AMUSEMENTS SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT! Too Big for One Theatre! With Pride and Pleasure Christchurch Cinemas, Ltd., and Kerridge-Odeon an--2£? nce that *he Jj Arthur Rank Films' Official Coronation Film will screen at the Regent and Tivoli Theatres on Friday, June 12. “A QUEEN IS CROWNED” THE ONLY FEATURE LENGTH (7,500 ft CORONATION FILM IN TECHNICOLOUR. It will also present for the First Time AN EXCLUSIVE TECHNICOLOUR RECORD OF THE CORONATION WITHIN WESTMINSTER ABBEY. Regent Tivoli Commencing Friday, June 12
Patrons! For your convenience there “EARLY EVENING” SESSION AT 5! in addition to usual Sessions at 2 and 8! Book Now at the D.I.C. for the 8 p.m. Session or Attend one of the Matinees. At The Theatre Beautiful . . . The MAJESTI'C Direction: Christchurch Cinemas, Ltd., and Kerridge-Odeon. Telephone 33-537. Robin Hood and His Merry Men! The Black Knight! The Lovely Rowena! The Bewitching Rebecca! The Saxon Hordes! King Richard! The' Norman Traitors! The Stalwart Archers! Prince John! Illi ... all these Wonderful Characters Ihl from the Throbbing Pages of Sir HU Walter Scott’s Classic Novel come I I to Life in M.G.M.’s Masterly Pro11l duction in Technicolour of . . . “IVANHOE” “IVANHOE” “IVANHOE” || Filmed Entirely in England and | Featuring this Cast of Outstanding | Players . . . Robert Taylor, I Elizabeth Taylor, Joan Fontaine, George Sanders, Emlyn Williams, I Robert Douglas, Finlay Currie and II I a Supporting Cast of Thousands ! FINALLY THURSDAY! (No Extension Possible) (App. for Universal Exhibition)
3-D! .. MAJESTIC .. FRIDAY! 3-D! . . MAJESTIC .. FRIDAY’ 3-D! . . MAJESTIC . . FRIDAY! You’ll Laugh . . . You’ll Gasp . . . You’ll Thrill ... " to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer’s Specially Selected Series of Subjects entitled . . . “METROSCOPIX” I “METROSCOPIX” “METROSCOPIX” j To be Presented in Conjunction with M.G.M.’s Glorious Circus Story in Normal 2-DI I “THE CLOWN” I I “THE CLOWN” I I “THE CLOWN” ! Happily Starring RED SKELTON RED SKELTON RED SKELTON (Both Recommended for Adults.) BOOK NOW AT D.1.C.! Colossal | “QUO VADIS” | ,is Coming! (Children Under 14 Not Admitted.) DAILY AT ... 1.30 ... 7 !! ! NO BEAST BATTLE EVER LIKE IT . . . THE CLAWING CLASH THAT SHOOK THE CANYONS . . .
“THE LION AND z THE HORSE’* Starring. . . STEVE COCHRAN "WILDFIRE” The Wonder Horse. (App. for Universal Exhibition) pnu’r'ii’hFrj rv A WESTERN THAT ONLY STARTS BEING TOUGH . . . WHERE. OTHERS STOP . . . “COLORADO, TERRITORY”
JOEL McCREA—VIRGINIA MAYO (Rec. for Adults) FRIDAY NEXT . . . FRIDAY NEXT . . . THE MOST FEARED OF ALL THE GREAT BUT SAVAGE INDIAN TRIBES .. SIOUX !!!... SIOUX !!!... SIOUX !!!... SCREAM ACROSS THE PRAIRIES TO FIGHT THE WHITE INVADER . . . SIOUX !!!... SIOUX !!!... SIOUX !!!... THEIR EVERY ARROW POINTED TO MASSSACRE . . . , SIOUX !!!... SfOUX !!!... SIOUX !!!... I THE NAME THAT STRUCK TERROR INTO EVERY WHITE MAN’S HEART . . . THIS IS THE SAGA OF THEIR
LAST MIGHTY STAND ... AT I “LITTLE Bit? HORN” I | “LITTLE BIG HORN” [ “LITTLE BIG HORN” | Starring LLOYD BRIDGES JOHN IRELAND THE MEN WHO KNEW BUT ONE TRADE KILLING INDIANS (Rec. for Adults) The ... New .. . Reconditioned GRAND Direction: Christchurch Cinemas, Ltd. and Kerridge-Odeon. SHIPPING AND AIK SERVICES NEW ZEALAND LINE * Direct Service to UNITED KINGDOM via PANAMA CANAL and CURACAO b RANGITANE Wellington May 13 a RANGITATA Wellington May 30th b RUAHINE - July 11th a RANGITIKI - August Ist b RANGITOTO - Sent. sth . b RANGITANE Oct 3rd Ports and Dates subject to Alteration a First and Tourist Class , b One Class > Further particulars are obtainable from , THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COLTD Maritime •Building. 149 Hereford street. Christchurch. Telephone 33-579 ORIENT LINE. MAIL STEAMERS TO ENGLAND. ■ VIA COLOMBO, ADEN, PORT SAID. ! NAPLES. MARSEILLES. GIBRALTAR: Steamer Tons from Sydney ORONTES* 20.000 May 23 . OTRANTOt 20.000 June 20 ORION* 24,000 July 18 ORONTESt 20,000 Aug. 29 1 ORCADES* 28,000 Sept. 12 OTRANTOt 20,000 Oct. 2 ORONSAY* 28.000 Oct. 10 ORION* 24,000 Oct. 24 ORO TTESt 20.000 Dec. 5. 1 ORCADES* 28,000 Jan. 2 •First and Tourist ”B.” tTourist one class. tNot all vessels call at all ports PLAN EARLY TO VISIT ENGLAND Agents: UNION S.S. OF N.Z.. LTD.. 168 Hereford street. Christchurch. Telephone 37-790T.T. HUDDART PARKER. LTD. (Incorporated in Australia.) T.SJI.V. Wanganella, 10,000 Tons. WELLINGTON TO. SYDNEY: May 21. July 2. July 16. AUCKLAND TO SYDNEY: May 7. June 5. June 18. KINSEY and CO., LTD.. ’ 154-156 Hereford street. Christchurch, j ’Phone 40-123. T.TA
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Press, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 27037, 12 May 1953, Page 1
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