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AMUSEMENTS electrifying - ■ . IN ITS THEME I CONTROVERSIAL IN ITS PORTRAYAL 1 V«t n °l?” HaS Become The Most Discussed Motion Picture Screened in Christchurch for Years ! At Your Favourite Theatre . . . The AVON ■Phone ■Sfuov? on: J £errid ge-Odeon. Hearing Aids Available. SESSIONS TODAY AT 2 p.m. and 8 pan. FRIDAY At 11—2—5 and 8 BSSLe°a Novel that C C a r n?d A A“““ Striking whefmiiS 1 o Controversial Story of Over,pnjSl°n and Desire is Absorbing and Powerful Entertainment I STRICTLY ADULT FARE International Films Present “MANON” By Abbe Prevost —Starring— CECILE AUBRY Brilliant as “Manon Lescaut” . The F^. ry « oving Little Minx whose avarice Leads Her and Her Lover from One Evil to Another.. . . ! A^?„.?f re . et U ng: ? Pari s, 1900." a Unique Pictorial Record of Paris in “Those Happy Days I” "Manon” Carries a Special Censor’s Certificate: TO BE SCREENED ONLY TO PERSONS 16 YEARS OF AGE AND OVER, Reserve At D.I.C. ... Today 1 Last Day Thursday ! 2 and 8 p.m. Spectacular Action In The Frozen North ! THE THRILL OF MAN AGAINST BEAST AND NATURE I | “THE WILD NORTH” | ... In Colour 1 STARRING. Stewart Granger Wendell Corey Cyd Charisse (Approved for Universal Exhibition) YOUR REQUEST THEATRE •I||~ PLAZA |||- Direction: Kerridge-Odeon. ’Phone 88-089. Friday Next: 3 Shows ! 2 p.m, (SHOPPERS’ 5 pm.) 8 p.m. A Picture of Outstanding Merit! SIR ALEXANDER KORDA PRESENTS JENNIFER JONES DAVID FARRAR IN THE SCREEN ADAPTION OF MARY WEBB’S OUTSTANDING NOVEL I

111 “GONE TO EARTH” ||| Hl ’“GONE TO EARTH” ||| ... In Technicolor ! SHE LOVED ALL ANIMALS AND HATED THE HUNTER . . . WHAT DID SHE DO WHEN SHE MET A HUNTER OF WOMEN I Plans Open At D.I.C. (Recommended for Adults) CENTURY Lu X T ury AL T B tuLJJI 1 VMI .p hone 75_400, 7.45 p.m.—TONIGHT—7.4S pxn. A ROYAL COMMAND FILM BROUGHT BACK BY PUBLIC DEMAND. THE STOP.Y OF A KID WHO WANTED TO SIT ON THE QUEEN’S THRONE “THE MUDLARK” “THE MUDLARK” Starring IRENE DUNNE ALEC GUINNESS FINLAY CURRIE ANTHONY STEEL (Approved for Universal Exhibition) DELIGHTFUL HEART-WARMING STORY OF THE VICTORIAN ERA. EXCELLENT FEATURETTES Plans at D.I.C. At Theatre from 6 pan. REX THEATRE RICCARTON TONIGHT WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, 7.30 “Womans Place To Please Man ? ? ?” Plenty of Grounds for Controversy in this Slick M.G.M. Comedy “DREAM WIFE” “DREAM WIFE” Starring GARY GRANT—DEBORAH KERR WALTER PIDGEON (Approved for Universal Exhibition) PAPANUr Centrally Heated. ! TONIGHT, THURSDAY, FRIDAY, 7.25 Randolph SCOTT, Lucille NORMAN “CARSON CITY” (Approved for Universal Exhibition) Jane RUSSELL, Marilyn MONROE "GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES”. (Recommended for Adults) SHIPPING AND AIR SERVICES UNION STEAM SHIP CO. OF NEW ZEALAND. LTD., 168 Hereford street ’Phone 87-310 CARGO SERVICES. FOR WELLINGTON: Steamer Express daily. FOR SYDNEY, VIA WELLINGTON: Kaitoke—July 21. FOR AUCKLAND: Wainui—July 22. Korowai —Early. FOR MELBOURNE Matua—August 4. FOR SINGAPORE, CALCUTTA, with Transhipment to Indian and Pakistan Ports—Wairimu (Refrigerated and General Cargo Space), from Lyttelton, via Dunedin, Bluff and AucklandLate July. ALSO FREQUENT CARGO SERVICES coastwise between N.Z. Ports and to and from Australia, South Sea Islands, India, Ceylon, Malaya, Indonesia, and West Coast of Canada and U.S.A PASSENGER SERVICES. FOR SYDNEY (with Through Bookings to other Australian Points): FROM WELLINGTON MONOWAI— Sept. 3, Oct. 15, Oct. 29. FROM AUCKLAND: MONOWAI— July 23, Sept. 17, Oct 1. FOR WELLINGTON FROM LYTTELTON: HINEMOA—Tues., Thurs.. Sat- 7.10 p.m. RANGATIRA- Mon. Wed. Friday. 7.10 p.m train. for WELLINGTON FROM PICTON: . TAMAHINE—Tues.. Thurs.. 2.15 p.m.. Fri.. 10 P-m. FOR FIJI, TONGA. NIUE. SAMOA FROM AUCKLAND: TOFUA— August 3. FOR SUVA, APIA, LAUTOKA FROM AUCKLAND: MATUA— August 25. FOR MELBOURNE FROM LYTTELTON: MATUA— August 4, AIR SERVICES Rnnkine Agents for All Air Services New Zealand and Overseas For. further particulars apply: UNION STEAM SHIP_CO_OF N-Z .JLTD; WOW long is it since you tried a new breakfast cereal? For a welcome chmige, serve Cereo, the oaten breakfast g Mixture. Contains honey. 2/6. W. B. Fal vey, 670 Colombo st. (opp. Reeces). D.T.C.

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Press, Volume XC, Issue 27407, 21 July 1954, Page 1

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