lAMUSEMENTS | 2 p.m.—s p.m.—B p.m. MAJESTIC The Show Place of Christchurch Direction: Kerridge-Odeon : ’Phone 62-038-39 | Reserve at Theatre 10 a m to 9 p.m. The New The Spectacular “TARZAN THE MAGNIFICENT” (Y) TECHNICOLOR SEE the most daring Robbery in all the history of Africa! SEE a thousand fierce Mau Mau warriors in battle! SEE Tarzan and his friends ambushed in a Quicksand Trap! SEE Tarzan’s mightiest battle-swing for Justice! SEE Tarzan’s death defying 103-foot dive into the hurtling Tika falls! METRO THEATRE Colombo Street, Sydenham ’Phone 88-600 Monster Matinee 1.30 P.M. TODAY The Navy Comedy Riot “UP THE CREEK’” and “THE LONE RANGER AND THE LOST CITY OF GOLD” Both General 7.15 p.m. Tonight DAVID TOMLINSON PETER SELLERS In the Navy Comedy Riot “UP THE CREEK” “UP THE CREEK” (G) WHAT A WAY TO RUN A NAVY! IT WILL SCUTTLE YOU WITH LAUGHTER! And On The Same Programme; CLAYTON MOORE In the All-out Adventure “THE LONE RANGER AND THE (G) LOST CITY OF GOLD” GRAND ENTERTAINMENT FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY . . . Il CENTURY St Albans Luxury Theatre Telephone 42-903 CHILDREN’S MATINEE TODAY, 2.15 “SALVAGE GANG” A Film Foundation Programme. Selected Featurettes and Serial. TONIGHT AT 7.45 A RIOT OF COMEDY Cinemascope - Eastman Colour and 6 very nice song numbers. ROCK HUDSON DORIS DAY Co-star in the Romantic Comedy “PILLOW TALK” “PILLOW TALK” (A) Tony Randall Thelma Ritter Pillow Talk is concerned with the affairs of a bachelor with a long list of amorous conquests and the serious minded, attractive career girl who shares a telephone party line, and get* to like each other despite a hilarious feud. Great Supports. Plans at Theatre Today. VOGUE Spreydon Luxury Theatre Telephone 35-490 SPECIAL CHRISTMAS MATINEE 1.30 P.M. TODAY f “FLYING EYE” (S), a Children’s Film Foundation Picture specially produced for the children—and our new serial “HOLT OF THE SECRET SERVICE” (Gland .. . SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS: • Father, and Mother Xmas, free Ice Creams, Soft Drinks and Sweets. Birthday Club and Children’s Magician. 7.45 TONIGHT 7.45 The ever popular music of Rudolf Friml. —ln Vistavision and Colour “THE VAGABOND KING” (G) With Kathryn Grayson Oreste Sir Cedric Hardwicke and a strong supporting cast. This well-known musical combines glorious singing popular music and arousing adventure story. First-class entertainment for the whole family Special Support: "Vistavision Visits Austria.” Plans at Theatre from 11 a.m.ILAM Fendalton Luxury Theatre Telephone 31-536 ONE MATINEE ONLY: 2 P.M. TODAY “SECRET CAVE” (S), a Children’s Film Foundation Picture specially produced for the children . . . and our new Serial, “HOLT OF THE SECRET SERVICE” (G). 7.45 TONIGHT 7.45 Stirring exploits of the long Range Desert Group before Alamein “SEA OF SAND” “SEA OF SAND” (G) - With Richard Attenborough Michael Craig John Gregson This is a first-class British film which everyone should see. Plans at Theatre from 11 a.m. HAWARDEN D.H.S. GYMKHANA DECEMBER 27, 1960. COMMENCING AT 10 A.M. HORSE AND PONY EVENTS THE HAWARDEN DISTRICT HIGH SCHOOL have donated a Challenge Cup for the child under -16 gaining most points in I riding events during the day and I who is a resident of the Waipara iCounty. COMPETITIONS HOT WATER AVAILABLE 2007 “PINEHAVEN” Restaurant ONE OF CANTERBURY’S FINE PLACES Quality and Taste Main North Highway, 14 miles D
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Press, Volume XCIX, Issue 29390, 17 December 1960, Page 1
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