A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-04-26 - 1920-04-26
Summary:

On Broadway, a line three blocks long waited at the strand theatre to see D. W. Griffith's 'The Great Love,' Artcraft Pictures. David Wark Griffith, producer of 'The Birth of a Nation,' 'Intolerance,' 'Hearts of the World' and 'Broken Blossoms…

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Headline: Films Out East
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-11-30
Summary:

To the Editor S. C. M. Post – Mr. Ray's reply on the 'Films Out East' article. He has an opposite view. About China as a dumping ground for junk films. He hardly thinks Paramount, Realart, and Fox productions are to be classed in that category. He mentioned that the Coronet showed…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-06-29
Summary:

In response to numerous requests, Mr. Ray of the Coronet has been decided to screen 'The Four Horsemen' today for one last time. It is a masterpiece and ranks with such pictures as 'Intolerance'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-06-29
Summary:

Today is the last chance residents will get of seeing the screening of the wonderful masterpiece, 'The Four Horsemen,' in Hongkong. Mr. Ray has decided to show the film again. It is a film that will live, and there are some who even prefer it to 'Intolerance.' 'The Four…

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Headline: Cinema Prices
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-10-19
Summary:

(To the Editor, S. C. M. Post) I feel bound to reply to Unklutch's latest sneer at 'so-called super-productions.' The pictures for which the Coronet increased prices during the past twelve months were: 'Way Down East,' 'The Three Musketeers,' 'Intolerance…

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-01-11 - 1924-01-11
Summary:

Hongkong cinemagoers have chosen two Griffith production as being the best pictures the movie industry has mode. They will add one more when they have seen 'The Birth of a Nation.' Its cast includes Lillian Gish, Mae Marsh, Miriam Cooper, H. B. Walthall, Robert Harron, Wallace Reid and…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-01-11
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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-04-12
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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-04-22 - 1924-04-24
Summary:

Warner Bros' classic of the screen.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-04-24 - 1924-05-02
Summary:

Warner Bros. classic of the screen. The ads didn't mention the theatre's name, surmised from other ads. April 25 Remarks: With Rintintin [sic] (the wonder dog) and Caire [sic] Adams. April 26 & May 1 Remarks: Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-04-25
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Headline: Coming!
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-04-26 - 1924-04-26
Summary:

A thrilling drama of the far north in which a wonder dog settles the destinies of two men and a woman, the famous police dog, Rin Tin Tin in Warner Bros.' 'Where the North Begins.'

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Headline: Coming Soon!
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-04-28 - 1924-04-28
Summary:

See 'Where the North Begins,' a Warner classic of the screen with Claire Adams and Rin Tin Tin, the famous police dog. Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-04-29 - 1924-04-29
Summary:

Commencing Wednesday 30th, Warner Bros. classic of the screen presents 'Where the North Begins' with Rin Tin Tin, the famous police dog, a picture of thrills and scenic splendors of the far north. A special picture, usual prices.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-04-30 - 1924-05-03
Summary:

Wed. till Sat. at 5.15 & 9.15 p.m., Warner Bros. presents 'Where the North Begins,' in 7 parts with Rin-Tin-Tin [sic]. Usual prices. Booking at the Theatre.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-04-30 - 1924-05-03
Summary:

Commencing Wednesday till Saturday at 5.15 p.m. and 9.15 p.m., Warner Bros. classic of the screen, with Rin Tin Tin, the famous police dog, 'Where the North Begins' in 7 parts. A great picture at usual prices. Booking at the theatre.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-04-30 - 1924-04-30
Summary:

Where the North Begins,' a Warner classic of the screen with Rin Tin Tin, the famous police dog. Usual prices. Plot and illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-04-30 - 1924-05-03
Summary:

Commencing Wednesday till Saturday at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Warner Bros' classic of the screen with Rin-Tin-Tin, 'Where the North Begins' in 7 parts. A great picture at usual prices. Booking at the Theatre.

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

Where the North Begins' opened at the World Theatre yesterday. It is a Warner Brothers classic of the screen. Starred by dog actor Rin Tin Tin. Claire Adams, Walter McGrail, Pat Hartigan, Myrtle Owen, Charles Stevens and Fred Huntley are the cast. Chester Franklin is the director. Film plot…