A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: The Flirt'
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-08-27 - 1923-09-15
Summary:

The Flirt' is coming! August 27, 29-30 Remarks: Teaser ads for the film 'The Flirt.' The ads didn't mention the theatre's name, surmised from other ads. August 30 Remarks: Booth Tarkinton's masterpiece, starring Eileen Percy, Helen Jerome Eddy, Edward Hearn, Lydia…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-08-27 - 1923-09-15
Summary:

Eileen Percy and Helen Jerome Eddy in Booth Tarkington's masterpiece, 'The Flirt,' a Universal Jewel production, featuring Edward Hearn, Lydia Knott, Harold Goodwin and Bert Roach. September 10, 12, 13, 14 & 15 Remarks: Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-09-01 - 1923-09-01
Summary:

Some of the remarkable praises greeting 'The Flirt,' Booth Tarkington's masterpiece Jewel super picture. Film critiques from Daily Telegraph and The Referee included.

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-09-03 - 1923-09-03
Summary:

Coming soon, 'The Flirt' is such a story as Booth Tarkington has always loved to write--full of dramatic situation, irresistible humour, and just enough pathos now and then to arouse the softer emotions. No one knows American life as Tarkington knows it. No one can depict it more…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-09-08 - 1923-09-08
Summary:

Booth Tarkington's masterpiece, Jewel super picture, 'The Flirt.' Lines of the film included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-09-10 - 1923-09-10
Summary:

See Booth Tarkington's masterpiece, 'The Flirt.' Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-09-11 - 1923-09-11
Summary:

A tremendous ovation of remarkable praise greets, 'The Flirt,' Booth Tarkington's masterpiece, a Universal-Jewel super production. Film critiques included.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-09-12 - 1923-09-15
Summary:

Wed. 12th to Sat. at 5.15 & 9.15 p.m., Booth Tarkington's masterpiece, produced by Universal-Jewel, 'The Flirt,' featuring Eileen Percy, Helen Jerome Eddy, George Nicholas [sic], Edware Hearne [sic] and Buddy Messenger [sic]. Price details included. Booking at the Theatre.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-09-12 - 1923-09-15
Summary:

Wednesday 12th to Saturday 15th at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Booth Tarkington's masterpiece produced by Universal-Jewel Pictures 'The Flirt,' a distinguished cast including Eileen Percy, Helen Jerome Eddy, George Nichols, Edward Hearne and Buddy Messinger. Prices of admission: 5 p.m., $…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-09-12 - 1923-09-12
Summary:

5 and 9.15 p.m., Booth Tarkington's masterpiece, 'The Flirt.' Prices of admission: 9.15 p.m., $1.50 and $1.00; 5 p.m., $1.20 and 80 cents. Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-09-12 - 1923-09-15
Summary:

Wednesday 12th to Saturday 15th at 5 p.m. and 9.15 p.m., Booth Tarkington's masterpiece produced by Universal-Jewel Pictures, 'The Flirt,' featuring Eileen Percy, Helen Jerome Eddy, George Nichols, Edward Hearne [sic] and Buddy Messenger [sic]. Prices of admission: 5 p.m., $1.20…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-09-13 - 1923-09-13
Summary:

Booth Tarkington's masterpiece, 'The Flirt.' Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-09-21 - 1923-09-29
Summary:

Florence Vidor in her greatest characterization, 'Alice Adams,' the Encore Picture, is presented by King W. Vidor, and adapted and directed by Rowland V. Lee. September 21-22 Remarks: The ad didn't mention the theatre's name, surmised from other ads. September 22, 26-27…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-09-21 - 1923-09-21
Summary:

A Booth Tarkington novel as especially distinguished Tarkington novel, having been awarded the coveted Pulitzer prize of $1,000 for bring the best novel of American home life published during 1923. More copies of 'Alice Adams' have been sold than of any other Booth Tarkington novel.…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-09-21 - 1923-09-21
Summary:

A Booth Tarkington novel, Florence Vidor in her greatest characterization, 'Alice Adams,' the encore picture is presented by King W. Vidor and adapted and directed by Rowland V. Lee, presented by Pathe Distributors.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-09-22 - 1923-09-22
Summary:

Florence Vidor in 'Alice Adams.' Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-09-22 - 1923-09-29
Summary:

Tomorrow 26th, Florence Vidor in 'Alice Adams,' Booth Tarkington's most popular and fascinating heroine to the life in every expression, every thought, every action. September 24, 26 & 29 Remarks: Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-09-24 - 1923-09-24
Summary:

Florence Vidor in 'Alice Adams,' Booth Tarkington's novel. In addition to the picture, a thrilling Pathe News film, recent eruption of Mt. Etna. Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-09-25 - 1923-09-25
Summary:

Wednesday 26th, Booth Tarkington's prize-winning novel, 'Alice Adams.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-09-26 - 1923-09-28
Summary:

Florence Vidor in 'Alice Adams,' Booth Tarkington's prize-winning novel. Illustration included. September 27 Remarks: Pathe Distributors.