, AMUSEMENTS 6th Week The Last 3 Days of the Gayest Cruise of Your Life “DOCTOR AT SEA” “DOCTOR AT SEA” Record-shattering Comedy In VISTA VISION and TECHNICOLOR RECORD-BREAKING COMEDY PACKED WITH GAY, FRESH, OUTRAGEOUSLY FUNNY SITUATIONS THAT WILL HAVE YOU IN FITS OF LAUGHTER (Recommended by Censor More for Adults) Today: 2 p.m., 8 p.m.
Kerridge-Odeon ’Phone REGENT 69-389 THE HOME OF BIG ATTRACTIONS A. R. Chapman Manager Reservations can now be made for Warner Bros. GLOBAL PREMIERE GLOBAL PREMIERE Of “HELEN OF TROY” “HELEN OF TROY” in CINEMASCOPE in WARNERCOLOR Next Thursday, Jan. 26 When, for the first time in motion picture history, more than a hundred cities in over 50 countries simultaneously hold the first brilliant premiere performance of this story that has belonged to the world for centuries “HELEN OF TROY” “HELEN OF TROY” Starring ROSSANA PODESTA ROSSANA PODESTA Helen . . . hers the face that launched a thousand ships . . . hers the temptation that plunged the world into conflict! JACK SERNAS JACK SERNAS Handsome, young Continental star and athlete as Paris, the Trojan prince whose love for Helen brought death to thousands of Greeks and Trojans All the storied wonders and tremendous drama of Homer’s Immortal “Ilaid” that has belonged to the world for thirty centuries ... all the gloried moments of its inspired romance . . . never has any entertainment medium attempted to encompass so Vjast and turbulent a story never has it succeeded with more beauty, sweep and dramatic excitement Also Showing World Applauded CINEMASCOPE Featurette “The Heart of an Empire” In Warnercolor A thrilling featurette in Cinemascope and Warnercolor of the wonders of London “Harlem Blackbirds” Are Really Sensational! ! I ! . . Thunderous applause greeted this Famous Stage Show in the Theatre Royal on Saturday night . . . described by a capacity house as the Best American Revue ever to visit New Zealand.’’ ON THE STAGE ALL-COLOURED MUSICAL REVUE “HARLEM BLACKBIRDS” “HARLEM BLACKBIRDS” “HARLEM BLACKBIRDS” “HARLEM BLACKBIRDS” Starring world-famous coloured stage, film, recording, radio and television stars
[THEATRE royal I TONIGHT AT 8 TONIGHT AT 8 HURRY! LAST 6 DAYS HURRY! LAST 6 DAYS HURRY! LAST 6 DAYS No Extension of Season MATINEES: WEDNESDAY & SATURDAY at 5 p.m. NIGHTLY, 8.15 p.m. “HARLEM BLACKBIRDS” “HARLEM BLACKBIRDS” 32 COLOURED PERFORMERS This all-coloured musical revue has comedy, singing, dancing, musical and speciality acts, screamingly funny sketches and spectacular scenes. Plus a •A I \ ne -?P of coloured chorus girls who will dazzle you with their sepia beauty. m ircle and Orchestral Stalls 17/10 Plus Tax. Children half price to the Matinees only. 350 GALLERY SEATS FOR TONIGHT, 350 GALLERY SEATS FOR TONIGHT 6/- (PLUS TAX) o . „ 6/ ~ ( PL US TAX) Sa l e JT oday at DIC - (Reservable). 7 h «” at S he , atr X f Z om 7 P- m - Also from 7 p.m. Back Stalls Seats for Tonight’s Performance at Theatre Only. RESERVES ARE AT D.I.C.
MALVERN PICTURES DARFIELD TONIGHT SHEFFIELD TUESDAY GLENTUNNEL WEDNESDAY TONY CURTIS, PIPER LAURIE in “JOHNNY DARK” . In Technicolor A Story of Fast Cars 1000 Miles of Tyre-screaming, ■ Engine-roaring Danger. CAR RACING AT ITS BEST” (For Universal Exhibition.) DANCES, SOCIALS, ETC. OLD TIME DANCE ASSOCIATION. TONIGHT! TONIGHT! SCOTTISH HALL. Excellent Music. Good Supper. G. Moloney’s New Century Trio. ' Admission 3/6. “Back to Childhood” Jan 30. . 5432 MIXED DANCING TONIGHT. MIXED DANCING TONIGHT. CALEDONIAN HALL. CALEDONIAN HALL. REVELLERS’ BAND. REVELLERS’ BAND. Fred Sanger M.C. Bright Music. Good Supper. Admission 3/6. PERSONALS AGE Lines. Blackheads, simple remedy, genuine results. Details free. Mrs Hanna, 228 Queen street, Auckland.W/S SOCIAL Difficulties, Problems, Hiridrances, Embarrassment, corrected. Psychologists, Box 21, -,
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Press, Volume XCIII, Issue 27873, 23 January 1956, Page 1
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