AMUSEMENTS A RIOTOUS SUCCESS ! Never before such hearty laughter . . . never before such a hilarious comedy ! If it hurts you to laugh—- .... stay away ! REGENT The Theatre of Stars 'Phone 34-616. Direction: Christchurch Cinemas, Ltd., and Kerridge-Odeon Today at 2 and 8 p.m. Bob and Jane' write a hilarious new chapter in the colourful history of the Old West ! Arriving in the rootin’-tootin' cow town of Sawbuck Pass aboard a wheezing flivver and in search of pappy’s gold hoard. Bob finds a posse of quick shootin’ hombres awaiting a square-up of pappy’s backlog of debts and a lady outlaw who shoots up stage coaches for a pastime! Paramount Presents IN TECHNICOLOR “SON OF PALEFACE” “SON OF PALEFACE” “SON OF PALEFACE” “SON OF PALEFACE” Starring Bob Hope Bob Hope - / Jane Russell Jane Russell Roy Rogers and Trigger Programme Includes:— “HIGHLAND SPORTS” (Sportlight) “ALL GIRLS ON DECK” (Pacemaker) Colour Cartoon, Cinesound News. BOX PLANS AT THEATRE. (Approved for Universal Exhibition.) here come . . . “THE RAIDERS” “THE RAIDERS” “THE RAIDERS” “THE RAIDERS” “THE RAIDERS” “THE RAIDERS” “THE RAIDERS” “THE RAIDERS” “THE RAIDERS” “THE RAIDERS” . . . rocking the wild Sierras with the fury of the mighty gold mine wars! They ride . . . they fight . . . they love! A Universal-International Picture IN TECHNICOLOR Starring RICHARD CONTE as JAN MORRELL . . . for a woman’s love he rode the lawless trail of the hunted! VIVECA LINDFORS as ELENA ORTEGA .. . she rode beside the man she loved to break the secret head of a band of land grabbers! BARBARA BBftTON 11 fftjGH O'BRIEN Preceded by: “Mexico” (Adobe Village) Andy Russell and Della in “House Party” (Recommended for Adults) TODAY at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. Reserve at Theatre for Tonight, — for the TIVOLI Direction: Christchurch Cinemas, Ltd. and Kerridge-Odeon. ’Phone 32-810. EM PI R E PAPANUI. ’Phone 24-283. Heservations at Theatre from Noon. •SPECIAL MATINEE TODAY. 1.30 California Passage,” 2 Comedies, 2 Cartoons, 2 Sports, 1 Novelty, 1 Magic Adventure. (All App. for Universal Exhabition) TONIGHT, MONDAY? - TUESDAY, 7 p.m. FOREST TUCKER, ADELE MARA in the exciting thriller of gold-rush days “CALIFORNIA PASSAGE” (Commencing at 7.20 p.m.) (Approved for Universal Exhibition) JUDY HOLLIDAY William Holden, Broderick Crawford in “BORN YESTERDAY” “BORN YESTERDAY” A great comedy you’ll remember for many years to come. (Commencing at 9.5 p.m.) r^^^,^. Recommended for Adults) EMFIRE — PAPANUI R E X— biccarton 7.3O—TONIGHT—7.3O “House On Telegraph Hill” Richard Basehart Valentina Cortesa Murder Lives Here Violence Lives Here —Desire Lives Here Shame Lives Here. (Recommended for Adults) “The Treasure of Lost Canyon” William Powell Julia Adams Henry Hull. Robert Louis Stevenson’s Rousing Tale of High Adventure. (Approved for Universal Exhibition) Screening at Matinee—“The Treasure Of Lost Canyon.” SUBURBAN CINEMAS NEW BRIGHTON -"Roxy" 7.45 p.m.: “The Last Holiday” (Alec Guinness—Kay Walsh) (A). KAIAPOI-' ’RIALTO” 2 & 7.45 pm.: “Ivanhoe” (Tech.) (Robert Taylor) (U). LYTTELTON— “harbour light” 2 & 8 p.m.: “The Galloping Major” (Jimmy Hanley) (U). RANGIORA -“regent” 2 p.m.: “A Wild Irish Night” (U); 8 p.m.: “Dark Journey (Vivien Leigh) (A). HORNBY -kosy1.45 & 7.30 p.m.: “Flying Leathernecks” (U), “Come Back Peter” (U). RAKAIA 8 p.m.: “Always In My Heart” (Gloria Warren) (U). Censorship Index: (A) Rec. by Censor for Adults. (U) App. for Universal Exhibition BRACKENFIELD HUNT. GYMKHANA AND OLYMPIC JUMP. SWANNANOA DOMAIN. SAT., AUGUST 29, 1953, at 10.30 A.M. Hot Water, Ice Cream, Soft Drinks available. Admission: Adults 2/-. Children 1/-. Cars. 2/-. < 3259 NORTH BEACH AQUARIUM AND WATER GARDENS, BEACH ROAD, EJ. OPEN DAILY: 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. SUNDAYS: 1. p.m. to 6 p.m. ADMISSION: Adults Is, Children 6d. C. C. TAYLOR, . Proprietor. CANTERBURY MUSICAL SOCIETY REGRETS CONCERT TO BE HELD AT CIVIC THEATRE ON 3rd NOVEMBER NEXT IS CANCELLED.
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Press, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 27125, 22 August 1953, Page 1
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