A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-04-07 - 1924-04-12
Summary:

Commencing Tuesday, April 8th, Sergay Binoff presents the royal Russian ballet, headed by Hoot Gibson's 'Blinky.' A big double show for a single price. Matinee 60 cents and $1.00; nights $1.00 and $1.50. Children and servicemen half price. April 10 & 11 Remarks: New picture…

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-04-12 - 1924-04-12
Summary:

Children's matinee today at 2.30, episodes 11 and 12 of 'Eagle's Talons' and Baby Peggy in 'The Muddy Bride.' 5.30 and 9.15 p.m., farewell performances of the Royal Russian Ballet and Wallace Reid in 'Always Audacious.' Tomorrow at 6 and 9.15 p.m., Charles…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-04-12
Summary:

Tomorrow, the Coronet Theatre and the Star Theatre are going to screen 'Poor Men's Wives,' the companion picture of 'Rich Men's Wives' and 'Paris Green,' a delightful rural comedy with Charles Ray. Film synopsis included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-04-12
Summary:

Showing at the Coronet Theatre tonight for the last time is 'Parted Curtains,' which pleased many large audiences during the week, while appearing at the Star Theatre – also for the last time is the Royal Russian Ballet, whose entertainment is supplemented with a very enjoyable movie…

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-04-12 - 1924-04-12
Summary:

Children's matinee, today at 2.30, episodes 11 and 12 of 'Eagles Talons' and Babby Peggy in 'The [sic] Muddy Bride.' 5.30 and 9.15 p.m., farewell performances of the royal Russian ballet and Wallace Reid in 'Always Audacious.' Tomorrow at 6 and 9.15 p.m.,…

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-04-14 - 1924-04-14
Summary:

Tonight only, Charles Ray in 'Paris Green,' Thomas H. Ince production, a Paramount-Artcraft picture. Picture included.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-04-14
Summary:

Paris Green' is featuring at the Star Theatre. Chief actor is Charles Ray. Film plot included.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-04-14
Summary:

Star Theatre is going to screen 'Paris Green' featuring Charles Ray who has played many engaging roles before.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-04-14
Summary:

One glorious hour in Paris is the prelude to many amusing and romantic events in 'Paris Green,' the comedy now showing at the Star Theatre. Film plot included. Suffice it to add that Charles Ray plays the leading role.

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-04-14 - 1924-04-14
Summary:

Tonight only, Charles Ray in 'Paris Green.'

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-04-14 - 1924-04-14
Summary:

Tonight only, Charles Ray in 'Paris Green.'

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-04-26 - 1924-04-26
Summary:

Today till Tuesday at 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., Peter the Great (Peter Limutkin) in new and sensational feats of strength. Also Charles Ray in 'Paris Green.' Balcony seats 40 cents.

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Headline: The Queen's
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-04-30 - 1925-04-30
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15 p.m., positively last performance, Carter, the master magician and Evelyn Maxwell. Prices: $3.00, $2.00, $1.00 and 50 cents. Today at 2.30, 5.15 and 9.15, Nazimova and Valentino in 'Camille.' Tomorrow at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., a big picture for our first anniversary,…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-04-30
Summary:

A magnificent document of pictorial history' – such, it is promised, is Charles Ray's cinema masterpiece in nine reels. 'The Courtship of Myles Standish,' which will be shown at the Queen's Theatre tomorrow. Film plot included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-04-30
Summary:

A magnificent document of pictorial history' – such, it is promised, is Charles Ray's cinema masterpiece in nine reels, 'The Courtship of Myles Standish,' which will be shown at the Queen's Theatre tomorrow. Ray's masterpiece spans two full years of the daring…

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Headline: Queen's Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-05-01 - 1925-05-05
Summary:

Today at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., tomorrow at 6 and 9.15 p.m., a big picture for our first anniversary, Associated Exhibitors Inc. presents Charles Ray and Enid Bennett in Longfellow's famous poem, 'The Courtship of Myles Standish' in 8 parts. Prices of admission: at 5.15 p.m., $1.20,…

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Headline: Queen's Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-05-01 - 1925-05-01
Summary:

Commencing today at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Associated Exhibitors Inc. presents Charles Ray and Enid Bennett in Longfellow's famous poem, 'The Courtship of Myles Standish' in 8 reels. Prices of admission: at 5.15 p.m., $1.20, 80 cents and 40 cents; 9.15 p.m., $1.50, $1.00 and 60 cents…

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Headline: At the Queen's
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-05-01 - 1925-05-01
Summary:

Today at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Charles Ray in 'The Courtship of Myles Standish.' At 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., the best Chinese drama produced, Miss Pearl Ing in 'Some Girl.' Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-05-01
Summary:

The Courtship of Myles Standish' comes to the Queen's Theatre today. Produced and starred by Charles Ray, based on Longfellow's famous poem. Enid Bennett is the leading actress. Film plot included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-05-01
Summary:

The Courtship of Myles Standish,' with Charles Ray as the star, comes to the Queen's Theatre today. It is a big production; the building of the Mayflower alone costs $64,000. When Charles Ray decided to produce his big film based upon Longfellow's poem, it was understood that its…