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Press, Volume XCV, Issue 28169, 7 January 1957, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS Your Favourite Theatre— Kerridge-Odeon AVON Management:—S. E. M. Moodie ’Phone 60-062. Reserve at the Avon SESSIONS: MON. TO FRI. 11, 2,5, 8 SATURDAY: 2, 5 and 8 p.m. PACKED WITH LAUGHS, FULL OF ZEST, IT’S BRITISH COMEDY AT ITS VERY BEST! Associated British Pictures Presents Your Favourite British Stars— JOHN MILLS Playing the Funniest and most Endearing Role of his career as Dingle, the Schoolmaster with a Genius for doing the wrong thing, whose Unconventional Ideas earn Him the Adoration of his Pupils and the Wrath of the Frustrated Headmaster— CECIL PARKER In “IT’S GREAT TO BE YOUNG” (G) —COLOUR BY EASTMANCOLOR— With JEREMY SPENSER and DOROTHY BROMILEY, leading "THE ANGEL HILL KIDS,” a galaxy of youthful. Irrepressible new Talent! . . . and Featuring the Hit Parade song "YOU ARE MY FIRST LOVE.” Also "SO YOU WANT A MODEL RAILROAD” Joe McDoakes Comedy “NO BARKING” Colour Cartoon “ROCKY EDEN” Scenic Special of the Canadian Rockies Colour Kerridge-Odeon |||| PLAZA ~|||l ’Phone 88-089 Reserves form 10.30 a.m. Daily at 2 and 8 p.m. Ideal Holiday Entertainment The Glorious Swedish Nature Film that won world acclaim and the Highest Award at the Cannes Festival PRAISED BY CRITICS—"WiII cast a spell on any audience young or old.” —N.Z. Herald “Exciting and moving by turns. A story which children everywhere will love.” —Cinema News

THE GREAT ADVENTURE GREAT ADVENTURE What comedy I What drama! What fantastic suspense in this fascinating story of two small boys and their constant companion, a wild otter! A SCREEN MASTERPIECE REFRESHINGLY DIFFERENT ... A FILM OF EXQUISITE BEAUTY! Featurettes include—“ln Wonderland,” “King of Golf (Sports), Eye Witness No. 77. Latest G.B. News (Approved for General Exhibition) METRO THEATRE Colombo street, Sydenham ’Phone 88-600 Wide Screen—Mirrophonic Sound

7.15 p.m. TONIGHT 7.15 p.m. NICHOLAS MONSARRAT Who Gave You “The Cruel Sea NOW BRINGS YOU His Latest Hit! The Story of 1087. a Ship Driven into the Dark Seas of Contraband, Murder and Lust “THE SHIP THAT DIED OE SHAME” Starring RICHARD ATTENBOROUGH GEORGE BAKER VIRGINIA McKENNA “Y” Certificate Associate Attraction Jock Mahoney Martha Hyer In the Technicolor Adventure “SHOWDOWN AT ABILENE” "G” Certificate CENTURY ST. ALBANS Luxury Theatre ’Phone 75-400 7.45 p.m. 7.45 p.m. FINAL SCREENING High Adventure and Thrilling Romance in the Wilds of South American Jungles In Technicolor A flaming beauty ... a fabulous treasure . ■ • and a man with a passion for both “GREEN EIRE” “GREEN EIRE” (G, for General Exhibition) GRACE KELLY STEWART GRANGER PAUL DOUGLAS Action-packed all the way on The New Wide Screen Excellent Featurettes Include “Duke Of Edinburgh” 4-reel featurette on the life of Prince Philip Plans at D.I.C. At Theatre from 6 p.m. “EMPIRE” PAPANUI. 'Phone 48-283 TONIGHT and TUESDAY, 7.20 JACK MAHONEY. PEGGIE CASTLE “OVERLAND PACIFIC” (G) . An exciting story of a group of scheming outlaws who try to divert the building of a new railroad. Adventure! Romance! Humour! ROBERT NEWTON, GLYNIS JOHNS DONALD SINDEN “THE BEACHCOMBER” (Y) The odd and tender love story of a wastrel Englishman and a missionary's sister enacted on the exotic islands of the Indian Ocean. SPECIAL FEATURETTE:— "Once Upon A Pine” A tour through the vast Kaingaroa Forests THE PEARL ASSURANCE CO., LTD. Incorporated In England (Assets exceed £200,000,000) For all types of Fire and Accident Insurance, communicate with THE PEARL AGENCY, LTD., CHIEF AGENTS, Office: 188 Cashel street. ’Phone 79-697. P.O. Box 460. S. C. Guillen, Manager. M.T.C. GENERAL Cartage of all Departments. Give Whittakers a trial. •Phone 69-759. M.W.S.J