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: 1920-04-19 - 1920-04-24
Summary:

British Gazette No. 623, Goldwyn's funny 5 parts, Mabel Normand in 'Upstairs.' Charlie Chaplin in his fourth million dollar comedy 'A Day's Pleasure.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-04-19 - 1920-04-22
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., the fourth big programme, the first-class attractions in one bill, Charlie Chaplin in his fourth million-dollar comedy, 'A Day's Please,' Mabel Normand in five delicious reels of Goldwyn comedy, 'Upstairs' and Pathe's British Gazette…

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-04-19 - 1920-04-19
Summary:

For one week, commencing tonight, the Coronet presents the fourth programme of its super season, two big attractions in one bill, Charlie Chaplin in his fourth million-dollar picture, 'A Day's Pleasure' and Mabel Normand in 'Upstairs.' Book early if you would avoid…

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-04-19
Summary:

The management of the Coronet claims that in the fourth special programme of their 'Super-season' they are presenting the most attractive picture that has yet been thrown upon a cinema screen in the Colony. The first item is the ever-popular Pathe Gazette, which shows Carpentier just…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1920-04-19 - 1920-04-22
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., the fourth big programme, Charlie Chaplin in 'A Day's Pleasure' and Mabel Normand in 5 reels of Goldwyn comedy, 'Upstairs.' Also Pathe's British Gazette No. 623.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1920-04-20
Summary:

Two splendid pictures new from the double attraction at the Coronet. The first is 'Upstairs' with Mabel, which is supported by a Charlie Chaplin comedy named 'A Day's Pleasure.' Mabel Normand, the tomboy in 'Mickey' is in the 'Upstairs.' Film synopsis…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-04-20
Summary:

A Day's Pleasure,' and 'Upstairs' is funning in the enjoyable programme at the Coronet. Film reviews included. In addition, Georges Carpentier illustrates in 'The Gazette' his knockout blow to Beckett. The programme will be repeated tonight.

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Headline: Coronet Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1920-04-22
Summary:

A crowded house laughed itself hoarse at the Coronet Theatre last night in Charlie Chaplin 'A Day's Pleasure.' Almost equaling the Chaplin picture in humour is 'Upstairs' with Mabel Normand in the principal part.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-04-23 - 1920-04-24
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., 1. overture, Coronet orchestra; 2. Pathe's British Gazette No. 623; 3. Goldwyn presents Mabel Normand in 'Upstairs'; 4. Charlie Chaplin in his fourth million-dollar comedy, 'A Day's Pleasure.' Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1920-04-23 - 1920-04-24
Summary:

Last three nights of Charlie Chaplin in 'A Day's Pleasure' and Mabel Normand in 'Upstairs.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-04-24 - 1920-04-24
Summary:

Last three nights of Charlie Chaplin in 'A Day's Pleasure' and Mabel Normand in 'Upstairs.'

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1920-05-25 - 1920-05-25
Summary:

Coming to the Coronet in the side-splitting 5-reeler, 'Tillie's Punctured Romance.' Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1920-06-05 - 1920-06-07
Summary:

June 5th to 7th, 1921, for three nights only, Charlie Chaplin, Mabel Normand and Marie Dressler in 'Tilly's Punctured Romance' [sic]. Ordinary prices. Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-06-06 - 1920-06-07
Summary:

June 5th to 7th, 1920, for three nights only, Charlie Chaplin, Mabel Normand and Marie Dressler in the only six-part play he has made, 'Tillie's Punctured Romance.' Saturday at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15; Sunday at 6 and 9.15; Monday at 5.15 and 9.15. Ordinary prices. Illustration…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-10-10 - 1924-10-14
Summary:

Today and tomorrow only at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Lon Chaney and Virginia Valli in 'The Shock.' Today till Monday at 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., Collette [sic] Brettel in 'The Wolf of Tibet.' Usual prices. October 10-11 Remarks: Another small ads on page 2 & 3. October 11 Remarks…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-10-11 - 1924-10-14
Summary:

Last performances today at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Lon Chaney and Virginia Valli in 'The Shock.' Today at 2.30 and 7.15, Collette Brettel in 'The Wolf of Tibet,' with a superb supporting cast of foreign and Chinese actors. October 14 Remarks: Commencing tomorrow, Charlie Chaplin…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-10-13 - 1924-10-13
Summary:

The charming British actress, Collette Brettel in 'The Wolf of Tibet.' All shows today and tomorrow at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m. only. Usual prices. Commencing Wednesday next, Charlie Chaplin in 'Little Puncture Romance' [sic].

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-10-14 - 1924-10-14
Summary:

The charming British actress, Collette Brettel in 'The Wolf of Tibet,' with a superb cast of foreign and Chinese favourite players. Final showing today at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m. Commencing tomorrow, Charlie Chaplin in 'Tillie's Punctured Romance.' Also latest Kiangsu-Cheking…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-10-14 - 1924-10-14
Summary:

The charming British actress, Collette Brettel in 'The Wolf of Tibet,' with a superb cast of foreign and Chinese favourite players. Final showing today at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m. Today till Thursday at 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., Lon Chaney and Virginia Valli in 'The Shock.' Also latest…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-10-15 - 1924-10-18
Summary:

Wed. 15th to Sat. 18th Oct. at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Charlie Chaplin in 'Tillie's Punctured Romance.' Also, Kiangsu-Chekiang War News (First Series). Two unusual pictures at ordinary prices. Today & tomorrow at 2.30 & 7.15 p.m., Lon Chaney and Virginia Valli in 'The…