A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: At the Coronet
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-07-13 - 1923-07-14
Summary:

Today 2:30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Anita Stewart in 'Playthings of Destiny,' a First National attraction.

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Headline: At the Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-07-13 - 1923-07-14
Summary:

Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Anita Stewart in 'Playthings of Destiny,' a First National attraction.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-07-13 - 1923-07-13
Summary:

Anita Stewart in 'Playthings of Destiny,' with a great cast including, Little Dickie [sic] Headrick, Herbert Rawlinson and Wm. V. Mong, a First National attraction in 7 parts. Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-07-13
Summary:

The attraction in the Coronet's change of programme is 'Playthings of Destiny,' starring Anita Stewart, and it is a First National production.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-07-13
Summary:

Coronet Theatre will be screening a First National production in seven parts entitled, 'Playthings of Destiny' featuring Anita Stewart. The picture is full of thrill and contains many spectacular scenes.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-07-13
Summary:

The seven-part First National production, 'Playthings of Destiny,' is a story of human pawns on the matrimonial chess board, the love of a girl for two husbands. The popular star, Anita Stewart, takes the leading role.

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Headline: Coronet
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-07-13 - 1923-07-14
Summary:

Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Anita Stewart in 'Playthings of Destiny,' a First National attraction.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-07-14
Summary:

Playthings of Destiny,' a seven-part First National production, starring Anita Stewart, is the attraction at the Coronet. It is a story with many thrills, and its setting stretches from the Canadian hills to the sunny Southern Seas. 'Playthings of Destiny' is a drama of a…

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-09-01 - 1923-09-03
Summary:

Tonight at 5.30 & 9.15 p.m., Louise Glaum in 'The Lone Wolf's Daughter.' Tomorrow at 6 & 9.15 p.m., Anita Stewart in 'Playthings of Destiny.' Today at 2.30, 'Buffalo Bill,' epis. 4 & 5. September 3 Remarks: Tonight only, 'Playthings of Destiny…

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-09-01 - 1923-09-01
Summary:

Tonight at 5.30 and 9.15 p.m., Louise Glaum in 'The Lone Wolf's Daughter.' Tomorrow at 6 and 9.15 p.m., Anita Stewart in 'Playthings of Destiny.' Today at 2.30, 'Buffalo Bill' episodes 4 and 5.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-09-01
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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-09-01
Summary:

World Theatre is will be screening a Hobart Henley directed film, entitled 'The Flirt,' featuring Eileen Percy, Helen Jerome Eddy and George Nichols who is famous for his performance in 'Human Hearts.' The film gives a detailed view of the American lifestyle with a little…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-09-01
Summary:

A Bolshevik plan to destroy everything in London is the crux of the story of 'The Lone Wolf's Daughter,' the present film at the Star. Crooks, bad men, and fighting heroes abound in a plot which moves with the greatest possible rapidity of action. Miss Lousie Glaum, in the title…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-09-01
Summary:

Booth Tarkington's story, 'The Flirt,' is one of the most widely read books and its entertainment value is greatly enhanced by its presentation in screen form. It was made into a magnificent film by the Universal Picture Corporation and will be seen at the World Theatre soon. The…

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

Tonight at 5.30 and 9.15 p.m., Louise Glaum in 'The Lone Wolf's Daughter.' Tomorrow at 6 and 9.15 p.m., Anita Stewart in 'Playthings of Destiny.' Today at 2.30, 'Buffalo Bill' episodes 4 and 5.

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-09-03 - 1923-09-03
Summary:

Tonight only, Anita Stewart in 'Playthings of Destiny.' Coming, 'The Three Musketeers.'

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-09-03 - 1923-09-03
Summary:

Tonight only, Anita Stewart in 'Playthings of Destiny.' Coming, 'The Three Musketeers.'

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-09-11
Summary:

The Flirt' which comes to the World Theatre tomorrow as a Universal-Jewel animation of Booth Tarkington's novel, has well been described as 'the story of the folks next door.' The film starred Helen Jerome Eddy, Eileen Percy, George Nichols and Lydia Knott.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-09-11
Summary:

World Theatre is going to screen a Universal-Jewel production entitled 'The Flirt.' The film exhibits the American lifestyle as written by Booth Tarkington in his book. The cast includes Eileen Percy, Helen Jerome Eddy, George Nichols, Lloyd Whitlock, Edward Hearn, Bert Roach and…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-09-12 - 1923-09-15
Summary:

Wed. 12th to Sat. at 5.15 & 9.15 p.m., Booth Tarkington's masterpiece, produced by Universal-Jewel, 'The Flirt,' featuring Eileen Percy, Helen Jerome Eddy, George Nicholas [sic], Edware Hearne [sic] and Buddy Messenger [sic]. Price details included. Booking at the Theatre.