A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: The Grand: News [sic] Cinema at Wanchai
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-06-05
Summary:

Wanchai now has an up-to-date cinema. The Grand, which stands on the site formerly occupied by the old Eastern, seats some 650 persons and is stated to be the largest picture theatre in the Colony. It is a fine imposing edifice. The interior decorative scheme is in white, the lights being in…

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Headline: Tonight till Friday at the Grand: Queen's Road, E.
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-06-06 - 1923-06-06
Summary:

Warner Bros. present 'A Dangerous Adventure' with Grace Darmond. Prices: 15 cents to 50 cents. Illustration included.

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Headline: The Grand: Wanchai
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-11-03 - 1923-11-04
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15 p.m., Hobart Bosworth in 'White Hands,' and Buster Keaton in 'The Paleface.'

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Headline: The Grand: Wanchai
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-11-03 - 1923-11-03
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15 p.m., Hobart Bosworth in 'White Hands' and Buster Keaton in 'The Paleface.'

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Headline: The Grand: Tonight's Programme
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-11-03
Summary:

The Grand announces that its full orchestra, which it claims will be the 'jazziest' in town will be installed tonight. Tonight's show includes a thrilling drama, set in the romantic surroundings of the Sahara, entitled 'White Hands.' Hobart Bosworth has the principal…

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Headline: The Grand: Wanchai
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-11-03 - 1923-11-05
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15 p.m., Hobart Bosworth in 'White Hands' and Buster Keaton in 'The Paleface.'

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Headline: Tonight at the Grand
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-11-05 - 1923-11-05
Summary:

White Hands' with Hobart Bosworth.

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Headline: The Grand: Current Attractions
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-11-05
Summary:

White Hands,' featuring Hobart Bosworth, is proving a popular attraction at the Grand, where it will be shown for the last time tonight. Buster Keaton brings roars of laughter with his comedy 'The Paleface.' Tomorrow Booth Tarkington's story 'The Flirt,' will the…

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Headline: There is Always a Good Show at The Coronet; The Star; The Grand
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-12-31 - 1923-12-31
Summary:

The Coronet: Last performances today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.15, Constance Talmadge in 'Dangerous Business,' a First National attraction, and Buster Keaton in 'One Week.' The Star: Tonight at 5.30 & 9.15, Izako, Russian Court Conjurer and Grace Darmond in 'The…

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Headline: The Star; the Grand
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-12-31 - 1923-12-31
Summary:

The Star: Tonight at 5.30 and 9.15, Izako, Russian court conjurer and Grace Darmond in 'The Midnight Guest.' The Grand: Tonight only, Anita Stewart in 'Yellow Typhoon' and Buster Keaton in 'The Boat.'

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Headline: The Star; The Grand
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-12-31 - 1923-12-31
Summary:

The Star: Tonight at 5.30 and 9.15, Izako, the Russian Court Conjurer and Grace Darmond in 'The Midnight Guest.' The Grand: Tonight only, Anita Stewart in 'The Yellow Typhoon' and Buster Keaton in 'The Boat.'

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Headline: The Grand
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-01-05 - 1924-01-05
Summary:

Today till Monday, another big 'double,' Grace Darmond in 'The Midnight Guest' and Buster Keaton in 'One Week' (it's better than 'The Boat').