AMUSEMENTS The Show Place of Christchurch Direction: Kerridge-Odeon ’Phone 62-039 Reserve at Theatre 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. RUSS CHAPMAN . . . MANAGER Universal-International Present TODAY: 2— 8 p.m. ROCK HUDSON In “BATTLE HYMN” “BATTLE HYMN” “BATTLE HYMN” “BATTLE HYMN” (G) CINEMASCOPE and TECHNICOLOR Co-Starring MARTHA HYER DAN DURYEA The true real-life story of an angel with blood-stained wings—an exciting portrayal of the sincerely thrilling life of Dean Hess, clergyman turned fighter-pilot—of his wife. Mary, who gave up her husband that he might find peace within himself—and of Bin Yi Yang, who gave up her heart and life for his dream of happiness for the once-forgotten children of a ravaged land! ‘ BATTLE HYMN” is a GREAT film with an impact that is tremendous! ASK ANYONE who has seen it! IT’S WONDERFUL! . Kerridge-Odeon H|EMBASSY = - ■ Manager: O. L. Beckett ZZZZ For Reservations ’Phone 77-413 1.30 DAILY 7.30 Last Day! THE MOST FAMOUS'SEA STORY EVER FILMED I Shanghaied! Torture! Mutiny! ALAN LADD BRIAN DONLEVY WILLIAM BENDIX BARRY FITZGERALD in “TWO YEARS BEFORE THE MAST” (Y) 2nd Feature:— 808 HOPE JOAN FONTAINE (In Technicolor) “CASANOVA’S BIG NIGHT” (G) Coming Tuesday Two Wonderful Shows! KIRK DOUGLAS JAN STERLING In “THE BIG CARNIVAL” (R) Barry FITZGERALD. Sonny TUFTS Dlsfna LYNN In
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Press, Volume XCV, Issue 28269, 6 May 1957, Page 1
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