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Press, Volume XCIV, Issue 28158, 22 December 1956, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS If It’s Laughter You’re After TRINDER’S the name! TOMMY TRINDER THE LAUGH-A-SECOND COMEDY STAH In His NEW FIRST IN THE WORLD CAMERASCOPE PRODUCTION “YOU LUCKY PEOPLE” "majestic Tlie Show Place of Christchurch Direction: Kerridge-Odeon ’Phone 62-039 Reservations at Theatre 10 a.m. to 9 p.rri. RUSS CHAPMAN . . . Manager TODAY 2 p.m., 5 p.m., 8 p.m. MONDAY: 11-2-5-8 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!

METRO THEATRE Colombo street, Sydenham ’Phone 88-600 Wide Screen—Mirrophonic Sound Rovs and Girls DON’T MISS MONSTER CHRISTMAS MATINEE 1.30 p.m. Today SPECIAL PROGRAMME: Walt Disnev’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 MATINEE TODAY, 1.45: "Father Brown Detective”: 2 Interest, 3 Cartoons, 2 Comedies. (G). TONIGHT and MONDAY, 7.15 Arthur KENNEDY Betta St. JOHN in “THE NAKED DAWN” Guns of Vengeance Thunder Their Hate ! . . . and He Rides Alone to Face Their Fury ! To pay his Debts with a Loaded Gun ! (Rec. for Persons 13 and Over.) Alec Guinness —in—“FATHER BROWN, DETECTIVE” A delightful different kind of movie. Compounded of clever comedy and the drama of a relentless manhunt, as the Great Amateur Detective tracks down a Notorious International Art Thief ! (Approved for General Exhibition.)

CENTURY ■ ™ L «re ’Phone 75-400 7.45 p.m. TONIGHT 7.45 p.m. MATINEE TODAY, 2.15 p.m. THE MAGIC OF SONGS, DANCES, COLOURFUL COSTUMES AND LOVELY SETTINGS. In Joyous Colour The screen version of. the world wide stage hit “ BRIGADOON ” ' “BRIGADOON ” starring the stars of "An American in Paris” GENE KELLY CYD CHARISSE VAN JOHNSON ELAINE STEWART ("G” For General Exhibition) A song and dance filled story of a mythical Scottish village which comes to life one day. in each century. EXCELLENT FEATURETTES INCLUDE “Strauss Fantasy” Plans at Theatre from 10 a.m. BOXING DAY WAR OF MAJOR BENSON” ASHLEY GORGE DOMAIN BOARD. OXFORD. GALA DAY: DECEMBER 31, 1956. Children and Cars FREE; Adults Is. Sports, Music, Competitions and Sideshows. Hot water and Afternoon Teas available at the Log Cabin. 3737 FLORAL EMBLEMS NAIRNS are Complete Florists, supplying Wreaths, Crosses, and all Floral Emblems, Floral Casket Covers, and Grave Linings. If it’s possible with Flowers, • NAIRNS CAN DO IT. NAIRN’S NURSERIES, LTD., Established 1879. 166 LINCOLN ROAD (Day or Night). Naims Send Flowers through the Floral Exchange to any part of the Dominion Prompt Deliveries. ’Phone 64-139, 64-138. T.WJI.S.