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: 1916-10-05
Summary:

A vast film enterprise, comparable to nothing ever known before, has just been completed by Mr. William Fox, of New York. The super-film has cost £200,000 and was eleven and a half months in the making – 'A Daughter of the Gods,' starring Miss Annette Kellerman, directed by Herbert…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1918-07-31
Summary:

The 7th and 8th episodes of the 'Strange Case of Mary Page' will be screened tonight with Gaumont Graphic and Keystone Comics. A ten reel film 'A Daughter of the Gods' will be exhibited with amazing scenes, featuring Annette Kellermann and made by William Fox. Film synopsis…

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-03-23 - 1920-03-23
Summary:

Tonight at 9.15 p.m., William Fox presents Annette Kellerman, the most perfect woman in the world in the wonderful million-dollar spectacle, 'A Daughter of the Gods.' Usual prices. Booking from 10 a.m. at the theatre. Picture included.

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-03-24 - 1920-03-24
Summary:

Tonight, William Fox presents the wonderful million-dollar spectacle, 'The Daughter of the Gods' starring Annette Kellerman, the most perfect woman in the world. At 9.15 only. Usual prices. Picture included.

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Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1920-03-24
Summary:

Through the medium of the Coronet Theatre, that spectacular Fox super-production 'The Daughter of the Gods' is again before the public. Annette Kellerman, who is very appropriately called 'The Venus of the Screen' has in this grandly conceived production, plenty of…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-03-24
Summary:

The great Fox masterpiece 'A Daughter of the Gods,' featuring Annette Kellerman, should fill the Coronet every time it is shown. Film synopsis included. The Fox Company carried out their work in the production of what, next to 'Intolerance,' must be described as the most…

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Headline: Coronet Theatre
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1920-03-25
Summary:

The principal picture at the Coronet Theatre is the William Fox Million dollar spectacle 'A Daughter of the Gods.' Film review included.

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Headline: Engaged
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1922-05-19
9
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1923-04-19 - 1923-04-19
Summary:

William Fox's million-dollar picture, 'A Daughter of the Gods,' featuring Annette Kellerman. Picture included.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-09-13
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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-09-20 - 1924-09-20
Summary:

William Fox presents 'Monte Cristo' by Alexandre Dumas and Mary Pickford in 'Tess of the Storm Country.'

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Headline: Monte Cristo
Newspaper Source: Hong Kong Telegraph
Publication Date: 1924-09-27 - 1924-10-04
Summary:

Starting October 1st at the Coronet. September 27-30 & October 1 Remarks: William Fox presents, written by Alexandre Dumas and directed by Emmett J. Flynn. Illustration included. September 30 Remarks: Four shows daily at increased prices.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-09-27 - 1924-09-27
Summary:

William Fox presents 'Monte Cristo,' by Alexandre Dumas, presented by Emmett J. Flynn, scenario by Bernard McConville. Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-09-27 - 1924-09-27
Summary:

William Fox presents 'Monte Cristo.' Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-09-27
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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-09-27 - 1924-10-04
Summary:

Commencing Wednesday, October 1st, William Fox presents 'Monte Cristo' by Alexandre Dumas, directed by Emmett J. Flynn, scenario by Bernard McConville, with special musical setting. September 27 & 30, October 1 & 4 Remarks: Illustration included.

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Newspaper Source: The China Mail
Publication Date: 1924-09-27 - 1924-09-27
Summary:

William Fox presents Alexandre Dumas' 'Monte Cristo,' featuring John Gilbert. Also First National presents Norma Talmadge in 'Ashes of Vengeance' and Mary Pickford in 'Tess of the Storm Country.'

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-09-29 - 1924-09-29
Summary:

William Fox presents 'Monte Cristo' by Alexandre Dumas with an all-star cast in 10 reels, with special musical setting. Illustration included.

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Headline: The Coronet
Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-09-29 - 1924-09-29
Summary:

Charlie Chaplin in 'The Rink.' Also showing, Ralph Lewis and Ella Hall in 'Westbound Limited.' Today and tomorrow at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15. Last two days, don't miss them. Commencing October 1st, William Fox presents 'Monte Cristo' with an all-star cast…

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Newspaper Source: South China Morning Post
Publication Date: 1924-09-29 - 1924-09-29
Summary:

William Fox presents 'Monte Cristo' by Alexandre Dumas, with special musical setting.