A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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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: 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: 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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Headline: Talmadge Week'
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-11-07
Summary:

The Coronet's 'Talmadge' week began yesterday with Norma Talmadge's 'Love's Redemption.' Meanwhile, Constance Talmadge is to be seen later on in the week in her latest comedy 'Good References.'

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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: 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: 1922-11-06
Summary:

This is to be a 'Talmadge Week' at the Coronet Theatre. The first of the two talented sisters to appear will be Norma Talmadge, in a picture called 'Love's Redemption.' Film plot included. It will be screened until Thursday, and then Norma will give place to her sister…

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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: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-11-06
Summary:

The Coronet is holding another of its periodical 'Talmadge' weeks. Today's picture is 'Love's Redemption' in which Norma Talmadge has an unusual part. Constance Talmadge is due to arrive at the Coronet on Friday in her latest comedy 'Good References.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-08-14
Summary:

Two Weeks,' in which Constance Talmadge takes the leading role, charmed the audiences at the Coronet Theatre last week. Her sister, Norma Talmadge, takes charge today in 'She Loves and Lies.' Besides, 'The Way of a Woman' and 'The Sign on the Door' will be…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-12-29
Summary:

Connie [sic] Talmadge is capturing all hearts at the Coronet with her intriguing presentation of a spoilt beauty who plays with fire once too often. Of course, the film is humorous. Buster Keaton has a rough time in 'One Week.' He apparently is no more successful at home building than…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-12-25
Summary:

Harold Lloyd is at the Grand for a day or two. He starts this time in 'Now or Never,' a comedy will in keeping with his huge reputation. Constance Talmadge has also a humorous role is 'Wedding Bells,' which leads the spectator into the mazes of an absurd matrimonial tangle…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-05-17
Summary:

Constance Talmadge's latest starring vehicle, 'Lessons in Love,' will be next week's attraction at the Coronet Theatre, opening its engagement tonight. The film is an adaptation from Douglas Murray's stage play, 'The Man from Toronto.' In this production, Miss…

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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.'