
Summary:

The Coronet: 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, 'The Right of Way' with Bert Lytell. Also Topical Budget. Kowloon Theatre: Last showing tonight, Mabel Normand in 'Sis Hopkins.' Also ‘Snub' Comedy and British Gazette.

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

The Coronet: At 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, 'The Right of Way' with Bert Lytell, and Topical Budget. Kowloon Theatre: Friday and Saturday, Larry Semon in 'The Grocery Clerk,' and Mary Miles Minter in 'All Souls' Eve.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-05-12 - 1922-05-13
Summary:

The Coronet: 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, 'The Right of Way' with Bert Lytell and Topical Budget. Kowloon Theatre: Friday and Saturday, Larry Semon in 'The Grocery Clerk' and Mary Miles Minter in 'All Souls' Eve.'

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-05-12 - 1922-05-13
Summary:

The Coronet: 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, 'The Right of Way' with Bert Lytell. Also Topical Budget. Kowloon Theatre: 5.30 and 9.15, Larry Semon in 'The Grocery Clerk' and Mary Miles Minter in 'All Soul's Eve.'

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

The Coronet: Tonight, the last showing of Bert Lytell in 'The Right of Way.' Tomorrow, Larry Semon in 'The Grocery Clerk.' Kowloon Theatre: Tonight, the last showing of Larry Semon in 'The Grocery Clerk,' and Mary Miles Minter in 'All Souls' Eve.'

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Headline: Coronet Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-05-13 - 1922-05-13
Summary:

Tonight, the last showing of Bert Lytell in 'The Right of Way.' Tomorrow, Larry Semon in 'The Grocery Clerk' and Mary Miles Minter in 'All Souls' Eve.'

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Headline: Kowloon Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-05-13 - 1922-05-13
Summary:

Tonight, the last showing of Larry Semon in 'The Grocery Clerk' and Mary Miles Minter in 'All Souls' Eve.' Tomorrow, Bert Lytell in 'The Right of Way.'

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-05-15 - 1922-05-16
Summary:

The Coronet: At 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Larry Semon in 'The Grocery Clerk,' and Mary Miles Minter in 'All Souls' Eve.' Kowloon Theatre: Bert Lytell in 'The Right of Way.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-05-15 - 1922-05-16
Summary:

The Coronet: 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Larry Semon in 'The Grocery Clerk' and Mary Miles Minter in 'All Souls' Eve.' Kowloon Theatre: Bert Lytell in 'The Right of Way.'

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-05-15 - 1922-05-15
Summary:

The Coronet: 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Larry Semon in 'The Grocery Clerk' and Mary Miles Minter in 'All Soul's Eve.' Kowloon Theatre: Bert Lytell in 'The Right of Way.'

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Headline: Flickers
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-05-26