A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: South China Morning Post Advertisement 1923-04-03
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-04-03 - 1923-04-03
Summary:

Harold Lloyd's 'Dr. Jack,' better than 'Grandma's Boy.' It is showing all this week at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 at usual prices. Picture included.

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Headline: Dr. Jack': Charlie Chaplin's Rival?
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-04-04
Summary:

This week, Coronet Theatre is screening 'Dr. Jack' featuring the competitor of Charlie Chaplin, Harold Lloyd. The picture, like the no less popular 'Grandma's Boy,' reveals that Lloyd is not entirely without that delicate suggestion of pathos which may be counted upon in…

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Headline: Filming Thrills: Harold Lloyd Uses Coue Theory
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-11-03
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Headline: Authorities Say Why Lloyd is Successful
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-11-24
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Headline: World Theatre: Des Voeux Road, Central
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-02-08 - 1924-02-08
Summary:

Last two days, Harold Lloyd in 'Why Worry?' He touched your heart in 'Grandma's Boy,' he cured your ills in 'Dr. Jack,' you shrieked at 'Safety Last.' Now he'll tickle you pink with his red-hot romance.

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Headline: New Boy Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-04-19
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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-02-20 - 1925-02-28
Summary:

Eight reels of uproarious fun, Harold Lloyd in his latest vehicle 'Girl Shy,' 8000 feet of spills and thrills funnier than 'Dr. Jack,' more exciting than 'Safet Last' [sic]. February 21 remarks: Funnier than 'Grandma's Boy.' February 28 remarks:…