A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: The Walk-Offs': Star Theatre's Fine Picture
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-07-12
Summary:

The Walk-Offs,' the screen classic film version of the Broadway stage success is the feature attracting at the Star Theatre today, with May Allison in the leading role. The play was originally produced on Broadway by Oliver Morosco and is by the same authors who wrote 'Lombardi Ltd.,…

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Headline: The Star: Thursday Friday Saturday - 5.30 & 9.15
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-07-10 - 1924-07-10
Summary:

The Walk-Offs' starring May Allison.

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Headline: Tonight at the Coronet
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-01-09 - 1922-01-09
Summary:

The play that made the weather famous, 'Fair and Warmer' featuring May Allison.

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Headline: The Play that made the Weather Famous
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-01-09 - 1922-01-09
Summary:

Fair & Warmer featuring May Allison will be shown at all performances tonight at The Coronet.

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1920-06-02 - 1920-06-04
Summary:

Tonight, charming May Allison in a delightful Metro comedy 'A Successful Adventure.'

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-07-10 - 1924-07-11
Summary:

Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 5.30 and 9.15, 'The Walk-Offs' starring May Allison.

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Headline: The Coronet: Tel. No. 1743.
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1920-06-02 - 1920-06-04
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., charming May Allison in a Metro comedy, 'A Successful Adventure.'

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Headline: The Walk-Offs': Star Film Brings New Term Here
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-07-10
Summary:

The Walk-Offs' is the new film showing in the Star Theatre. May Allison played the leading role. Film plot included.

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Headline: Kowloon Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-12-25 - 1922-12-25
Summary:

May Allison in her seven-part Metro special, 'The Cheater.' We always keep out best for Xmas.

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Headline: Coronet: Tel. No. 1743.
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-06-02 - 1920-06-04
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., 22nd, charming May Allison in a delightful Metro comedy, 'A Successful Adventure.'

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Headline: South China Morning Post Advertisement 1922-12-27
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-12-27 - 1922-12-27
Summary:

We built Kowloon Theatre at your request, it is up to you to support it. There is a splendid program tonight including May Allison in 'The Cheater.'

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Headline: Tonight's Splendid Programme at the Coronet
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-01-07 - 1922-01-07
Summary:

Who Was 'The Woman in Room 13'? Tomorrow's matinee: '39 East.' Monday to Wednesday next, May Allison in 'Fair & Warmer' and then 'The Kid' is coming back.

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Headline: The Coronet; Kowloon Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-08-25 - 1922-08-25
Summary:

The Coronet: 'The Woman in His House,' a First National attraction. Kowloon Theatre: Tonight for one night only, May Allison in 'Fair and Warmer,' Comedy and Gazette.

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Headline: Who Was the Woman in Room Thirteen?
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-01-07 - 1922-01-07
Summary:

See tonight splendid programme at the Coronet. Tomorrow's matinee, '39 East.' Monday to Wednesday next, May Allison in 'Fair and Warmer' and then 'The Kid' is coming back.

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Headline: The Walk-Offs'
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-07-10
Summary:

Star Theatre will be screening 'The Walk-Offs' featuring May Allison. The picture has been adopted from the famous Broadway stage success. Film synopsis included.

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Headline: The Coronet; Kowloon Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-08-25 - 1922-08-25
Summary:

The Coronet: 'The Woman in His House,' a First National attraction. Kowloon Theatre: Tonight for one night only, May Allison in 'Fair and Warmer.' Also comedy and Gazette.

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Headline: The Coronet; Kowloon Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-08-25 - 1922-08-25
Summary:

The Coronet: 'The Woman in His House,' a First National attraction. Kowloon Theatre, tonight for one night only, May Allison in 'Fair and Warmer.' Also Comedy and Gazette.

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-04-09 - 1924-04-12
Summary:

Beginning Wed. 9th till Sat. 12th at 5.15 p.m. and 9.15 p.m., May Allison in 'The Woman Who Fooled Herself,' and Felix the Cat in 'Lends a Hand.'

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-04-09 - 1924-04-12
Summary:

Beginning 9th Wednesday till 12th Saturday at 5.15 p.m. and 9.15 p.m., May Allison in 'The Woman Who Fooled Herself.' Also Felix the Cat in 'Lends a Hand.'

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-04-09 - 1924-04-12
Summary:

Beginning Wednesday 9th till Saturday 12th at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., May Allison in 'The Woman Who Fooled Herself.' Also Felix (the Cat) Lends a Hand.