AMUSEMENTS Definitely one of the VERY, VERY FUNNIEST Comedies in Years! "A VERY, VERY FUNNY PICTURE THAT HAS AUDIENCES ROLLING WITH LAUGHTER.” —New York Journal-American ’PHONE I Q A VO V I THONE 75-0431 theatre 175*043 Direction: Amalgamated Theatres, Ltd. "Showplace Of The South” Today and Saturday 11 a.m. 2 p.m. 5 p.m. 8 p.m. MONDAY SESSIONS 2 p.m., 5 p.m., 8 p.m. (Matinee Prices at 5 p.m. Sessions) Witty, Grazy Fast Comedy! A FAST and FUNNY FARCE, brought to the screen by NUNNALLY JOHNSON, who gave you “How to Marry a Millionaire,” about two burlesque beauties who take refuge from a crazy killer in the MEN’S DORMITORY of a staid old college. The tempest they stir up brings a laugh in every scene! IN FABULOUS CINEMASCOPE COLOUR. STEREOPHONIC SOUND 20th Century-Fox present “HOW TO BE VERY, “HOW TO BE VERY, “HOW TO BE VERY, VERY POPULAR” VERY POPULAR” VERY POPULAR” Starring Betty Grable Sheree North Betty Grable Sheree North Charles Coburn Bob Cummings Tommy Noonan Fred Clark The Savoy’s own special "Oscar” goes to CHARLES COBURN, a positive delight as the Dean, hilariously toying to cover up the two tinsel-tassle cuties who suddenly arrive at his college, and who could kill himself for expelling the boy whose father intended to give the school a million dollars. FRED CLARK, that great “Daddy Long Legs” laugh-getter is the father, and their scenes together are positively hilarious! IT’S POPULAR WITH THE PRESS, TOO!
“There isn’t a sane moment in it, but there are LAUGHS and LAUGHS to be had.” —New York “Daily News” “Really hilarious.” —New York World Telegram "Fast, light and funny.” Time Magazine And featuring two Great Songs: That top Hit Parader, "Shake Rattle and Roll,” and the bound to be popular title tune "How to be Very, very Popular” (Approved for Universal Exhibition) Supporting programme includes: CINEMASCOPE FEATURETTE: “sth AVENUE TO FUJIYAMA” Cartoon Sports Newsreel Reserves at Savoy and D.I.C. SPEEDWAY SPEEDWAY SPEEDWAY SPEEDWAY SPEEDWAY SPEEDWAY SATURDAY SATURDAY SATURDAY SATURDAY SATURDAY SATURDAY Featuring the second appearance of the ENGLISH SOLO SPEEDWAY STAR REG. FEARMAN In Fast and Furious cinder-throwing races with TOM JOHNSON i MICK HOLLAND BRIAN McKEOWN i PLUS All your favourities in a full programme I of thrills. SOLOS. SIDECARS, MIDGETS, RACING CARS and the rage of Christchurch, STOCK CARS.
SATURDAY SATURDAY SATURDAY SATURDAY SATURDAY ! SATURDAY SPEEDWAY SPEEDWAY SPEEDWAY SPEEDWAY SPEEDWAY SPEEDWAY OFF PAGES ROAD. ADMISSION: Adults 3/- Children l/6d MALVF2RN PICTURES SHEFFIELD TONIGHT GLENTUNNEL SATURDAY RAY MILLAND, ARLENE DAHL In “JAMAICA RUN” Grand Adventure Story packed with Drama, Romance, Suspense. Excellent Entertainment (For Universal Exhibition.) DARFIELD Robert TAYLOR Stewart GRANGER Ann BLYTHE in “ALL THE BROTHERS WERE VALIANT” In Technicolor. From Ben Amos Williams’ Famed Novel. A Grand Story, an Excellent Picture (Recommended More Especially for Adult Audiences.) SUBURBAN CINEMAS SU MNER -’HOLLYWOOD’ 8 p.m. "Thunder In The East” (Alan Ladd, Charles Boyer) (U). RICCARTON -"REX" 7.15 p.m. “Beau Brumm ell” (U) Narrow Margin” (A). NEW BRIGHTON - ‘Roxy7.45 p.m. “The Sabre And The Arrow” (U) “I, The Jury” (Children under 16 not Admitted). LYTTELTON -"harbour light--7.30 p.m. "Duel In The Jungle” (Dana Andrews, Jeanne Crain) (Tech.) (U). RAKAIA
8 p.m.: “Susan Slept Here” (Dick Powell, Debbie Reynolds) (U). RANGIORA --regent” 8.15 p.m.: “The Corsican Brothers” (Doug. Fairbanks) (U.) KAIAPOI - RIALTO’ 7.45 p.m. “The Stooge” (Martin and Lewis) (U) "Star Of Texas” (U). Censorship Index: (U) App. for Universal Exhibition. (A) Rec. by Censor for Adults. I
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Press, Volume XCII, Issue 27795, 21 October 1955, Page 1
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