amusements T MISS “ MANON ” thf MOST FRANK, CANDID ’aND HE CONTROVERSIAL FILM IN YEARS I At Your Favourite Theatre . . . The AVON ■Phone SESSIONS TODAY AT 2 p.m. and 8 pm. SECOND WEEK ! ! International Films Present “MANON” By Abbe Prevost. —Starring— CECILE AUBRY Brilliant as “ Manon Lescaut ”... "Manon" Carries a Special Censor’s Certificate: TO BE SCREENED ONLY TO PERSONS 16 YEARS OF AGE AND OVER. /.T.VT’T'I fti x , ST. ALBANS CENTURY Luxury Theatre. Phone 75-400. 2.15 p.m. MATINEE 2.15 p.m. SPECIAL CARTOON PARADE. 7.45 p.m.— TONIGHT—7.4S p.m. From E. C. Bentley’s Book “TRENT’S LAST CASE” “TRENT’S LAST CASE” Starring Michael WILDING. Margaret LOCKWOOD Orsen WELLES (Approved for Universal Exhibition) One of the Most Baffling Mystery Films for Years. An Exceptional Thriller which is sure to Tax the Brain of the Most Enthusiastic Armchair Sleuth. It is not until Philip Trent (Michael i Wilding), Famous Detective Character of I Fiction, has been thwarted in his first attempt to solve Sigsbee Manderson’s Death, that the audience realises that here is a Mystery far above average. You will enjoy this film whether you have read the book or not.
Agatha Christie says: “One of the Three Best Detective Stories ever written.” Edgar Wallace says: “A Masterpiece.” Special Featurettes include: “Inns of Court,” “Scotland and the New World.” Box Plan at Theatre. D A DANT T 11 “EMPIRE,” ’Ph. 48-283. Jr /A JL /A IM U I Centrally Heated. SPECIAL MATINEE TODAY 1.15. ‘‘Diplomatic Courier” and “Carson City” (Both App. for Universal Exhibition) TONIGHT, MONDAY, TUESDAY, 7.15. Tyrone Power. Patricia Neal in “DIPLOMATIC COURIER” (Approved for Universal Exhibition) Michael Redgrave. Jean Kent in “THE BROWNING VERSION” (Recommended for Adults) Coming Saturday. July 31, also Monday and Tuesday, Aug. 2 and 3. "CALL ME MADAM” "CALL ME MADAM” Be Sure and See This Bonanza of Musical Entertainment on the Screen. EMBASSY BELFAST. ’Phone 85-600—8425 S TONIGHT 8 p.m. M.G.M.’s Miracle . Technicolor Spectacle “ Million Dollar Mermaid ” Starring ESTHER WILLIAMS, VICTOR MATURE, WALTER PIDGEON. (For Universal Exhibition) The “ Embassy ’ of Big Attractions Coming: “THE N/&CED SPUR.” SUBURBAN CINEMAS LYTTELTON - “ HARBOUR light” 2 p.m.: Cartoon Parade (U); 8 pan.: .“Encore.” (A). KAIAPOI- "RJALTO" 2 and 7.45 pjm.: “Golden Girl” (Mitzi Gaynor) CTech) (U). : RANGIORA -"regent” 2 and 8 p.m.: “Because You’re Mine” • (Mario Lanza) (Tech) (U). RAKAIA t 7.30 p.m.: “ Saturday Island” (A); "Tembo” (U) ! HORNBY - kosy” 2 pan.: "Fort Osage” (U); 8 p.m.: t "Cadi Me Madam” (U). ‘ NEW BRIGHTON - " BOXY ”
5 p.m. and 7.45 p.m.: "Thunder Bay” (James Stewart) (Tech) (A). RICCARTON -bex" 7.30 pm.: "Force Of Arms” (A). "Duel At Silver Creek” (U). Censorship Index: (U) App. for Universal Exhibition. (A) Rec. by Censor for Adults.
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Press, Volume XC, Issue 27410, 24 July 1954, Page 1
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