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Press, Volume XCIV, Issue 28159, 24 December 1956, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS Sensational Opening ! Kerridge-Odeon ’PIIODC REGENT 69-389 THE HOME OF BIG ATTRACTIONS Manager John Seebold Reservations at Theatre 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Daily 11 a.m., 2,5, 8 p.m. The J. Arthur Rank Organisation Proudly Present “REACH FOR “REACH FOR THE SKY” THE SKY” (G) The Story of Douglas Bader by Paul Brickhill Starring KENNETH MORE As Douglas Bader RESERVES AT THE REGENT. 1.30 LAST DAY 7.30 -2 Kerridge-Odeon ■ = EMBASSY = Manager John Hart For Reservations ’Phone 77-413 JET POWERED THRILLS Dan Duryea Touch Conners ripping the skies like thunderbolts in “SKY COMMANDO” “SKY COMMANDO” (A) Associate Attraction Rock Hudson Barbara Rush in the thrilling Technicolor VV estem “TAZA SON OF COCHISE” “TAZA SON OF COCHISE” ' <G) WEDNESDAY 1.30 . . . 7.30 Alan I •ad .... “BRANDED” (G) plus “THE JUGGLER” (G)

MERRY CHRISTMAS AND LAUGH YOUR HEAD OFF LAUGH YOUR HEAD OFF At the New-Policy ST. JAMES’ Direction: Kerridge-Odeon (Tel. 75-280 for Reserves from 1.30) Daily at 2 p.m., 8 p.m. ALL-COMEDY SHOW! ALL-COMEDY SHOW! Meet Britain’s new comedy star . . the rage of TV in England and America where he is now appearing before 120 million people o . . and earning £125 a minute! You’ll roar at him as an eccentric dress designer ... as a bookie ... in a mad chase on everything from a fairy cycle to roller skates I RICHARD HEARNE RICHARD HEARNE As “Mr Pastry” ... In the ’film version of the hilarious West End stage hit by VERNON SYLVAINE “MADAME LOUISE” “MADAME LOUISE” (G) With PETULA CLARK GARRY MARSH ' n ~ Supported by ALL-COMEDY SHORTS “THE LITTLE RASCALS” In a riotous mirthquake “READIN’ AND WRITIN’” And LAUREL and HARDY In a circus cyclone “THE CHIMP” “EMPIRE” papanui x ’Phone 48-283 FINALLY TONIGHT, 7.15 Guns of Vengeance Thunder Their Hate! . . . And He Rides Alone to Face Their Fury!! Arthur KENNEDY Betta St. JOHN in “THE NAKED DAWN” (Rec. for Persons 13 and Over.) Alec Guinness “FATHER BROWN, “FATHER BROWN, DETECTIVE” DETECTIVE” G. K. Chesterton’s Lovable Character comes to the Screen in a Delightfully 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! . . . THE CHASE IS AN EXCTING AND A MERRY ONE! (Approved for General Exhibition.)

SUBURBAN CINEMAS THE INDEPENDENT EXHIBITORS OF CANTERBURY WISH THEIR MANY AND VALUED PATRONS THE COM-? PLIMENTS OF THE SEASON AND ALL THE GOOD THINGS IN 1957. R OX y—Gordon Davis, Harbour Light— Jack Morse, Hollywood—Geo. McDougal. Regent and Rialto—Owen Hills. Rex— Harry Holmes. Screenings Tonight: BRIGHTON -"Roxy” 7.45 p.m.: “The Stranger’s Hand” (Trevor Howard. Alida Valli) (Y). LYTTELTON —"harbour light” 8 p.m.: “All That Heavens Allows” (Jane Wyman. Rock Hudson) (G). SUMNER --HOLLYWOOD’ 8 p.m.: “Act of Love” (Kirk Douglas, Danny Robin) (A). RANGIORA -"Regent" 8 p.m'.: “Innocents in Paris” (Alastair Sim. Danny Robin) (A). KAIAPOI -" r ialt°” 7.45 p.m.: “The Long Grey Line” (Cinemascope) (Tyrone Power) (G). RICCARTON —" REX " 7.30 p.m.: “Not As A Stranger" (Olivia de Havilland. Frank Sinatra) (A).