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Press, Volume XCII, Issue 27795, 21 October 1955, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS 4 SHOWS TODAY! 4 SHOWS TODAY! 11 a.m., 2 p.m., 5 p.m., 8 p.m. 11 a.m., 2 p.m., 5 p.m., 8 p.m. 3 SHOWS TOMORROW AT 2, 5 AND 8 4 Shows Monday (Labour Day): 11. 2.5, 8 MAJESTIC The Show Place of Christchurch Direction: Kerridge-Odeon L ’Phone 62-039 Plans at Service Bureau in Theatre Foyer from 10 am. to 9 p.m. Daily. (Centrally Heated for All Sessions) THE FIRST MAJOR PRODUCTION EVER TO BE FILMED IN ITS ENTIRETY AMONGST THE BREATHTAKING BEAUTY OF AULD IRELAND! W. R. Burnett’s Best-selling Novel of Adventure, Excitement and Fiery Romance set against the Background of Turn-of-the-century Ireland . . . brought to the Screen by the Same Company and Same Brilliant Stars who gave you the Unforgettable '"Magnificent Obsession’’ Universal-International Presents in the Magnificence of C-I-N-E-M-A-S-C-O-P-E AND TECHNICOLOR “CAPTAIN LIGHTFOOT” “CAPTAIN LIGHTFOOT” “CAPTAIN LIGHTFOOT” “CAPTAIN LIGHTFOOT” “CAPTAIN LIGHTFOOT” “CAPTAIN LIGHTFOOT” “CAPTAIN LIGHTFOOT” “CAPTAIN LIGHTFOOT” Starring ROCK HUDSON BARBARA RUSH JEFF MORROW

Every Thrilling Page of W. R. Burnett’s Great Novel Leaps to Exciting Life Before Your Eyes . . . the Stirring Saga of “Captain Lightfoot,” Last of Ireland’s Light-hearted Highwaymen . . . His Path was the Reckless Road to Adventure . . . His Deeds were the Spark That Set a Nation Aflame . . and His Love was for the Lips of a Hot-headed 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 I RESERVED MATINEE PRICES 11/-, 18/6 (All Prices Include Taxi IF BOOKING FOR BOTH PLAYS 25/- SEATS FOB 21/- || MAJESTIC The Show Place of Christchurch Direction: Kerridge-Odeon. ’Phone 62-039. Commencing FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28 at 8 p.m. i FOR A SEASON OF NINE NIGHTS ONLY I t D. D. O’CONNOR and R. J. KERRIDGE ■ By arrangement with ; GARNET H. CARROLL and H. M. TENNENT, LTD. Will Present RALPH RICHARDSON SYBIL THORNDIKE MERIEL FORBES LEWIS CASSON

With Daphne Newton AND A DISTINGUISHED CAST OF PLAYERS In Two Plays by TERENCE RATTIGAN 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 1954-55 “SEPARATE TABLES” “SEPARATE TABLES” (By arrangement with Stephen Mitchell) NOVEMBER 2 to 7. Matinee Nov. 5. “The Sleeping Prince” is a gay and witty comedy of Ruritanian Royalty, labelled by the author “an occasional fairy tale.” “Separate Tables” is something very different. This is Rattigan 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 inxi ST. ALBANS CENT URY Luxury Theatre 1 Lil 1 ’Phone 75-400 CHILDREN’S MATINEE TOMORROW 2.15 p.m. CARTOONS, COMEDIES, SPORTS, etc., etc. 7.45 p.m. • TONIGHT 7.45 p.m. Romance-filled, Thrill-packed Adventure Filmed on a Four Months’ Safari in Africa In Gorgeous Technicolor Metro Goldwyn’s Mighty “MOGAMBO” “MOGAMBO”

Starring CLARK GABLE AVA GARDNER GRACE KELLY (Approved for Universal Exhibition.) This is one of the world-wide Festival pictures and is even greater than “King Solomon’s Mines.” See the charge of the gorillas, the breath-taking beauty of Africa, the biggest safari of all time, the battle of the sexes. EXCELLENT FEATURETTES Plans at D.I.C. At Theatre from 6 p.m. MATINEE MONDAY—"MOGAMBO” SPORTING NORTH CANTERBURY RACING CLUB NORTH CANTERBURY RACING CLUB RACES AT RANGIORA MONDAY, OCTOBER 24 FIRST RACE ABOUT 11.30 A.M. ADMISSION SZ-; CARS 2/-. Buses leave Midland Motorways, N.Z. Road Services Depot, and Railway Station at 9.30 a.m. Luncheon available on the course. Mr D. B. Clarkson will be Announcer. P. J. BYRNE, Secretary. 9054