A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1919-05-20
Summary:

Constance Collier, the famous London Star was in 'The Tongues of Men' which will appear in Hongkong Theatre on Wednesday. Another renowned novelist's romantic picture, 'Great Expectations' by Charles Dickens, will be screened on Saturday.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1919-05-17 - 1919-05-20
Summary:

May 17, 18, 19 and 20, showing the beautiful and gifted star Marie Doro in 'Lost and Won' (Paramount 5 parts). Also various Comics. Wednesday 21 st, Constance Collier in 'The Tongues of Men' (Paramount 5 parts), a sparkling drama of love versus duty. Booking at the Theatre.…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-05-17 - 1919-05-20
Summary:

17th, 18th, 19th and 20th May, showing the beautiful and gifted star, Marie Doro in 5 parts, 'Lost and Won' by Paramount. Also various comics. Wednesday 21st, Constance Collier in 5 parts, 'The Tongues of Men' by Paramount, a sparkling drama of love versus duty. Booking at…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-08-12
Summary:

Coronet Theatre is going to screen a comedy entitled 'Two Weeks' featuring Constance Talmadge. Film synopsis included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-08-12
Summary:

Two Weeks,' a comedy featuring Constance Talmadge, is being screened at the Coronet Theatre just now. Film plot included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-11-10
Summary:

Good References,' in which Constance Talmadge takes the principal role, is being shown at the Coronet Theatre today. Film plot included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-12-28
Summary:

Dangerous Business,' Constance Talmadge's latest feature, comes to the Coronet today, has a highly original story. Film plot included. Kenneth Harlan, in support, gives a convincing performance. 'Dangerous Business' makes excellent fare for the present season and is sure to…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-05-17
Summary:

Actually a film version of 'The Man From Toronto' which most people in Hongkong must have seen, 'Lessons in Love' brings charming Constance Talmadge back to the Coronet today. Film plot included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-07-11
Summary:

The Perfect Woman,' featuring Constance Talmadge, is one of the many attractions at the Coronet. Film synopsis included. Another good film now showing at the Coronet is the comedy, 'Just Dogs.' All the artists are animals, and most of them are dogs.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1914-01-28
Summary:

Wagner's famous opera was exhibited in a three-reel film at the Victoria Theatre. The Ambrosio Company has presented a remarkable atmosphere and poetical illustration. The dainty Colliers will dance to and sing their latest songs.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-08-11
Summary:

Two Weeks,' a picturised version of a novel by Victoria Cross, is the new attraction at the Coronet. The charming Constance Talmadge is in the chief role. Film plot included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-07-10
Summary:

Constance Binney is rapidly graduating from mere pretty-girl roles into strong emotional action. She has proved her ability to handle difficult roles by her splendid work in 'The Case of Becky' and 'First Love.' Now she is announced to appear as the star of 'Midnight,…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-08-11
Summary:

Two Weeks,' starring Constance Talmadge, will be screened at the Coronet Theatre this evening. It is noted that, despite its title, 'Two Weeks' is no picturized version of a novel by that eminent portrayer of life's purple patches, Victoria Cross. Film plot included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-12-22
Summary:

Frolicksome Constance Talmadge is at her best in 'Wedding Bells,' the comedy adapted from the stage play of that name. Film plot included. The rest of the bill is in the hands of our old friend Harold Lloyd. He appears in 'Now or Never' and contrives to be just Harold Lloyd…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1920-06-02 - 1920-06-04
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Triangle presents William Collier supported by Enid Markey in 'The No-Good Guy.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-01-19
Summary:

In 'Woman's Place,' the First National attraction which comes to the Queen's Theatre today, Constance Talmadge is said to have been given a most interesting screen vehicle. The story was written by John Emerson and Anita Loos especially for the talented Constance. The…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-12-14
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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-12-15
Summary:

If you like Constance Talmadge, you will be enchanted with 'Polly of the Follies,' the First National attraction which opened a run at the Queen's Theatre yesterday, and which is Miss Talmadge's latest starring picture. The original scenario was prepared for her by John…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-05-26 - 1921-05-28
Summary:

First National presents Constance Talmadge in 'In Search of a Sinner,' Vanity Fair Comedy and Pathe Review. Remarks: Photo of Constance Talmadge included.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-08-19 - 1921-08-20
Summary:

Constance Talmadge in 'Experimental Marriage.'