amusements The First Motion Picture to come out of the Malaya of Today . . . Torn from Today’s Headlines . . . Topical . . . ' Timely ... it Storms the Screen i with Jungle Shattering Excitement ! AT THE—- ~~ AVON Direction: Kerridge-Odeon. ’Phone 40-076. 1 Hearing Aids Available SESSIONS TO-DAY AT 2 pjn. and 8 p.m. AND AT THE ST. JAMES’ Direction: Christchurch Cinemas, Ltd. ana Kerridge-Odeon. ’Phone 35-820 NIGHTLY AT 8 p.m. SATURDAYS AT 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. Scenes Ripped from Reality in the Previously Untold Story of Malaya’s Battling Adventurers and the Women who Stand by Them in Their Unending Battle Against Nature and the Bandit-riddled Jungle I The J. Arthur Rank Organisation Presents “THE PLANTER’S WIFE” “THE PLANTER’S WIFE” “THE PLANTER’S WIFE” Starring CLAUDETTE COLBERT JACK HAWKINS ANTHONY STEEL And Introducing RAM GOPAL Famed Indian Dancer in His First Dramatic Roll! (Recommended for Adults.) Superb Featurettes Include: “FROM EVE TO BIKINI” A Bathing Beauty Short that will Take Your Breath its the Talk of the Town! 2nd Week Commences Friday! Reserve at D.I.C. Today! FINALLY THURSDAY 1 FINALLY THURSDAY ! 2.15 p.m. 8.15 pjn. THE J. ARTHUR RANK ORGANISA- ' TION’S FULL LENGTH CORONATION FILM I ‘ “A QUEEN IS CROWNED” • “A QUEEN IS CROWNED” ' “A QUEEN IS CROWNED” i PRODUCED IN Technicolour ! ! NARRATOR: Sir Laurence Olivier (Approved for Universal Exhibition)
■l{| PLAZA ||l« Direction: Kerridge-Odeon. *Phone 36-021 NEXT FRIDAY: 2—5 and 8 p.m. EXPLOSIVE ACTION! VIVID SPECTACLE ! BLAZING THRILLS ! WILD EXCITEMENT AND FIERY ROMANCE With SAMUEL GOLDWYN’S SUPREME CINEMATIC ACHIEVEMENT 111 “THE NORTH STAR” 111 “THE NORTH STAR” | HI “THE' NORTH STAR” • j|| Starring Anne Baxter Dana Andrews Walter Huston Erich Von Stroheim Life Magazine Says THE MOVIE OF THE YEAR 1 PLANS OPEN AT D.I.C. Unsuitable for Children. |CENTURY THEATRE| WARM AND COSY PLENTY OF PARKING AVAILABLE 7.45 p.m.—TONIGHT—7.4S pan. / GRIPPING STORY, STIRRING DRAMA. A Melodrama of the 70’s. STEWART GRANGER JAMES MASON PHYLLIS CALVERT In the Outstanding Production “FANNY BY GASLIGHT” “FANNY BY GASLIGHT” With JEAN KENT—WILFRID LAWSON (Recommended by Censor for Adults) EXCELLENT FEATURETTES Plans at D.I.C. At Theatre from 6 p.m. COMMENCING FRIDAY: “BELLES ON THEIR TOES” ALL CORONATION FILMS SCREEN SHORTLY.
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Press, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 27074, 24 June 1953, Page 1
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