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AMUSEMENTS 4 SESSIONS TODAY 4 11 a.m., 2 p.ni., 5 p.m., 8 p.m. Your Favourite Theatre— Kerridge-Odeon AVON Management:—S. E. M. Moodie ’Phont 60-062. Reserve at the Avon. Drama of Such Power— Acting of Such Quality— As You’ll Very Rarely See! Columbia Pictures British Studios presents Britain’s Two Greatest Stars! ALEC GUINNESS JACK HAWKINS Together! ! IN A STORY OF UNMATCHED DARING AND UNFORGETTABLE IMPACT! “THE PRISONER” With Wilfrid LAWSON Raymond HUNTLEY Ronald LEWIS Jeannette STERK : Kenneth GRIFFITH Here is a Screenplay packed with emotional power and based on one of the strongest dramatic situations of all the conflict of two brilliant personalities, each convinced beyond persuasion that he holds the truth ... a tremendous theme indeed no wonder this drama is hailed as one of the most unique in motion picture history no wonder it has evoked two of the screen’s greatest Portrayals! (Rec. by Censor lor Adults) ACCLAIMED! BY PACKED HOUSES ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY! NEVER HAS THERE BEEN SUCH LAUGHTER . . . SUCH A RIOTOUSLY FUNNY FILM! Kerridge-Odeon l||| PLAZA ||il THE CONTINENTAL THEATRE ’Phone 88-089. Reserve at Theatre Service Bureau 10 30 to 9 p.m. Daily Daily at 2 and 8 p.m. ONLY THE FRENCH COULD CREATE SUCH RIOTOUS COMEDY AS THIS! International Film Dist. Present “THE SHEEP HAS FIVE LEGS” (“A” Special—Unsuitable for Children.) Starring FERNANDEL FRANCHISE ARNOUL A typical French Comedy in which Fernandel plays 6 different roles! The ingredients of this fun show are a boisterous old sea captain, his cargo, his favourite Hula-Hula girl and his master’s certificate . . . and the behaviour of a fly! Yet it is a combination of scenes and situations that provide some of the tensest comedy moments in this riotously funny comedy! ("A” Special—Unsuitable for Children)

TIIV ST. ALBANS GEN ILn i x h ury Phone 75-400 7.45 p.m. TONIGHT 7.45 p.m PAUL BRICKHILL’S BRILLIANT AND SUCCESSFUL BOOK. The True Story of the Raid on the Moehne and Eder Dams in which several N.Z. boys took part. WARNER BROS. PRESENT the Associated British Film, the World Premiere of which was honoured by the presence of H.R.H PRINCESS MARGARET. “THE DAM BUSTERS” “THE DAM BUSTERS” An Unforgettable Story presented by a Superb Cast RICHARD TODD as Wing Commander Guy Gibson, V.C., D. 5.0., D.F.C. MICHAEL REDGRAVE as Dr. Barnes Wallis, the Scientist. And a Great Supporting Cast of English Favourites. SPECIALLY SELECTED FEATURETTES (Approved for Universal Exhibition) at D.I.C. At Theatre from 6 p.m “EMP I R E ” papanui V ’Phone 48-283 FINALLY TONIGHT 7.29 p.m. Sensational Frontier Spectacle GARY MERRILL WANDA HENDRIX “THE BLACK DAKOTAS” A story of the turbulent Civil War days when the Sioux nation was pitted against the desperate settlers. Romance and Spectacle in the Jungle of Ceylon! ELIZABETH TAYLOR DANA ANDREWS “ ELEPHANT WALK” A story fraught with excitement and romance, with the tea plantations in Ceylon and the magnificent herds of giant elephants vividly depicted. (Both App. for Universal Exhibition)

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Press, Volume XCIII, Issue 27986, 5 June 1956, Page 1

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