, —— AMUSEMENTS LAST 2 DAYS ... TODAY 2 8 p.m. MAJESTIC The Show Place Of Christchurch, Direction: Kerridge-Odeon Phone S2-038-3S) Reserves at Theatre 10 ajn. to 9 pun. The King of Clowns CHARLES CHAPLIN First All-Brltlsh Film “A KING in NEW YORK” (Approved for General Exhibition) HERE . ARE SOME OF THE FUNNIEST SITUATIONS EVER SEEN IN A CHAPLIN PICTURE . . Commencing Friday ... MANAGERIAL We are proud to announce the presentation at this theatre of one of the most outstanding films of 1958 . . . ANOTHER SENSATION FROM THE SAME FAMILY AS "WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION” “12 “12 ANGRY ANGRY MEN” MEN” (Approved for General Exhibition). Starring Henry Fonda Lee J. Cobb “12 ANGRY MEN” is a powerful intense and SUSPENSEFUL COURTROOM DRAMA that should not be missed. This, outstanding production has been picked as “ONE OF THE TEN BEST FILMS OF THE YEAR” by 8 magazines including “TIME,” has won the Grande Prize at 5 International Film Festivals and Henry Fonda has been awarded as the “best actor of the year” for his performance in “12 ANGRY MEN” by the New York Film Critics Board. IN NEW ZEALAND
TRUTH SAYS—At- the end of the year this will be one of the films you pick out and remember . . . This is one of those exciting, taut films that keep you on the edge of the seat. AUNT DAISY SAYS—This Is a film every man, woman and child should see—l’ve seen it twice. THE LISTENER SAYS—"I2 ANGRY MEN” is one of the most remarkable films I’ve ever seen. AUCKLAND STAR SAYS—One of the most daring, forceful and successful movies of the year ... if you only see 3 films a year make “12 ANGRY MEN” one of them. We recommend that’ you book early for this, the most exciting motion picture to come your way in years. RESERVES OPEN NOW. METRO THEATRE Colombo street, Sydenham. ’Phone 88-600 7.15 p.m. TONIGHT 7.15 p.m. IN CINEMASCOPE AND COLOUR It’s The Laugh Riot Of The Year. TOM EWELL SHEREE NORTH In The Hilarious Comedy “THE LIEUTENANT WORE SKIRTS” (“Y” Certificate) And On The Same Programme: The Dramatic Story Of “The Fixer” Who Could Twist A Jury Any Way His Illegal Brain Directed . . . EDWARD G. ROBINSON As “The Fixer” . . . The Big Man Until The Day He Double-Crossed Himself In The Bombshell Drama. “ILLEGAL” “ILLEGAL” (“A” Certificate) Censor’s Classification (G) Approved for General Exhibi-
tion (Y) Approved for General Exhibition. Recommended as Suitable for Persons Aged 13 and Over (A) Approved for General Exhibition. Recommended as Suitable for Adults Only. SHIPPING AND AIR SERVICES UNION STEAM SHIP CO. OF NEW ZEALAND, LTD., 168 Hereford street. ’Phone 76-290. CARGO SERVICES WELLINGTON FROM LYTTELTON: Steamer Express Daily. AUCKLAND AND TAURANGA: Karamu —September 25. Navua—October 6. MELBOURNE: Waimea—October 18. SYDNEY: Kaitoke—Mid October. FREMANTLE, SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, COLOMBO (with transhipment to other Indian and Pakistani ports). Wairata (refrigerated and general cargo), fronv Lyttelton, via Timaru, DUnedin, Tauranga, Auckland—OCTOßEß 8. 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.S.A. PASSENGER SERVICES SYDNEY (with through bookings to other Australian points): Monowai—From Auckland, Sept. 26, Oct. 24, Nov. 7. Monowai—From Wellington, Oct. 10, Nov. 21, Dec. 5., WELLINGTON FROM LYTTELTON: Rangatira—Mon., Wed., Fri., 7.10 p.m. train. Hinemoa—Tues., Thurs., Sat., 7.10 p.m. train. WELLINGTON FROM PICTON* Tamahine—Tues., Thurs., 2.15 p.m.; Fri., 10 p.m. •For particulars of special timetable, Christmas-New Year holiday period, inquire at Booking Offices. FIJI, TONGA, NIUE, SAMOA: Tofua—From Auckland, Oct. 7. SUVA, APIA: Matua—From Auckland, Sept. 27. AUCKLAND via WELLINGTON: Matua, from Lyttelton, Oct. 14. Taking passengers for Auckland. AIR SERVICES: Booking Agents for all Airlines within New Zealand and Overseas. For further particulars, apply: UNION STEAM SHIP CO. OF N.Z., LTD. . D Other Shipping Notices On Pago 24 CATERING CUISINE EAT at II Gallino, corner Colombo and Peterborough 5t5.X7433 MEALS from 2/6. Sandwiches sd. H Ga11in0.X7433 BUY Table Poultry at 11 Gallino. X7433 CHICKEN Sandwiches only 5d at H Gallino. X 7433 FAT Poultry at. Buy jPoultry from U Gallino. X 7433
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Press, Volume XCVII, Issue 28699, 24 September 1958, Page 1
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