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: 1923-08-04
Summary:

The Iron Trail,' a screen adaptation of the powerful narrative by the author, Rex Beach, is the attraction at the Coronet. The story tells of the adventures of those stalwart men who build railroads into the heart of the wilderness. Film plot included. The scenes are laid in Alaska. All the…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-09-27
Summary:

Lots of people have read Rex Beach's story of Dan McGill, of Alice his wife and of Barclay the dancing man. It is a grim and in some ways, terrible story with Alaska for background. The photo-play version is showing at the Kowloon Theatre and proves finely compelling.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-05-01 - 1920-05-01
Summary:

Tonight at the Coronet, a splendid news reel, a ‘Snub' comedy that is right up to standard, a six-part Goldwyn play by Rex Beach, and a musical programme that is alone worth the price of admission. None of the petty annoyances caused by inartistic advertising slides, old and scratched…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-09-27
Summary:

The latest of Rex Beach's book to find representation on the screen is 'The Brand' which is being shown at the Kowloon Theatre. Film synopsis included.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-02-25 - 1922-02-28
Summary:

Auction Block' by Rex Beach in 6 parts.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-06-23 - 1924-06-23
Summary:

Rex Beach's 'The Iron Trail.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-02-06
Summary:

The Silver Horde,' written by Rex Beach, will be screened at the Coronet Theatre.

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Headline: Kowloon Theatre
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-09-26 - 1921-09-27
Summary:

Rex Beach presents his great Alaskan drama, 'The Brand.'

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Headline: At the Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-01-24 - 1922-01-24
Summary:

Tonight till Friday, 'Out of the Storm,' one of Rex Beach's best.

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Headline: Kowloon Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1921-09-26 - 1921-09-27
Summary:

Rex Beach presents his great Alaskan drama, 'The Brand.'

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1921-09-26 - 1921-09-27
Summary:

Rex Beach presents his great Alaskan drama 'The Brand.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-08-08
Summary:

The Iron Trail,' the fine Rex Beach drama which is being screened for the last time at the Coronet today. The interior scenes show the spareness of the shacks of the pioneer railroad workers. It is one of Rex Beach's strongest story; on the screen, it is a triumph in film production.…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-08-04 - 1923-08-08
Summary:

Rex Beach's 'The Iron Trail.' August 6-8 Remarks: Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-05-27
Summary:

Hongkong Theatre is showing Rex Beach's 'The Barrier.' Film synopsis included.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1922-02-06
Summary:

The Silver Horde,' written by Rex Beach, is tonight's Big attraction in Coronet Theatre.

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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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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1922-02-06
Summary:

Coronet Theatre will screen 'The Silver Horde' tonight. The film is written by Rex Beach.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-02-25 - 1922-02-28
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15, 'The Auction Block' in 8 parts, by Rex Beach.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-08-04
Summary:

The Iron Trail' is an adaptation from Rex Beach's novel, will be shown at Coronet. Film plot included.

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-06-23 - 1924-06-23
Summary:

Today only at 5.30 and 9.15 p.m., Rex Beach's 'The Iron Trail.'