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: 1919-07-25 - 1919-07-26
Summary:

July 25th, 26th and 27th, Elinor Glyn's 'Three Weeks.' Popular prices. Booking at Robinson's. July 25 Remarks: Another ad. on page 5.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1919-07-25 - 1919-07-26
Summary:

July 25, 26 and 27, Elinor Glyn's enthralling love drama, 'Three Weeks.' Popular prices. Booking at Robinson's.

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1919-07-26 - 1919-07-26
Summary:

Tonight, Elinor Glyn's enthralling love drama 'Three Weeks' embodying all the exciting adventure that made the novel the most universally popular romance of the century. Booking at Robinson's.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-12-24 - 1923-12-26
Summary:

Charles Olive supported by a talented boys' choir in 'Scrooge,' Jack Pickford in 'Bill Apperson's Boy,' and Buster Keaton in 'The Boat.' Usual times & prices.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-12-24 - 1923-12-24
Summary:

There is always a good show at the Coronet: Commencing today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., all the kids in filmland in 'Penrod.' Illustration included. A Xmas carol at the Star: Charles Olive supported by a talented boys' choir in 'Scrooge,' Jack Pickford in '…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-12-24
Summary:

The Star is offering a first-class programme over Christmas. Probably the most novel and welcome item on the bill is Chas. Olive, late principal in the 'R. U. R.' production, who will give a rendition of 'Scrooge,' assisted by a choir of clever boys. The Theatre will also be…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-12-24
Summary:

The Star in Kowloon is following up one big bill with a list of attractions even bigger. Jack Pickford is the film offering 'Bill Apperson's Boy.' Mr. Pickford shares the picture honours with Buster Keaton. 'The Boat' is considered Buster's best to date. An original…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-12-24 - 1923-12-24
Summary:

There is always a good show at the Coronet: Commencing today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, all the Kids in the filmland in 'Penrod.' A Xmas carol at the Star: Charles Olive supported by a talented boys' choir in 'Scrooge.' Also Jack Pickford in 'Bill Apperson's…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-12-25 - 1923-12-27
Summary:

There is always a good show at the Coronet: Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., all the kids in filmland in 'Penrod.' A Xmas carol at the Star: Charles Olive supported by a talented boys' choir in 'Scrooge,' Jack Pickford in 'Bill Apperson's Boy' and…

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

Mr. Chas Olive, who distinguished himself with his presentation of Radius, the Robot, in 'R.U.R.,' offered a novel 'turn' at the Star last night when he appeared in 'Scrooge' from Dicken's Christmas Carols. The film programme gave satisfaction. Jack Pickford…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-12-26 - 1923-12-26
Summary:

There is always a good show at the Coronet: Commencing today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, all the Kids in the filmland in 'Penrod.' A Xmas carol at the Star: Charles Olive supported by a talented boys' choir in 'Scrooge.' Also Jack Pickford in 'Bill Apperson's…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-04-04 - 1925-04-08
Summary:

Today till Wednesday, 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., 'The Barefoot Boy' featuring John Bowers, Marjorie Daw, Sylvia Breamer, and a marvellous all star cast. Also Jack Dempsey in 'West of the Water Bucket,' the third of the 'Fight and Win' series. Picture or illustration…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-04-08 - 1925-04-10
Summary:

At last in pictures! Elinor Glyn in 'Three Weeks,' a Goldwyn picture. Illustration included.

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-04-08 - 1925-04-08
Summary:

Today only at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., 'The Barefoot Boy,' based on Whittier's Whittier's immortal poem, with an all-star cast including Marjorie Daw, John Bowers, etc. Also Jack Dempsey in 'West of the Water Bucket,' the third of the 'Fight and Win' series.…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-04-09 - 1925-04-14
Summary:

Starting Saturday, 11th, Elinor Glyn's 'Three Weeks,' a Goldwyn picture with Conrad Nagel and Aileen Pringle, directed by Alan Crosland, scenario by Elinor Glyn, continuity by Carey Wilson and June Mathis. With special musical setting. Illustration included. April 11 Remarks: Ad.…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-04-09 - 1925-04-09
Summary:

Today and tomorrow only, 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., 'The Leavenworth Case' with an all star cast including Seena Owen, Martha Mansfield, Wilfred Lytell and Bradley Barker. No advance in prices. Starting Saturday, 11th, Elinor Glyn's 'Three Weeks.' Today till Monday, 2.30 and 7.…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-04-09 - 1925-04-09
Summary:

Today and tomorrow only at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., 'The Leavenworth Case' with an all-star cast including Seena Owen, Martha Manfield, Wilfred Lytell and Bradley Barker. Starting Saturday 11th, Elinor Glyn's 'Three Weeks.' Today till Monday at 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., 'The…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-04-10 - 1925-04-10
Summary:

Starting tomorrow, the picture the world is waiting to see, Elinor Glyn's production of her world-famous novel, '3 Weeks,' with Conrad Nagel, Aileen Pringle and a brilliant cast.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-04-10
Summary:

Probably no motion picture cast ever before was selected with so much care as that of 'Three Weeks,' the Goldwyn studio's film version of Elinor Glyn's famous love story, showing at the World Theatre tomorrow. Aileen Pringle, a little-known screen actress then, was chosen for…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-04-11