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: 1922-07-27 - 1922-07-27
Summary:

Tonight till Sunday, Jesse L. Lasky presents 'Everywoman,' by arrangement with Henry W. Savage with Violet Heming, Theodore Roberts and Wanda Hawley, a Paramount-Artcraft picture in eight reels. Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-07-06
Summary:

Carmel Myers, the star of 'Who will Marry Me?' and other notable comedy and dramatic successes come to the Hongkong Theatre today in 'The Little White Savage,' a brilliant burlesque on the activities of present-day press agents. Review included.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1912-05-02
Summary:

There appear the so-called 'talking pictures,' a synchronization of the cinematograph and the phonograph by electrical science, are already in craze in London and Paris. So premising have been these reproductions of plays and operas that two prominent producers, Charles Frohman and…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-09-29 - 1920-09-29
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15 p.m., Clara Kimball Young in 'The Savage Woman,' etc.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1914-05-21
Summary:

Mr. Henry W. Gladwin, representative of Australian Films, Ld. is investigating the possibilities of film business in the Far East and is establishing a connection in Hongkong. The company controls over 100 of the finest cinematograph shows.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1920-09-29 - 1920-09-29
Summary:

Tonight, Clara Kimball Young in 'The Savage Woman.' Music by S. S. Columbia String Band.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1920-09-29 - 1920-09-29
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15, Clara Kimball Young in 'The Savage Woman.' Music by S. S. 'Columbia' String Band.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-11-23
Summary:

To capture the elusive spirit of O. Henry's genius in a photoplay. That is the aim that has animated the producers of 'The Double Dyed Deceiver' showing at the Kowloon Theatre this evening. Jack Pickford is in the leading role.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-11-25
Summary:

A Double-Dyed Deceiver,' the film version of O Henry's masterpiece, is now showing at the Kowloon Theatre for the last time this evening. In this film, Jack Pickford plays the leading role. Film synopsis included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-07-06
Summary:

The Little White Savage,' Carmel Myers's latest comedy-drama, is built around side-show life with a circus. Film synopsis included.

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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: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-07-06
Summary:

The Little White Savage' is being shown at the Hongkong Theatre from today until Friday. The film stars Carmel Myers. Film synopsis included.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-07-06 - 1921-07-08
Summary:

Universal presents Carmel Myers in 'The Little White Savage,' a most thrilling story in 5 parts, and Fine Comedies.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1919-04-14
Summary:

Stranded' at the Coronet Theatre is the sort of picture that an intelligent person can sit out without shame. 'Love and a Savage' is something novel in the comedy line, and vastly tickled last night's crowd.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1920-10-04 - 1920-10-05
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Clara Kimball Young in 'The Savage Woman.' Also Billy West in 'The Hobo.' Popular prices. At 7.15 p.m., Pathe presents George B. Seitz and Margaret [sic] Courtot in 'Bound and Gagged.' October 4 Remarks: On page 5, another ad. on…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-05-15
Summary:

Notre Dame' Structure – Mr. H. W. Ray, of the Hongkong Amusements Ltd., pleaded guilty to a summons for encroaching on Crown land at the Coronet Theatre. The Magistrate – Was this the Notre Dame structure? Mr. A. E. Wright, of the P. W. D., answered in the affirmative and added that he…

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1920-10-04 - 1920-10-05
Summary:

Clara Kimball Young in 'The Savage Woman.' Billy West in 'The Hobo.' Pathe presents George B. Seitz and Marguerite Courtot in 'Bound and Gagged.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-04-25
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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-07-06 - 1921-07-08
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15, Carmel Myers in 'The Little White Savage.' Also American News and Cartoon Comedy.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-07-06 - 1921-07-08
Summary:

Today at 5.15 and 9.15, Carmel Myers in 'The Little White Savage.' Also American News and Cartoon Comedy.