A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1917-02-16 - 1917-02-17
Summary:

Tonight, 13th and 14th episodes of the 'Iron Claw,' the greatest success in cinematography; 'The Hidden Face' and 'The Plunge for Life'; Pathe's British Gazette No. 395, depicting latest events of interest, on the Vardar front; J. Rufus Wallingford is coming…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-01-27 - 1922-01-27
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.15, Samuel Goldwyn & Rex Beach presents 'Out of the Storm,' and Topical Budget. Kowloon Theatre: Tonight at 9.15 p.m., 'Nurse Marjorie,' a six-part Realart production.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-01-27
Summary:

Kowloon Theatre will present 'Nurse Marjorie.' The film is starring Mary Miles Minter. On Sunday night, a holiday programme will be screened. Tuesday night will bring the popular cabaret dance.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-02-03 - 1922-02-03
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Mary Miles Minter in 'Nurse Marjorie' by Israel Zangwill. Kowloon Theatre: Thursday to Saturday, Feb. 2 to 4, Wallace Reid in 'The Dub,' and Mack Sennett Comedy.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-02-03
Summary:

Coronet Theatre screened 'Nurse Marjorie' featuring Mary Miles Minter, during the Chinese New Year holidays. The film got widespread applause and desires for re-screening were voiced by patrons. Fulfilling that desire, Coronet Theatre is screening 'Nurse Marjorie' again this…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-12-08 - 1922-12-08
Summary:

Marjorie Rambeau is starring in 'The Fortune Teller.' Photo included.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-12-08 - 1922-12-09
Summary:

The Coronet: Friday to Sunday, Marjorie Rambeau in 'The Fortune Teller.' Kowloon Theatre: Friday & Sunday, 'A Midnight Romance.' Dance on Saturday.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-12-08
Summary:

Coronet Theatre is going to screen a Robertson-Cole production entitled 'The Fortune Teller' featuring Miss Marjorie Rambeau. Film synopsis included.

9
Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-07-02 - 1923-07-04
Summary:

Tonight and tomorrow, Marshall Neilan's 'Bob Hampton of Placer,' with James Kirkwood, Marjory [sic] Daw and Wesley Barry. July 3-4 Remarks: At 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.15.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-07-02
Summary:

Coronet Theatre is currently screening 'Bob Hampton of Placer.' The film is produced by Marshall Neilan and is getting widespread appreciation from the audience. The film is gaining popularity for its spectacular scenes, top-notch performance by James Kirkwood, Noah Beery and Marjorie…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-10-15 - 1923-10-16
Summary:

Mae Marsh in 'The Little 'Fraid Lady.' October 15 Remarks: Illustration included. October 16 Remarks: Form the novel by Marjorie Benton Cooke and a Robertson-Cole production.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-10-17
Summary:

Beginning today for a run of three days, World Theatre is going to screen the new Robertson-Cole production 'The Little 'Fraid Lady' starring Mae Marsh. The story is adapted from Marjorie Benton Cooke's popular novel, 'The Girl Who Lived in the Woods' and directed…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-04-01 - 1924-04-02
Summary:

Phenomenal success of Peter the Great, the strongest man in all the world. New picture programme starting tonight, Paramount's first British made production, 'The Call of Youth,' featuring Mary Glynne, Marjorie Hume, Jack Hobbs, Malcom Cherry and an all star English cast. Price…

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Headline: Queen's Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-10-18 - 1924-10-20
Summary:

Saturday to Tuesday, Oct. 18-21 at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Owen Moore and Marjorie Daw in 'Love Is an Awful Thing.' At Ordinary prices. At 2.30 & 7.15 p.m., your last opportunity to see 'Two Orphans,' a first class Chinese drama produced in Shanghai.

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Headline: Queen's Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-04-03 - 1925-04-04
Summary:

Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., Sir Anthony Hope's 'Rupert of Hentzau,' with the greatest all celebrity cast ever assembled for a single production, Elaine Hammerstein, Bert Lytell, Lew Cody, Claire Windsor, Hobart Bosworth, Bryant Washburn, Marjorie Daw, Mitchell Lewis,…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-04-03
Summary:

Queen's Theatre will be screening the photodrama 'Rupert of Henztau.' Huge sets were erected in the United Studio to film the wedding scenes of the photodrama. The film features Bert Lytell and Elaine Hammerstein. The story was written by Sir Anthony Hope. The production of the…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-04-04 - 1925-04-08
Summary:

Today till Wednesday, 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., 'The Barefoot Boy' featuring John Bowers, Marjorie Daw, Sylvia Breamer, and a marvellous all star cast. Also Jack Dempsey in 'West of the Water Bucket,' the third of the 'Fight and Win' series. Picture or illustration…

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Headline: Queen's Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-04-06 - 1925-04-06
Summary:

Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., Sir Anthony Hope's 'Rupert of Hentzau' with a great cast, Elaine Hammerstein, Bert Lytell, Lew Cody, Claire Windsor, Hobart Bosworth, Bryant Washburn, Marjorie Daw, Mitchell Lewis, Adolphe Menjou, Elmo Lincoln and Irving Cummings. Tomorrow…

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-11-17 - 1925-11-18
Summary:

Today and tomorrow, Marjorie Daw and H. B. Walthall in Peter B. Kyne's famous story of youthful love and desert gold, 'The Long Chance.' Also Mermaid comedy, Inkwell cartoon and our own Topical.