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Press, Volume XCV, Issue 28221, 8 March 1957, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS TODAY! It is with pride and pleasure that we have the honour to present, in Christchurch, the screen adaptation of Nevil Shute’s brilliant novel . . . “A TOWN LIKE ALICE” Kerridge-Odeon ’Plinnp REGENT 69-389 ’ The Home of Big Attractions Manager John Seebold Reserve at Theatre 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. TODAY: 11 a.m., 2 p.m. 5 p.m., 8 p.m. SATURDAY: 2 p.m., 5 p.m., 8 p.m. MONDAY ON: 2 p.m., 5 p.m., 8 p.m. PRAISED BY PRESS AND CRITICS EVERYWHERE! Its Greatness is Apparent! A FILM OF RARE AND COMPELLING SINCERITY! The Rank Organisation presents NEVIL SHUTE’S World-famous Best-Selling Novel Starring VIRGINIA McKENNA VIRGINIA McKENNA “In Virginia McKenna you see a star bursting into a galaxy of glory.” —News of the World And PETER FINCH PETER FINCH After his triumph in “Battle Of The .River Plate.” BOTH Winners of the 1956 British Academy Awards, for their performances In “A TOWN LIKE ALICE” (Approved for General Exhibition Recommended for Persons 13 years and Over) SURROUNDED BY HATE AND FEAR AND HUMAN SUFFERING THEY FELL IN LOVE . . . AND WHEN EVEN THEY WERE ALMOST BROKEN THEY SUSTAINED THEMSELVES BY THEIR DREAMS OF

“A Town Like Alice” “As fine a combination of , thrills? laughter and tears as you could hope to find in any movie ... I URGE EVERYBODY TO SEE IT ... ” EVENING NEWS (LONDON) Also Screening “Boat People” IN EASTMAN COLOUR A charming picture of life, seen through the eyes of a young couple planning marriage and pondering the future of making their home on the inland waterways. AND LATEST G.B. NEWS! It is Most Essential to Reserve Early! ZZZZZ Kerridge-Odeon I - = EMB ASS Y = Manager: F. K. JONES | For Reservations ’Phone 77-413 DAILY: 1.30, 7.30 TWO WONDERFUL SHOWS! “LOST TREASURE OF THE AMAZON” (G) TWO-FISTED ACTION that sweeps you into an Adventure in the JUNGLE OF THE AMAZON Here are raw red-blooded THRILLS that will keep you panting with excitement! Glorious in Technicolor Plus that swashbuckling MANS MAN and idol of the Ladies . . . TONY CURTIS TONY CURTIS In a SPECIAL ACTION FILM that really is TOPS! “THE ALL AMERICAN” “THE ALL AMERICAN” (G) TWO GRAND FILMS!

EVANGELICAL EVAN GELIC AL EVANGELICAL CRUSADE CRUSADE CRUSADE Sunday, 6.30 and 8.30 p.m. TIVOLI THEATRE TIVOLI THEATRE Colourama Lecture • Screen Pictures of Egypt Singing Girls in Indian National Dress Full Voice Robed Choir RESERVE NOW Ring 48-936 48-528. TAI TAPU COLLIE DOG CLUB. FIELD DAY AT “OTAHUNA,” TAI TAPU, MARCH 16. OPEN to all dogs which have not won an open event. Commencing 8.30. Two courses. Refreshments available. Schedules on request for Annual Trials from B. A. WITTE, No. 2 R.D., Christchurch. X924IFP. MARIS" RUGBY LEAGUE FOOTBALL CLUB OPENING DAY. SATURDAY, MARCH 9,2 P.M. At the Club’s Ground, SYLVAN STREET, SPREYDON. All intending players welcome. J. MIDDLETON, Hon. Secretary. £ 8554 j