AMUSEMENTS "I Knew What a Subpoena Was Before I Could Spell Cattt' Centrally Heated. Direction: Civic Theatre, Ltd. Four Sessions Daily—ll a.m., 2 p.m., 5 p.m., 8 p.m. Prices: 1/6 to 3/4. Deaf Aids Available. Box Plans at Theatre. Phone 30-100. — NOW SHOWING — Warner Bros.' Picturisation of "THE GAY SISTERS" THE FURIOUS PAGES OF STEPHEN LONGSTREET'S MOST TALKED ABOUT NOVEL, LIT BRAZENLY BY THE' SCREEN IN WARNER BROS.' MASTERLY PRODUCTION OF THE INTIMATE STORY OF THE STARTLING LOVES OF THOSE GAYLORD GIRLS. " THE GAY SISTERS " FROM THEIR HOUSE OF HUSHED LIES THEY HURLED DEFIANCE AT THE TOWN — BUT THEY COULDN'T HIDE THE STORY OF THEIR LOVES! INTIMATE! EXCITING and DARING! Recommended by Censor for Adults. BRILLIANT IN ITS STARS — SPARKLING IN ITS WIT — BRAZEN IN ITS DIALOGUE. With BARBARA STANWYCK' As FIONA — She couldn't live down her reputation, so she lived up to it! GEORGE BRENT As CHARLES — Tricked into marriage with the town's bad girl. DONALD CRISP Lawyer for the Gaylord Girls —He spends his life in Court. GERALDINE FITZGERALD As EVELYN — She married a Lord. She HAD to be a Lady. NANCY COLEMAN As SUE — Loving to live, living to love. THESE ARE THE GIRLS THE TOWN POINTED AT! SPECIAL FIRST HALF FEATURETTE: "MEET THE FLEET" Twenty Breezy Minutes of Scintillating Technicolour. REG. MADDAMS at the CIVIC ORGAN. *' IT'S SO COSY AND WARM " 1 BERKELEY! This Evening at Eight o'clock. RAY MILLAND, PAULETTE GODDARD, Roland Young in "LADY HAS PLANS" An Enthralling Espionage Comedy. Approved for Universal Exhibition. Robert Benchley. Sportlight. Quizz. Air Mail News (Capture of Pantelleria). etc. 1 p A PTTOT [ B A L M o R A L I 1 Phone 62-599 Last Night at 7.45. NELSON EDDY and RISE STEVENS In " The Chocolate Soldier " A Magnificent Musical Comedy Romance. Recommended by Censor for Adults. Also BASIL SYDNEY, WILFRED LAWSON In " The Farmer's Wife" Riotously Funny Comedy. Approved for Universal Exhibition. Mil A CTfIT? Mil DOMINION ROAD |j | I AO-Lvjrt jj j | Telephone 61-433 To-night at 8 :: Variety Session, 7.30. PRISCILLA LANE, ROBT. CUMMINGS In "SABOTEUR" Also " GIRL IN THE NEWS " - Both Recommended by Censor for Adults. MATINEE TO-MORROW AT 2 P.M. " Saboteur," Serial, etc. PEERLESS - S p T n 0 ™ O R ao S ~ To-night, Saturday and Monday at 8 p.m. Jean Gabein and Ida Lupino in "MOONTIDE." Recommended for Adults. Also Excellent Supports. Special Matinee Saturday. 2.15 p.m. SOUTHERN CROSS ELLERSLIE. Telephone 17-623 To-night, Saturday and Monday. " SON OF FURY." Tyrone Power. Linda Darnell. '• NAZI AGENT," Conrad Veidt, Ann Ayres. Both Recommended by Censor for Adults. OUTDOOR SPORTS LEAGUE FOOTBALL CARLAW PARK I SATURDAY Chairman's Day No. 1. 3 P.M.: MANUKAU v. RICHMOND MANUKAU v. RICHMOND MANUKAU v. RICHMOND This game will attract as large an attendance • as an international match. Every player on both j sides is a star. Here are some of the personalities: I Martin and Magill, two grand full-backs: McGregor, the dazzling Richmond centre, and as fine a player as any the code has produced: Jack Hemi, one of the greatest goal kickers ever: the great Hemi-Murray combination; Tittleton. the Richmond five-eighth, a tackier of the highest class; L. Davis, one or the greatest forwards of the last ten years; Ririnui. the seventeen stone Manukau forward, rated by the South Africans as the greatest forward they met in New Zealand. Brilliant in attack and sound in defence, both sets of backs will thrill you. The heavy packs will amaze you with their speed and - ability to participate in back movements. It will be one long thrill from bell to bell. PUBLIC APPRECIATION. . Mr. J. P. Moodabe, the well-known sportsman, has donated to the chairman, Mr. J. Watson, a handsome trophy to be given to the winning side. No. 1. 1.30 P.M.: City v. Marist 0.8. This is a championship game, and it also is going to be a great contest. Come early and see this ' game. No. 2, 3 P.M.: ! Newton v. North Shore j Admission: Ground 1/: Ladies 6d: Stand 6d. ! All Servicemen home on furlough wearing the New Zealand shoulder strap will be admitted to - ground free. 1 CARLAW PARK SATURDAY. 25,000 Will Be There ;
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXIV, Issue 203, 27 August 1943, Page 6
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