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: 1925-01-22
Summary:

Time was when history took a backseat in the hearts of school children. It was presented to them by old-fashioned methods. Today, there is no reason why all school children should not simply love history. They have a big help in the cinema, which is constantly presenting pictures full of…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-01-28
Summary:

Small Paramount picture 'When Knighthood Was in Flower,' written by Charles Major, is screened at the Coronet, just like 'Richard the Lion-Hearted' and 'The Fighting Blade' before.

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-03-09 - 1925-03-10
Summary:

Today and tomorrow, 'Love and Glory.' Commencing Wednesday, Richard Barthelmess in 'The Fighting Blade.'

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-03-09 - 1925-03-10
Summary:

Today and tomorrow at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., 'Love and Glory.' Commencing Wednesday, Richard Barthelmess in 'The Fighting Blade.'

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-03-09 - 1925-03-10
Summary:

Today and tomorrow at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, 'Love and Glory.' Commencing Wednesday, Richard Barthelmess in 'The Fighting Blade.'

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-03-11 - 1925-03-14
Summary:

The Fighting Blade' with Richard Barthelmess. A fast moving drama of the events that led to Cromwell's victory over Charles I. March 14 remarks: 'The Little Church Around the Corner' with Claire Windsor, Kenneth Harlan, Hobart Bosworth, Pauline Stark [sic], Alec B. Francis,…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-03-11 - 1925-03-13
Summary:

The Fighting Blade' with Richard Barthelmess.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-03-11
Summary:

The Fighting Blade,' comes to the Coronet. Richard Barthelmess, so lovable in 'Tol'able David,' fills the leading role in this First National film. Dorothy Mickaill and Frederick Burton also starred in this picture. Film plot included.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-03-11
Summary:

Coronet Theatre will be screening a First National attraction 'The Fighting Blade' this evening. The film features Richard Barthelmess.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-03-11
Summary:

Coronet Theatre will be screening a First National attraction, 'The Fighting Blade,' featuring Richard Barthelmess, who is famous for his role in 'Tol'able David.' The cast also includes Miss Dorothy Mackaill, Mr. Frederick Burton. The film is full of thrill. Film…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-03-11
Summary:

Many are the notable things about 'The Fighting Blade,' which comes to the Coronet Theatre this evening. First of all, 'The Fighting Blade' is a First National picture, a fact which conveys a vast amount to the discerning cinemagoer. Next, the leading role is filled by…

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-03-11 - 1925-03-14
Summary:

Today till Saturday, 'The Fighting Blade' with Richard Barthelmess. March 14 Remarks: Starting tomorrow, 'The Little Church Around the Corner' with Claire Windsor, Kenneth Harlan, Hobart Bosworth, Pauline Stark [sic], Alec B. Francis and Winter Hall.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-03-12
Summary:

Showing again at the Coronet Theatre this evening is the great First National film, 'The Fighting Blade,' a romantic tale of the wars between the Roundheads and the Cavaliers. Cinema-goers who remember 'Tol'able David' will require no further warranty of the excellence…

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-03-14 - 1925-03-14
Summary:

Today only at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m., last performances of Richard Barthelmess in 'The Fighting Blade.' Starting tomorrow, 'The Little Church Around the Corner' with Claire Windsor, Kenneth Harlan, Hobart Bosworth, Pauline Stark, Alec B. Francis, Winter Hall and an…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1925-03-14
Summary:

The Fighting Blade,' a First National film starred by Richard Barthelmess, showing in Coronet Theatre for the last time this evening. Film plot included.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1925-03-14
Summary:

Coronet Theatre is screening 'The Fighting Blade' featuring Richard Barthlemess, Miss Dorothy Mackaill and Mr. Fredrick Burton. Richard Barthlemess gets ample opportunities in the film to show his versatility as an actor. The film contains glamour of picturesque costumes and striking…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-03-14
Summary:

Not only is 'The Fighting Blade,' which is now showing at the Coronet Theatre, the very latest picture by Richard Barthelmess to reach Hongkong, but in it, the handsome young actor has a role that would be hard to excel. This role is that of a young soldier of fortune skillful in war…