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: 1917-09-25 - 1917-09-25
Summary:

Screening of 'Nedra or The White Gods' featuring Fania Marinoff and George Probert, 'Florence Rose's Fashions', British & American Gazettes and Comics; Photo included

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1918-11-01
Summary:

Last night, at the Victoria Theatre, the last episode of 'The Hidden Hand' was screened. A film which is attractive because of its beautiful Egyptian setting is 'Cupid v. Woman's Rights.' Besides the British and American Gazettes, the programme includes 'Max in a…

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Headline: The Victoria
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1919-12-11 - 1919-12-15
Summary:

The sinner who became a saint and the saint who became a sinner. December 12 remarks: Dorothy Bernard in 'Sins of Men,' a dramatic arrangement on the evil men do. Harold Lloyd 'Swat the Crook' and British Gazette. Matinee: 11 and 12 episodes of 'The Tiger's Trail…

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Headline: The Victoria
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-12-12 - 1919-12-15
Summary:

Tonight's matinee, Dorothy Bernard in 'Sins of Men,' a dramatic arraignment the evil men do. Also Harold Lloyd in 'Swat the Crook' and an excellent British Gazette. Booking at Anderson's. December 12 & 13 Remarks: Matinee programmes: Saturday's 2.15 and 5 p…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1919-12-12 - 1919-12-15
Summary:

Tonight attraction, Dorothy Bernard in 'Sins of Men.' Harold Lloyd in 'Swat the Crook.' An excellent British Gazette. Booking at Anderson's. December 12 & 13 Remarks: Matinee programmes, Saturday 2.15 and 5 p.m., 11th and 12th episodes of 'The Tiger's Trail…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-03-03
Summary:

Those who visited the Coronet last night, undoubtedly came away with the satisfaction of knowing that 'Thirty a Week' thoroughly deserves the reputation that has preceded it here. The film starred Tom Morre and Tallulah Bankhead. Film plot included. Another programme includes the first…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-04-11 - 1921-04-21
Summary:

Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, George B. Seitz in 'Pirate Gold.' Also 'His Royal Slyness' featuring Harold Lloyd. April 18-21 Remarks: Another ad. on 'Pirate Gold' episodes 3 and 4. Also showing Pathe Review, Harry Pollard Comedy and British Gazette.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-03-15 - 1923-03-16
Summary:

The Coronet: George Arlisl [sic] in 'The Ruling Passion,' and Topical Budget. The Star: Today at 5.30 and 9.15 p.m., Marion Davies in 'The Cinema Murder,' in 6 reels. March 17 Remarks: The Star - Sun. at 6 and 9.15, 'Black Is White.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-03-15 - 1923-03-15
Summary:

You liked him in 'The Devil' and 'Disraeli,' now come and see him in a great comedy role in 'The Ruling Passion.' See also the French Invasion and the Ruhr; the latest football cap ties; the Duke of York and his fiancée in the Topical Budget. Illustration included…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-03-15 - 1923-03-16
Summary:

The Coronet: George Arliss in 'The Ruling Passion' and Topical Budget. The Star: Today at 5.30 and 9.15, Marion Davies in 'The Cinema Murder' in 6 reels.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-03-15 - 1923-03-16
Summary:

The Coronet: George Arliss in The Ruling Passion and Topical Budget. The Star: Today at 5.30 and 9.15, Marion Davies in The Cinema Murder in 6 reels.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-03-17 - 1923-03-17
Summary:

The Coronet: George Arliss in 'The Ruling Passion' and Topical Budget. Today at 5.30 and 9.15, Marion Davies in 'The Cinema Murder.' Sunday at 6 and 9.15, 'Black Is White.'

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-03-17 - 1923-03-17
Summary:

The Coronet: George Arliss in The Ruling Passion and Topical Budget. The Star: Today at 5.30 and 9.15, Marion Davies in The Cinema Murder. Sunday at 6 and 9.15, Black Is White.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-03-22 - 1923-03-24
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, 'My Wild Irish Rose.' The Star: Today at 5.30 & 9.15, George Arliss in 'The Ruling Passion.' March 22-23 Remarks: The Star - And latest Topical Budget. March 24 Remarks: The Star - Sun. at 6 & 9.15, 'Romance.…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-03-22 - 1923-03-23
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, 'My Wild Irish Rose.' The Star: Tonight at 5.30 and 9.15, George Arliss in 'The Ruling Passion' and the latest Topical Budget.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-03-23 - 1923-03-23
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, My Wild Irish Rose. The Star: Today at 5.30 and 9.15, George Arliss in The Ruling Passion and latest Topical Budget.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-14 - 1924-06-17
Summary:

Commencing today, the Topical Budget is here again starting with the King at the British Empire Exhibition. Also George Arliss in 'The Silent Voice' or 'The Man Who Played God.'

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-06-14 - 1924-06-17
Summary:

Commencing today, the Topical Budget is here again starting with the King at the British Empire Exhibition. Also George Arliss in 'The Silent Voice' or 'The Man Who Played God.'

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-16 - 1924-06-16
Summary:

Today and tomorrow at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, George Arliss in 'The Silent Voice' or 'The Man Who Played God,' presented by Distinctive Productions Inc., directed by Harmon Weight. Also the King at the opening of the gorgeous British Empire Exhibition in the latest Topical…

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-08-16 - 1924-08-16
Summary:

Tomorrow at 6, 7.30 and 9.15, Monday to Wednesday at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., a George Melford production, 'The Great Impersonation' with James Kirkwood, a Paramount picture, from the novel by E. Phillips Oppenheim, photoplay by Monte M. Katterjohn. Also showing pictures of…