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: 1921-07-16
Summary:

At the Hongkong Theatre, theatre-goers will have an opportunity to see the latest Universal-Jewel production entitled 'Under Crimson Skies' featuring the Colossus of the screen, Elmo Lincoln, the celebrated star of 'Tarzan of the Apes' and 'The Romance of Tarzan.…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-05-17 - 1922-05-20
Summary:

The Penalty,' a truly wonderful picture; its qualities: the story by Gouoerneur [sic] Morris, the production by Rex Beach, the star Lon Chaney (even more extraordinary than in 'The Miracle Man'), the photography by Goldwyn. Patrons are required not to bring children. Illustration…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-05-20 - 1922-05-20
Summary:

Today is the last day of that really great Rex Beach picture, 'The Penalty.' Illustration included. Tomorrow (Sunday), Mary Pickford in 'Captain Kidd, Jr.' On Monday, 'Life's Greatest Question.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-05-20 - 1922-05-20
Summary:

Today is the last day of that really great Rex Beach picture, 'The Penalty.' Tomorrow (Sunday), Mary Pickford in 'Captain Kidd, Jr.' On Monday, look out for announcement of great drama of the north-west, 'Life's Greatest Question.' Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-01-19
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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-03-22 - 1924-03-27
Summary:

Tonight till Thursday, March 24 to 27 at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., Rex Beach's 'Fair Lady' featuring Betty Blythe, Gladys Hulette, Robert Elliot [sic] and Thurston Hall, a United Artists production.

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-03-24 - 1924-03-27
Summary:

Tonight till Thursday, March 24 to 27 at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.15 p.m., Rex Beach's 'Fair Lady,' featuring Betty Blythe, Gladys Hulette, Robert Elliot [sic] and Thurston Hall. March 26-27 Remarks: An United Artists production.

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-03-24 - 1924-03-25
Summary:

Tonight till Thursday, March 24 to 27 at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., Rex Beach's 'Fair Lady' featuring Betty Blythe, Gladys Hulette, Robert Elliot and Thurston Hall, an United Artists production.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-03-24 - 1924-03-24
Summary:

Rex Beach's 'Fair Lady,' featuring Betty Blythe, Gladys Hulette, Robert Elliot and Thurston Hall.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-03-24
Summary:

Coronet Theatre is going to screen a melodrama entitled 'Fair Lady' this evening. The story is based on Rex Beach's novel 'The Net.' Dramatic interest is sustained until the very end and a great climax caps the many thrills.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-03-24
Summary:

Fair Lady' the big First National feature attraction comes to the Coronet Theatre this evening, founded on Rex Beach's novel, 'The Net.' There are thrills aplenty and the suspense is maintained with Rex Beach's usual masterly skills. Betty Blythe heads a notable cast.…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-03-25
Summary:

Coronet Theatre is going to screen a melodrama entitled 'Fair Lady.' The story is based on Rex Beach's novel 'The Net.' The action of the film is laid on the island of Sicily.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-03-25
Summary:

Breathing all the passion and glamour of the vendetta, 'Fair Lady' which comes to the Coronet Theatre this evening for the first time, is a picture of intense drama. The story alone has the strongest appeal, taken as it has been from Rex Beach's popular novel, 'The Net.…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-03-26 - 1924-03-26
Summary:

Rex Beach's stupendous melodrama, 'Fair Lady.' Also 'Stolen Glory,' delightful and amusing 2-part Campbell comedy.

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Headline: At the Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-03-26 - 1924-03-27
Summary:

Today and tomorrow at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., Whitman Bennett presents Rex Beach's 'Fair Lady,' founded on his famous novel, directed by Kenneth Webb, scenario by Dorothy Farnum, a United Artists production.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-03-26
Summary:

When the story is taken from a novel with an author like Rex Beach, as it has been in 'Fair Lady,' the picture now showing at the Coronet Theatre, you can rest assured that the result will be distinctly above the average. 'Fair Lady' is the story of a vendetta, with the…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-03-27
Summary:

Coronet Theatre is going to screen the film version of Rex Beach's novel 'The Net,' entitled 'Fair Lady,' for the last time this evening. The picture will be shown along with a two-part comedy entitled 'Stolen Glory.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-03-27
Summary:

The feature attraction now showing at the Coronet Theatre, 'Fair Lady,' is based on Rex Beach's novel 'The Net' and has been produced with the greatest dramatic and technical skill. Presenting thus both thrill and romance, 'Fair Lady' is essentially melodrama;…

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-03-23 - 1925-03-24
Summary:

Today and tomorrow, United Artists present Rex Beach's powerful romance, 'Fair Lady.'

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-03-23 - 1925-03-24
Summary:

Today and tomorrow at 5.30 and 9.15 p.m., United Artists present Rex Beach's powerful romance, 'Fair Lady.'