A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-08-27 - 1921-08-30
Summary:

Mademoiselle Vall'heda from the Folies Bergere in Le Globe D'amour and Douglas Fairbanks in 'Mr. Fixit.' Increased prices.

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Headline: Kowloon Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-08-27 - 1921-08-30
Summary:

Today at 5.45 and 9.15, Mademoiselle Vall' Heda from the Folies Bergire in Le Globe D'Amour and Douglas Fairbanks in 'Mr. Fix-It.' Increased prices.

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Headline: Kowloon Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-08-27 - 1921-08-27
Summary:

Tonight till Monday, extra special attraction, Mlla Vall' Heda and her company of Parisian artists from the folies Bergire in Le Globe D'Amour and Douglas Fairbanks in 'Mr. Fix-It.'

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-08-27 - 1921-08-30
Summary:

Tonight at 5.45 and 9.15, Mademoiselle Vallheda from the Folies Bergere in Le Globe D'Amour and Douglas Fairbanks in 'Mr. Fix-it.' Increased prices.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-08-29
Summary:

A bright and entertaining programme is offered at the Kowloon Theatre, including 'Mr. Fix-It' starring Douglas Fairbanks. While Hongkong Amusements Ltd. has secured three entertainers from the Folies Bergere, the famous Paris comedy theatre. In a novelty act entitled 'Le Globe d…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-09-01 - 1921-09-03
Summary:

Today at 2.30, 5.15 and 9.15, H. B. Warner in 'One Hour Before Dawn,' Little Miss Jazz and British Gazette. September 3 Remarks: Last performance of 'One Hour Before Dawn.' Sunday at 6 & 9.15, Douglas Fairbanks in 'Mr. Fixit.'

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-09-01 - 1921-09-03
Summary:

Tonight at 2.30, 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., H. B. Warner in 'One Hour Before Dawn.' Also Little Miss Jazz and British Gazette. September 3 Remarks: Sunday at 6 and 9.15 p.m., Douglas Fairbanks in 'Mr. Fix-It.'

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-09-05 - 1921-09-05
Summary:

Today at 2.30, 5.15 & 9.15, last performances of Douglas Fairbanks in 'Mr Fixit.' Tomorrow and Wednesday, Norma Talmadge in 'She Loves & Lies.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-09-05 - 1921-09-05
Summary:

Today at 2.30, 5.15 and 9.15, last performances of Douglas Fairbanks in 'Mr. Fix-It.' Tomorrow and Wednesday, Norma Talmadge in 'She Loves and Lies.'

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-09-05
Summary:

The name of Douglas Fairbanks is always a sure 'draw.' In 'Mr. Fixit,' [sic] he indulges in fewer breathless 'stunts' than usual and is content to unfold a story which is compact of sheer humour from end to end. Film synopsis included. It seems almost a pity that he…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-09-05
Summary:

Douglas Fairbanks' 'Mr. Fixit' which screened at the Coronet Theatre, kept the audience in a constant ripple of merriment yesterday. The film is related to Leonard Merrick's novel 'The Worldings.' Outline of the film is included. Norma Talmage's 'She Loves…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-09-05 - 1921-09-05
Summary:

Today at 2.30, 5.15 and 9.15, last performances of Douglas Fairbanks in 'Mr. Fix-It.' Tomorrow and Wednesday, Norma Talmadge in 'She Loves and Lies.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-05-19
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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-06-20
Summary:

Within last year (according to a writer in the New York Herald) there has been a marked lowering of salaries throughout the motion picture ranks, amounting in some instance to more than 50 per cent. A sage of Hollywood thus summarised the present salary situation. Several top listed actor and…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-11-02
Summary:

Charlie Chaplin, in the flesh, will be in Hongkong next March, accompanied by Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks. Efforts will also be made to induce D. W. Griffith to join the party. This news was given yesterday by Mr. George Mooser, a well-known play producer and film manager. He is the…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-11-13 - 1922-11-13
Summary:

All the productions of the United Artists Film Corporation will be presented at the Coronet, Hongkong and the Pearl, Canton, and at no other theatre in South China. D. W. Griffith's screen masterpiece, 'Way Down East' opens at the Coronet tonight. It will be followed by Douglas…

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-11-22 - 1922-11-22
Summary:

Beginning Monday, November 27th, the greatest novel of all time, 'The Three Musketeers' featuring Douglas Fairbanks.

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-11-23 - 1922-11-23
Summary:

This newest of Douglas Fairbanks' productions, 'The Three Musketeers,' is truly a picture for everyone. From it, the young can learn frankness, kindness, valour and generosity. The old can find forgetfulness of trouble and taste its antidote for sorrow.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-11-24 - 1922-11-24
Summary:

United Artists Film Corporation presents Douglas Fairbanks in 'The Three Musketeers' in 12 reels. $2 at the Coronet. Illustration included.