A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-08-07
Summary:

Coronet Theatre will be screening the Paramount film 'Forever.' The film is a screen version of George du Maurier's novel 'Peter Ibbetson.' The cast includes Wallace Reid and Elsie Ferguson.

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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.

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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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Headline: Forever'
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-08-08
Summary:

Forever,' the big Paramount film which has been the feature attraction of Coronet Theatre. It is the film version of George du Maurier's very popular book 'Peter Ibbetson.' Wallace Reid and Elsie Ferguson take the leading roles.

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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: 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: 1924-08-08
Summary:

Hongkong cinema-goers have their last opportunity this evening of seeing 'Forever,' the big Paramount picture which has been the feature attraction at the Coronet Theatre for the past few days. 'Forever' is the film version of George du Maurier's popular book 'Peter…

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

Peter Ibbetson,' the well-known book by George du Maurier, famous also as a Punch artist and as the author of the great stage success, 'Trilby,' forms the basis of 'Forever,' the current feature attraction at the Coronet. Besides having in this way a very fine story for…

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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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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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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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Headline: Forever'
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-08-07
Summary:

Showing again at the Coronet Theatre this evening is the big Paramount film, 'Forever' which is the screen version of George du Murier's [sic] very popular novel 'Peter Ibbetson.' Wallace Reid and Elsie Ferguson head a notable cast.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-03-30
Summary:

London, Feb. 17 – It was hoped that Lady Aston M.P., [sic] would appear as the star turn in an East End propaganda film, but the member for Plymouth was unavoidably detained, and so the producer had to be content with featuring Mrs. H. A. L. Fisher, the wife of the Minister of Education. The…

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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: 1918-12-16
Summary:

Much interest has been aroused over a film of Mr. Lloyd George's life, which is just being completed. The story was written by Sir Sidney Low, lecturer on Imperial and Colonial history, King's College, University of London, and made into a film by the well-known producer, Mr. Maurice…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-11-08
Summary:

The film portraying the life story of Mr. Lloyd George introduces a new phase in the cinema. The producers consider that the history symbolizes the spirit of the Allies. It was expected that the film would be completed in October.

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Headline: George Arliss
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-03-17 - 1923-03-17
Summary:

George Arliss in 'The Ruling Passion' at the Coronet today and tomorrow. Photo included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-08-18 - 1924-08-20
Summary:

Jesse L. Lasky presents George Melford production, 'The Great Impersonation' with James Kirkwood, a Paramount picture. Also Wolf Cub Party and Scenes of Pekin. Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-07-05 - 1924-07-05
Summary:

Jesse L. Lasky presents Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres in 'The Sheik,' a George Melford production, a Paramount super special attraction.