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: 1924-08-23
Summary:

Saturday always being a special day for cinema-goers, it is fitting that the Coronet Theatre should be showing this afternoon and this evening the adventure film 'To Have and to Hold.' Made by Paramount from the novel by Mary Johnstone [sic], 'To Have and to Hold' is a…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-08-28
Summary:

Only a Shop Girl,' the new film which comes to the Star Theatre this evening as the feature attraction for the next few days, is a good old fashioned drama adapted from a stage success 25 years ago. 'Only a Shop Girl' is perfect in every detail. Specially good is the scene in the…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-09-13
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Headline: Moon of Israel'
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-03-19
Summary:

Coronet Theatre will be showing 'The Moon of Israel.' The film is based on Sir H. Rider Haggard's famous novel of the same name. Some parts of it were filmed in the Valley of the Kings at Luxor. The film exhibits quality photography. Film synopsis included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-03-19
Summary:

The Moon of Israel' comes to the Coronet Theatre this evening as the feature attraction for the next few days has been acclaimed a masterpiece from every standpoint. Based on Sir H. Rider Haggard's novel, 'The Moon of Israel' is essentially a love story. It is a Stoll Picture…

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Headline: Moon of Israel
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-03-20
Summary:

Every movie play has its critics, even 'The Thief of Bagdad' was no exception. Coronet Theatre is currently screening the British film 'The Moon of Israel.' The film is based on Sir H. Rider Haggard's famous novel. Some parts of it were filmed in the Valley of the Kings…