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Press, Volume XC, Issue 27442, 31 August 1954, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS THE LAUGH OF YOUR LIFETIME ! ON NO ACCOUNT MISS THIS HILARIOUSLY FUNNY COMEDY MUSICAL . . . RESERVE NOW AT THE D.I.C. AND HAVE A WONDERFUL TIME At The REGENT The Theatre of Stars. Direction: Christchurch Cinemas, Ltd w and Kerridge-Odeon. 'Phone 76-494. 2 pjn. TWICE DAILY 8 pan. ACCLAIMED THE YEAR’S FUNNIEST FILM ! The Technicolor’s Lush and so are the Girls . . . the Music’s Terrific and so’s the Story . . . with Mr Fun bringing you More Laughs and Excitement into one Show than you'd believe possible ! DANNY KAYE DANNY KAYE DANNY KAYE In Paramount’s Whirlwind, Comedy “KNOCK ON WOOD” “KNOCK ON WOOD” “KNOCK ON WOOD” With MAI ZETTERLING SPECIAL FEATURETTE:— “Empire Games Review” - The Official Canadian National Film Unit’s Review of the 1954 Empire Games Highlighting the Never-to-be-Forgotten “Mile of the Century.” BOX PLANS AT DJ.C. (Approved for Universal Exhibition)

r TIVOLI The Friendly .Family Theatre. ’Phone 78-290. Reserve at D.I.C. Dir. Ch’Ch. Cinemas and Kerridge-Odeon. Hearing Aids Available. 2 pjn. DAILY 8 pjn. Through the parched wasteland and Swirling dust He Rode, an Outlawed Man on an Outcast Horse . . . Behind Him the Hate-Mad Town that Branded Him with the West’s Most Unforgivable Sin . . . with a prayer and a Loaded Gun He Rode, to Face Alone A Thousand Savage Apaches sworn to Track .Him Down . . . This- is “TUMBLEWEED” —the Story of The Most Wanted Man in The West and the Woman who Branded Him Yet Loved Him and Followed Him into the Wilderness ... In Colour by Technicolor “TUMBLEWEED” Starring AUDIE MURPHY as the Legendary Jim Harvey —one man against a hundred Miles of Terror . . . CoStarring ‘ Leri Nelson is the Girl He Loved and couldn’t Trust . . . Chill Wills as the Reckless Sheriff .... You’ll Thrill to Battle along the Desert Wastelands, Where the Rattler Strikes and the “TUMBLEWEED” rolls . . . where Apache Braves and their Long Knives writ to tell you the Thrilling Story of • "TUMBLEWEED” I (Approved for Universal Exhibition) ! Plus ; Cartoon : Beauty Parade : News—end ; “Empire Games Review”

FIFTH AND SIXTH SUBSCRIPTION CONCERTS NATIONAL ORCHESTRA NATIONAL ORCHESTBA NATIONAL ORCHESTRA FIRST CHRISTCHURCH APPEARANCE OF JAMES ROBERTSON CONDUCTOR —GUEST ARTISTS—JULIE CLARKE Pianist tt SEPTEMBER 9 MAURICE WILK VIOLIN GABOR REJTO ’CELLO ADOLF BALLER PIANO SEPTEMBER 11 CIVIC THEATRE THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 8 p.m. SATURDAY,- SEPTEMBER 11, 8 pjn. ALSO—LUNCH fIOUR CONCERT FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 12.15 pjn# BOX PLANS FOR ALL CONCERTS OPEN AT DJ.C. ON THURSDAY—ADMISSION:— Evening Concerts: IQ/- 7/8, 5/- Reserved. Lunch Hour Concert: 2/6 Reserved. AU Prices Plus Tax.* Direction: N.Z. Broadcasting Service.

METRO THEATRE Colombo Street, Sydenham Special Matinee 2 p.m. Tomorrow Special Programme:— Laurel and Hardy In The Laughing Sensation * “A CHUMP AT OXFORD” (Approved for Universal Exhibition) Tonight at 7.15 p.m. THE DARING STORY. OF BITTER JEALOUSY AND MAD DESIRE . . . Burt Lancaster Shirley Booth In The Year’s Most Unusual Dramatic Success ’ ‘COME BACK LITTLE SHEBA’ ‘COME BACK LITTLE SHEBA’ Far Different From Anything Ever Before Seen On The Screen. TO COMPLY WITH CENSOR’S RULING Children Under 16 Will Not Be Admitted. Also Screening:— , A REAL MIRTHQUAKE WITH Laurel and Hardy All Dressed Up In Eton Jackets, Big White Collars. And Mortar Boards, Seeking Higher Education “A -CHUMP AT OXFORD” What They Learn Will Keep You In Fits Of Laughter. (Approved for Universal Exhibition) “Come Back Little Sheba” Will Not Be Screened At The Matinee ! I I

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