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: 1925-06-06 - 1925-06-06
Summary:

Tomorrow at 6.00, 7.30 and 9.30, 'Hold Your Breath,' a comedy packed with thrills, cast includes Dorothy Devore, Walter Hiers, Tully Marshall, Jimmie Adams, Priscilla Bonner and Jimmy Harrison.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-01-30 - 1922-01-30
Summary:

There are 'Alias Jimmy Valentine' and 'Dice of Destiny.' Both of them will be screened at The Coronet.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-01-30 - 1922-01-30
Summary:

These are 'Dice of Destiny' and 'Alias Jimmy Valentine,' both will be screened at the Coronet. Come along tonight and see 'Dice of Destiny.'

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-01-31 - 1922-01-31
Summary:

Dice of Destiny' ranks with 'Alias Jimmy Valentine' as the best crook drama since 'The Honor System.' It is showing tonight. Picture included.

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-02-26 - 1924-02-26
Summary:

Tonight only at 5.30 and 9.15 p.m., Ethel Grey Terry in 'A Self Made Wife,' and Jimmy Aubrey in 'His Jonah Day.'

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-02-26 - 1924-02-26
Summary:

Tonight only at 5.30 and 9.15 p.m., Ethel Grey Terry in 'A Self Made Wife' and Jimmy Aubrey in 'His Jonah Day.'

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-02-26 - 1924-02-27
Summary:

Tonight only at 5.30 and 9.15 p.m., Ethel Grey Terry in 'A Self-Made Wife.' Also Jimmy Aubrey in 'His Jonah Day.'

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1920-10-02 - 1920-10-05
Summary:

Famous American Star re-appears. Billie Burke in 'Arms and the Girl.' 'Jimmy Wanted to Get Married.' Also Paramount-Bray-Pictographs.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-07-05 - 1922-07-05
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, 'The Woman and the Puppet' in 7 reels. Kowloon Theatre: Tonight at 5.45 and 9 p.m., Madge Kennedy in 'Friend Husband' and Jimmy Aubrey in 'The Tourist.' Also Gazette.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-07-05 - 1922-07-06
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, 'The Woman and the Puppet' in 7 reels. Kowloon Theatre: Today at 5.15 & 9.15, Madge Kennedy in 'Friend Husband,' Jimmy Aubrey in 'The Tourist,' and Gazette. July 5 Remarks: Kowloon Theatre is showing Gazette. July…

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

The programme at the Coronet Theatre is specially designed in order to show respect for the Prince's visit. Specifically, 'Wedding Bells,' in which Constance Talmadge takes the leading role and supported by Harrison Ford, will be shown. Film synopsis included.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-07-22
Summary:

The Primitive Lover,' starring Constance Talmadge, Harrison Ford and Kenneth Harlan, showing at the Star Theatre today and tomorrow. Film plot included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-07-06 - 1922-07-06
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, 'The Woman and the Puppet' in 7 reels. Kowloon Theatre: Tonight at 9.15 p.m., your last chance of seeing delightful Madge Kennedy in 'Friend Husband.' Also Jimmy Aubrey in 'The Tourist' and a Burton Holmes travelogue…

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

Along with special holiday programs for this great week in the colony's history, Coronet Theatre will also screen for the first time the feature attraction 'Wedding Bells.' It is produced by American leading filmmaker, First National. Constance Talmadge plays the leading role and…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-06-20 - 1924-06-23
Summary:

Commencing 20th to 23rd June at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., a Gasnier production, 'Maytime' with Harrison Ford and Ethel Shannon.

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-09-16 - 1924-09-19
Summary:

Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., Gloria Swanson in 'Her Gilded Cage' supported by Harrison Ford and David Powell. Also a Campbell comedy, 'A Rag Doll Romance.'

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-08-17
Summary:

From Friday to Monday, World Theatre is going to screen 'Miss Hobbs' starring Wanda Hawley, the Realart Star. The film is a comedy by Jerome K. Jerome and casts Harrison Ford for the leading role.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-06-21
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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-08-04
Summary:

As already briefly reported, Devonshire House, the famous mansion in Piccadilly has been sold for a million guineas. It is to be pulled down, and in its place will be built: A palatial cinema with seating accommodation for 5,000 people; A spacious dancing hall; A restaurant and tea-rooms. The…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-06-20 - 1924-06-23
Summary:

Commencing 20th to 23rd June at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., a Gasnier production, 'Maytime' with Harrison Ford and Ethel Shannon. Usual prices. Booking at Theatre.