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: 1919-08-08 - 1919-08-08
Summary:

Tonight, Kathlyn Williams and Wallace Reid in the film version of Bertrand Sinclair's 'Big Timber.'

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1919-08-08 - 1919-08-08
Summary:

Tonight, Kathlyn Williams and Wallace Reid in the film version of Bertrand Sinclair's 'Big Timber.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-10-11 - 1919-10-14
Summary:

From 11th to 14th October, showing episodes 5 and 6 of 'Houdini.' Monday 13th, matinee at 5 p.m., Kathlyn Williams in 'Big Timber,' Paramount in 5 parts. Booking at the theatre. October 14 Remarks: Ad. on 'Houdini' only.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1919-10-11
Summary:

Monday the 13th instant, being a holiday, the Hongkong Theatre is giving a special Matinee at 5 p.m., a screening of a Paramount film in 5 parts, featuring Kathleen [sic] Williams in a beautiful drama 'Big Timber.' A fine comedy will be shown at intervals.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1919-10-11 - 1919-10-14
Summary:

From October 11 to 14, showing episodes 5 and 6 of 'Houdini.' Monday, 13th, matinee 5 p.m., Kathlyn Williams in 'Big Timber,' Paramount in 5 parts. Booking at the Theatre.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-10-13
Summary:

Today, at the 5 p.m. matinee at the Hongkong Theatre, Miss Kathleen Williams will appear in Paramount film the 'Big Timber.' There will be a fine comedy and new comics at intervals.

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-06-17 - 1924-06-18
Summary:

Tue. & Wed. June 17 & 18, Norma Talmadge in 'The Wonderful Thing.' Usual prices. Illustration included. Coming Thursday, Wm. S. Hart in 'The Toll Gate.'

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-17 - 1924-06-18
Summary:

Tuesday and Wednesday June 17 and 18, Norma Talmadge in 'The Wonderful Thing.' Usual prices. Coming Thursday. Wm. S. Hart in 'The Toll Gate.' Illustration included.

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-06-17 - 1924-06-18
Summary:

Tuesday and Wednesday, June 17 and 18, Norma Talmadge in 'The Wonderful Thing.' Coming Thursday, Wm. S. Hart in 'The Toll Gate.'

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-06-18 - 1924-06-21
Summary:

Commencing Thursday, Wm. S. Hart in 'The Toll Gate,' a Paramount picture. Illustration included. June 21 Remarks: Commencing Sunday, Rex Beach's 'The Iron Trail.'

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-18 - 1924-06-18
Summary:

Commencing Thursday, Wm. S. Hart in 'The Toll Gate,' a Paramount-Artcraft picture. Illustration included.

12
Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-19 - 1924-06-20
Summary:

Today till Saturday at 5.30 and 9.15, Wm. S. Hart in 'The Toll Gate,' a Paramount-Artcraft picture. A big picture at usual prices. Matinees 5.30, 40 cents and 60 cents; nights 9.15, 60 cents and $1.00. Children and servicemen half-price. Illustration included.

13
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-06-19
Summary:

William S. Hart comes to the Star Theatre this evening in the best picture entitled 'The Toll Gute.' Anna Q. Nilsson is also starred in the film. Film synopsis included.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-06-19
Summary:

Star Theatre is going to screen 'The Toll Gate' featuring William S. Hart and Anna Q. Nilsson.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-19
Summary:

That cowboy, William S. Hart comes to the Star Theatre this evening in the best picture of his career. It is called 'The Toll Gate' and deals with the rugged days of the olden West. Film synopsis included. Anna Q. Nilsson invests the part of Mary Brown with great charm, while Bill Hart…

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-06-19 - 1924-06-21
Summary:

Tonight till Saturday, William S. Hart in 'The Toll Gate.' June 21 Remarks: Commencing Sunday, Rex Beach's 'The Iron Trail.'

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-21 - 1924-06-21
Summary:

Today only at 5.30 and 9.15, Wm. S. Hart in 'The Toll Gate,' a Paramount-Artcraft picture. Commencing Sunday, Rex Beach's great Alaskan melodrama, 'The Iron Trail,' a thrilling railroad story of the great north-west.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-06-21
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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-06-21 - 1924-06-21
Summary:

Last time today at 5.30 and 9.15, William S. Hart in 'The Toll Gate.' Also Larry Semon in 'A Pair of Kings' and B. A. T. China News, arrival of reception of American Fliers in Shanghai. Commencing Sunday, Rex Beach's 'The Iron Trail.'

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Headline: What is BAD?
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-11-13 - 1924-11-22
Summary:

November 13-14 Remarks: Teaser ads for the film 'Broadway After Dark.' The ads didn't mention the theatre's name, surmised from other ads. November 17 Remarks: Starting tomorrow at the World Theatre. November 18 Remarks: Showing today at the World Theatre. November 18-12…