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AMUSEMENTS Last Day of J. Arthur Rank’s Merry Mirthquake “MAD ABOUT MEN” “MAD ABOUT MEN” “MAD ABOUT MEN” COLOUR BY TECHNICOLOR Glynis Johns Donald Sinden Margaret Rutherford Noel Purcell (Approved tor General Exhibition.) F KiaTestTc The Show Place of Christchurch Direction: Kerridge-Odeon ’Phone 62-039 Plans at Service Bureau in Theatre Foyer from 10 am. to 9 p.m. Daily (Centrally Heated for All Sessions) COMMENCING TOMORROW TOMORROW 4 SHOWS: 11—2 5 8 SATURDAY. 3 SHOWS: 2,5, 8 MONDAY (LABOUR DAY) AT 11, 2,5, 8 OUR VERY SPECIAL LABOUR HOLIDAY WEEK-END ATTRACTION! ALL THE DRAMA, EXCITEMENT AND FIERY ROMANCE OF W. R. BURNETT’S BEST SELLING NOVEL BROUGHT TO THE SCREEN BY THE SAME COMPANY AND SAME BRILLIANT STARS WHO GAVE YOU “MAGNIFICENT OBSESSION”

Universal-International Presents in the Magnificence of C-I-N-E-M-A-S-C-O-P-E AND TECHNICOLOR THE FIRST MAJOR PRODUCTION EVER TO BE FILMED IN ITS ENTIRETY IN THE BREATHTAKING BEAUTY OF IRELAND “CAPTAIN LIGHTFOOT” “CAPTAIN LIGHTFOOT” “CAPTAIN LIGHTFOOT” “CAPTAIN LIGHTFOOT” “CAPTAIN LIGHTFOOT” Starring ROCK HUDSON BARBARA RUSH JEFF MORROW Thrill to the Excitement and Adventure, the fiery Passion and Moving Romance of W. R. Burnett’s Best-selling Novel . .the Stirring Saga c* “Captain Lightfoot” . . His Path was the Reckless Road to Adventure . His Deeds were Hie Snark That Set a Nation Aflame . . . and His Love was for the Lips of a Hotheaded Bandit’s Daughter! (Approved for General Exhibition.) Sure and it’s a breath of Auld Ireland itself . . . filmed as it was in glorious Technicolor midst the unbelievably beautiful green of the Emerald Isle, the majestic, centuries-old castles and the quaint country villages which through the miracle of the Technicolor-Cinema-Scope lens make “Captain Lightfoot” one of the most pictorially beautiful films of all time! RESERVE TODAY AT THE MAJESTIC CYRIL AITKEN. Manager. BOX PLANS ARE NOW OPEN FOR BOTH PLAYS OF THIS MEMORABLE SEASON RESERVED EVENING PRICES RESERVED EVENING PRICES 13/9, 21/-, 25/RESERVED MATINEE PRICES RESERVED MATINEE PRICES 11/-, 18/6 (All Prices Include Tax)

IF BOOKING FOR BOTH PLAYS 25/- SEATS FOR 21/- . MAJESTIC The Show Place ot Christchurch Direction: Kerridge-Odeon. 'Phone 62-039. Commencing FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28 at 8 p.m. FOR A SEASON OF NINE NIGHTS ONLY D. D. O'CONNOR and R. "j. KERRIDCE By arrangement with GARNET H. CARROLL and H. M. TENNENT, LTD. WiU Present RALPH RICHARDSON SYBIL THORNDIKE MERIEL FORBES LEWIS CASSON With Dapline Newton AND A DISTINGUISHED CAST OF PLAYERS 111 TWO Playa by TERENCE RATTTGAN The Gay and Witty Ruritanian Comedy “THE SLEEPING PRINCE” OCTOBER 28 .to NOVEMBER 1 Matinee Saturday. October 29. at 2.15 And The most widely acclaimed play of 1934-53 “SEPARATE TABLES” “SEPARATE TABLES” (By arrangement with Stephen Mitchell) NOVEMBER 2 to 7. Matinee Nov 5. “The Sleeping Prince” is a gay and wittv comedy of Ruritanian Royalty, labelled by- the author “an occasional fairy tale ” “Separate Tables” is something very different. This is Battigan in serious vein, and is widely considered to be his best play. It is now in its second year at the St. James’ Theatre in London. (Children in Arms Not Admitted)

Postal Bookings: PRlCES—Evenings. Lounge and Stalls 25/-. If booking for BOTH PLAYS, 21/each. Matinees 18/6. Prices include tax. Please address applications to the Booking Manager, Majestic Theatre, Christchurch, enclosing remittance (with exchange. if any) and stamped addressed envelope for return of tickets. Patrons are urged to take advantage of the special terms and book now for BOTH PLAYS |CENTURY 7.45 pjn. FINAL SCREENING 7.45 p.m. HILARIOUS BRITISH COMEDY COME ALONG ON THE HAPPIEST, HEARTIEST DAY TRIP EVER MADE ACROSS THE ENGLISH CHANNEL Look at the Cast STANLEY HOLLOWAY JAMES HAYTER Beautiful . JOAN RICE. Handsome Canadian. VERNON GRAY, Enchanting French actress ODILE VERSOIS, and popular DONALD SINDEN in “A DAY TO REMEMBER” “A DAY TO REMEMBER” (Approved for Universal Exhibition) It’s laughs all the way as we follow the adventures of the craziest bunch of trippers to leave the White Cliffs of Dover, who find romance and fun amongst the belles and bars of France. EXCELLENT FEATURETTES Plans at D.I.C At Theatre from 6 p.m. TOMORROW “MOG AMBO” EAT AND ENJOY TOP - NOTCH ICE CREAM s D.T.C.

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Press, Volume XCII, Issue 27794, 20 October 1955, Page 1

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Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 Press, Volume XCII, Issue 27794, 20 October 1955, Page 1

Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 Press, Volume XCII, Issue 27794, 20 October 1955, Page 1

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