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Press, Volume XCI, Issue 27669, 27 May 1955, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS Four Sessions Today That Spells Real Entertainment at 11 a.m., 2 p.m., 5 p.m., 8 p.m. 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. From the sensational Collier’s Magazine story “They stole 2,500,000 dollars and got awav with it” Universal International Pictures Now Present “6 BRIDGES TO CROSS” “6 BRIDGES-TO CROSS” “6 BRIDGES TO CROSS” “6 BRIDGES TO CROSS” Starring TONY CURTIS More sensational than ever In the dramatic portrayal ot "Johnny Florea" JULIE ADAMS Brings romantic excitement in the characterisation of “Ellen Gallagher” GEORGE NADER A great new star in his first major role as “Officer Gallagher”

Newspaper Headlines Called It “CRIME OF THE CENTURY” JOSEPH F. DINNEEN’S BEST SELLING NOVEL REVEALED it as “The anatomy of a crime” READERS DIGEST PRINTED IT AS THEIR ‘Book Club Selection” And after seeing this exposing screen sensation you will ask yourself ... Is tnis the truth behind the crime that shopked a nation??? It is a strange story of two companions—a cop and a criminal. It is one of the biggest armed robberies in the history of crime. It is a story of love and friendin. a Perilous halfworld where neither should exist. It is a story that will haunt you long after you have SEEN THE ?. I £ TURE ■ • • AND LIVE IN YOUR MEMORY AS A GREAT AND EXCITING SCREEN EXPERIENCE. (CENSOR’S CERTIFICATE. SPECIAL “A,” UNSUITABLE FOR CHILDREN) Preceded by, latest Cinesound news, sports scholar, Aust. Diary, etc. The Management Respectfully Advises That Reservations Will Be Essential MAJESTIC II The Show Place of Christchurch Direction: Kerridge-Odeon ’Phone 62-039 THUBSDAY JUNE 2, 8 p.m. THURSDAY JUNE 2, 8 p.m. JULIUS KATCHEN JULIUS KATCHEN JULIUS KATCHEN JULIUS KATCHEN . JULIUS KATCHEN JULIUS KATCHEN JULIUS KATCHEN "Thinking back over 35 years of concertgoing* in New Zealand, I cannot recall any playing that could match Katchen’s in all its aspects. PADEREWSKI’S ageing authority . . . BACKHAUS’S square-cut command of all he did . . . MOISEIWITSCH’S poetry . . . SOLOMON’S irreproachable treatment of the music of many periods; all these pale before .the actuality of JULIUS KATCHEN’S playing. Thinking back over 35 years of Concert going in New Zealand I cannot recall any playing that could match KATCHEN’S in all its aspects. Never before have I heard all the qualities of superb pianism displayed by one person.” R. W. B. In “The Dominion” -16/5/55. R. J. KERRIDGE (in association with DAVID N. MARTIN) has the Honour of presenting to New Zealand the Celebrated International Pianist . . .

PROGRAMME INCLUDES: Chorale: "Jesu, Joy Of Man’s Desiring,” (Bach-Hess); Sonata, Op 111 (Beethoven); Sonata in F .Minor, Op. 5 (Brahms); "Pictures At An Exhibition,” (Moussorgsky). PLANS NOW OPEN AT MAJESTIC Prices: 16/5 and 11/- (which includes Tax). KERRIDGE-ODEON EMBASSY = ’Phone 77-413 (Double Feature Change Bi-weekly) 1.30 7.30 Here it Comes in all its Glory! pCALIFORNIA”~ Colour by Technicolor RAY MILLAND MARBARA STANWYCK BARRY FITZGERALD A Magnificent Story of Desperate Men and Beautiful Women, set against the (Technicolor-full) Beauty of Old California. An Epic of the Golden West Preceded by I “OUR HEARTS WERE j |GROWING UP” j Gail Russell Diana Lynn Brian Donlevy A SIDE-SPLITTING COMEDY . . . ROMANTIC RIOT! (Both App. for Universal Exhibition.) t nv ST. CENTURY Luxury Theatre i <jii i ThOjne 75-400 7.45 p.m. TONIGHT *' 7.45 p.m. MATINEE SATURDAY 2.15 p.m. Gayest Comedy of any Year Hilarious In Technicolor Live, laugh, and love with bunch of students ever to (dis)grace the screen. KENNETH MOORE KAY KENDALL DIRK BOGARDE DONALD HOUSTON DONAED SINDEN MURIEL PAVLOW “DOCTOR IN THE HOUSE” “DOCTOR IN THE HOUSE” (Approved for Universal Exhibition) A rib-tickling comedy to cure all ills. Laughs galore. Every moment scintillates. Excellent Featurettes Include “OVERLANDERS OF TOMORROW” PT .EASE NOTE: The production of this unusual documentary is above average and is particularly suitable for secondary school students. Plans at D.I.C. At Theatre from 6 p.m. EAT AND ESIJOY TOP-NOTCH TOP-NOTCH ICE CREAM. ICE CREAM 9149 IF your Local Shopkeeper hasn’t got Rocket Raffle Tickets at 6d each, don’t worry. Send 10s for a Book of Tickets to ROCKET RAFFLE. Box 1281, Christchurch. Posted by return. D.T.C.