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AMUSEMENTS THIRD WEEK COMMENCES TOMORROW RESERVE NOW FOR THE WEEK-END Sliding up and down the scale of the emotions crescending one moment to a song of the soul . . . the next down to the depths of tragedy Kerridge-Odeon REGENT ’ •PHONE 69-389 Reservations at Service Bureau in Theatre Foyer ' — Open 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Daily TODAY: 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. JUDY GARLAND And JAMES MASON Charles Bickford—Jack Carson In Warner Bros. Musical Drama “A STAR IS HORN” “A STAR IS BORN” In Cinemascope and Technicolor Electrifying, dramatic scenes like this “YOU DON’T KNOW WHAT IT IS LIKE TO SEE SOMEBODY YOU LOVE CRUMBLE AWAY IN FRONT OF YOUR EYES BIT BY BIT AND DAY BY DAY. LOVE ISN’T ENOUGH I HATE MYSELF BECAUSE I FAILED, TOO” A wonderful new kind of musical drama with electrifying, dramatic and poignant situations that bring tears welling to the eyes . . .then laugh that make dimples to catch . . . an enduring film milestone that has aroused critics and audiences to unrestrained praise for its heights of supreme artistry (Approved for Universal Exhibition) Finally Tonight, 8 p.m. SENSATIONAL! SHOCKING! “FOR MEN ONLY”

Starring PAUL HENREID . And “THE CANDLELIGHT MURDER” (Programme Recommended by Censor for Adults.) AT THE NEW-POLICY ST. JAMES’ (Direction; Kerridge-Odeon) (Tel. 75-280 for Reserves from T p.m.) TOMORROW AT 8 p.m. SATURDAY: 2 p.m„ 8 p.m. TUES. TO THURS. AT 8 p.m. GIANT THRILL SHGW! GIANT THRILL SHGW! GIANT THRILL SHOW! THRILLS roar across the screen In the year’s most suspenseful picture! A famous scientist is kidnapped . . . taken behind the Iron Curtain . . . the F. 8.1. and M. 1.5. crack down on the sinister international, gangsters! GEORGE RAFT GEORGE RAFT GEORGE RAFT In “ESCAPE ROUTE” “ESCAPE ROUTE” “ESCAPE ROUTER

With SALLY GRAY* J / PATRICIA LAFFAN ; (Recommended by Censor for Adults.) Together with THRILLS and non-stop action in a story of counter espionage! A vicious spy ring steals JET SECRETS in a story as fast as the planes themselves! The screen blazes with excitement and intrigue in a high-tension thriller! “COUNTERSPY" “COUNTERSPY” "COUNTERSPY” Starring DERMOT WALSH HAZEL COURT (Approved for Universal Exhibition.) FMETRO THEATREI Colombo street, Sydenham FINALLY TONIGHT, 7.15 p.m. SPENCER TRACY And MICKEY ROONEY In Their Greatest Performance “BOYS TOWN” "BOYS TOWN” Associate Attraction: The Drama of a Man Who Faced Temptation Once Too Often . . . and was Caught in the Grip of “THE STEEL TRAP” Starring JOSEPH COTTEN TERESA WRIGHT (Both App. for Universal Exhibition.) I CENTURY IUHI -Phone 75-400 7.45 p.ni. TONIGHT 7.45 p.m. Royal Command Film In Technicolor THE SPARKLING COMEDY THAT THE QUEEN ENJOYED, AND IT’S ALL GOOD FUN J. Arthur Rank Presents DAVID NIVEN PEGGY, CUMMINS In Ealing’s Prize Packet of Comedy and Romance “THE LGVE LOTTERY” “THE LOVE LOTTERY” With ANNE VERNON HERBERT LOM (Approved for Universal Exhibition.) This gay and romantic comedy is one of the best to come from a British studio EXCELLENT FEATURETTES Plans at D.I.C. At Theatre from 6 p.m. I REX THEATRE RICCARTON YOUR LAST CHANCE TO SEE ETHEL MERMAN in “CALL ME MADAM” DONALD O’CONNOR VERA-ELLEN GEORGE SANDERS (Universal Exhibition) Plus The Sizzling, Scorching Drama “PICK UP ON SOUTH STREET” JEAN PETERS RICHARD WIDMARK (Adult Exhibition) FINALLY TONIGHT, 7.15 p.m. PUBLIC NOTICES NEW ZEALAND PENSIONERS’ ASSN. (Inc.). Christchurch Branch. A SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING will be held in the Rooms, 27 Worcester street, on APRIL 28, 1955, 1.15 p.m. Business: Finance and Auditor. FRANK H. RIX, .Acting Secretary-Treasurer. DIVORCE EVIDENCE. Consult Canterbury inquiry Agency Offices, 86 Cashel street, Christchurch, £or securing evidence for divorce, and general inquiries undertaken throughout i\ew Zealand. Expert operators: strictly confidential Fees moderate. Advice tree. Highest credentials. Terms arrangea. Write, call, or ’Phone 70-677. Hours: Daily 8.30 a.m. till 5.15 p.m.; Friday, 9 till 9 p.m. Established 1936. G. HART. Principal. M.G.F.

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Press, Volume XCI, Issue 27639, 21 April 1955, Page 1

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