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Press, Volume XCIII, Issue 27907, 2 March 1956, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS "THE POPULAR THEATRECRYSTAL PALACE FOR FINE ENTERTAINMENT Direction: Amalgamated Theatres, Ltd. For Reservations ’Phone 78-602 TODAY: 1.45 .. . 7.45 p.m. Unveiled in the spectacle scope of SUPERSCOPE and TECHNICOLOR The wickedness . .. The Women ... The World of SINBAD. Hold on to your Turbans . . . here comes the “SON OF SINBAD” WHAT A ROGUE . . . WHAT AN ADVENTURE . . . WHAT A PICTURE . . . HAREMS TOPPLE! KINGDOMS FALL! VEILS DROP . . . WHEN THE DARING ROGUE COMES TO TOWN. It was made for fun . . . and fun to make! A tongue-in-the-cheek take-off on the boldest of Arabian (K)nights, of a thousand and one adventures and delights from battle field to BOUDOIR! R.K.O. Radio Present Howard Hughes’ “SON OF SINBAD” “SON OF SINBAD” (A Cert. Rec. by Censor for Adults) SUPERSCOPE... TECHNICOLOR Starring DALE ROBERTSON Anything his old man could do he could do better! Never a boast so true. Where SINBAD senior leaves off. his swaggering son begins! SALLY FORREST the Kalifs Favourite VINCENT PRICE As the rascally Omar the poet, who wooed for SINBAD with words of wit and honey. LILI ST. CYR MARI BLANCHARD And the Entertainment Special “ FOOTLIGHT VARIETIES ” “ FOOTLIGHT VARIETIES ” (General Exhibition) JAM-PACKED WITH STARS . . . LAUGHTER . . . THRILLS AND FINE ENTERTAINMENT. Book D.I.C. or Crystal A Roaring Thrill-packed Evening that will keep You on Your Toes with the World’s Greatest Variety of Top-Speed Sport. It’s Nearing the end of the season so remember -SPEEDWAYSPEED WAY SATURDAY SATURDAY

SOLOS SOLOS Top local riders throw the cinders in danger tempting slides with sparks flying from their steel boots. MIDGETS MIDGETS You’ll yell as you see these tightly-packed snarling racers tussle in split-second sliding saves from disaster. The Last N.Z. Appearance of BARRY BRIGGS BARRY BRIGGS BARRY BRIGGS If you missed BARRY in his last ride here then you must not miss him again. BARRY BRIGGS BARRY RRIGGS BARRY BRIGGS PLUS ROSS GOONAN (Auckland) N.Z. Midget Car Champion. PLUS DES HERRICK (Auckland) N.Z. Midget Derby Champion Ross and Des have decided to come to Christchurch one week early to get the feel of the track with their VB-60 cars. T.Q.’s T.Q.’s Those mighty little midgets which spin and scream - the latest in four-wheel speed sport. SPEEDWAY —SPEEDWAY—SATURDAY SATURDAY NOTE: Because of the New Zealand Midget Championships coming up, stock cars have been left off the programme in order to get the track in good order. First Event 7.50 p.m. Car Park off Wainoni road. Admission: Adults 3/- Children 1/6 PICTURES Expertly Framed at Smith and Hodgson, 153 Lower High st. F.T.C.