AMUSEMENTS The M.G.M. Star Parade Mickey Rooney Donna Reed Judy Garland Margaret O'Brien Red Skelton Eleanor Powell Ann Sothern Lucille Ball Frank Morgan Lena Home Marsha Hunt Marilyn Maxwell Virginia O'Brien Ben Blue — And — KAY KYSER . AND HIS ORCHESTRA • BENNY CARTER AND HIS BAND 808 CROSBY AND HIS ORCHESTRA In Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's Technicolour Musical "THOUSANDS CHEER" "THOUSANDS CHEER" "THOUSANDS CHEER" "THOUSANDS CHEER" — With — Kathryn Grayson — Gene Kelly TO-DAY AT 11 A.M. — 2 P.M. — 3 P.M. ST. JAMES' THEATRE Direction: Sir Benjamin Fuller. EXCELLENT ASSOCIATE PROGRAMME. Booking Is heavy. plans at the Theatre Daily from 10 a.m. to 7.30 p.m. Phone 32-920. Approved for Universal Exhibition. STRAND I | llllilllll[|lll!!!!!:i!!llill!!!l!!l!!l I ! (J Direction: Civic Theatre, Ltd. Four Sessions Daily 11 — 2 — 5 — 8 — o'clock Plans at Theatre. Phono 43-114 Children Half-price at All Sessions Excepting Saturday and Holiday Nights. LAST TWO DAYS. 20th Century Fox Presents " PARIS AFTER DARK" Starring PHILIP DORN, BRENDA MARSHALL, GEORGE SANDERS. Recommended by Censor for Adults. FRIDAY NEXT— _ " JACK THE RIPPER" " JACK THE RIPPER" The Most Terrifying Killer of All Time is Loose on the Screen in 20th Century Fox j Terror Shocker "THE LODGER" "THE LODGER" Starring MERLE OBERON, GEORGE SANDERS. LAIRD CREGAR. Recommended by Censor for Adults. And Definitely Unsuitable for Children. HIS MAJESTY'S Auckland Amateur Operatic Society COMMENCING SATURDAY, AUGUST 12 AUCKLAND AMATEURS WITH A PROFESSIONAL STANDARD: JOY ASQUITH SYBIL PHILLIPPS ZENA READY CHRISTINE LAIRD DON MEARNS MARJORIE SHRUBSALL LIONEL STONE JOHN GORDON TOM VIVIAN ROY HOLLIDAY GEORGE CLAPHAM MAX ROBERTSON And Many Other Talented Stars in the Delightful Comic Opera " OUR MISS GIBBS" 44 OUR MISS GIBBS" " OUR MISS GIBBS" You'll be Singing and Whistling onco again those ever popular favourites. "Mary" "Arms and the Man" "Romance" "Hats" "Yip-i-Addy" "Moonstruck" Songs of Yesteryear become Hits of To-day— Songs which bring back memories! SIX PRETTY BRIDESMAIDS SIX DAPPER DUDES THREE IRISH COLLEENS SIX SMART SHOP GIRLS DAINTY BALLET MANNEQUINS CHORUS 60 VOICES THE SHOW AUCKLAND HAS BEEN WAITING FOR Dress Circle and Reserved Stalls 6/. I Members' Priority Booking Opens at Lew Li 1 Eady. Ltd., Wednesday and Thursday. 2nd and 3rd August. Public Booking Friday, 4th August. 2 OUTDOOR SPORTS PAKURANGA HUNT ANNUAL RACE MEETING AT ELLERSLIE. SATURDAY, AUG. 19, 1944 NOMINATIONS (£ I EACH) CLOSE ON FRIDAY NEXT, AUGUST 4, by FIVE O'CLOCK. Nomlnationa must be accompanied by fees. W. S. SPENCE. Secretary. 97, Shortland Street, Auckland. 3' AUCKLAND TROTTING CLUB August Meeting, 1944 SATURDAY, AUGUST 12 ACCEPTANCES ACCEPTANCES lor- All Events close at the Club's Office, - Durham Street East, Auckland, on FRIDAY NEXT, August 4. at 5 p.m. Handicaps will appear in Thursday s STAR. K. J. GLOVER, Assistant-Secretary. Box 381. Auckland. ...... j i Telegrams: " Aucktrot, Auckland. 3 1
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXV, Issue 181, 2 August 1944, Page 8
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