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: 1914-06-12 - 1914-06-12
Summary:

Films screenings including 'A Leap of Despair' (3 parts) and 'Bombardler Wells vs George Carpentler' (Boxing Film, 1,000 ft); Screening of The latest Gaumont Graphic

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1914-06-12 - 1914-06-15
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15, the drama picture 'A Leap of Despair' in 3 parts; the Gaumont Graphic; also the sensational boxing film Georges Carpentier vs Bombardier Wells in 1,000 feet; a thrilling novel of adventures 'Between Men and Beasts' and the society film dance 'The Tango…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1918-09-25 - 1918-09-27
Summary:

September 25-27. From Wednesday to Friday, screening 'Pasquale,' Paramount feature, complete in five parts, featuring George Beban with Gaumont Graphic and comics. On Thursday and Friday, 'The Emigrant' [sic], 'Easy Street,' 'Behind the Screen.' All in 2…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-09-25 - 1918-09-27
Summary:

For Wednesday 25th to Friday 27th, screening 'Pasquale,' a Paramount feature complete in 5 parts, featuring the screen star George Beban with Gaumont Graphic and comics. By special request, matinees at 5.15 p.m. on Thursday 26th and Friday 27th, screening 'The Emigrant' [sic…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-10-25 - 1921-10-27
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15 p.m., Jesse L. Lasky presents Wallace Reid in 'The Source' in 5 parts. Also Gaumont Graphic and Comedies. Matinee at 5.15 p.m., George Walsh in 'Melting Millions'; 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., Eddie Polo in 'The King of the Circus,' 1st, 2nd and 3rd episodes…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-10-25 - 1921-10-27
Summary:

Tonight 9.15 p.m., Jesse L. Lasky presents Wallace Reid in 'The Source.' Also Gaumont Graphic and comedies. Matinee 5.15 p.m., George Walsh in 'Melting Millions'; 2.30 and 7.15 p.m., Eddie Polo in 'The King of the Circus' [sic] 1st, 2nd and 3rd episodes. Popular…

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Headline: Forever
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-08-02 - 1924-08-05
Summary:

August 2 Remarks: Teaser ads for the film 'Forever.' The ads didn't mention the theatre's name, surmised from other ads. August 4 Remarks: Commencing tomorrow at the Coronet. August 5 Remarks: Adolph Zukor presents Elsie Ferguson and Wallace Reid in 'Forever,' a…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-08-02
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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-08-02 - 1924-08-02
Summary:

Wallace Reid and Elsie Ferguson in 'Forever,' a Paramount picture, based on the novel by George Du Maurier. Also Myrtle Stedman and Marguerite De La Motte in 'The Famous Mrs. Fair,' a Metro picture.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-08-04 - 1924-08-04
Summary:

Forever,' George Fitzmaurice's superb Paramount production, featuring Wallace Reid and Elsie Ferguson.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-08-05 - 1924-08-06
Summary:

The Coronet: Today till Friday at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.15, Elsie Ferguson and Wallace Reid in 'Forever.' George Fitzmaurice's Paramount super production. The Star: Today at 5.30 & 9.15, Douglas Fairbanks in 'Robin Hood.' Price details included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-08-05 - 1924-08-05
Summary:

Adolph Zukor presents Wallace Reid and Elsie Ferguson in 'Forever,' a George Fitzmaurice production, based on the novel by George Du Maurier. Cast includes Elliott Dexter, George Fawcett, Montagu Love, Barbara Dean, Dolores Cassinelli and Paul McAllister. Illustration included.

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-08-05 - 1924-08-05
Summary:

Commencing today for 4 days only at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., Adolph Zukor presents Wallace Reid and Elsie Ferguson in 'Forever,' a George Fitzmaurice production, based on the novel by George Du Maurier, a Paramount picture. Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-08-05
Summary:

At the Coronet Theatre this evening the big Paramount picture 'Forever' will be screened as the feature attraction. 'Forever' is based on the well-known novel 'Peter Ibbetson,' by George du Maurier, famous also as a Punch artist and as the author of the very…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-08-05 - 1924-08-06
Summary:

The Coronet: Today till Friday at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., Elsie Ferguson and Wallace Reid in 'Forever,' a George Fitzmaurice's super Paramount production. The Star: Today at 5.30 and 9.15, Douglas Fairbanks in 'Robin Hood.' Prices: 5.30, 60 cents and 40 cents; 9.…

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-08-06 - 1924-08-08
Summary:

Today till Friday at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., Adolph Zukor presents Wallace Reid and Elsie Ferguson in 'Forever,' a George Fitzmaurice production, based on the novel by George Du Maurier, a Paramount picture. Cast includes Elliott Dexter, George Fawcett, Montagu Love, Barbara…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-08-06
Summary:

Paramount picture 'Forever' is the current feature at the Coronet Theatre. The author of its plot was the late George du Maurier, who is also the writer of the stage play 'Trilby.' Wallace Reid and Elsie Ferguson taking the leading role.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-08-06
Summary:

Famous as the author of the great stage success 'Trilby' and as one of Punch's best-known artists in his day, George du Maurier is the man whose brain has supplied the story for 'Forever,' this evening's Coronet Theatre feature attraction, which is based on his…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-08-07 - 1924-08-08
Summary:

The Coronet: Today till Friday at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.15, Elsie Ferguson and Wallace Reid in 'Forever.' George Fitzmaurice's Paramount super production. The Star: Today at 5.30 & 9.15, Baby Peggy in 'The Darling of New York.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-08-07 - 1924-08-07
Summary:

Adolph Zukor presents Wallace Reid and Elsie Ferguson in 'Forever,' a George Fitzmaurice production, based on the novel by George Du Maurier, a Paramount picture. Illustration and plot included.