A History Of Film Exhibition And Reception In Colonial Hong Kong: 1897 To 1925
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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1920-09-27 - 1920-09-28
Summary:

Tonight, John Cumberland in 'The Gay Old Dog,' 6 parts. At 7.15 p.m., Frank Keenan in 'The Master Man.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-09-27 - 1920-09-30
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., John Cumberland in 'The Gay Old Dog' in 6 parts. At 7.15 p.m., Frank Keenan in 'The Master Man.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-09-27 - 1920-09-27
Summary:

Should death bed promises be kept? Or broken just as lightly as they are seriously given? Jimmy Dodd promised his dying mother that he would not marry until his sisters were provided for. He kept his promise and in doing so ruined his life. This is the theme of 'The Gay Old Dog,' a…

4
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-09-27
Summary:

The Coronet Theatre, in presenting 'The Gay Old Dog' tonight, is giving the public one of the photoplay treats of the year. Hobart Henley produced and directed the film from the original short story by Edna Ferber. The main roles are portrayed by John Cumberland and Gertrude Robinson,…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1920-09-27 - 1920-09-30
Summary:

Tonight at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., John Cumberland in 'The Gay Old Dog' in 6 parts. At 7.15 p.m., Frank Keenan in 'The Master Man.'

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1920-09-29 - 1920-09-30
Summary:

Tonight, John Cumberland in 'The Gay Old Dog,' 6 parts. At 7.15 p.m., Frank Keenan in 'The Master Man.'

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1920-10-11 - 1920-10-13
Summary:

All comedy programme: 'A Dog's Life,' 'A Day's Pleasure,' 'Luke's Honeymoon.' At 7.15 p.m., 'Bound and Gagged' episodes 3 and 4.

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-10-11 - 1920-10-13
Summary:

October 11-13, today at 2.30, 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., all comedy programme, 'A Dog's Life,' 'A Day's Pleasure' and 'Luke's Honeymoon.' At 7.15 p.m., 'Bound and Gagged' episodes 3 and 4.

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-10-11 - 1920-10-11
Summary:

Today at 2.30, 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., all comedy programme including Charlie Chaplin in two of his million-dollar comedies, 'A Dog's Life' and 'A Day's Pleasure.' Also Harold Lloyd in one of his funniest comedies, 'Luke's Honeymoon.' Popular prices.

10
Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1920-10-11 - 1920-10-13
Summary:

October 11-13, tonight at 2.30, 5.15 and 9.15 p.m., all comedy programme, 'A Dog's Life,' 'A Day's Pleasure' and 'Luke's Honeymoon.' At 7.15 p.m., 'Bound and Gagged' episodes 3 and 4.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-02-22
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Headline: Coronet Program
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-07-10 - 1923-07-12
Summary:

Just Dogs,' a 2-part comedy, 'The Perfect Woman' starring Constance Talmadge, and Town Topics (British-American Tobacco Company's local film).

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-07-10 - 1923-07-12
Summary:

Just Dogs' is a 2-part comedy played entirely by animals! 'The Perfect Woman' shows Constance Talmadge in one of those whimsical roles that has won her title of queen of high comedy. Also Town Topics, British-American Tobacco Company's local film is still bright and…

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-07-10
Summary:

Dog-lovers will appreciate the novel film, 'Just Dogs,' which commences at the Coronet today, which starred by dog-star 'Brownie.' Another big film in Coronet is 'The Perfect Woman,' starred by Constance Talmadge. First National will be a sufficient guarantee to…

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-07-10
Summary:

Coronet Theatre is going to screen 'Just Dogs' today. All the artists in this picture are animals. Few would realize the time, patience and money expended on the making of the picture. ‘Brownie' is the name of the central character. The other big attraction at the Coronet Theatre…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-07-10
Summary:

The Coronet is showing a novel film commencing today. All the artists are dogs. The picture is entitled 'Just Dogs.' Although the film is only two reels, it took 12 weeks to produce and required a staff of 12 men, working from 10-12 hours each day of the week. 'Brownie' is…

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Headline: Coronet Program
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-07-10 - 1923-07-12
Summary:

Just Dogs' is a 2-part comedy played entirely by animals. 'The Perfect Woman' shows Constance Talmadge. Town Topics: British-American Tobacco Coy's local film.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1923-07-11
Summary:

Constance Talmadge is at the Coronet in a First National production, 'The Perfect Woman.' Another interesting picture is 'Just Dogs,' which was also been shown in Coronet yesterday.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1923-07-11
Summary:

Coronet Theatre is going to screen 'The Perfect Woman' featuring Constance Talmadge. Film synopsis included. Another big attraction is 'Just Dogs' in which practically all the characters are animals.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-07-11
Summary:

The Perfect Woman,' featuring Constance Talmadge, is one of the many attractions at the Coronet. Film synopsis included. Another good film now showing at the Coronet is the comedy, 'Just Dogs.' All the artists are animals, and most of them are dogs.