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AMUSEMENTS 3RD WEEK LAST DAY MAJESTIC The Show Place of Christchurch Direction: Kerndge-Odeon •Phone 62-038-39' Reserve at Theatre 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. I. and 7.45 p.m. United Artists present in Technirama Technicolor . Gregory Peck Jean Simmons Carroll Baker Charlton Heston Burl Ives Charles Bickford In “THE BIG COUNTRY” “THE BIG COUNTRY” (Y) IS BOLD BEAUTIFUL . GIGANTIC FILLS EVERY MOMENT WITH EXPLOSIVE DRAMA SUSPENSE. EXCITEMENT AND PLEASES MAN. WOMAN. TEENAGER OR CHILD The Finest Western In 25 Years! FRIDAY— (Tomorrow) 11 —2 5 8 P.M. SATURDAY: 2— 5 8 P.M. J. Arthur Rank Presents Richard Attenborough John Gregson Michael Craig In “SEA OF SAND” “SEA OF SAND” “SEA OF SAND” (G) The Exploits of the Famous LongRange Desert Group Have Become Legendary and “Sea Of Sand” Recreates the Momentous Legend Vividly and Authentically. The Men Who Formed This Heroic Band had an Almost Superhuman Task Which They Performed with a Selfless and Unswerving Devotion to Duty Which Has’Won the Admiration of the World. Their tack? Harassing n* the Formidable Afrika Korps, Is Magnificently uepictea in tue fc ilm and the Harsh and Bleak Desert Makes an Uncompromising Background to These Stirring Events. All the Desert Sequences were Filmed on Location and this Lends the Film its Impressive Atmosphere of Actuality The Story Concerns One Patrol Which has a Particularly Hard Fight in the Desert No-Man’s-Land Just Before th* l Terrific British Assault from El Alamein. A Man’s Film That Every Woman Will Want To See. SENSATIONAL ANNOUNCEMENT CHRISTCHURCH SEASON CHRISTCHURCH SEASON EXTENDED EXTENDED

4 CONCERTS 4 NEXT SAT., MON., TUES., WED Enthused by a terrific welcome to New Zealand at Harewood Airport and hearing that her three concerts were almost fully booked WINNIE spontaneously offered to forgo her rest on Wednesday and give an extra concert for Christchurch enthusiasts. Box Plans Now Open Be early and avoid disappointment as NO further extension possible. BOX PLANS OPEN AT MAJESTIC BUREAU 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. PRICES: 20/-; 14/3; 8/7 (Inclusive of Tax and Booking Fee) R .1 KKRRIDGEIn association with Antec Services riy. uio ana Garnet H Carroll presents THE QUEEN OF THE KEYBOARD. THAT FABULOUS ENTERTAINER WINIFRED ATWELL WINIFRED ATWELL WINIFRED ATWELL Ln a programme of music and comedy especially designed so that there is something for everybody From the classics to rock ’n’ roll, from cha-cha to the boogie beat, from highbrow to lowbrow and back again, you will hear the numbers you love played the way vou love Direct from her record-breaking tour of Australia 4 Nights Only • 4 At 8.15 p.m ST. JAMES THEATRE May 30, June 1,2 and 3 Next Sat., Mon., Tues., Wed. 9’ir, D orteH bv net Rhythm Ensemble "Wonderful Winnie" wearing five oi hex exquisite model gowns, plays all your favourites on the Grand and her "Otner” Piano. POSTAL BOOKINGS:—Write . . "WINIFRED ATWELL," Box 1523 Majestic Theatre. Christchurch enclosing 20/- fox each seat, plus exchange on cheques and stamped addressed envelope for reply. BOX PLAN NOW OPEN CIVIC THEATRE SATURDAY. JUNE 6. 8 p.m. ONE CONCERT ONLY By THE OUTSTANDING N.Z. PIANIST MAURICE TILL THIS CONCERT IS BEING PRESENTED IN RESPONSE TO MANY REQUESTS FROM MUSIC LOVERS WHO HAVE HEARD MR. TILL ON THE CONCERT PLATFORM WITH THE NATIONAL ORCHESTRA AND AS ACCOMPANIST TO MANY WORLD RENOWNED ARTISTS, j Don’t Delay! Book Now at Beggs PRICES: 7/6 and 5/- RESERVED. (Plus Tax and Booking Fee) CONCESSIONS FOR STUDENTS Postal Applications for Seats may be sent to Beggs. Please remit 8/7 for each seat required.

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Press, Volume XCVIII, Issue 28906, 28 May 1959, Page 1

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Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 Press, Volume XCVIII, Issue 28906, 28 May 1959, Page 1