A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1920-08-31
Summary:

Monroe Lathrop divulges in the Los Angeles Times a few secrets which, reveals that, only a very small percentage of movie-picture scenes are faked. Most of the daredevil stuff is real. The picture-makers don't want the public to think that most of the extraordinary things they see are…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-09-16
Summary:

Monroe Lathrop divulges in the Los Angeles Times a few secrets which, says the Literary Digest of New York, will satisfy curiosity and yet not injure the motion-picture industry. Bryant Washburn's 'The Six Best Cellars,' Famous Players-Lasky Company and Mary Pickford's '…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-09-22
Summary:

The Big Four was a phrase that came out of the peace conferences, and before that applied to motorcycles; but there is a Big Four in the film world, comprising three of the world's greatest movie stars, Charlie Chaplin, Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks, with Mr. D. W. Griffith, one of…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-05-12 - 1922-05-12
Summary:

The Coronet: At 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, 'The Right of Way' with Bert Lytell, and Topical Budget. Kowloon Theatre: Friday and Saturday, Larry Semon in 'The Grocery Clerk,' and Mary Miles Minter in 'All Souls' Eve.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-05-12 - 1922-05-13
Summary:

The Coronet: 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, 'The Right of Way' with Bert Lytell and Topical Budget. Kowloon Theatre: Friday and Saturday, Larry Semon in 'The Grocery Clerk' and Mary Miles Minter in 'All Souls' Eve.'

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-05-12
Summary:

Kowloon Theatre is going to screen a 6 part Realart picture 'All Souls' Eve.' The photoplay is based on an Irish legend and adapted from the stage success by Anne Crawford Flexner. Mary Miles Minter, Jack Holt and Carmen Phillips play the leading roles. Film synopsis included. In…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-05-12 - 1922-05-13
Summary:

The Coronet: 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, 'The Right of Way' with Bert Lytell. Also Topical Budget. Kowloon Theatre: 5.30 and 9.15, Larry Semon in 'The Grocery Clerk' and Mary Miles Minter in 'All Soul's Eve.'

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-05-13 - 1922-05-13
Summary:

The Coronet: Tonight, the last showing of Bert Lytell in 'The Right of Way.' Tomorrow, Larry Semon in 'The Grocery Clerk.' Kowloon Theatre: Tonight, the last showing of Larry Semon in 'The Grocery Clerk,' and Mary Miles Minter in 'All Souls' Eve.'

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Headline: Coronet Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-05-13 - 1922-05-13
Summary:

Tonight, the last showing of Bert Lytell in 'The Right of Way.' Tomorrow, Larry Semon in 'The Grocery Clerk' and Mary Miles Minter in 'All Souls' Eve.'

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Headline: Kowloon Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-05-13 - 1922-05-13
Summary:

Tonight, the last showing of Larry Semon in 'The Grocery Clerk' and Mary Miles Minter in 'All Souls' Eve.' Tomorrow, Bert Lytell in 'The Right of Way.'

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Headline: Kinema Notes
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-05-13
Summary:

Realart picture 'All Souls' Eve' featuring Mary Miles Minter and Larry Semon comedy is this evening programme in Kowloon Theatre. 'The Right of Way,' Sir Gilbert Parker's master romance of the Canadian North Woods, makes its last appearance at the Coronet Theatre…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-05-15 - 1922-05-16
Summary:

The Coronet: At 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Larry Semon in 'The Grocery Clerk,' and Mary Miles Minter in 'All Souls' Eve.' Kowloon Theatre: Bert Lytell in 'The Right of Way.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-05-15 - 1922-05-15
Summary:

Come and laugh with Larry. Larry Semon who makes you laugh whether you want to or not, in another one of his rib-tickling comedies, 'The Grocery Clerk.' Also showing Mary Miles Minter in 'All Souls' Eve.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-05-15 - 1922-05-16
Summary:

The Coronet: 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Larry Semon in 'The Grocery Clerk' and Mary Miles Minter in 'All Souls' Eve.' Kowloon Theatre: Bert Lytell in 'The Right of Way.'

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Headline: Cinema Notes
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-05-15
Summary:

Larry Semon's latest comedy 'The Grocery Clerk,' and Mary Miles Minter's drama 'All Souls' Eve' are the attractions at the Coronet Theatre. Besides, Sir Gilbert Parker's 'The Right of Way' will be screened at the Kowloon Theatre.

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Headline: Kinema Notes
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-05-15
Summary:

Larry Semon's latest comedy 'The Grocery Clerk' and Mary Miles Minter's drama 'All Souls' Eve' form the principal attractions at the Coronet Theatre this evening. Sir Gilbert Parker's romance of the Canadian north woods, 'The Right of Way' will…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-05-15 - 1922-05-15
Summary:

The Coronet: 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Larry Semon in 'The Grocery Clerk' and Mary Miles Minter in 'All Soul's Eve.' Kowloon Theatre: Bert Lytell in 'The Right of Way.'

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-05-16 - 1922-05-16
Summary:

The Coronet: 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, Larry Semon in 'The Grocery Clerk' and Mary Miles Minter in 'All Soul's Eve.' Kowloon Theatre: Calico dance. Also Indian Jack will have a performance with whip lariat.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-12-01 - 1922-12-01
Summary:

Mary Pickford will be seen at the Coronet in 'Little Lord Fauntleroy,' 'Suds,' 'Pollyanna,' and 'The Love Light.' 'Little Lord Fauntleroy' will be screened shortly. If you liked Mary in 'Daddy-Long-Legs,' in 'Stella Maris,' in…