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: 1923-01-10
Summary:

Occasionally Yours,' a Robertson-Cole super-special starring Lew Cody, will be shown at the World Theatre for a run of four days beginning today. It is adapted to the screen by H. Tipton Steck from a story by Elmer Forst. Besides, Mr. Cody previously appeared in 'The Beloved Cheater…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-03-31 - 1922-03-31
Summary:

A confession of showing the best picture in town tonight, 'I Am Guilty.' Remarks: The ad. didn't mention the theatre's name, but H. W. Ray was the manager of The Coronet.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-11-04
Summary:

London, Sept. 29 – People are asking whether Charlie Chaplin will be appearing in a film written by H. G. Wells.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1919-07-28 - 1919-07-28
Summary:

H. W. Ray's comment on 'The Disciple,' mentioning the producer, Thos. H. Ince, the director or actor, William S. Hart and his another film, 'Hell's Hinges.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-04-28
Summary:

Uncharted Channels,' the Robertson-Cole production, featuring H. B. Warner, which is the current attraction at the Star Theatre. Mr Warner is supported by Kathryn Adams. Film plot included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-01-11
Summary:

Thomas H. Ince's 'Homespun Folks' which is being shown at the Coronet Theatre today. Film plot included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-04-27
Summary:

H. B. Warner displays his engaging versatility to a decided advantage in 'Uncharted Channels' which heads the current programme at the Star Theatre. Mr. Warner is supported by Kathryn Adams. Film plot included. A Topical Budget containing pictures of Tutankhamen's tomb is another…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-04-13 - 1922-04-13
Summary:

The Coronet: Anna Q. Nilson in 'What Women Will Do,' and 'The Visit To Hongkong of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales.' Kowloon Theatre: Tonight at 9.15, 'The Deep Purple.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-04-13 - 1922-04-13
Summary:

The Coronet: Anna Q. Nilsson in 'What Women Will Do.' Also 'The Visit to Hongkong of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales.' Kowloon Theatre: Tonight at 9.15, 'The Deed Purple.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-05-25
Summary:

When We Were Twenty-one,' in which H. B. Warner is starring, is going to be screened at the World Theatre. The film is a photoplay version of H. V. Esmond's stage drama. Besides, a splendid cast has been assembled by Director Henry King. Details as follow: Mr. Warner plays Nat Goddwin…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-10-05
Summary:

The new programme at the Hongkong Theatre includes a fine Paramount feature entitled 'The Guilty Man,' which is a drama of rare interest. In it, Mr. A. H. Woods and Thomas H. Ince have worked to make one of the best pictures shown at Hongkong for some time past.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-04-13 - 1922-04-15
Summary:

The Coronet: Anna Q. Nillson [sic] in 'What Women Will Do.' Also the Visit to Hongkong of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales. Kowloon Theatre: Tonight at 9.15, 'The Deep Purple.'

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-04-15 - 1922-04-15
Summary:

The Coronet: Today, 'What Women Will Do,' and 'Visit of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales.' Kowloon Theatre: Tonight at 5.45 & 9.15, 'The Deep Purple,' and Topical Budget.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-04-12 - 1922-04-12
Summary:

The Coronet: Anna Q. Nilson in 'What Women Will Do,' and 'The Visit To Hongkong of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales.' Kowloon Theatre: At 5.45 & 9.15, 'The Luck of the Irish,' in 7 parts and Topical Budget.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-04-12 - 1922-04-12
Summary:

The Coronet: Anna Q. Nilsson in 'What Women Will Do.' Also 'The Visit to Hongkong of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales.' Kowloon Theatre: At 5.45 and 9.15, 'The Luck of the Irish' in 7 parts. Also Topical Budget.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-04-14 - 1922-04-14
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at 9.15 only, 'What Women Will Do' and 'The Visit to Hongkong of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales.' Kowloon Theatre: Tomorrow at 5.45 and 9.15, 'The Deep Purple' in 7 reels and Topical Budget.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-04-12 - 1922-04-12
Summary:

The Coronet: Anna Q. Nillson [sic] in 'What Women Will Do.' Also the Visit to Hongkong of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales. Kowloon Theatre: At 5.45 and 9.15, 'The Luck of the Irish' in 7 parts and Topical Budget.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-05-21
Summary:

That Douglas MacLean's talents are not limited to portrayals of aristocratic and dignified young men, is well illustrated by his characterization of 'Shorty' the bellhop in 'Bell Boy 13,' the Thomas H. Ince comedy farce, which will be shown at the Queen's Theatre on…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-05-25
Summary:

Filming a clever farce is as difficult as making a chic frock, according to Thomas H. Ince – one bad line will spoil the whole creation. Ince's latest production is a comedy farce, 'Bell Boy 13.' One stitch can spoil the effect of a thousand-dollar gown, and one scene in which the…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-07-12
Summary:

One of the most exquisite of many beautiful scene bits in 'Her Reputation,' Thomas H. Ince's latest play now being shown at the Coronet Theatre, is a Spanish fiesta scene. Scores of descendants of Southern California's oldest and most distinguished Spanish families lead a…