AMUSEMENTS SECOND WEEK! Sessions Today at 2 and 8 p.m. ’Phone 62-039 for Reserves PLEASE NOTE: No screenings Monday (Anzac Day) or Tuesday (Luigi Infantino Concert). F MAJESTIC The Show Place of Christchurch Direction: Kerridge-Odeon [___ 'Phone 62-039 Plans at Service Bureau in Theatre Foyer from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Daily EVERYBODY AGREES . . . This Week’s Programme at the Majestic is the Brightest, Happiest and Most Satisfying Entertainment You Could Wish To See! Universal-International’s Magnificent Production . . . ON THE MIGHTY MIRACLE SCREEN
“SO THIS IS PARIS*’ “SO THIS IS PARIS** “SO THIS IS PARIS** GLORIOUS IN COLOUR BY TECHNICOLOR Starring , TONY CURTIS GLORIA De HAVEN Corinne Calvet Gene Nelson 90 MINUTES OF SHEER DELIGHT IN THE SCREEN’S MERRIEST MUSICAL . . . Bubbling with New Songs, New Dances, New Hilarity Happiness and Gay Romance. Paris at Midnight Three Sailors on Leave and Three Girls in Love Hitting the Night Spots of the Gayest City in the World. It’s Music. Laughter and Romance from the Opening Curtain I
(Approved for Universal Exhibition) Majestic Superb Supports Include: Latest Woody Wood Pecker Cartoon, Sports Thrill, Colour Parade, Up-to-the-minute News Reel, etc. CYRIL AITKEN. Manager Infantino’s First N.Z. Concert An Overwhelming Success ! A Telegram Received from Mr R. J. Kemdge, Managing Director of KerridgeOdeon Reads: “ INFANTINO HAD TRIUMPHANT OPENING WELLINGTON LAST EVENING TO CAPACITY HOUSE. WONDERFUL PRESS THIS MORNING. NO ARTIST IN MY MEMORY HAS RECEIVED SUCH AN OVATION. REGARDS, KERRIDGE.” | MAJESTIC | TUESDAY, APRIL 26, 8 p.m. THURSDAY, APRIL 28, 8 p.m. (Not Wednesday, April 27) PLEASE NOTE ALTERATION IN DATE OF SECOND CONCERT! All Reservations for Wednesday Night, April 27, are Automatically Transferred to Thursday Night. April 28, but patrons may make alternative arrangentents upon application to the Majestic Booking Office THE NO. 2 PROGRAMME AS PREVIOUSLY ADVERTISED FOR WEDNESDAY. APRIL 27. WILL NOW BE PRESENTED ON THURSDAY, APRIL 28 TWO CONCERTS ONLY (Completely Different Programme Each Concert) TUESDAY, APRIL 26, 8 p.m. THURSDAY, APRIL 28, 8 p.m. R. J. KERRIDGE and DAVID N. MARTIN have the honour to present THE WORLD-FAMOUS ITALIAN TENOR LUIGI INFANTINO LUIGI INFANTINO LUIGI INFANTINO LUIGI INFANTINO LUIGI INFANTINO FROM COVENT GARDEN, LONDON; ROYAL OPERA HOUSE, ROME; LA SCALA, MILAN; ROYAL FESTIVAL HALL. LONDON "He Is as good as GIGLI now, or CARUSO, this tenor, LUIGI INFANTINO.” —The Scottish "Daily Express” “Last night he proved himself not only to be the rightful successor to GIGLI, but a footstep follower to the one and only CARUSO, a singer of wide range, power and glamorous colour, and with amazing energy.” —Manchester “Evening Chronicle” Presenting a Magnificent Programme of OPERATIC ARIAS and a group of NEAPOLITAN SONGS In the two completely different programmes Luigi Infantino will sing Arias from “Tosca,” “La Traviata,” “Barber of Seville,” “Carmen,” and songs by Mozart, Handel, etc., and the ever popular Neapolitan Love Song& It is many years since a genuinely illustrious tenor has visited this country, and Infantino, aged 33, is right at the peak of his fame! PLANS NOW OPEN AT PLANS NOW OPEN AT MAJESTIC MAJESTIC . PRICES;
16/5 and 11/- (which includes Tax and Booking Fee) 5/7 SEATS’ A limited number of 5/7 Seats (which includes Tax) will be available at the Majestic Theatre on the night of each Performance.
SUBURBAN CINEMAS RANGIORA -regent8 p.m.: “Meet Me Tonight” (Tech.) (Kay Walsh, Jack Warner) (U) SUMNER -"HOLLYWOOD” 8 p.m.: “Million Pound Note” (Tech.) (Gregory Peck, Ronald Squire) (U) KAIAPOI - 'RIALTO’ 7.45 p.m. “April in Paris ” (Ray Bolger, Doris Day) (U) NEW BRIGHTON - ‘boxy ” 5 p.m. and 7 p.m.: "The Lusty Men” (Susan Hayward, Robert Mitchum) (U) LYTTELTON —" HARBOUR light” 8 p.m.: “All The Brothers Were Valiant” (Stewart Granger, Ann Blyth) (A) RAKAIA 8 p.m.: "The Card” (Alec Guineas, Glynis Johns) (U) HORNBY -kosy" 8 p.m.: “Never Wave At A Wac ” (Rosalind Russell, Paul Douglas) (U) BICCARTON -''REX’’ 2 p.m. and 7.15 p.m.: “Waggons Roll At Night” (U), “One Minute To Zero ” (A) Censorship Index: (U) App. for Universal Exhibition. (A) Rec. by Censor for Adults.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT MRS A. HOBBS and Family wish to Thank all relatives and friends for floral tributes, telegrams, and letters, and personal expressions of sympathy in tneir recent sad bereavement. Please accept this as a personal acknowledgement.
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