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AMUSEMENTS PEOPLED WITH A CAST OF THOUSANDS! IN PREPARATION OVER A DECADE! SO MIGHTY “Alexander The Great” STAGGERS THE IMAGINATION! MAJESTIC The Show Place of Christchurch Direction: Kerridge-Odeon ’Phone 62-039 Reserve at Theatre 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. RUSS CHAPMAN . . . MANAGER TODAY: 11 a.m., 2,5, 8 p.m. SATURDAY: 2— 5 8 NOTE: Owing to the length of the feature film patrons are respectfully requested to be seated by session times. The Colossus of Motion Pictures United Artists Present Robert Rossen’s GIGANTIC SPECTACLE “ALEXANDER “ALEXANDER “ALEXANDER THE GREAT” THE GREAT” THE GREAT” (G) CINEMASCOPE TECHNICOLOR (G> With RICHARD BURTON As Alexander FREDRIC MARCH As Philip if Macedonia AND THE THREE LOVES OF ALEXANDER CLAIRE RLOOM As Barsine TERESA DEL RIO As Roxanne DANIELLE DARRIEUX As Olympias THE BATTLES. The Battle of Illyria The Battle of Cheronea The .Rape of Olythus The Siege of Miletus THE INFAMIES The captured women of Miletus The Assassination of Philip The Debauched Grecian Maidens The Victory orgy at Athens THE SPECTACLES The Mass Marriage of 11,000 Persian women The Human Juggernaut of Shield, Sword and Spear The charge of the Knife-Studded Chariots The Cutting of the Gordian Knot The Siege Machines of Macedonia It is Essential to Reserve Early at the Majestic ST. JAMES’ PRESENTING RETURN SCREENINGS OF YOUR FAVOURITE TOP FILMS FROM THE STUDIOS OF J. ARTHUR RANK TONIGHT at 8 p.m. SATURDAY: 2— 8 p.m. ALEC GUINNESS ALEC GUINNESS No Woman Can Resist Him In J. Arthur Rank’s “THE CARD” “THE CARD” Co-Starring Glynis Johns Valerie Hobson GUINNESS IS GOOD FOR HEARTY LAUGHTER IN THIS UPROARIOUS

Reserve at Theatre from 7 p.m. ’Phone Reserves at Majestic

“EMPIRE” PAPANUI. ’Phone 48-283 FINALLY TONIGHT, 7.25 Joel McCREA, MIROSLAVA in the action-packed Western . . . “STRANGER ON HORSERACK” June ALLYSON Peter LAWFORD Janet LEIGH 1 Margaret O’BRIEN Elizabeth TAYLOR in one of the world’s most beloved stories “LITTLE WOMEN” (Both App. for General Exhibition) SATURDAY, MON., TUES., 7.30 . Matinee Saturday See Below Spencer TRACY Robert RYAN “RAD DAY AT BLACK ROCK” Marjorie MAIN Arthur HUNNICUTT “THE KETTLES IN THE OZARKS” (Both App. for General Exhibition) MATINEE SATURDAY, 1.45: “The Kettles in the Ozarks,” 2 Interest, 2 News, 1 History Mystery, 1 Comedy, 2 Cartoons (G)

MALVERN PICTURES

SHEFFIELD TONIGHT GLENTUNNEL SATURDAY Cornel BORCHERS Yvonne MITCHELL in “THE DIVIDED HEART” Great Entertainment This Told with a genuine sincerity and warm human understanding that will appeal to every man and woman among all types of people See it as it Actually Happened (Rec. for General Exhibition) DARFIELD SATURDAY, APRIL 13 Robert NEWTON, Glynis JOHNS in “THE BEACHCOMBER” In Technicolor Somerset Maugham’s Grand Comedy With Special Supports “Graduates Harvest”—a trip around Massey College, % hour. Excellent. “Once Upon a Pine”—Processing Timber, etc. In colour. Two Excellent Featurettes (App. for General Exhibition, Rec. as Suitable for Persons 13 Years and Over) FAIRLEIGH KINDERGARTEN FENDALTON JUMBLE SALE JUMBLE SALE FRIDAY, APRIL 12, 1957, RIDGELY HALL, ARMAGH ST. Commencing 12.45 p.m. Admission 3d. 7877 LINWOOD SOFTBALL CLUB. In respect to the late Allan Steele and Derek Clinch, this Club HAS CANCELLED THE SOCIAL which was to have been held on Saturday, April 13, and the Club Picnic which was to have been held on Sunday, April 14.

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Press, Volume XCV, Issue 28251, 12 April 1957, Page 1

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Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 Press, Volume XCV, Issue 28251, 12 April 1957, Page 1

Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 Press, Volume XCV, Issue 28251, 12 April 1957, Page 1

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