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: 1922-02-13
Summary:

Male and Female,' the film version of James Barrie's play 'The Admirable Crichton,' comes to the Coronet Theatre this evening.

2
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-02-14
Summary:

Keen disappointment was felt yesterday evening when the Coronet Theatre management announced that, owing to the dislocation of the mails in consequence of the seamen's strike; it was found impossible at the last moment to screen 'Male and Female,' the film version of James Barrie…

3
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-02-14
Summary:

Male and Female,' Paramount-Artcraft's film version of James Barrie's 'The Admirable Crichton,' is now showing at the Coronet Theatre. It is noted that the film begins a new series of 'super' features presented by the Hongkong Amusements Ltd. Film synopsis…

4
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-02-14
Summary:

In Coronet Theatre, the showing of 'Male and Female,' a film version of Sir James Barrie's great drama, had been delayed.

5
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-02-15
Summary:

Male and Female,' Paramount's film version of James Barrie's 'The Admirable Crichton,' was screened at the Coronet Theatre yesterday evening. Meanwhile, Thomas Meighan, Gloria Swanson, Bebe Daniels, Wesley Barrie [sic], and others, take roles in the play.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-02-15
Summary:

Sir James Barrie's 'Admirable Crichton' is now appearing in a film version entitled 'Male and Female,' is showing in Coronet Theatre. Thomas Meighan, who appeared in 'The Miracle Man' starred as the leading role. Gloria Swanson plays the leading lady, while…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-02-16
Summary:

Male and Female,' the film version of Sir James Barrie's 'Admirable Crichton,' and a 9-reel Paramount production, continues to draw capacity houses at the Coronet Theatre.

8
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-02-16
Summary:

Male and Female,' the film version of Sir James Barrie's great play 'the Admirable Crichton' continues to draw large crowds to the Coronet Theatre.

9
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-02-17 - 1922-02-17
Summary:

Male and Female' is the screen version of the Admirable Crichton by Sir J. M. Barrie. It is a nine-part special by Cecil B. DeMille.

10
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-03-09
Summary:

Male and Female' the film version of Sir James Barrie's famous play 'The Admirable Crichton' shows at the Kowloon Theatre for the last time this evening.

11
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-03-09
Summary:

Male and Female,' the film version of Sir James Barrie's great play 'the Admirable Crichton' shows at the Kowloon Theatre for last time this evening.

12
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-08-24
13
Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-04-09 - 1924-04-12
Summary:

Today till Saturday at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.15 p.m., Warner Bros. presents Henry B. Walthall and Mary Alden in 'Parted Curtains,' and 'Don't Scream,' a two-part dog comedy.

14
Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-04-09 - 1924-04-11
Summary:

Today till Saturday at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., Warner Bros. present Henry B. Walthall and Mary Alden in 'Parted Curtains' and 'Don't Scream,' a two-part dog comedy.

15
Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-04-09 - 1924-04-09
Summary:

Today till Saturday at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., see Warner Bros.' 'Parted Curtains' with Henry B. Walthall and Mary Alden.

16
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-04-09
Summary:

Parted Curtains' comes from Warner Brothers studio, is the feature attraction at Coronet Theatre. The film starred Henry B. Walthall and Mary Alden. Film plot included.

17
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-04-09
Summary:

Coronet Theatre is going to screen a Warner Brothers attraction entitled 'Parted Curtains' featuring Henry B. Walthall and Mary Alden. The film is filled with human interest, romance, humour, pathos and adventure. Film synopsis included.

18
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-04-09
Summary:

Chiefly these elements are romance, humour, pathos and adventure. Most pictures these days rely upon one element only, but there comes to the Coronet Theatre this evening a picture that presents them all. This picture is 'Parted Curtains,' latest feature production from the Warner…

19
Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-04-09 - 1924-04-11
Summary:

Today till Saturday at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., Warner Bros. presents Henry B. Walthall and Mary Alden in 'Parted Curtains.' Also 'Don't Scream,' a two-part dog comedy.

20
Headline: At the Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-04-10 - 1924-04-10
Summary:

Today, tomorrow and Saturday, Warner Bros. present 'Parted Curtains' with Henry B. Walthall and Mary Alden. Illustration included.