AMUSEMENTS 3 SHOWS TODAY! 2 p.m. 5 p.m. 8 p.m. M A.J ESTIC The Show Place of Christchurch Direction: Kerridge-Odeon 'Phone 62-039 Plans at Service Bureau in rheatre Foyer from 10 a.m to 9 p.m Daily EVERYBODY AGREES . . . GREGORY PECK GREGORY PECK GREGORY PECK Gives the Finest Performance of His Brilliant Career as “Forrester of the R.A.F.” in This Heart-warming Story Set in the Vastness of Burma With The Exciting New Burmese Star . . . WIN MIN THAN WIN MIN IRAN In J. Arthur Rank's . . . “THE PURPLE PLAIN” “THE PURPLE PLAIN” “THE PURPLE PLAIN” “THE PURPLE PLAIN” J Co-Starring BRENDA DE BANZIE (Star of “HOBSON'S CHOICE”) And MAURICE DENHAM : BERNARD I. EE A story as stirring as the courage that inspired it. From the vivid pages of H. E. Bates’s best-seller comes a British motion picture of outstanding merit! The screen has never before portrayed a man like Forrester. The story of his epic courage set in the vastness of Burma inspires the screen’s outstanding star to give his finest performance! (Recommended for Adults.) Associate programme includes the outstanding National Film Unit special in colour . . “THE SNOWLINE IS THEIR BOUNDARY” Winner ot the Diploma of Merit at the Eighth Edinburgh International Film Festival and Filmed on the Mid-Canter-bury High-country Sheep Stations at Mount Possession ani Double Hill
CYRIL AITKEN. Manager HONESTLY . . . THE BEST SHOW IN TOWN “STREET OF SHADOWS” At the New-Policy ST. .1 AM ES’ (Tel. 75-280 for Reserves from 1.30 p.m.) Direction: Kerridge-Odeon TODAY AT 2 p.m., 8 p.m. THEN NIGHTLY AT 8 p.m. FIRST OF OUR BIG ADULT FILMS . . . FOR ADULT FILMGOERS! OUTSTANDING . . . Is Ibis new and different crime thriller . . . a suspense-charged story of the bright lights and dark alleys of London’s Soho! ?• BRILLIANT . . . We quote the “N.Z. Listener” critic:— “Its merits are exceptional and exeiting and its climax has such intensity that for comparison I have to recall some of the masterpieces of the screen!" HAUNTING . . . The magnificent theme music composed by Eric Spear (“Meet Mr Callaghan”) and played by virtuoso Tommy Reilly on the harmonica surpasses even the famous “Harry Lime” theme from “The Third Man" ANGLO-AMALGAMATED present ‘THE STREET OF SHADOWS’ ‘THE STREET OF SHADOWS’ ‘THE STREET OF SHADOWS’ ‘THE STREET OF SHADOWS’ Starring GESAR ROMERO (Popular Hollywood Star) KAY KENDALL (Star of “Doctor In The House”) EDWARD UNDERDOWN (Noted British Star) And Introducing SIMONE SILVA (The sensational Continental actress the most talked about glamour girl of the day) *
Every step led to danger . . . and an alluring woman! All the thrills, suspense and intrigue of Soho where the gamblers, spivs, good-time girls and wide-boys all walked in the “STREET OF SHADOWS” (Recommended by Censor as UNSUITABLE FOR CHILDREN) EXCELLENT SUPPORTING PROGRAMME RING TODAY FOR RESERVES (No Extra Charge) ' SUBURBAN CINEMAS RANGIORA- 'regent2.30 and 8 p.m. "The Net” (James Donald, Phyllis Calvet) (U). KAIAPOI --RIALTO2,5, 7.45 p.m. “Doctor In The House” (Tech.) (U). SUMNER -“HOLLYWOOD” 2 and 8 p.m. “Her Twelve Men" (Greer Garson, Robert Ryan) (U). RICCARTGN -“hex2 and 7.30 p.m. “Saadia” (U) “It Should Ha pen To You” (U). NEW BRIGHTON 2. 5 and 7.45 p.m. “High Noon" (Gary Cooper, Grace Kelly.) (U.). LYTTELTON -"harbour light" 2 p.m. “Johnny Dark" (U) 8 p.m. "A Day To Remember” (U). HORNBY —"kosy" 8 p.m. “Stalag 17” (William Holden, Don Taylor) (A). RAKAIA 2 p.m. “Fireman Save My Child” (U) 8 p.m. “Back To God's Country” (A). Censor Index: (U) App. for Universal Exhibition, (A) Rec. by Censor for Adults ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ~ WILLIAM and JOHN INGRA M. nephews of the late George Ingram, wish to Thank all friends for their expressions of sympathy in their-recent sad bereavement. THE Family of the late Reginald Stevens wish to Thank kind friends and relatives for floral tributes and messages of sympathy in their recent sudden loss of a dearly loved husband and father. Please accept this as a personal acknowledgement. FLORAL EMBLEMS NAIRNS are Complete Florists, supplying Wreaths, Crosses, and all Floral Emblems. Floral Casket Covers, and Grave Linings. If it’s possible with Flowers. NAIRNS CAN DO IT. NAIRN’S NURSERIES, LTD., Established 1879. 166 LINCOLN ROAD, Day or Night. I Nairn’s Send Flowers through the Floral > Exchange to any part of the Dominion, j Prompt Deliveries. ’Phone 64-139. 64-138 (ADULTS Only; iggo’s “Bronchial Mix- | ture," for Bronchitis and all Chest Colds. 3s 6d bottle. Iggo’s (Chemists), Ltd., 105 Cashel street. 9327
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Press, Volume XCII, Issue 27706, 9 July 1955, Page 1
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