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Press, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 27148, 18 September 1953, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS TODAY! TODAY I British Comedy at its Hilarious Best . . . and that means Laughter Unlimited ! At Your Favourite Theatre . . . The AVON Direction : Kerridge-Odeon. Thone 40-076. Hearing Aids Available. TODAY ! 11, 2, 5 and 8 AND AT THE ST. JAMES’ Direction: Christchurch Cinemas, Ltd., and Kerridge-Odeon. ’Phone 35-820. NIGHTLY AT 8 p.m. SATURDAY AT 2 and 8 p.m. First New Zealand Screening of Britain’s Record-Breaking Comedy Riot ! Made to Really Convulse You . . . the Film with a Thousand Laughs! . . . It’s a Rollicking Screen Farce about the Eternal Triangle . . . with a Riot of Fun at Every Angle! Adelphi Films Present A Riotous Screen Version of the Celebrated Stage Play that Londoners Roared at for Months! “MY WIFE’S LODGER” “MY WIFE’S LODGER” “MY WIFE’S LODGER” “MY WIFE’S LODGER” “MY WIFE’S LODGER” “MY WIFE’S LODGER” (It’s Rodger . . The Crafty Dodger)

Starring DOMINIC ROCHE In the Role That He Made Famous in London’s West End DIANA DORS . OLIVE SLC INE LESLIE DWYER The Story’s a Riot . . the Situations are Hilarious . . the Dialogue is Delirious . . . it’s the Most Hilarious Screen Farce Since “Worm’s Eye View”! (Recommended for Adults.) Just for Fun . . . # Reserve at D.I.C. Today! A Masterpiece of Mystery Told in the Thin Man Style! AT YOUR REQUEST THEATRE ■l|| PLAZA ||b Direction: Kerridge-Odeon. ’Phone 36-021. 3 Shows Today! 2 p.m. (Shoppers’ 5), 8 p.m. ACTION! TO THRILL YOU! ADVENTURE! TO STIR YOUI MYSTERY! TO INTRIGUE YOUI SUSPENSE! TO HOLD YOU! Warner Bros Present A SCREEN MASTERPIECE ADAPTED FROM DASHIELL HAMMET’S GREATEST NOVEL! “THE MALTESE MALTESE FALCON” FALCON” STARRING Humphrey Bogart Peter Lorre

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