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: 1917-04-02 - 1917-04-03
Summary:

On Apr 3, the great detective serial, 3rd and 4th episodes of 'Zudora'; Pathe's British Gazette and various comics; on Apr 6, the great triangle Keystone picture, 'The [sci] Submarine Pirate' in 4 parts (a scream).

2
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1917-05-31 - 1917-06-02
Summary:

On June 1, 3rd & 4th series of 'Who's Guilty,' 'The Tangled Web' and 'The Silent Shame'; Pathe's American Gazette and Pathe's British Gazette, 'The Great War'; comics: 'Dizzy Heights & Daring Hearts' (triangle Keystone, 2…

3
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1917-06-11 - 1917-06-13
Summary:

On June 12, the run of London for over forty weeks, the great Triangle drama 'Peggy' in 6 parts; on Jun 21, grand matinee.

4
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1917-10-04 - 1917-10-05
Summary:

On Oct 5, Pathe's great photoplay 'The Closing Net' in 4 parts; interesting: Pathe's British, American & French Gazettes; comics: Triangle Keystone in 2 parts, 'Bucking Society.'

5
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1919-03-06
Summary:

The management of the Coronet Theatre believes in moving with the times. Its latest demonstration of the enterprise is the completion of arrangements whereby lighting current is able to run a five-part film without any interruption in its continuity, while it will now also possible to run a five…

6
Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1919-04-28 - 1919-04-28
Summary:

Tonight, a Triangle triumph. Olive Thomas in the big Thomas H. Ince production 'Madcap Madge.' Also Fatty Arbuckle and Mabel Normand in 'Fatty and Mabel Adrift.' British Gazette Nos. 502-503. Booking at Robinson's.

7
Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1919-07-02 - 1919-07-05
Summary:

D. W. Griffith presents Douglas Fairbanks in 'The Lamb' followed by the fine Triangle Comedy 'The Feathered Nest' and don't forget the Coronet is cool and comfortable. July 2 remarks: Booking at Robinson's. July 5 remarks: 'The Romance of Tarzan.'

8
Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1920-05-08 - 1920-05-10
Summary:

Tonight, overture, Pathe's British Gazette No. 625 (To Australia by Air - Unique photographs, 'Lonesome Luke Bartender' (Rolin Comedy), Lilian [sic] Gish in 'Daphne and the Pirate' in 5 parts, now re-issued by Triangle. Film plot included. At 7.15 p.m., 'Elmo the…

9
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1920-05-22
Summary:

The new programme announced by the Hongkong Theatre is full of fun and excitement. There are no fewer than three splendid comedies by the celebrated Triangle-Keystone Company – 'A Modern Enoch Arden,' 'Bright Lights' and 'She Needed a Doctor.' During the four nights…

10
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1920-06-02 - 1920-06-04
Summary:

Tonight, Triangle presents William Colin supported by Enid Markey in 'The No-Good Guy.'

11
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1920-06-23 - 1920-06-25
Summary:

Tonight, Triangle Film Corporation presents William Desmond in 'Paddy O'Hara.'

12
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1920-06-30 - 1920-07-02
Summary:

Tonight, Triangle presents Alma Ruebens [sic] in 'Firefly of Tough Luck,' 3 parts.

13
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1920-07-17 - 1920-07-20
Summary:

Tonight, Triangle Film Corporation presents William Desmond in 'Time Locks and Diamonds.'

14
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1920-08-07
Summary:

The newest organisation to enter the field of film production is the James B. Leong Productions, Inc., with offices at 1240 Maral Strong Bldg, Los Angeles, California, which was incorporated under the laws of State of California, 27th October 1919, with James B. Leong, President and General…

15
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1920-08-18 - 1920-08-20
Summary:

Tonight, Triangle Film Corporation presents Mae Marsh in 'A Child of the Paris Streets.' Also 'His Naughty Thought.'

16
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1920-09-18 - 1920-09-24
Summary:

Bravely, strongly, H. B. Warner in the greatest war drama ever produced 'Shell Forty-Three' in seven parts. September 18-24 remarks: Triangle special programme 'Shell Forty-Three'

17
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1920-10-06 - 1920-10-12
Summary:

Tonight, Triangle Film Corporation presents Belle Bennett and Roy Stewart in 'Bond of Fear' by Edith Kennedy.

18
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-01-26 - 1921-01-28
Summary:

Charles Ray in 'The Pinch Hitter,' a Triangle Picture in 5 parts. At 7.15 p.m., 'A Million Dollars Reward,' episodes 7 & 8 in 4 parts.

19
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-02-02 - 1921-02-04
Summary:

Triangle presents 'Jordan is a Hard Road' featuring Dorothy Gish.

20
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1921-08-03 - 1921-08-05
Summary:

A New Triangle production, Louise Glaum in 'Golden Rule Kate' and Alice Howell in 'In Dutch.'