1956-07-28 — Page 2

KING'S ⋆ PRINCESS

NOTE 512 520 & 5.00 PEN,

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Romance!

GANCE THE TIL IN

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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

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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

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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.

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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-

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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,

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"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.

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