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: 1919-07-16 - 1919-07-17
Summary:

July 16, 17 and 20, 1919, Edna May in 'Salvation Joan' (7 parts). Booking (for 9.15 p.m.) at Robinson's.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-07-16 - 1919-07-18
Summary:

July 16th, 17th and 20th, 1919, Edna May in 'Salvation Joan' in 7 parts. Booking (for 9.15 p.m.) at Robinson's. July 18 Remarks: Tomorrow at 11 a.m. and 2.30 p.m., 'My Four Years in Germany.' Prices: 60 cents and 30 cents.

3
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1920-03-23
Summary:

Local kinema goers will be glad to learn that a very unusual picture entitled 'It May Be Your Daughter' has been secured by the Victoria Kinema Theatre. Film synopsis included.

4
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-06-20 - 1923-06-20
Summary:

No Woman Knows,' the story of a woman's sacrifice, from Edna Ferber's story.

5
Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-06-21 - 1923-06-23
Summary:

Tonight till Sunday, adapted from Edna Ferber's book, 'Fanny Herself,' 'No Woman Knows.'

6
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-01-09
Summary:

A Paramount production, Edna Goodrich in 'The House of Lies,' comics and 'Boy Scouts be Prepared' will be shown at Hongkong Theatre.

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-06-21 - 1923-06-23
Summary:

Tonight till Sunday, 'No Woman Knows.' Film plot included. June 21 Remarks: From the novel by Edna Ferber.

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-01-30 - 1925-01-30
Summary:

Today only at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., 'A Woman of Paris' with Edna Purviance.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-06-23
Summary:

The true to life adaptation from Edna Ferber's story, 'Fanny Herself,' in the exquisite film 'No Woman Knows,' will be shown at the Coronet over the weekend.

10
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-01-14 - 1919-01-14
Summary:

Tonight, showing Paramount feature in 5 parts, Edna Goodrich in 'The House of Lies,' including Gazette and comics. Wednesday, 15th January, showing Paramount feature in 5 parts, 'The Stronger Love.'

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1919-01-08 - 1919-01-10
Summary:

Tonight, see the great dramatic British film in 8 parts, 'Boy Scouts Be Prepared,' also Gazette and Comics. Saturday January 11, showing Paramount photoplay in 5 parts, Edna Goodrich in 'The House of Lies.'

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1919-01-07 - 1919-01-07
Summary:

January 8, 9 and 10, showing Paramount photoplay in 5 parts, Edna Goodrich in 'The House of Lies,' also Gazette and Comics. Saturday January 11, see the great dramatic British film in 8 parts, 'Boy Scouts Be Prepared,'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-07-12
Summary:

The Walk-Offs,' the screen classic film version of the Broadway stage success is the feature attracting at the Star Theatre today, with May Allison in the leading role. The play was originally produced on Broadway by Oliver Morosco and is by the same authors who wrote 'Lombardi Ltd.,…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-01-28 - 1925-01-29
Summary:

The film event of the year! 'A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate,' featuring Edna Purviance, written and directed by Charlie Chaplin. Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-01-08 - 1919-01-08
Summary:

8th, 9th and 10th January, showing Paramount photoplay in 5 parts, Edna Goodrich in 'The House of Lies,' including Gazette and comics. Saturday 11th January, see the great dramatic (British film) in 8 parts, 'Boy Scouts Be Prepared.'

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-01-30 - 1925-02-04
Summary:

A Woman of Paris' with Edna Purviance is the greatest Chaplin picture ever known upon a screen though Charlie himself does not play part. January 31 remarks: Written and directed by Charles Chaplin.

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Headline: The Hongkong
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1919-01-08
Summary:

There was a popular programme at the Hongkong Theatre yesterday evening, the leading picture being a 5-part play entitled 'Father and the Boys.' Two comedies, 'The Deceivers' and 'A Coat's a Coat' were really funny. Tonight there is a change of programme with…

18
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1919-01-11 - 1919-01-14
Summary:

Saturday 11 to Tuesday 14 January, showing Paramount feature in 5 parts, Edna Goodrich in 'The House of Lies,' also Gazette and Comics. Monday January 13, matinee 5.15 p.m., by special request we are repeating, 'The Boy Scouts' a drama in 8 parts. Wednesday January 15,…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1919-01-28 - 1919-01-30
Summary:

January 29 to Friday January 31, showing 4th to 6th episodes of 'The Voice on the Wire,' also Comics. Friday 31, matinee at 5.15 p.m., repeating 'The House of Lies,' a beautiful Paramount feature in 5 parts, featuring Edna Goodrich. Saturday February 1, showing a special…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-02-03
Summary:

At the Helena May Institute last evening, the Netherlands community of Hongkong entertained company of distinguished guests which included H. E. the Governor and the Colonial Secretary with a screening of the film 'Holland.' After pictorial presentations of the comparative sizes of the…