AMUSEMENTS LAST DAY: 2—B p.m. MAJESTIC The Show Place of Christchurch Direction: Kerridge-Odeon 'Phone 62-039 Reservations at Theatre 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. We Proudly Present a DUAL PRESENTATION: In Breathtaking Colour “THE BLUE CONTINENT” “THE BLUE CONTINENT” (G) Never have your eyes beheld such indescribable wonders! Never have your pulses leaped to such exciting adventure! Here before your eyes is shown the unbelievable feats of intrepid men facing the twilight terrors of GIANT CREATURES of the deep . . . SKIN DIVERS in a world of unearthly beauty . . . WEIRD coral gardens teeming with life . . . CONGER EELS . . SHARKS .. . STING RAYS and a host of other unbelievable creatures of the underwater continent. VA ORDS CANNOT DESCRIBE IT . . . SEE IT and BE DELIGHTED! Preceded by . “THE STATE CIBCUS OF CHINA” (G) A FEAST of the World's Most Skilful Entertainers . . , CONJURERS . . . CONTORTIONISTS . . . CLOWNS . . . TOP-SPINNERS . . . JUGGLERS . . . GYMNASTS 60 SUPREME ARTISTS TWO FINE FILMS . . . TOGETHER for your ABSOLUTE ENTERTAINMENT I FRIDAY— (Tomorrow) 11 a.m., 2 p.m., 5 p.m., 8 p.m. Saturday: 2— 5 8 p.m. N.Z. PREMIERE AS HOT AS TODAY’S HEADLINES The Story of Contemporary Red China “BLOOD ALLEY” “BLOOD ALLEY” (G) CINEMASCOPE WARNERCOLOR A Stirring Adventure Drama with a Great Love Story “BLOOD ALLEY” “BLOOD ALLEY” Starring JOHN WAYNE LAUREN BACALL Directed by William Wellman Two of his great successes were “Island in the Sky” and “The High and the Mighty” “BLOOD ALLEY” “BLOOD ALLEY” The incredible adventures of an adventurer who, single-handed, on an old stolen ferry boat, evacuates an entire village out from behind the bamboo curtain and pilots them down the Formosa Straits—“BLOOD ALLEY” . . . the hottest spot in the world today METRO THEATRE Colombo street, Sydenham ’Phone 88-600 Wide Screen—Mirrophonic Sound 7.15 p.m. TONIGHT 7.15 p.m. The Laugh of a Lifetime . . . DANNY KAYE In the Bright and Breezy Technicolor Musical Comedy Hit “WONDERMAN” “WONDERMAN” With Vera-Ellen Virginia Mayo S. Z. Sakall Donald Woods (Approved for General Exhibition.) Associate Attraction: Three Thrilling Stories of Crime and Detection in the Exciting Murder Mystery .... “SPEAKING OF MURDER” “SPEAKING OF MURDER” Thrill Follows Thrill in This Screen Novelty Introducing Three Exciting Mysteries in One Picture With Kay Walsh Betty Ann Davis (Suitable for Persons 13 and Over.) (Y Certificate) /'ll - ) XTm! TTltf ST. ALBANS GEN I URY Luxury Theatre A -phone 75-400 7.45 p.m. FINAL SCREENING 7.45 p.m BIGGER. BETTER. BRIGHTER THAN EVER On the New Wide Screen DORIS DAY FRANK SINATRA Together for the first time . . . Terrific from the first moment in the romantic musical “YOUNG AT HEART” “YOUNG AT HEART” GIG YOUNG W DOROTHY MALONE ETHEL BARRYMORE In Technicolor ("G,” for General Exhibition.) 10 lovely song hits. Doris and Frank sing them as only they can. Gay in spirit . . . rich in.melody . . . with two voices' that thrill as one EXCELLENT FEATURETTES Plans at D.I.C. At Theatre—from 6 p.m. TOMORROW “3 Ring Circus” DEAN MARTIN JERRY LEWIS In Vistavision SUBURBAN CINEMAS KAIAPOI - “ RIALTO ” 7.45 p.m.: “Pirates Of Tripoli” (G) "Special Delivery” (G). NEW BRIGHTON -“ KOXY ” 7.45 p.m.: "Lost Treasure of the Amazon” (G) "Javanese Dagger” (Y). LYTTELTON — “harbour light” 8 p.m. Only: “Thousands Cheer” (Festival Film) (G). SUMNER -■ HOLLYWOOD” 8 p.m.: “The Voice Of Merrill” (Valerie Hobson) (Y). RANGIORA -"Regent8 p.m.: “The Kettles In The Ozarks” (Marjorie Main) (G). RICCARTON -“REX" 7.15 p.m.: “Always A Bride” (G) 8.45 p.m. “The Country Girl” (Grace Kelly) (A).
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Press, Volume XCIV, Issue 28150, 13 December 1956, Page 1
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