A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-12-08
Summary:

Blood and Sand,' starred Rudolph Valentino, has been sufficient to throng the Coronet Theatre during the weekend. Film plot included.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-12-06
Summary:

After Douglas Fairbanks' 'The Thief of Bagdad,' Rudolph Valentino's 'Blood and Sand' will be sufficient to draw the crowds to the Coronet. The writer of 'Blood and Sand' is the same as 'Four Horsemen.' Film plot included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1925-12-17
Summary:

New York, Nov. 21 – Rudolph Valentino, screen actor, confirmed the report of Mrs. Richard Hudnut that her daughter, Mrs. Winifred Hudnut Valentino, had instituted suit for divorce in Paris. Valentino said he will depart for Paris to hasten his wife's action, begun several months ago, and to…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-12-08
Summary:

Coronet Theatre screened 'Blood and Sand' featuring Rudolph Valentino, during the weekend. The film is eight-reel long and is full of realism. It is based on a Spanish writer's novel. Film synopsis included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-12-06
Summary:

From star to star with pleasurable frequency sums up the motto of the Coronet Theatre. One day Douglas Fairbanks in a story that will never be forgotten. Rudolph Valentino first burst into prominence in 'The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse,' and now, in another story by the same author…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-12-05
Summary:

Imagine Rudolph Valentino standing over a gas stove pouring olive oil into a frying pan. Having imagined this, just the same grace and poise that he uses in waving a muleta at an angry Spanish bull in 'Blood and Sand,' his first Paramount star picture, comes to the Coronet Theatre…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-12-25
Summary:

Thousands of people who have seen Rudolph Valentino on the film would not have recognised him when he left Waterloo Station, London for New York. He was wearing a short beard and moustache, which he had grown in order to play the part of a 14th-century Spanish gallant in his next picture, which…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-12-02 - 1924-12-02
Summary:

Rudolph Valentino in the love epic of a Spanish matador, 'Blood and Sand,' a Paramount picture.

9
Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-12-10 - 1924-12-10
Summary:

Today is your last chance to see 'Blood and Sand,' Rudolph Valentino's best picture.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-05-09
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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-12-03 - 1924-12-03
Summary:

The next big picture is 'Blood and Sand' with Rudolph Valentino. Showing for four days only. Commencing Saturday.

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-12-09 - 1924-12-09
Summary:

Last two days of 'Blood and Sand,' the greatest modern love story yet written with Rudolph Valentino at his best.

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-05-01 - 1924-05-03
Summary:

Today till Sat. at 5.30 & 9.15 p.m., Rudolph Valentino in 'The Conquering Power.' Farewell performance by Mura & Koka Shipoff.

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Headline: At the Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-12-08 - 1924-12-08
Summary:

If you have not seen 'Blood and Sand,' you have not yet seen Rudolph Valentino at his best. 'Blood and Sand' is drawing crowded houses.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-12-01
Summary:

Star Theatre will be screening 'Moran of the Lady Letty' featuring Rudolph Valentino who is famous for his performance in 'The Four Horsemen.' Film synopsis included.

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Headline: The Star
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-05-01 - 1924-05-01
Summary:

Today till Saturday at 5.30 and 9.15 p.m., Rudolph Valentino in 'The Conquering Power.' Also farewell performance of Mura and Koka Shipoff.

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-12-04 - 1924-12-05
Summary:

Today and tomorrow at 2.15, 5.15 and 9.15, 'The Thief of Bagdad.' Saturday, December 6th, Rudolph Valentino in 'Blood and Sand.'

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-11-25 - 1924-11-25
Summary:

Rudolph Valentino in Blasco Ibanez's great Spanish romance, 'Blood and Sand.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-01-22 - 1924-01-22
Summary:

The Coronet: Today at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15, 'Quincy Adams Sawyer.' The Star: Today only at 5.30 and 9.15, Rudolph Valentino in 'Uncharted Seas.'

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-12-06 - 1924-12-06
Summary:

Starting today, Rudolph Valentino in Blasco Ibanez's famous romance of the bullring, 'Blood and Sand.'