A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: The China Mail News 1920-01-13
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1920-01-13
Summary:

Norma Talmadge is at the Coronet Theatre in the title role of 'De Luxe Annie.' The picture was adopted for screen by Paul West from the play by Edward Clark, and directed by Roland West. Surpassing even her supreme characterization in 'Ghost of Yesterday' and 'By Right…

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Headline: Hongkong Theatre: Commencing Saturday, 12th at 5.15 & 9.15 p.m.
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-02-12 - 1921-02-12
Summary:

Farewell appearance of the brilliant Endlish and Australian Gibson Family, Trixie, Buttons, Gibson and Doreen, in 'Fun on a Battleship'; photo of the Gibson Family included. Norma Talmadge in 'By Right of Purchase' in 6 parts.

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Headline: Hongkong Theatre: Tonight at 5.15 & 9.15 p.m.
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-02-12 - 1921-02-15
Summary:

Norma Talmadge in 'By Right of Purchase' in 6 parts.

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Headline: Hongkong Theatre: Tel. No. 2511.
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-02-12 - 1921-02-15
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15, Norma Talmadge in 'By Right of Purchase' in 6 parts.

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Headline: Hongkong Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-02-12 - 1921-02-12
Summary:

Commencing Saturday, 12th at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., farewell appearances of the brilliant English and Australian, Gibson Family, Trixie, Buttons, Gibson and Doreen in 'Fun on a Battleship,' a big and long screen of delight. Also Norma Talmadge in 'By Right of Purchase,' a story…

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Headline: Hongkong Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-02-12
Summary:

At the matinee at 5.15 p.m. Today, the Gibson family will make their last appearance, during which Trixie, Buttons, Gibson and Doreen will produce 'Fun on a Battleship' at the Coronet. The charming star, Norma Talmadge and Eugene O'Brion [sic] will be the leading characters of the…

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Headline: Hongkong Theatre
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-02-12
Summary:

The family Gibson will make their last appearance in 'Fun On a Battleship' in Hongkong Theatre. Norma Talmadge, will delight her numerous admirers in a 6-part drama, 'The Right of Purchase,' an interesting play written by Joseph Schenk. The latest improvement at the theatre…

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Headline: Hongkong Theatre: Tel. 2511.
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-02-12 - 1921-02-15
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Norma Talmadge in 'By Right of Purchase' in 6 parts.

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Headline: Hongkong Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-02-14
Summary:

There were crowded houses at the Hongkong Theatre on Saturday afternoon and evening when the Gibson family made their last appearance. They gave an entertaining presentation of 'Fun on a Battleship,' performed by Doreen, Trixie, Buttons and Gibson. Besides, the programme of pictures…

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Headline: Hongkong Theatre: An Excellent Programme
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-02-15
Summary:

By Right of Purchase' starred by Norma Talmadge is running at the Hongkong Theatre. Film synopsis included. Tomorrow a new programme, a five part play 'Varmint' starring Jack Pickford, and the popular 'Fatty' will be shown. While the famous Louisana Trio and Quartette…