A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1919-07-30
Summary:

See D. W. Griffith's 'Intolerance' when it opens at the Coronet Theatre on Friday evening next, if you would be amazed and thrilled and fascinated by what has been called the most novel, stupendous and magnificent stage work the world has ever known. One performance will be given…

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-04-26 - 1920-04-26
Summary:

On Broadway, a line three blocks long waited at the strand theatre to see D. W. Griffith's 'The Great Love,' Artcraft Pictures. David Wark Griffith, producer of 'The Birth of a Nation,' 'Intolerance,' 'Hearts of the World' and 'Broken Blossoms…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-03-30
Summary:

True Heart Susie' is being shown at the Star Theatre today and tomorrow. It is a picture of much the same type as 'Way Down East.' It is also a D. W. Griffith production and the leading parts are portrayed by Lilian Gish and Robert Harron, who made his name in 'The Birth of a…

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Headline: Intolerance
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-04-13 - 1923-04-25
Summary:

April 13-14 Remarks: Teaser ads. The ads didn't mention the theatre's name, surmised from other ads. April 21 Remarks: The greatest picture of all time, 'Intolerance' will be shown at the Star. The cast includes Lilian [sic] Gish, Mae Marsh, Seena Owen, Constance Talmadge,…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-04-21 - 1923-04-21
Summary:

6 and 9.15, the greatest picture of all time, 'Intolerance,' featuring Lillian Gish, Mae Marsh, Seena Owen, Constance Talmadge, Bessie Love, Margery Wilson, Miriam Cooper, Robert Harron, Tully Marshall, Elmo Lincoln, Erich von Stroheim and Ralph Lewis. Full music score by an orchestra…

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-01-11 - 1924-01-11
Summary:

Hongkong cinemagoers have chosen two Griffith production as being the best pictures the movie industry has mode. They will add one more when they have seen 'The Birth of a Nation.' Its cast includes Lillian Gish, Mae Marsh, Miriam Cooper, H. B. Walthall, Robert Harron, Wallace Reid and…

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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: 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.…