Page 1 Advertisements Column 5

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

AMUSEMENTS “ SMILEY ” He’s headed straight for your Heart ! “It is impossible not to be entertained and at times DELIGHTED bv “SMILEY” ... as a FAMILY SHOW for CHRISTMAS it is HIGHLY RECOMMENDED” NEW ZEALAND HERALD 15/12/56. FOUR SESSIONS TODAY FOUR SESSIONS TODAY 11 a.m., 2,5, 8 p.m. THEATRE IS CLOSED TOMORROW (XMAS DAY) SO MAKE TODAY YOUR PICTURE DAY BOOK NOW! Intending patrons are advised to RESERVE EARLY for all Sessions!! -&II STATEI-& II ’Phone 78-861 |j -=r “WHERE CHRISTCHURCH MEETS" Direction: Amalgamated Theatres, Ltd. (Throughout New Zealand) The ALREADY WORLD-ACCLAIMED Story of AUSTRALIA’S OWN “HUCKLEBERRY FINN” whose money-raising ADVENTURES and ESCAPADES (to buy the BIKE of his dreams) singing “Waltzing Matilda” in a pub, trying his hand at “Two-up,” Sheep-shearing, bellringing and much uninhibited prayer will completely captivate your imagination, tickle your fancy and quite often turn you to a few tears of happiness. i 20th Century Fox Present Anthony Kimmin’s production of Moore Raymond’s delightful novel. “ SMILEY ” “ SMILEY ” (G) Filmed in Australia in CINEMASCOPE starring RALPH RICHARDSON JOHN McCALLUM “CHIPS” RAFFERTY CHARLES TINGWELL (Popular star of the Withers/McCallum “SIMON and LAURA” STAGE show) And Introducing COLIN PETERSEN as “SMILEY” “I DEFY ANYONE TO RESIST HIS CHARM" London “Daily Herald” "HE WILL TUG AT YOUR HEARTSTRINGS” London “Mirror" “AN IRRESISTIBLY ENGAGING PERFORMANCE” Daily Film Renter PLANS AT D.I.C. AND THEATRE

BOXING BOXING NIGHT NIGHT CIVIC ROCK ROCK ’N’ ROLL ROLL SHOW SHOW BOOKINGS BEGGS TODAY Q p.m. THEATRE WEDNESDAY SAME TERRIFIC ARTISTS SAME TERRIFIC PERFORMANCE WOW !

METRO THEATRE Colombo street, Sydenham 'Phone 88-600 Wide Screen—Mirrophonic Sound Finally Tonight, 7.15 p.m. M.G.M.’s Technicolor Musical in Metroscope and Colour . . . “HIT THE DECK” “HIT THE DECK” Jane Powell Tony Martin Debbie Reynolds Walter Pidgeon AND: Eddie Byrne in the Comedy Riot “TIME GENTLEMEN PLEASE” (Both App. for Universal Exhibition.) Commencing 7.15 p.m. Wednesday IT BLASTS THE SCREEN WITH THRILLS! A FAMED STAGE HIT NOW ON THE SCREEN “SEAGULLS OVER SORRENTO” GENE KELLY JOHN JUSTIN Associate Attraction: Women Looked Twice . . . Men Counted Their Bullets . . . When the Stranger from the North Swept Across the Plains of Brazil! “THE AMERICANO” Starring r GLEN FORD CESAR ROMERO URSULA THIESS ABBE LANE (Both App. for General Exhibition.) FOR Sand, Shingle and Ashes supplies, get hold of Whittakers, ’Phone 69-759. M.W.S.