A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-08-08 - 1919-08-09
Summary:

There is a fine Paramount picture tonight at the Coronet.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-01-26
Summary:

The City of Silent Men,' the Paramount feature, with Thomas Meigham [sic], now at the Star, is said to be one of the best films shown there for a long time. Beginning Sunday, Dorothy Dalton in 'Guilty of Love,' another Paramount is the picture. A special 2.30 matinee today offers…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-02-16
Summary:

A William de Mille production, Paramount picture 'Grumpy,' is to be shown at the Coronet Theatre. The play was written by Horaces Hodges and T. Wigney Percyval. Film plot included.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-02-16
Summary:

Tonight, Coronet Theatre will be screening a Paramount attraction 'Grumpy.' This William de Mille production features Theodore Roberts, May McAvoy and Conrad Nagel. The film has a humorous and melodramatic story which was written by Horace Hodges and T. Wigney Percival [sic].

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-05-04 - 1921-05-06
Summary:

Paramount presents Vivian Martin and Jack Pickford in 'The Girl at Home,' 'His Wedding Night' and Paramount Pictograph.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1919-12-03 - 1919-12-05
Summary:

December 3, 4 and 5 at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Blanche Sweet in 'The Evil Eye' in 5 reels. Also Paramount Pictograph. Usual prices. Booking at the Theatre.

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Headline: Bijou Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-04-27 - 1917-04-27
Summary:

Screening of 'Tennessee's Pardner' and Paramount Pictorials; Coming film: 'Are you a Mason?'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1917-04-26
Summary:

The Bijou Theatre has a very good attraction with two films, 'The Golden Chance' and 'The Woman.' The Paramount Pictorials are proving very interesting.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1919-12-03 - 1919-12-05
Summary:

December 3rd, 4th and 5th at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., Blanche Sweet in a splendid original photoplay, 'The Evil Eye' in 5 reels. Also Paramount pictograph. Usual prices. Booking at the theatre.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1918-09-11 - 1918-09-13
Summary:

A Paramount feature in 5 parts, 'Victory of Conscience,' including a Paramount gazette and comics. The fifth and sixth episodes of 'The Secret Kingdom' on Saturday, 14th September.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1918-07-24 - 1918-07-26
Summary:

A Paramount film in 5 parts, 'Public Opinion,' tonight. Paramount gazette and comics included. The great thrilling film in 8 parts, 'The Submarine Eye,' on Saturday, 27th July.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-08-01 - 1924-08-01
Summary:

London Theatres showed 'Heliotrope' for months without a stop. This Paramount screen drama is at the Queen's till Saturday. Phone C. 4636. Booking at theatre.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-07-25 - 1918-07-26
Summary:

Tonight, showing Paramount photoplay in 5 parts, 'Public Opinion.' Also Paramount Graphic and Comics. Saturday 27th July, look out for the great thrilling film in 8 parts, 'The Submarine Eye.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-11-13 - 1918-11-15
Summary:

Tonight, 13th, 14th and 15th November, showing Paramount feature in 5 parts, 'The Dupe,' featuring the screen star Blanche Sweet, including Paramount Gazette and comics. Tomorrow special matinee at 5.15 p.m., showing 'The Daughter of Eve' in 5 parts.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-01-07 - 1922-01-10
Summary:

Dorothy Dalton in 'Tyrant Fear,' 'Trails and Tribulations' and New Paramount Magazine at 9.15 p.m.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-09-11 - 1918-09-13
Summary:

11th, 12th and 13th September, showing a Paramount feature in 5 parts, 'Victory of Conscience,' including Paramount Gazette and comics. Saturday 14th September, continuing 5th and 6th episodes of 'The Secret Kingdom.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-10-02 - 1918-10-04
Summary:

For Wednesday 2nd to Friday 4th October, screening 'Susie Snowflake,' a Paramount feature complete in 5 parts, featuring the screen star Ann Pennington, with Paramount Pictograph and comics. Saturday, 5th October, 'The Secret Kingdom' 11th and 12th episodes.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-10-22 - 1921-10-25
Summary:

Dorothy Dalton in 'Flare-Up Sal,' by J. G. Hawks, Billy West in 'Going Straight,' and Paramount Gazette at usual prices.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-11-20 - 1918-11-22
Summary:

20th, 21st and 22nd November, showing Paramount feature in 5 parts, 'The Lash,' including Paramount Gazette and comics. Tomorrow matinee at 5.15 p.m., showing 'Thrown to the Lions,' a Universal dramatic feature in 7 parts.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1918-11-19 - 1918-11-21
Summary:

A Paramount feature in 5 parts, 'The Lash,' from 20th to 22nd November. Paramount gazette and comics included. A Universal dramatic feature in 7 parts, 'Thrown to the Lions,' in matinee at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday, 21st November.