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AMUSEMENTS N.Z.’s ONLY COMBATANT OFFICER in COLDITZ CAPT. CHARLES H. UPHAM, V.f AND BAR, says That the portrayal of both CAPTORS and CAPTIVES was REMARKABLY ACCURATE, “That they got the PRISONERS and the ‘HUN’ OFF to Perfection: further. That if they had been taken back 11 years and locked into COLDITZ once again, the Film could not have been a more accurate picture of the Life they led.” PRAISE INDEED From One Who Was There! lIMAYFAIR ’Phone 79-89711 11 Direction; Amalgamated Theatre*, LtdJ| (CENTRAL HEATING) N.Z. PREMIERE TODAY 11, 2,5, 8 SATURDAY 2,5, 8 (Matinee Prices 5 p.m. Sessions) “It is Impossible to Escape From Colditz Castle” “NEVER has a more entertaining film been made out of 30 characters in search of an exit” “THE STAR,” LONDON It is true of London Films’ “THE COLDITZ STORY” “THE COLDITZ STORY” “THE COLDITZ STORY” (Approved for Universal Exhibition) —that every actor is perfectly cast. Th* stars of the piece . . . JOHN MILLS As author Pat Reid . . . and ERIC PORTMAN are both uniformly excellent. But the same can be said of the ENTIRE CAST If we give credit to all the assorted characters, comic, tragic or adventurous, then this advertisement would stretch several columns. So we suggest you just read the cast list as we give CREDIT TO ALL:— Pat Reid JOHN MILLS Col. Richmond .... ERIC PORTMAN Mac CHRISTOPHER RHODES Harry LIONEL JEFFRIES Jimmy BRIAN FORBES Robin lAN CARMICHAEL Richard RICHARD WATTIS Commandant .... FREDERICK VALK Priem DENNIS SHAW Fischer ANTON DIFFRING “NONE OF THEM HAS EVER GIVEN A BETTER PERFORMANCE” “News Of The World” RESERVES NOW OPEN AT DJ.C Also screening Magnificent Featurette—“West Country Journey" Depleting DEVON and CORNWALL ta Glorious Colour. —7' DANCES, SOCIALS, ETC. , WINTER GARDEN WINTER GARDEN CABARET C A BA RET SATURDAY. 8.30 till 12. SATURDAY, 8.30 till 12. Pat Kane’s Orchestra. Tickets, 12/6 Double. Alcoves 7/6 and •/-. (Evening Dress Essential). Telephone 78-022 for Reservations. MR W H. BOWLEY. Manager. SX SCOTTISH HALL TONIGHT SCOTTISH HALL TONIGHT JIVE JAZZ JITTER JIVE JAZZ JITTER JIVE JAZZ JITTER JIVE JAZZ JITTER REVELLERS’ BAND. ’ visitors Wetcome? Admission 3/6. DARFIELD FOOTBALL CLUB. DARFIELD FOOTBALL CLUB. ANNUAL DANCE. ANNUAL DANCE. DARFIELD MEMORIAL HALL. FRIDAY, AUGUST 12. Melotone Band. Novelties Galore. Good Supper. Gents 5/-, Ladies 3/-. 9855 RISINGHOLME COMMUNITY CENTRE. RISINGHOLME COMMUNITY CENTRE. Friends, members and local residents cordially Invited to the COMBINED GROUP DANCE COMBINED GROUP DANCE 8-12, SATURDAY, AUGUST 13. First-class Orchestra and Supper. Only 2s 6d. 9918 TONIGHT CALEDONIAN HALL. TONIGHT CALEDONIAN HALL. MIXED DANCING. MIXED DANCING. Music by the Sennader*. Vocal Items by Dave Smilli*. Supper. Supper. Admission 3/6. ANNUAL BALL ANNUAL BALL WAIPARA HALL, FRIDAY, AUGUST 12. Scberger's Band. Dancing 8.30 till 2 a.m. Buffet Supper. lss Double Ticket.>737 HAWARDEN-WAIKARI Y.F.C. 21st ANNIVERSARY BALL FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 23. IN HAWARDEN HALL Sherger’s Band. Cains Caterer*. ENTERTAINMENT BETWEEN DANCES. Admission: 10s Single. Xl6}7 VAHIETY GIFT EVENING. ROLLESTON MEMORIAL HALL. SATURDAY. AUGUST 13. 3 p.m., In honour Mlm Rosemarie Fitz Gibbon and Mr Brian O’Carroll. Gents Donation. Ladi«* Ba*ket. All Welcome. A SOCIAL to Welcome MR «nd MRS DAVID SYME will be held in the KIMBERLEY HALL, SATURDAY, AUGUST 13, AT 8 P.M. Gents. 3s 6d; Ladies, a Basket 1528 TONIGHT (FRIDAY), AUGUST 13. is the TAI TAPU HAIL’S 50th JUBILEE BALL. Buffet Supper. Double* 10/-. TONIGHT FRIDAY. DANCING AT THE LATIMER. Latimer square, Gloucester street, City. Merv Cobum’s Orchestra. Admission 3/8. PERSONALS HANMER: Accommodation required iirgently, handy Post Office, preferably with companion, 25 to 35. Apply: P 2447, “Press.” 1543 WOULD Person who bought Tomahawk and returned Handle at N.Z.F. Co-op., Wednesday, between 4 and 5 p.m., please communicate with Ray Johnson, 43 Hackthome road, or ’Phone 37-147. X3IIS FAVOURITES OLD AND NEW AT WHITCOMBE and TOMBS, LIMITED. COMPOUND FRACTURED FRENCH: Collected by F. S. Pearson and with illustrations by R. Taylor. Here is the successor to “Fractured French,” that book of side-splitting cartoons with French into English translations. “Compound Fractured French” is In every way an equal success. 6/-. Lisa Sheridan—FßOM CABBAGES TO KINGS: The autobiography of the distinguishedt photographer whose work, particularly her informal studies of the Royal Family, has been seen by millions of people. 28/-. Basil Davenport (Editor) QrSQKOJT TALES TO BE TOLD. An excellent collection ranging from first-class unpleasantness to supernatural terror, with one or two sample* of macabre humour for good measure. 15/-. ' WHITE COLLAR ZOO: A coll<Tction of amazing animal WWMSB with amusing captions. 6/6. Geoffrey T. BuII—WHEN IRON GATRS YIELD: The dauntless story of the British slonary in Tibet, captive in Chinese Cw* munist hands for three years. 11/6. Reginald Dutt*-THE RIGHT WAY TO KEEP FISH. Invaluable to those who have taken up the ever-increasing art of fish keeping. 7/6. WHITCOMBE and LIMITED, JOHRTSTCHURCM and TIMARU.

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Press, Volume XCII, Issue 27735, 12 August 1955, Page 1

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