AMUSEMENTS ~ FOLLOW THE CROWDS TO THE GREATEST SHOW OF ALL! 2 p.m. TWICE DAILY 8 p.m. Amalgamated Theatres, Ltd. in Conjunction with Columbia Pictures Proudly Presents II “SALOME” ' “SALOME” I “SALOME” II “SALOME” HI “SALOME” In Dazzling Technicolour [ The Story of a Fabulous Beauty whose I Tempestuous Life and Fiery Dance I I Changed the Course of History | THE CAST Rita Hayworth . . . as “Salome” Stewart Granger . . . “Claudius” Charles Laughton ... “Herod” Judith Anderson . . . “Herodias” Sir Cedric Hardwicke . . . “Tiberius Caesar” Basil Sydney . . . “Pontius Pilate” And Introducing the Famed Star of London’s Old Vic Alan Badel . . . as “John The Baptist" A Mighty Cavalcade of Passion and Pageantry Climaxed by Rita Hayworth’s Rrilliant Performance of the Famous —■ “DANCE OF THE SEVEN VEILS” (Recommended by the Censor for Adults) PLANS AT D.I.C. AND THEATRE SIX DAYS IN ADVANCE 4= II STATE |1 II ’Phone 32-249. II ~ Direction: Amalgamated Theatres, Ltd. “Where Christchurch Meets” I METRO THEATRE Colombo street, Sydenham 7.15 p.m.—TONIGHT—7.IS p.m. VENDETTA . . . THE WORD THAT STRIKES REVENGE AND DEATH . . . FAITH DOMERGUE As Colomba Della Robbia . . . She Will Cast You Under Her Spell . . . Shock You . . . Thrill You ... As A Child Of The Devil . . . She Drives Men to Murder ! ! ! “VENDETTA” “VENDETTA” With GEORGE DOLENZ, HILLARY BROOKE NIGEL BRUCE, JOSEPH CALLEIA (Recommended by Censor for Adults and Unsuitable for Children) Associate Attraction: Humphrey Bogart James Cagney “THE.ROARING TWENTIES” “THE ROARING TWENTIES” (Recommended by Censor for Adults)
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Press, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 27091, 14 July 1953, Page 1
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