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: 1922-06-03 - 1922-06-03
Summary:

The Son of Wallingford,' a big special production wil all-star cast. Written and directed by Lillian and George Randolph Chester. Film plot and illustration included. Showing for the first time in China on Sunday, June 4th, at The Coronet.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-06-03 - 1922-06-03
Summary:

The Son of Wallingford,' a big special production with all-star cast, written and directed by Lillian and George Randolph Chester. Showing for first time in China on Sunday, June 4th. Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-06-03
Summary:

The Son of Wallingford' is tomorrow's Coronet attraction. Their story is created by George Randolph Chester. Plot and production summary included.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-06-03 - 1922-06-03
Summary:

A big special production, 'The Son of Wallingford' with an all-star cast, written and directed by Lillian and George Randolph Chester. Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-06-05
Summary:

The Son of Wallingford' is today's Coronet attraction. The two main characters in the film, J. Rufus Wallingford and Blackie Daw, are created by Mr. George Randolph Chester. It is stated that they seem to have stepped from between the pages of the magazines in which 'Get Rich…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-06-05
Summary:

Coronet Theatre is currently screening 'The Son of Wallingford,' directed by Mr. George Randolph Chester. Film synopsis included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-09-13 - 1923-09-13
Summary:

The Son of Wallingford,' a big special production with all-star cast, written and directed by Lillian and George Randolph Chester. Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-09-14
Summary:

Jimmy Wallingford, son of the famous but notorious J. Rufus Wallingford, of 'Get Rich Quick' fame, is the main character in the film offering at The Star tonight. Mr. Randolph Chester, the author of the Wallingford stories, decided to let Jimmy grow up, and in 'The Son of…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-05-31
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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-06-07
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Headline: Coming Soon
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-06-07 - 1924-06-07
Summary:

George Arliss in 'The Man Who Played God.'

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-06-14 - 1924-06-17
Summary:

Commencing today, the Topical Budget is here again starting with 'The King at the British Empire Exhibition.' George Arliss in 'The Silent Voice' or 'The Man Who Played God.' June 16 Remarks: On page 7, another on the film 'The King at the British Empire…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-06-14
Summary:

The Man Who Played God,' is the big feature film comes to Coronet Theatre this afternoon. George Arliss takes the leading role. With the staging and filming worthy of the theme and the acting 'The Silent Voice' represents a remarkably fine picture indeed. Film synopsis included.…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-06-14
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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-06-14
Summary:

Coronet Theatre will be screening 'The Silent Voice,' also known as 'The Man Who Played God,' this afternoon for the first time. The film features Mr. George Arliss.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-14
Summary:

Singular as the second title is the new feature attraction which comes to the Coronet Theatre this afternoon, the picture itself is still more singular. 'The Silent Voice' or 'The Man Who Played God' is one of those rare pictures which have marked characteristics all their…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-06-17
Summary:

Everybody has read about the wonders of Wembley and most people have seen photographs of the different pavilions. Both the printed word and the snapshot, however, give only a partial idea of the magnificent Exhibition. To fully appreciate this great Empire display, one must see the movie picture…

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-07-22 - 1925-07-24
Summary:

Today at all shows, Mr. and Mrs. George Randolph Chester's immortal story, 'The Son of Wallingford' in 8 reels. Added attraction: 'Vod-a-Vil' (a first-class comedy in two reels). Usual prices.

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Headline: World Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-07-22 - 1925-07-24
Summary:

Today at all shows, Mr. and Mrs. George Randolph Chester's 'The Son of Wallingford' in 8 reels. Added attraction: 'Vod-a-Vil' and first-class comedy in 2 reels. Usual prices.