A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: Intolerance
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-08-02
Summary:

To the Editor S. C. M. Post – The writer thought the price of a seat in a cinema, was a luxury (and it certainly is in this Colony). At Blackpool, a velvet seat in a very up-to-date, elegant and comfortable picture house at the modest charge of six pence plus one penny war tax for '…

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Headline: An Explanation
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-08-04
Summary:

To the Editor S. C. M. Post – The writer believed that the complaint about 'Intolerable' is hardly fair concerning the prices of admission to see the picture. 'Intolerance' is the most expensive picture ever brought out to the Far East, but believing that the foreign…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-10-11
Summary:

William Hart forsakes the Western plains in his latest Artcraft picture 'Branding Broadway,' which the Coronet is showing tonight. The story was prepared for him by C. G. Sullivan, and Seena Owen is a charming waitress. Miss Owen was last in Hongkong as the beloved princess in '…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-10-19 - 1922-10-19
Summary:

Matinees daily at 5.45 (6 p.m. on Sundays). Today, Nazimova in 'Billions.' Friday and Saturday, Thos. H. Ince presents Henry B. Walthall in the Paramount-Artcraft special 7-reel production, 'False Faces.' Sunday and Monday, 'Without Benefit of Clergy.'

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-10-20 - 1922-10-21
Summary:

The Coronet: Today till Saturday, 'Without Benefit of Clergy.' Kowloon Theatre: 5.45 & 9.15, H. B. Walthall in 'False Faces,' a Paramount special.

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Headline: Kowloon Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-10-20 - 1922-10-20
Summary:

Thos. H. Ince presents Henry B. Walthall in seven whirlwind reels of mystery and romance, 'False Faces,' a Paramount-Artcraft special.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-10-20 - 1922-10-21
Summary:

The Coronet: Today till Saturday, 'Without Benefit of Clergy.' Kowloon Theatre: 5.45 and 9.15, H. B. Walthall in 'False Faces,' a Paramount-Artcraft special.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-10-20 - 1922-10-21
Summary:

The Coronet: Today till Saturday, 'Without Benefit of Clergy.' Kowloon Theatre: 5.45 and 9.15, H. B. Walthall in 'False Faces,' a Paramount Artcraft special.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-10-23 - 1922-10-23
Summary:

The Coronet: Today till Saturday, Thos. H. Ince presents H. B. Walthall in 'False Faces.' Kowloon Theatre: Today at 5.45 & 9.15, Kipling's 'Without Benefit of Clergy.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-10-23 - 1922-10-23
Summary:

The Coronet: Thos. H. Ince presents H. B. Walthall in 'False Faces.' Kowloon Theatre: Today at 5.45 and 9.15, 'Without Benefit of Clergy.'

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-10-23 - 1922-10-23
Summary:

The Coronet: Thomas H. Ince presents H. B. Walthall in 'False Faces.' Kowloon Theatre: Today at 5.45 and 9.15, Kipling's 'Without Benefit of Clergy.'

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Headline: At The Coronet
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-10-24 - 1922-10-24
Summary:

If thrills cost a cent apiece, you should pay $5 to see 'False Faces,' Thos H. Ince's great Paramount special.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-10-24 - 1922-10-24
Summary:

The Coronet: Thos. H. Ince presents H. B. Walthall in 'False Faces.' Kowloon Theatre: 9.15 p.m., Dance, music by our Jazz Band. Tickets $1.5 at Moutrie's.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-10-24 - 1922-10-24
Summary:

The Coronet: Thos. H. Ince presents H. B. Walthall in 'False Faces.' Kowloon Theatre: 9.15 p.m., dance, music by our jazz band. Tickets $1.50 at Moutrie's.

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Headline: At the Coronet
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-10-24 - 1922-10-24
Summary:

Tonight and tomorrow, 'False Faces,' Thomas H. Ince's great Paramount-Artcraft special.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-10-24 - 1922-10-24
Summary:

The Coronet: Thomas H. Ince presents H. B. Walthall in 'False Faces.' Kowloon Theatre: 9.15 p.m., dance, music by our Jazz Band. Tickets $1.50 at Moutrie's.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-10-25 - 1922-10-25
Summary:

The Coronet: Thos. H. Ince presents H. B. Walthall in 'False Faces.' Kowloon Theatre: 5.45 & 9.15, Soler Difranco, Rizote, and 'Flame of Life.' 5.45, 80 cents; 9.15, $1.2.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-10-25 - 1922-10-27
Summary:

The Coronet: Thos. H. Ince presents H. B. Walthall in 'False Faces.' Kowloon Theatre: 5.45 and 9.15, Soler Difranco, Rizote and 'Flame of Life.' 5.45, 80 cents; 9.15, $1.20.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-10-25 - 1922-10-25
Summary:

The Coronet: Thomas H. Ince presents H. B. Walthall in 'False Faces.' Kowloon Theatre: 5.45 and 9.15, Soler Difranco, Rizote and 'Flame of Life.' 5.45, 80 cents; 9.15, $1.20.

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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…