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FILMS

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KING'S at 11.15 a.m.

Silvana Mangano &

Kirk Douglas in

"ULYSSES" in Technicolor

PRINCESS at 11.00 a.m. THE THREE STOOGES & COLUMBIA TECHNICOLOR

CARTOONS

Admission: $1.00. $1.50

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In CinemaScope & Color "BENEATH THE 12-MILE REEF" Starring Robert Wagner

Terry Moorc

Reduced Admission $1.50, $1.00 & 70 Cts.

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In CinemaScope & Color "HOW TO MARRY A MILLIONAIRE” trong Marilyn Monroe At Reduced Prices

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At 12.30 p.m. Doan Martin Jerry Lewis in "STOOGE"

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HOOVER

LIBERTY: The Forbidden Planel"; Adventures 10

Kpace. Waller Pidgron, Anno Francis, Leslie Nielsoff, KING'S and PRINCESS:

Current & Comen

BY JANE ROBERTS

This Week's Films-

In Pictures

Robert Ryan gets special treatment from his driver, Virginia Mayu in "The Proud Ones".

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A scene from "The Segreters", starring John Wayne.

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whatever ill Morbius says, they hi face to face and And out what binds him to his fondly planet whirling about in space. It's a far cry from the con- paratively adult role he had in "Hausm but Leslie Nielson does his best to be a convincing

of cmmander

ship. a space while Walter Pidgeon scus to

positively enjoying himself as the high tod Dr Morbing has trouble with his Among the marvels that the ༢༥༢tritei doutor reluctantly

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Virginia Mayo's party is very small one in this picture, Incl nobody in ik clini complain of overwork.. 11 As. in fuel, author a slow western with too much concentration on the somewhat bovine faces of Robert Rymm 1.and Jcftrey

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the gunsmoke in Inevitable last reel gunfight, the film as a whole lacks fro.

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uru Hubert Nyn and Robert Middleton have encountered each other before the story

Proud One9" begins, Though naturally, they have to meet all over again and glare at mch other with sufficient vinom to gel over to us, the pour dumb audience, that

aquaintance was unsatisfactory

or both sides.

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detrey Hunter, the juvenile lead, has not had the pleasure Mr Hynn's company before the story opens, but that doesn't prevent him from narrowing his Aves t him ack again giving

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DELPHI LAWRENCE ADRIENNE CORRI MANDY and

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HOOVER at 11.30 a.m. LIBERTY at 12.00 noon

FIRST MATINEE

ORIENTAL Majestic

Today At 2.30, 5.30, 7.30 9.30 p.m

are treated as schoolgirls who must be taught 10 by withol question the orders, must be a lesson in this ponte- commands, requests and even where. hits of Sisters,

mars, patients These lotly gods, the doctors.

The blow

is softened sunne- what for them by an address by The two remaining first the Matron, who in u, speech

pictures "Rock mixing

ssrith medangement

Around the Clock" and understanding, warns them of the disillusionment

they

"The Rawhile Years" were inevitably

when suffer

In

week's they reviewed lusst have come to realise that far column. from being the angels of the Next week the King's und wards, they must look forward Princess

are bringing back 10 hard work nut

drudgery The Conqueror in which John beyond their most nightmarish

Wayne,

Genghis Khan, 1 imaginings.

TO-DAY A pretty speech,

but more subdues Susan Hayward and a

Now Horizons (AT 2.30. 5.20. 7.30 & 9.30 P.AL suitable for sixth formers than large chunk of Asia with equal EXCITING,

aplomb, Susan Hayward sup of Entertainment! Colorful! plies the fire

pouts, and the The girls react according to

while Pedro Armandariz and their soveral nitures but the

are equally unly one for whom I had any Agnes Moorehead

character

Mongol real sympathy Was

Delphi Lawrence and this because the warrior and mother of the hero respectively. Dick Powell was miscast.

others The BROADWAY:

directed. arc all rather to her father that although he vapid creatures, including

The mid-week pleture ni the "The Proud Ones':

the hnd forhidden her to join his much publicised Belinda

and Great

World western. Robert Ryan.

Lee, New York lunch, Virginia Mayo,

guests and himself for Jeffrey

whereas Delphi Lawrence has will be "Postmark for Danger" Hunter.

d muthing of coffee,

no means a complicated thriller Incorpora- qualities that me by proceeds to send up

exploited to their fullest extent ing all the clements so dear to commander rate of the

in "The Feminine Touch”. the hearts of mystery writers blackmailers, intermittent artisin, models, an between

and Betinda

smugglers Lee diamond and George Baker that is a wel murderers.

"The Rawhide Years**: A western, Tony Curtis, Colleen Miller. Arthur Kennedy.

WORK and GREAT NEW

WORLD: The Feminine Romantic Tough":

involving the comedy nursing profession. Belinda

George Baker, Adrienne Corri. and QUEEN'S

ALHAM- BRA: "Rock Around the Clock": A musical, jazz style, Bill Haley and his Cometa, the Platters. Alan Freed. ROXY and

COMING

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forced to diselows to his visitor is a giant robot that can speak 187 languages, rum up an even- ing gown

with um monds, plus many other useful accomplishments, His

house breatles

gadgets for saving Wil tune and making life vasier and there

nothing in the world of outlandi

Altair-4 full b or his daughter, can at wish for that is not theirs the press of a button.

In spite

Mobius' al- of Dr licte his daughter tempts to

the from the protine gaze of

unsuccess- sauer's crew he is

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come change from the twittering Terry Moore is the girl in the category is complete without

of the girls and of course, to case, Robert Beatty the suspect aundry boings, bleeps and bubble wards the end of the dim comes who couldn't possibly be the bubble noises in the background The Big Decision-all Belinda mystery man and there ste

will not be The Forbidden appointed Lee and Delphi Lawrene" aban- several assorted characters who

The

don their carects for Love, could. Inspector Colby of Scot saucer takes off-boing. Dina Wynyard, preserving the land Yard in played by Geoffrey hovers in the

nied headmistress pupil relationship,, character netors. air, accompanied

Keen, one of Britain's by a high pitched hum, instrument panels demonstrate helps them solve their problem

in

Planet",

the

HOOVER snd LIBERTY: "Bhowani Junction": Politics and romance in what is now Pakistan. Ava Gardner, Stewart Grauger, Bill TTILVETA.

Tribute Το

nad Man". A western, James Cagney, Irene Pappas, KING'S and PRINCESS: "The Conqueror": Gen- ghis Khan rides again,

Wayne, John

Susan

by their frantic blinking that Hayward, Pedro

by Arm- andaris, Agnes Moore- head

"The

Scarict Hour. Melodrama set in prostut day Los Angeles. Carole Olimart, Jody Lawrance, Tom Tryon, Producer and director, Michael Curtis.

NEW YORK and GREAT WORLD: "Postmark for WOR Danger":

A thriller.

Terry Moure Robert Brives- Beatty, William ter. "Glory" Horsey

story. Margaret O'Brien, Charlotto Greenwood, Walter Brennan, QUEEN'S and 'ALIJAM- BRA: "The_Searchers'": A western, John Wayne, Vers Miles Jeffrey Hunter, ROXY and BROADWAY: "D-Day The Sixth, of June

A wartime love

Robert

Taylor Richard Todd, Zimand O'Brien, Dana Wynter, "The King and 17.730- rudeteful munšený křazme, ferred to, the screed.

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with disciplined sighs for her

The key to this picture is in It

they are doing very compli- own lost opportunity. caled job

on the und life

on the last word of the title. when it is not being asterold, interrupted by the roaring of a merely skims across the surfbo "Thing is backed by a variety of the trials and discomforts of

sound street

effects ranging from nursing, touching Ughtly mere bubbling noises to high problems that cannot be solved pitched whistles.

by a few judiciously placed

of

The best scene in "The For words of wisdom. bidden Plane!" Is the fight with Birt the girls are pretty, the the the invisible monster who only men muro of themselves, shows himself when he is very children, who appear briefly un- very mad indeed, and then as a affreted, and endotring, non outline of an angry M-G-M: thank goodnem nobody croona Hon. Most frightening!

"The Feminine Touch" willo the nurse restores the confidence

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Nurses' Hearts of the unsuccessful suicide.

Anatomically speaking,

*The Feminine Touch" has more to do with the

Slow Western

and

A number of people take

hearts of nurses than their a fall in "The Proad Ones", but I fail to see the signt- minds.

flcance of the title. It starts off by showing

the protagonists group of student nurses ut the Nomeof. start of their training at St eccm to possess more than the Augustine's Hobylial. They all, sunt quols of pride and when have different uasons for they fall it is from, the time- taking cap this form of sagloy honoured falling in the ( prila thon or have a hun-like west of not being quick ondazi that this is their on the chew,; rifilar" than from

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