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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, JULY 28, 1956.
FILMS
Current & Coming S
BY JANE ROBERTS
The SPOILERS This Week's Films New Films
The
PONT
Technicolor
ANNE BAXTER JEFF CHANDLER - RORY CALHOUN
~ RAY DANTON - BARBARA BRITTON - JOHN MCINITIZE
CARL BENTON REID - WALLACE FORD •RAYMOND WALBURN » A LONNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL PICTURE
EXTRA MORning show TO-MORROW
KING'S at 11.30 a.m. RKO Radio Cartoon
"HANSEL & GRETEL" Full-length Musical Fantasy in Fairyland
Admission:
PRINCESS
PRINCESS at 11.00 a.m.
20th Century-Fox's
VARIETY PROGRAMME OF
TECHNICOLOR CARTOONS
$1.00. $1.50
To-morrow at 12.10 p.m.
SPECIAL MATINEE
Zodiac Pictures prosent
A Superb and Outstanding Indian Film
"E NAM"
Staring Suraiya Nasir
Mukri
Yakub
Kamoo
Pratima Devi
Produced & Directed by M. I. Dharamsey Music by Dilip
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TO-MORROW MORNING SHOW
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11.30 a.m. }} LIBERTY At 12.00 Noon
"SEVEN BRIDES AND
SEVEN BROTHERS"
Colour
"LILI" Colour
Leslio Caron
CAPITOL BITZ
SHOWING TO-DAY
AT 2.30, 5.30, 7.30 & 9.30 P.M.
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EXTRA SHOW.AT 1230 P.M.'
"ARTISTS & MODELS".
BUDUŻOW LORO 15++
In Pictures
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A scene from "Rausani", starring Donna Reed and Glenn Ford. Having promised IL view of "The Revolt Mamje Støver" In last week's column, it now seens that it is unnecessary as it is not to be continued for a second week-end.
The current film at the Roxy and Broadway 15 T pleasant Jittle story about two rutaway children. Julte
girl who sinb]] wants to see the Quen in order to hd out if she always wears her crown.
44 4
Although 1 Ix Coronation time and she has been told she inny watch the provESSION IN television. This is not enough She and her frivial, John, de etle to go all by themselves to Loricien
first-and evidence
to
The lm follows their adven- tures, bringing in some of the characters they meet on then Journey
It's Oirish
It is on the lines, of "Trouble The Glen". An Americap: Ohe land of his cones hark to bara in this case island and Glinsply a herome part of the curry at He meets with a eral agamint 4 1 agosition, bu. in altid, water alf heerÊN
The Wayne, playing the part with the some at of goval natureel puzzle. ment that by Iing to add ht Bims at which yist either like or lunthe.
Is John
with
Playing a fiery Irish rollen 18 Maureen O'Hara, emul te
ps thick es an Irish EN LORE
Her bully of a brother is dew Varter McLaglen and Barry Fitz- deal! home wis way along like alt-con-rious Jeprechaun as the village matchmaker
Oz Returning
Metro-Goldwyn. Mayer's favourites week of former
nist successful. I'm
WIN tokk.
shown,
Be stven Bans Of «rig Wizard of Oz" WON un- doubtedly the most popular and the local mutager of M-G-M is sorry that so many child had
"The Quiet Man" is not a new film I believe it was first released in 1953 but among the themes of vio- lence that form such a large to be turned away. part of today's film diet. It is a pleasant change.
Good news for the disappoint- ed ones is that he intends to
the picture
bring
back after
ORIENTAL Majestic
SHOWING TO-DAY
AT 2.30, 5.30, 7.30 & 9.30 P.M.
A story of 2 women In love with the same man! Action--Highlights!
-SECRET LOVE WORTH THE RISK OF HER LIFEL
CIMEN SCOPE
DIN ODLOLI The Great
Spectacular
Romance!
GANCE THE TIL IN
LANA TURNER DIANE
ARMENDARZ MODGE-PAVAN - HAROITICKE
Morning Show To-morrow 12.20 "A TALE OF 2 CITIES"
-At- A Glance
SHOWING
LIBERTY: "Rausom": Search for a Glenn kknapped child, Ford, Donita ftted. Lesiin Nickson.
HOOVER and
KING'S and PRINCESS: "The Spoilers": Claim Jumping during the gold
days in rual
North America, Rory Calhoun,
Jeff Chandler, Anne
Baxier.
NEW YORK and GREAT WORLD: *The Quiet Man": Romance and whimsy in Ireland. John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara. Victor McLaglen, Barty Fitzgerald. QUEEN'S and ALHMABRA: The River Changes": A boundary change and
ILT eff:ct 011 German homes. ROXY and BROADWAY:
"John and Julie"; The
of adventuros
two children trying to nee the Coronation, Noelle Middleton, Cana'ance Cummings, Moira Linjer, Wirrid Hyde White.
COMING
HOOVER
and LIBERTY: "Meet Me
Las Vegas": A musical. Cyd Charisse, Dan Dafloy, Paul Henreld
and guest
BAIK.
KING'
and PRINCESS; 'Annapolis Story"; Twe broilers and their train- ing at Annapolis. Jobu Derek. Kevin McArthy,
Diana Lynn. NEW YORK and GREAT ItLack for
WORLD: **Than Ten!": Search
Eddy
lost among the brother Bedouina.
Anthony Steel,
Donald Sinden. Attua Maria Sandri, QUEEN.
ALHAMBRA: “The
Duchtu Blory Incidents in the life of the Jazz pianist, Tyrone Power, Kim Novak. ROXY and BROADWAY:
"To
Dorothy, A Son": Comedy. Shelley Winters. fergy Cummins, Jotun Grego
Mo fr
LAN
Vegas",
country that considers itself the supreme supporter of democrazy both are subjects hardly cal- culated to bring in the gath cur Lumers.
Yet Ford, although not actual- ly offering much in the way of a concrete solution to either problem, did at least bring in awareness of them to light in The Blackboard Jungle" und **Tri".
Now he la completing the trio of crusades with "Rankom" which deals with the unhappy subject of kidnapping.
As a film subject It's not new In fact lately there team tu have been a orop of pictures in which I has been mentioned— the novely in "Ransom" les in 11s treatment
of rein lo
y
realizes
the
a mother must до
Throug
when her chlid 19 kidnapped, but although Donna Hoed is given a
a certain amount emote (which the dots reasonably well) the film due at fall into the cary tmp of allowing the audience to wallow too long in her griet.
Netlhor does
to
the routine of following the pallee as they truck slown the Criminals.
would hiw plan
www.tel
concentrates solely (11 howing how an intelligent man face such 21 situation, he would formulate his of action and how he mit in the fiet carry opposition from A11 the emotion-swayed well-wishers who try to discunde him from apparently heartless decision For Ford decides nsgainst pay- ing the ransoin money demand- en by his ron's abductors, risk- Js, so the majority of public opinion sayihe death of the
klid.
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Although a Httle glossy, this is an adult picture.
News About Films
A TOWN LIKE ALICE bed outstanding muccess" 011
July 18 at Karlovy Vary Film Festival. Czechoslovakia. The "entire musicney stoo! tra clapped for several minutes."
The Alm has already won the Belgian Prix Femina, is play- lug to big houses in Britain nud has broken records in Singapore. I opened in Canadu on July 18.
THE LADYKILLERS had highly successful first werk Montevideo.
1
A Belgian trade pauer Nantes it in a list of films which had, the best box-office receipts berl tween March 15 and race Fi
THE In the United States. LADYKILLERS wur in TEA seventh week in Baltimore.
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The American trade paper "Meet so watch for the opening date,
"Boxoffee" says SIMON AND LAURA hnd Those of you who were pre-
a good opening week at the Little' Carnegie pared to risk inoney un the
New York. "Bux mystery preview at the Hoover Theatre,
omoc" gives SIMON AND Just and Liberty
week
but
LAURA a found the House Full notice
rating of 120 per cent. it puts 100 28 the displayed, will be glad 10 know that the Alm shown--"Meet average rating. Me In Las Vegas" will follow "Ranson". I've
reen It now twice and found it as entertain-
OPENS TO-DAY in the ccond time as when it
At 2.30, 5.20, 1.30 & 9.30 p.m.
THIS MAN
IS A TARGET FOR EVERY GUN IN TOWN!
SAMYEL GOŁOWYN, IN.
prouts
ROBERT MITCHUM
MAN WITH
THE GUN →
JAN STERLING
SAMUEL GOLDWYR, IR.
To-morrow Morning Show NORMAN WISDOM
id
was previewed.
The principal sters are Cyd
Charisse and Dart Dalley.
Kidnappers
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Commenting on REACH FOR THE SKY, "Borofice" says that a British film has rarely ceived such overwhelming press and pubite enthusiasm,
re-
"Boxoffice" adda; "Producer Daniel Angel and director Lewis Gilbert are being praised urant- mously for this production now mashing att known records at the Odeon, Leicester Square.
"REACH FOR THE SKY is film that will break not only records in Britain, it is one that he is never establishes Kenneth More as a top rank fim actor of interna- tional box-office dimensions”.
One cannot help but ad- mire Glenn Ford. Whatever may be said about his merit
An an Actor, afraid to appear, In recent years, in pictures that have
a "message".
And this, the Box Office astes- pork will tell you, is playing with fre
For in the main, only a hand- ful of people go to the cinema to see a dramatised version of problem they find uncomfortabla To contemplate,
A
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JOHN FORD - MERIAN C. COOPER'S Argery Prochocian
THE QUIET MAN
JOHN
Colby TECHNICOLOR
MAUREEN
BARRY
WAYNE O'HARA - FITZGERALD
with
HARD BOND - VICTOR MÆLASLEM - WROGED HATHIR · FRANCIS FORD
ARTHUR SHIELDS and ABDEY THEATRE PLAYERS Directed by
JOHN FORD
- Beruen Flur by FRANK S. MUCENT
MAURICE WALSH A REPUBLIC PICTURE
Indie Peters (upandos
SUNDAY MATINEE AT 12.30 P.M.
NEW YORK: Fox Colour Cartoons GREAT WORLD: 3 Stcogos Comedy & Cartoons
QUEEN'S
99,30, 5.15, 7,29 & 9,30 pm.
ALHAMBRA
230, JIG. 7.38 A 1.30 11.
SHOWING TO-DAY
THE YEAR'S TAUT SUSPENSE DRAMA!
The
River Changes
ROSSANA ROITY - HARALD KARESCH
TO-MORROW AT 11.30 A.M.
QUEEN'S
Columbia's
Variety Program
COLOR CARTOONS
3 Stooges Comedies
LEE
ALHAMBRA
Warner Bros. COLOR CARTOONS
AT REDUCED PRICES.
To-Day at 2.30
5.10, 7.30 & 9.40 p.m.
At Reduced Pricos: $1, $1.50 & $2
Warner Bros, presents
"EAST OF EDEN"
Starring: James DEAN - Jo Van FLEET
ChynaScope - Warner Color
MORNING SHOW TO-MORROW AT 12 NOON
WALT
DISNEY'S
"PETER PAN”
Colour by Technicolor!
At Reduced Prices: $1.00 & 70 Ch.
4 SHOWS TO-MORROW
CHARLIE CHAPLIN la
'MODERN TIMES"
Released Thru United Arišeta
ROX WE BROADWAY
GRAND OPENING TO-DAY
AT 2.30, 5.30, 7.30 & 9.30 P.M.
MORA LISTER NOELLE MIDDLETON~~:~2. WALERO HYDI WHITE CONSTANCE CUMMINGS --
JohnsJulie
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heleased by
TO-MORROW MORNING SHOW
BROADWAY: At 11.00 a.m.
Walt Disney's - TECHNICOLOR CARTOONS
ROXY: At 11.45 a.m. 20th Century-Fox presents
"FOREVER AMBERIMA In Technicolde . Starring: Linda Darnoll Cornel Wilde
PROGRAMME;"
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