CITY THEATRES

Press, Volume LXXXIV, Issue 25548, 16 July 1948, Page 9

CITY THEATRES

PROGRAMMES AT A GLANCE Ayon: “Down to Earth” in Technicolour, starring Rita Hayworth and Larry Parks). Mayfair: “Master of Bankdam” (Anne Crawford, Dennis Price, Tom Walls; in a drama of three generations). State: ' “Sitting Pretty” (humour, with Clifton Webb baby-sitting, and Maureen O’Hara, Robert Young and Richard Haydn). Plaza: “Gaslight Follies” (featuring film actors and actresses of yesterday, including Marie Dressier and Rudolph Valentino);, “East Lynne” (comedy); “Time Marches Back” (news highlights of 30 years ago). Majestic: “If Winter Comes” (A. S. M. Hitchinson’s story with Walter Pidgeon and Deborah Kerr); “Miracle in a Cornfield” (depicting in Technicolour the rise of a volcano at Paricutin, Mexico). Empire: “Beauty and the Earge” (English humour, with Gordon Harker); “The Foxes of Harrow” (drama, romance, and adventure, with Rex Harrison. Maureen O’Hara, Victor McLagan); latest Warner Pathe News; Latest N.Z. Review; Terry Toon Cartoon, “Winnning the West.” St. James: Walt Disney’s “Fantasia” (commencing on Monday, the Ballet Rombert). Crystal Palace: “The Laughing Lady” (Anne Zeigler and Webster Booth in a Technicolour musicale); Pathe Animal News; “Spotlight on Ice” (Sportscope); Fox International News. Liberty: Louis v. Walcott, the world heavyweight boxing fight; “Seven Keys to Baldpate” (thriller, starring Philip Terry and Jacqueline White).