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: 1923-06-30
Summary:

Judging by the advance reports in 'Bob Hampton of Placer,' Mr. Ray has secured a film for the Coronet well above the standard of most productions which the industry turns out. Marshall Neilan has been responsible for a number of fine films such as 'Go and Get It.' The title…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-07-02 - 1923-07-02
Summary:

Bob Hampton of Placer,' the name means nothing to you if you have not read the book, but you may be sure that Marshall Neilan would not have produced it if it had not been a great story. The stars are James Kirkwood, Marjory Daw and Wesley Barry.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-07-02
Summary:

Bob Hampton of Placer' is now showing at the Coronet. It is produced by Marshall Neilan, starred by Wesley 'Freckles' Barry, James Kirkwood, Noah Beery and Marjorie Daw.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-07-02
Summary:

Those who saw the screening of the wonderful Marshall Neilan production, 'Bob Hampton of Placer,' at the Coronet over the weekend, speak loudly in its praise. Film plot included. James Kirkwood, in the title role, is pictured in a way that few heroes are presented in fiction. Wesley…

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-07-02 - 1923-07-04
Summary:

Tonight and tomorrow, 'Bob Hampton of Placer,' the name means nothing to you if you have not read the book, but you may be sure that Marshall Neilan would not have produced it if it had not been a great story. The stars are James Kirkwood, Marjory [sic] Daw and Wesley Barry.

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-07-03 - 1923-07-04
Summary:

Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Marshall Neilan presents James Kirkwood, Marjorie Daw and Wesley Barry in 'Bob Hampton of Placer.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-07-04
Summary:

Tonight is the last chance residents will have of witnessing the filming of Marshall Neilan's masterpieces, 'Bob Hampton of Placer,' which has been delighting Coronet audiences during the past few days. This story of life on the American frontier in 1876, with Custer's last…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-07-07
90
Headline: Some Chatter
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-07-14
91
Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-08-09 - 1923-08-10
Summary:

Tonight and tomorrow at 5.30 and 9.15, Wesley Barry in 'Bob Hampton of Placer.'

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-08-09
Summary:

The Star is showing 'Bob Hampton of Placer' today. The title role is taken by James Kirkwood, and another favourite in the picture is Wesley 'Freckles' Barry.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-08-09
Summary:

Bob Hampton of Placer,' the best film Marshall Neilan has so far produced is showing at the Star, commencing today. This film contains some wonderful spectacular scenes. Wesley 'Freckles' Barry takes the leading role. The title role is taken by James Kirkwood. Others in the cast…

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-08-09 - 1923-08-10
Summary:

Tonight and tomorrow at 5.30 and 9.15, Wesley Barry in 'Bob Hampton of Placer.'

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-08-10
Summary:

Bob Hampton of Placer' is the attraction at the Star. The film starred Wesley Barry as the lead.

96
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-08-15
Summary:

Cinema patrons have a wonderful opportunity the remainder of this week to see some of the Coronet's recent successes, which are being screened in place of the new Arctic Regions picture, 'Nanook of the North,' which has unfortunately been delayed in transit. Today, 'In Search…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-09-10
Summary:

Theatre Proceeds – The proprietors of the World Theatre have decided to devote the whole of the proceeds of special performances to be given tomorrow (Tuesday) as 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m. They hope their patrons will enable them to present to the Relief Committee a substantial sum.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-09-14
99
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-10-06
100
Headline: At the Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-10-13 - 1923-10-13
Summary:

We believe that even that record will be eclipsed by the figures for Metro's superb presentation of Anthony Hope's famous romantic novel, 'The Prisoner of Zenda.' Rex Ingram was its director; Alice Terry is Princess Flavia; Lewis Stone plays Rudolf Rassendyll; Stuart Holmes…