A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-08-08 - 1921-08-11
Summary:

Tuesday 9th to Thursday 11th August, 9.15 p.m., 'The Vengeance of the Wild' [sic] starring Charles Wheelock and Loraine [sic] Otto. Pathe's Gazette and Romeo and Juliet comedy. 5.15 p.m., 'To Honor and Obey.' 2.15 and 7.15 p.m., 13 and 14 episodes of 'Moon Riders…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-08-23 - 1921-08-25
Summary:

Tuesday 23rd to Thursday 25th August, 9.15 p.m., Charles Ray in 'The Hired Man,' a Paramount star attraction in 5 acts. Paramount Magazine and Mack Sennet [sic] comedies. Special matinee for children, 5.15 p.m. Thursday, the 25th, 4th and 5th episodes of 'Vanishing Trails.' 2…

3
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-10-22 - 1921-10-24
Summary:

The Weaker Sex,' 'Start the Show' and Topical Budget. October 24 Remarks: Last performances of 'The Weaker Sex,' featuring Dorothy Dalton, Chas. Ray, Louise Glaum, Robert McKim and J. Barney Sherry. Also showing Rolin Cartoon, Comedies & Gazette.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-10-26 - 1921-10-28
Summary:

Charles Ray in 'The Sheriff's Son,' the greatest Western drama in 5 parts, British Gazette and Comedy.

5
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-10-26 - 1921-10-28
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Charles Ray in 'The Sheriff's Son,' a great western drama in 5 parts. Also British Gazette and comedy.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-10-26 - 1921-10-28
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15, Charles Ray in 'The Sheriff's Son' in 5 parts. Also British Gazette and Comedy.

7
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-10-27
Summary:

The Sheriff's Son,' starring Chas. Ray, is currently presented at the Hongkong Theatre. A new comedy and screen magazines will also be exhibited.

8
Headline: Kowloon Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-11-30 - 1922-11-30
Summary:

Boys and girls who are mothers and fathers! Charles Ray in 'The Old Swimmin' Hole' at Kowloon Theatre.

9
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-11-30 - 1922-11-30
Summary:

Charles Ray in 'The Old Swimmin' Hole.' Illustration included.

10
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-12-01 - 1922-12-02
Summary:

Charles Ray in 'The Old Swimmin' Hole.'

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

The Coronet: Today to Thursday, Chas. Ray in 'The Old Swimmin' Hole.' Kowloon Theatre: Tonight at 9 p.m., Cabaret Dance by our own American Jazz Band.

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

The Coronet: Today till Thursday, Chas. Ray in 'The Old Swimmin' Hole.' Kowloon Theatre: Tonight at 9, cabaret dance by our own American jazz band.

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

The Old Swimmin' Hole,' featuring Charles Ray, was presented at Kowloon last week. It will be an attraction at the Coronet Theatre today. Film plot included.

14
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-12-05
Summary:

The Old Swimmin' Hole' is the film being shown at the Coronet. The picture gets its title and its inspiration from delightful verses by James Whitcomb Riley, the American poet, who sang of 'the long, lazy days.' The film is starred by Charles Ray.

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

Coronet Theatre is screening 'The Old Swimmin' Hole' featuring Charles Ray. The film appeals to one's happy memories of his boyhood. It gets its inspiration from the verses of James Whitcomb Riley, the well-known American poet.

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

The Coronet: Today till Thursday, Charles Ray in 'The Old Swimmin' Hole.' Kowloon Theatre: Tonight at 6, cabaret dance by our own American Jazz Band.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-12-06 - 1922-12-07
Summary:

The Coronet: Today to Thursday, Chas. Ray in 'The Old Swimmin' Hole.' Kowloon Theatre: At 5.45 & 9.15 p.m., 'A Slave of Vanity.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-12-06 - 1922-12-07
Summary:

The Coronet: Today till Thursday, Chas. Ray in 'The Old Swimmin' Hole.' Kowloon Theatre: 5.45 and 9.15, 'A Slave of Vanity.'

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-12-06 - 1922-12-07
Summary:

The Coronet: Today till Thursday, Charles Ray in 'The Old Swimmin' Hole.' Kowloon Theatre, 5.45 and 9.15, 'A Slave of Vanity.'

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-12-20 - 1922-12-21
Summary:

Today at 9.15 p.m., Charles Ray in 'The Busher,' Comedy & Gazette. The Italian Grand Opera Company tomorrow, 'Carmen.' Booking at Moutrie's and at Theatre. December 20-21 Remarks: On page 4 and 7, others ads. On 'Carmen' only.