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: 1920-09-27
Summary:

The Coronet Theatre, in presenting 'The Gay Old Dog' tonight, is giving the public one of the photoplay treats of the year. Hobart Henley produced and directed the film from the original short story by Edna Ferber. The main roles are portrayed by John Cumberland and Gertrude Robinson,…

122
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-11-29 - 1920-11-29
Summary:

Twenty million people of all classes and conditions in England, France and America have united in acclaiming, 'The Miracle Man,' as the most beautiful and touching of all screen productions. Saturday's and Sunday's audiences at the Coronet concurred in the world's…

123
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-02-04
Summary:

The Secret Garden,' written by Frances Hodgson Burnett, author of the 'Little Lord Fauntleroy,' will be presented at the Kowloon Theatre tomorrow.

124
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-02-06
Summary:

For the last time, 'The Secret Garden' by Francis [sic] Hodgson Burnett, will be screened by Kowloon Theatre this evening. Moreover, tomorrow (Tuesday evening) the Kowloon Theatre will hold its usual popular cabaret dance.

125
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-02-06
Summary:

The Secret Garden,' written by Francis Hodgson Burnett, author of the 'Little Lord Fauntleroy,' will be screened again at the Kowloon Theatre this evening for the last time.

126
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-02-06
Summary:

Kowloon Theatre is showing 'The Secret Garden,' written by Francis [sic] Hodgson Burnett, as an attraction.

127
Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-03-21
Summary:

This week World Theatre will show the photo-drama 'Colorado' featuring Frank Mayo. The film includes references to France and the Great War.

128
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-06-30
129
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-10-25
Summary:

Today marks the appearance at the Kowloon Theatre for a short season of Madame Soler di France, a famous Spanish Opera Star. Besides, the second attraction announced is the Finnish picture entitled 'Flame of Life.'

131
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-12-23 - 1922-12-23
Summary:

2.30, 5, 7 and 9.15 p.m., Mary Pickford as 'Little Lord Fauntleroy,' from the novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett.

132
Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-12-25 - 1922-12-27
Summary:

Daily at 2.30, 5, 7 and 9.15 p.m., Mary Pickford in 'Little Lord Fauntleroy,' from Frances Hodgson Burnett, scenario by Bernard McConville, photography by Charles Rosher, direction by Alfred E. Green and Jack Pickford. Illustration included.

133
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-12-25
Summary:

A screen version of 'Little Lord Fauntleroy,' starring Mary Pickford, comes to the Coronet Theatre. The story is written by Mrs. Frances Hodgson Burnett. Film synopsis included.

134
Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-12-28 - 1922-12-28
Summary:

Tonight till Sunday, Mary Pickford in 'Little Lord Fauntleroy' from Frances Hodgson Burnett's famous story.

135
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-01-09
Summary:

Mlle. Cléo de Mérode the popular Paris dancer, has entered her claim for 1,000,000 francs [about £15,000] damages for alleged aspersion on her character, made in a film entitled Paris nightlife.

136
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-03-21
Summary:

Beginning from today, World Theatre is going to screen a William Fox production entitled 'Les Miserables' starring William Farnum. Written by French author Victor Hugo, the story depicts the unique features of Paris. The producer has tried his best to make the reproduction historically…

137
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-04-16
Summary:

The French cruisers Victor Hugo and Jules Michelet arrived in the harbour on Saturday morning. At the various ports of call the public have been invited to visit the warships and to witness cinematograph exhibitions showing the re-building of France's devastated areas, the efforts of French…

138
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-05-05
Summary:

An epic tale of surging passion sweeping from the wide plains of the Argentine, through the fascinating frivolities of pre-war Paris, into the blazing turmoil of the German invasion of Northern France, will be unfolded on Monday at the Star Theatre, Kowloon, in 'The Four Horsemen of the…

139
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-06-09 - 1923-06-09
Summary:

Mary Pickford in 'The Love Light,' written and directed by Frances Marion, photographed by Charles Rosher and Henry Cronjager. Illustration included.

140
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-06-11
Summary:

Mary Pickford's latest United Artists production, 'The Love Light,' which will be seen at the Coronet Theatre shortly, is an entirely different story and an absolutely new characterization from anything in which the World's Sweetheart has heretofore appeared. Those who saw…