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: 1925-11-16 - 1925-11-16
Summary:

Today at 5.30 and 9.15, Hoot Gibson in 'Hurricane Kid.' Also Charlie Murray comedy and international news.

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-11-16 - 1925-11-16
Summary:

Today at 5.30 and 9.15, Hoot Gibson in the kind of film that has made his name popular the world over, 'Hurricane Kid.' Also Charlie Murray Comedy and International News.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-04-14 - 1916-04-21
Summary:

Films screenings including 'Charlie In the Park' and 'Charlie as Janitor'; Soldiers and sailors in uniform as usual

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-11-16 - 1925-11-16
Summary:

Today at 5.30 and 9.15, Hoot Gibson in 'Hurricane Kid.' Also Charlie Murray comedy and International News.

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Headline: Bijou Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-04-15 - 1916-04-18
Summary:

Films screenings including 'Charlie The Tramp', 'Charlie by the Sea', 'Charlie in the Park' (4 parts) and 'Rip' (3 parts) and Keystone Comedies

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Headline: Charlie'
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-10-18
Summary:

For such a small man Charlie Chaplin contrives to cast an amazingly long shadow. He was welcomed at Waterloo Station by a crowd very much larger than is generally accorded to the arrival of one of the crowned heads of Europe.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-06-20
Summary:

Charlie Chaplin films attracted a large audience to the Victoria Theatre, including 'When Charlie was a Child,' 'Charlie the Tramp,' 'Charlie by the Sea,' 'Charlie in a Cabaret' and 'Charlie in the Park.' 'Colonel Heeza Liar,' 'Her…

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Headline: Charlie Chaplin
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-03-20
Summary:

Charlie Chaplin is the best paid moving pictures person in the world, who gets £30,000 a month, £360,000 per annum. He rejected an offer in London.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-04-15
Summary:

Bijou Theatre patrons will be afforded the opportunity of seeing Charlie Chaplin. The drama 'Rip' will be shown.

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

London, Oct. 8 – Charlie Chaplin has departed for New York. There were small demonstrations at the hotel and station in London.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-01-01 - 1917-01-01
Summary:

Grand Band Night with The Musical Shirleys and screening of Charlie Chaplin

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-11-21
Summary:

Coronet Theatre will be screening Charlie Chaplin's 'Easy Street,' 'The Count' and 'The Immigrant.' The brief season of Chaplin commences on Saturday.

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

Charlie Chaplin is here.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1916-04-13
Summary:

There is a fine programme for reproduction at the Victoria Theatre. Charlie Chaplin will appear in 'Charlie in the Park' and 'Charlie the Janitor.' In addition the drama 'The adventures of a Madcap' will be shown. During the week a selection of Keystone comics will…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1918-07-03
Summary:

Charlie Chapin was drafted at Los Angeles on Apr 15, and expected to be called in June. He waived his British citizen rights, and expected to be in the American Army.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1919-07-04 - 1919-07-04
Summary:

Owing to the inclement weather, 'The American Boys' are showing at the Victoria Theatre tonight instead of 'At the Murray Parade Ground.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-11-01
Summary:

London, Sept. 22 – People are talking about the sudden eclipse of the Charlie Chaplin ramp [sic]. The 'Fatty' Arbuckle scandal has reacted over here in London.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1918-09-18
Summary:

The Charlie Chaplin programme starts at the Hongkong Cinema Theatre tonight.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-03-23
Summary:

Mae Murray has again shown the possibilities of the romantic and dramatic brand of picture play. In her Metro release, 'Fascination,' presented by Robert Z. Leonard, which opened yesterday at the Queen's Theatre, the famous star has a picture even more vital and vivid than her…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-10-20
Summary:

The Victoria Theatre broke all records on Saturday night when well nigh three hundred people failed to secure accommodation. The occasion was the screening of Charlie Chaplin's third million dollar picture 'Sunnyside.' Film plot included.