AMUSEMENTS If It’s Laughter You’re After TRINDER’S the name! TOMMY TRINDER THE LAUGH-A-SECOND COMEDY STAR In His NEW FIRST IN THE WORLD CAMERASCOPE PRODUCTION “YOU LUCKY PEOPLE” MAJESTIC The Show Place of Christchurch Direction: Kerridge-Odeon ’Phone 62-039 Reservations at Theatre 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. RUSS CHAPMAN . . . Manager TODAY 11 a.m., 2 p.m., 5 p.m., 8 p.m. Saturday: 2 p.m., 5 p.m., 8 p.m. International Films Present TOMMY TRINDER TOMMY' TRINDER TOMMY TRINDER And MARY PARKER DORA BRYAN JAMES COPELAND In “YOU “YOU LUCKY' LUCKY' PEOPLE” PEOPLE” (G) An Army Comedy That’ll Make You Double-up With Laughter! DELICIOUS KNOCKS AT TOP BRASS. EFFECTIVELY CONTRASTING LIGHT ROMANTIC MOMENTS. RIB-TICKLING DIALOGUE! Wonderful Family Entertainment for the Festive Season! 1.30 DAILY 7.30 Kerridge-Odeon = EMBASSY = ~ Manager John Hart ■ - For Reservations ’Phone 77-413 JET POWERED THRILLS Dan Duryea Touch Conners ripping the skies like thunderbolts “SKY COMMANDO” “SKY COMMANDO” (A) Action rips the skies in this dramatic story of men who worship speed and danger in jet hot planes ... a combat adventure that will jolt you with its jet powered excitement - Associate Attraction Rock Hudson Barbara Rush in the thrilling Technicolor Western “TAZA SON OF COCHISE” “TAZA SON OF COCHISE” <G> He led the charge of the U.S. Cavalry . . . against Geronimo’s last great raid METRO THEATRE Colombo street, Sydenham ’Phone 88-600 Wide Screen —Mirrophonic Sound Bovs and Girls DON’T MISS MONSTER CHRISTMAS MATINEE ' 1.30 p.m. Tomorrow SPECIAL PROGRAMME: Walt Disney’s TRUE LIFE ADVENTURE IN COLOUR “BEAR COUNTRY” AND THE MERRY MUSICAL COMEDY “HIT THE DECK” (All App. for Universal Exhibition.) 7.15 p.m. Tonight See it on the New Ratio WIDE SCREEN With Mirrophonic Sound SPECTACULAR IN METROSCOPE AND COLOUR! CLEAR THE DECKS FOR M.G.M.’s HILARIOUS MUSICAL COMEDY! “HIT THE DECK” “HIT THE DECK” “HIT THE DECK” Starring JANE POWELL TONY MARTIN DEBBIE REYNOLDS WALTER PIDGEON GENE RAYMOND ANN MILLER What a Cast . . . What a Story . . . it’s the Biggest Laugh-loaded Musical Entertainment of the Year . . . And to Complete a Really Outstanding Programme . . . YOU’LL BE INTOXICATED WITH LAUGHTER WHEN YOU SEE Eddie Byrne as the Lovable Old Irish Scamp in the Comedy Riot “TIME GENTLEMEN PLEASE” (Both App. for Universal Exhibition.) “ EMPIRE ” PAPANUi Phone 48-283 FINALLY TONIGHT, 7.15 VAUGHN MONROE—America’s favourite singing star—in an action-packed story “TOUGHEST MAN IN ARIZONA” GENE KELLY JOHN JUSTIN In “SEAGULLS OVER SORRENTO” The world famous comedy-drama that fills the screen with thrills and laughter (Both App. for General Exhibition.) SATURDAY and MONDAY, 7.15 Special Matinee Saturday—See Below Arthur KENNEDY Betta St. JOHN in “THE NAKED DAWN” (Rec. for Persons 13 and Over.) ALEC GUINNESS in “FATHER BROWN, DETECTIVE” (Approved for General Exhibition.) MATINEE SATURDAY, 1.45: “Father Brown, Detective,” 2 Interest, 3 Cartoons and 2 Comedies ’ ——“SUMNER GALA. ~ SUMNER GALA. SUMNER GALA. SUMNER GALA. OPENING BOXING DAY. 3512
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Press, Volume XCIV, Issue 28157, 21 December 1956, Page 1
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