AMUSEMENTS FINAL TWO DAYS: 2 AND 8 P.M. AVA GREGORY MELVYN GARDNER PECK DOUGLAS FRANK MORGAN WALTER HUSTON In M.G.M.’s Drama “THE GREAT SINNER” (Recommended by Censor for Adults) =AV O N = Direction: Kerridge-Odeon. ’Phone 40-076 FRIDAY: 11—2 5 8 BRITAIN’S BLOOD AND THUNDER BOYS AND JOAN DOWLING (OF “NO ROOM AT THE INN” FAME) In Sir Michael Balcon’s “HUE AND CRY” “HUE AND CRY” “HUE AND CRY” JACK WARNER ALASTAIR SIM We say .. . The critics say.. . The Worst Film One of the Best . . . of the ye~r. A “Must See" ... A Should not be Delightful Comedy! creened. Who Is Right? (Approved for Universal Exhibition) HURRY! PLANS NOW OPEN D.I.C. HERE IT IS! THE WESTERN BY WHICH ALL OT’HER WESTERNS ARE JUDGED! Warner Bros.’ Mighty Reissue “THE OKLAHOMA KID” “THE OKLAHOMA KID” With those Badmen of the Badlands Humphrey James BOGART CAGNEY Also Rosemary Lane Donald Crisp And a Cast of Thousands FILMED ENTIRELY IN SEPIA TONE! Just when you’ve reached the stage where you think you have szen the best of all Westerns, along comes “The Oklahoma Kid” to prove how wrong you are! And what a First-half! You’ve no doubt heard about it! N.Z. REVIEW. N.Z. Naval units on manoeuvres off the N.Z. Coast. “PLANTATION MELODIES." Two-reel special. The magnificent music of that great comocser . . . Stephen Foster. “BOOBY’ HATCHED." riotous colour cartoon. “CONEY ISLAND HONEY'MOON,” Two-reel Teahnicolnur special. Enjoy all the. fun of the fair through the eyes of the camera on America's Coney Island Wonderland. “INTRUDER IN THE DUST.” highlights from our next attraction. A film to see at all costs! RESERVATIONS ARE ESSENTIAL! PLANS D.I.C. (Recommended by Censor for Adults) PLAZA |[|i Direction: Kerridge-Odeon ’Phone 36-021 2 p.m. Daily 8 p.m.
'rUV'ri’DV ST. ALBANS I CKA 1111 1 Luxury Theatre j H 1 V AI 1 ’Phone 35-630 | 7.45 TO-NIGHT and TO-MORROW 7.45 FAST MOVING. DRAMATIC. AND BEAUTIFULLY PORTRAYED. ONE OF THE SCREEN’S MOST POWERFUL LOVE STORIES FRO?*I THE NOVEL EY' STEFAN ZWEIG Universal-International Presents JOAN FONTAINE In her greatest role with LOUIS JOURDAN romantic star of “Paradine Case” “LETTER FROM AN UNKNOWN WOMAN” With Mady CHRISTIANS —Marcel JOURNET Set in the gay background of Vienna in the late 1800's. this is the story of a girl, and later a woman, whose all encompassing love for one man is unknown to him until after her death, despite the fact that he is the father cf her son (Recommended by Censor for Adults) Excellent Featu~ettes Plans at D.I C At Theatre from 6 p.m. SHIPPING UNION STEAM SHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. LTD. 163 Hereford street 'Phone 37-790 STEAMER SERVICES FOR SYDNEY (with Through bookings to >ther Australian uoints): FROM WELLINGTON MONCWAI—June 2, June 30, July 14. FROM AUCKLAND: MONOWAI-June 16. July 28, Oct. 20. AORANGI—JuIy 20, Sept. 21. Nov. 23. FOR WELLINGTON FROM LYTTELTON: WAHINE- Mon.. Wed.. Fri.. 7.10 p.m train. HINEMOA: Tues. Thurs. Sat.. 7.10 p.m train FOR WELLINGTON FROM PICTON: TAMAHINE: Tuesdays, Thursdays, p.m.: Fridays 10 p.m. FOR FIJI TONGA, SAMOA. FROM AUCKLAND: MATUA—May 27
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Press, Volume LXXXVI, Issue 26120, 24 May 1950, Page 1
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