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: 1921-11-07
Summary:

At the Coronet Theatre tonight, Harold Lloyd is back again with 'Number, please!' [sic]. Another item in the programme is 'The Miracle of Money,' which is a five-part Hobart Henley production.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-11-08
Summary:

Coronet Theatre's capital programme is now drawing capacity houses. The interesting topical gazette succumbs to the prevailing infection in more than one place. Harold Lloyd's masterpiece 'Number Please' is also included. Film synopsis included. Another film, 'The…

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

His Bridal Night,' in which Select Pictures presents Alice Brady as the star, will be seen this evening at the Coronet Theatre. Film synopsis included. Besides, Harold Lloyd's 'Number Please!' [sic] will be shown.

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

The holiday programme at the Coronet Theatre includes 'His Bridal Night.' Film synopsis included. Also, Harold Lloyd's comedy 'Number Please!' [sic] is included in the programme.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-11-11
Summary:

The Coronet Theatre will provide Harold Lloyd comedy 'Number Please' and 'Little House that shows the Big Pictures' is screening a delightfully entertaining farce bearing the intriguing title 'His Bridal Night,' which is starred by Alice Brady. Film synopsis…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-05-19
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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-06-30
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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-10-07
Summary:

Harold Lloyd's 'Number Please,' 'Upstairs,' in which Mabel Normand has appeared in, and a characteristic 'Snub' production, are being offered at Coronet Theatre this Weekend. While on Sunday, 'Handled With Care,' in which Grace Darmond takes the…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-12-11
Summary:

Harold Lloyd's 'Grandma's Boy' comes to the Coronet Theatre today. He is the one shown his doughty deeds in 'The Sailor-made Man.' Film synopsis included.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-12-11
Summary:

A new book by H. G. Wells or a new play by J. M. Barrie is not looking forward to with a keener nor more pleasant sense of anticipation than, in the moving picture world. 'Grandma's Boy,' starring Harold Lloyd, is the latest feature to be shown in the Coronet.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-12-11
Summary:

A new book by H. G. Wells, or a new play by J. M. Barrie, are not looked forward to with a keener nor more pleasant sense of anticipation than, in the moving picture world, is a new comedy by Harold Lloyd. 'Grandma's Boy' will be shown at the Coronet for the whole week beginning…

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

Grandma's Boy,' Harold Lloyd's latest feature, was shown at the Coronet Theatre for the first time yesterday.

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

Grandma's Boy' was shown at the Coronet yesterday, starring Harold Lloyd. Film plot included.

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Headline: Grandma's Boy'
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-12-13
Summary:

Harold Lloyd's comedy 'Grandma's Boy,' has broken records everywhere else. It is to be shown at the Coronet for the rest of the week.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-01-08
Summary:

In coming few days, Coronet will provide the screening of Douglas Fairbanks's 'The Three Musketeers,' the film version of Dumas famous novel; Charlie Chaplin's 'Pay Day' and Harold Lloyd's 'Grandma's Boy.'

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-01-08
Summary:

For three days from today to Wednesday at 9:15 performance, the Coronet Theatre has decided to screen the film version of Dumas' novel 'The Three Musketeers' featuring Douglas Fairbanks. An orchestra of 16 players will provide the musical background. At 2:30 and 7:15 performances…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-03-29
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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-04-04
Summary:

This week, Coronet Theatre is screening 'Dr. Jack' featuring the competitor of Charlie Chaplin, Harold Lloyd. The picture, like the no less popular 'Grandma's Boy,' reveals that Lloyd is not entirely without that delicate suggestion of pathos which may be counted upon in…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-06-16
Summary:

Harold Lloyd appears at the Grand, Wanchai, from today, in five-reel comedy, 'Grandma's Boy.'