AMUSEMENTS Your Favourite Theatre— Kerridge-Odeon AVON Management:—S. E. M. Moodie •Phone 60-062. Reserve at the Avon NEW SHOW TODAY at 11 a.m., 2,5, 8 p.m. (Closed Tomorrow Good Friday) EASTER SATURDAY AT 2, 5 and 8 EASTER MONDAY AT 11, 2, 5 and 8 For A Happy Easter . . . You’ll Want to know All About “THE BIRDS AND THE BEES” ! IT’S THE FIRST FILM FROM TODAY’S TOP TELEVISION COMIC GEORGE GOBEL . . . AND IT’S “A HONEY!” Of Him and of It, The
“Auckland Star” says:— “What a change George Gobel is from the wisecracking and idiot-child types of comedians! A little man with a frozen but expressive face, he has a timid incoherence and apologetic innocence, an insinuating clumsiness and a touch of pathos which make him delightful . . . 'The Birds and The Bees’ . . . allows Gobel to show us why he is so popular on TV. screens ... I certainly will be a customer for his next film.” You’ll laugh ’till you’re weak at the knees At this wonderful Fun-Feast . . . “THE BIRDS AND THE BEES” (G) A Paramount Picture IN VISTAVISION IN TECHNICOLOR Starring GEORGE GOBEL MITZI GAYNOR DAVID NIVEN REGINALD GARDINER FRED CLARK It’s the Hit Show Featuring That Top Hit Tune “(The Same Thing Happens with) THE BIRDS AND THE BEES”
CENTURY ST, ALBANS Luxury Theatre ’Phone 75-400 FINAL SCREENING 7.45 p.m. By Popular Demand A further two screenings of the ever-popular “CARMEN JONES” “CARMEN JONES” I “CARMEN JONES” (“Y,” Rec. for Persons 13 and Over) In Cinemascope In Cinemascope Oscar Hammerstein’s presentation of Bizet’s Colourful Opera. DOROTHY DANDRIDGE Harry BELAFONTE Olga JAMES . Pearl BAILEY Diahann CARROL Plans at DJ.C. At Theatre from 6 p,m. . Commencing SATURDAY Evening. “A MAN CALLED PETER” 5 IN CINEMASCOPE and COLOUR. And Cartoon Parade AT THE MATINEE, 2.15 P.M. MALVERN PICTURES SHEFFIELD TONIGHT GLENTUNNEL SATURDAY Robert NEWTON, Glynis JOHNS in • “THE BEACHCOMBER” In Technicolor Somerset Maugham’s Grand Comedy With Special Supports “Graduates Harvest”—a trip around Massey College, y 2 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) DARFIELD SATURDAY, APRIL 20 M.G.M.’s Great Musical Comedy “SEVEN BRIDES FOR SEVEN RROTHERS” In Colour . A Delightful Entertainment for All Types of Audience (G, for General Exhibition) ■ SHIPPING AND-AIR SERVICES UNION STEAM SHIP CO. OF NEW ZEALAND, LTD., 168 Hereford street. ’Phone 76-290. CARGO SERVICES: WELLINGTON FROM LYTTELTONSteamer Express Daily. AUCKLAND AND TAURANGA, VIA TIMARU. Karu—About April 24. SYDNEY: Vessel early. MELBOURNE AND DEVONPORT, VIA WELLINGTON. DUNEDIN, BLUFF: Waimea—April 30. FREQUENT CARGO SERVICES: Coastwise between New Zealand ports and to and from Australia, South Sea Islands, India, Ceylon, Malaya, Indonesia, and West Coast of Canada and U.SA PASSENGER SERVICES: SYDNEY (with through Bookings to other Australian points):— Monowai from WellingtonMay 24, Aug. 2, Aug. 16. Monowai, from Auckland: April 29, May 10, July 5. WELLINGTON FROM LYTTELTONMaori: Tuesday. Thursday. Saturday, 7.10 p.m. train Hinemoa: Monday, Wednesday. Friday, 7.10 p.m. train. WELLINGTON FROM PICTON: Tamhine: April 18, 22, 23. 6 p.m.; April 24, 10 p.m.; thereafter Tuesday, Thursday, 2.15 p.m.; Friday, 10 p.m. FIJI. TONGA. NIUE, SAMOA: Tofua, from Auckland: May 14. LAUTOKA, SUVA, APIA: Matua, from Auckland, May 4. AUCKLAND VIA WELLINGTON: Matua, from Lyttelton, April 23. SYDNEY FROM LYTTELTON: Chupra: About April 23. Limited passenger accommodation. AIR SERVICES: Booking Agents for .AD Airlines within New Zealand and Overseas. For further particulars apply: UNION STEAMSHIP CO OF N.Z.. LTD D.T.C. OTHER SHIPPING NOTICES, PAGE 22 ADULTS Only Bronchial Mixture for all Chest Colds and Bronchitis: 3s 6d bottle. Iggo’s (Chemists), Ltd., 105 Cashel street. 5239
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Press, Volume XCV, Issue 28256, 18 April 1957, Page 1
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