AMUSEMENTS EXCLUSIVE NEWS FLASH New Zealand's Sir Leslie Munro Escorting Her Majesty The Queen To The United Nations. MAJESTIC The Show Place of Christchurch i Direction: Kerridge-Odeon ’Phone 62-038-39 Reserve at Theatre 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. RUSS CHAPMAN MANAGER TODAY and SATURDAY n 2 p.m. 5 p.m. 8 p.m. A film of bold, raffish, byronic, witty, dare-devil British fighting men let loose on one of the war's most improbable and hair raising episodes. The Rank Organisation Presents ’ “ILL MET BY “ILL MET BY MOONLIGHT” MOONLIGHT” (G) From W. Stanley Moss’s True ! Book of the Same Name. Starring DIRK ROGARDE As Major Paddy Leigh-Fermor British Special Service Officer MARIUS GORING As the German Commanding Officer, General Karl Kreipe ’ DAVID OXLEY , As Captain Billy 1 DARING ADVENTURE . . . EXCITEMENT . . . AND HUMOUR in a story that just couldn't happen . . . BUT ‘ IT DID. A mere handful of Allies kidnapped a German General from behind his own lines. N RESERVATIONS ARE Y ESSENTIAL. S E ’ " E —— r METRO THEATRE Colombo street, Sydenham ’Phone 88-600 Wide Screen Mirrophonic Sound 7.15 p.m. Tonight Matinee 1.30 p.m. Tomorrow Cinemascope And Colour , “THREE COINS - IN THE FOUNTAIN” Starring - Clifton Webb Dorothy McGuire Jean Peters Louis Jourdan Maggie McNamara “THREE COINS , IN THE FOUN TAIN” ”G’’ For General Exhibition. And On The Same Programme: Dennis Morgan Paula Raymond Z In The Technicolor Adventure r “'HIE GUN THAT WON THE WEST” a “G” For General Exhibition. e - > ST. JAM ES’ l ’ TONIGHT 8 p.m 5 SATURDAY 2 and 8 p in. Reserve at Majestic ’Phone 62-039. Reserves at St. James from 1.30 p.m. ) Saturday 'Phone 75-280. I J Arthur Rank presents , GREGORY PECK in H. E. Bales Best Selling Novel “THE PURPLE PLAIN” “THE PURPLE PLAIN” (Y) IN TECHNICOLOR INTRODUCING WIN MIN THAN BRENDA DE BANZIF. MAURICE DENHAM A vivid story pounding with emotion and excitement. The cinema has never before portrayed a man like Forrester! The story of his epic courage set in (he vastness of Burma inspires Ihe screen’s outstanding star to give his finest performance. ALSO SHOWING: "THE SNOWLINE IS THEIR BOUNDARY” An excellent short, set in the South Island high country. “THE. KOSY” HORNBY ■ 8 p.m. TONIGHT 8 p.m 2 p.in SATURDAY 8 p.m. Bright Laugh-laden entertainment for the Whole Family! Bing CROSBY Donald O’CONNOR ’ “ANYTHING GOES” “ANYTHING GOES” (G) A story of backstage show business including some of the greatest music Cole Porter wrote in his brilliant career. SPECIAL NEWS FLASH: National Ploughing Championship held at Prebbleton. Contest, won by R. J. Heenan, of Southland. SUBURBAN CINEMAS , KAIAPOI -"Rialto7.45 p.m. "Return From The Sea” (G); "The Girl Rush” (G). = RANGIORA -‘regent7.45 p.m. "There’s No Business Like Show Business” (G); "Federal Agent At Large” (G). LYTTELTON "HARBOUR LIGHT” 7.45 p.m. “M.G.M. Cartoon Festival” (G); “Showdown At Abilene” (G). HORNBY - kosy8 p.m. "Anything Goes” (Bing Crosby, Donald O’Connor) (G). RICCARTON -"Rex7.15 p.m. "Away All Boats” (G); I "Bright Road” (G). : NEW BRIGHTON -"boxy--7.45 p.m. “Top Of The World” (G); "Congo Crossing” (A). RAKAIA PICTURES 1 8 p.m. "Raising A Riol” (Kenneth More, Ronald Squire) (G). SUMNEB —"HOLLYWOOD” 8 p.m. "The Sea Chase” (John Wayne, Lana Turner) (Cinemascope) (G). EXHIBITION OB’ ORIENTAL ART EXHIBITION OF ORIENTAL ART EXHIBITION OF ORIENTAL ART EXHIBITION OF ORIENTAL ART EXHIBITION OF ORIENTAL ART EXHIBITION OF ORIENTAL ART DURHAM ST. ART GALLERY DURHAM ST. ART GALLERY DURHAM ST. ART GALLERY Daily, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. *1
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Press, Volume XCVI, Issue 28435, 15 November 1957, Page 1
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