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KING'S ★ PRINCESS

15.30, 9.15, 7.20 * 4.30 PM.

2:40, 410, 70 K aan 45.M.

OPENS TO-DAY

A Love Story

That Will

Live For Everyone!

BOOK EARLY!

Winner of

THE CHINA MAIL,

SATURDAY, JULY 27, 1967.

Current & Coming

&

FILMS:

5 Academy Awards New Films

CLIFT TAYLOR WINTERS

-At- A Glance

SHOWING

ROOVER and LIBERTY: "Designing Woman": Career girl Laurea D4call marries деня paperman Gregory Peck and the fight is on, With

Gray, Jolores

Alvy Moore, KING'S and PRINCESS: "A Place In The Sun":

re-Issur. DIonigo.

Paramount presently

WONTGOMER

ELIZABETH

SHELLEY

+

Stevens

Production of

A

. George A PLACE IN THE SUN

Scende ly What When and Paty Demo - Test on the sent AR MEDICARE TRACING,

THEODORE CREISIR and 30 #779KIE KLARNEY pay sigant banna The vo

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EXTRA SHOW TO-MORROW AT 11.00 A.M.

KING'S presents

"TOM & JERRY" M-C-M· ¡¡

PRINCESS presents DISNEY - R.K.O.

TECHNICOLOR CARTOONS

Admission: $1.00, $1.50

ROXY&BROADWAY

TO-DAY ONLY

Please note change of times:

AT 2.30, 5.20, 7.30 & 9.40 P.M.

One of the most challenging stories of faith over told!

200

WIFE

JOM CITYEY-FOR

LUXE

CINEMASCOPE

DAN COLLINS RICHARD BURTON BASIL SYDNEY

and

CY GRANT

ADDED ATTRACTION!' CINEMASCOPE FEATURETTE "LAND OF THE BIBLE" Color by De Luxe

ff-fmf bl•i$nt 3i་་4*

TO-MORROW MORNING SHOW

ROXY: At 12.00 Noom || BROADWAY: At 12.30 p.m.

20th Century-Fox presonts

Sylvana Mangano in "A NNA"

At Reduced Prices

FEMIN

BROADWAY: To-morrow Special Morning Show

At 11.00 J.m. UNIVERSAL TECHNICOLOR CARTOONS At Reduced Prices

★ GRAND OPENING TO-MORROW

Margaret LEIGHTON • Ralph RICHARDSON The Passionate

Stranger

ALSO STARRING

Patricia DAINTON Carlo JUSTINI

Original Pengkaj de inmeks i tren

BRITISH LION FILME

With Eastman Color Sequences

A 20th Century-Fox Release BOOKINGS NOW OPEN!

mery Clift murders the girl who stands la the way of his rich marri~ ugs,

With Elizabetli Taylor and Shelley Winters,

METROPOLE and STAR:

*Eluk": Americans azul. Flipinos band together to rout the Huk terrorisin In an outlying provinco of the Philippines, QUEEN'S and ALHAM-

BRA: "Calypso

BY JANE ROBERTS

This is how The Trenters look in action in Calypeo Heat

"A Place In The Sun":

Wave.

hord" per ax villains. But in spile of its drawbaclos ila a good, fast-paced outdoor picture with the added advantage of belar based on true fe eveals that happened in this part of the works as recently as 1951.

Menn Freeman anti hir hutbund, played by John Bauor are about to leave one of the -distant provinces of the Philip

plats for Manilo, at the begin- ning of the plcture. There has just beun a vicious raid by band of Huk terrorists and the plantation they manage, tege her with Bautr's father, is the puri- cular target of the Huk leader,

Absentee

.

then

George Montgomery comes into the story. He is the absentee landlord returning from America to sell the plantation for as much as he can get for i and then move back into leas dangerous spheres,

For some reason this perfectly normal outlook gets him a curled lip from Mont Freeman, when she meets him at Manila airport pity for the now blowey Shelley, and her frosty reception of his

The weakest member of the harmless Nirling before Montgomery Clift bus cast is Elizabeth Taylor, who, realises that the in married to

her always-parted lips his employee made fow pictures over the with Feat

seems equally last few years and apart aucceed only in looking stupid disproportionate. Ister, how

when the direotor must from "Indiscretion of an meant her to exude sex. Shelle, ever, we are coyly let lalo the i American Wife", made in Winters is better as the cling tween her young and handsome Rome that he and Jennifer ing vine who writes her own

ไร Jones managed to lift from death warrant with her whining husband and herself, which

apparently ho

the son for the dreariness

and Clift himself is convincing cold shoulder the of

shc offers 10 enougit to wring A lito Montgomery. sympathy for the essentint

The boss self also has his weakness of the character he menial disturbances it secina plays.

Wave": Musical wrapped sround the latest song and dance etage, Johnny Desmond, The Tarriers and The Treufers, ROXY and BROADWAY: "87% Wife"; Three men in a boat adrift with a nih. Joan Collin. Richard

Burton, Dastl Sydney, Cy Grant.

COMING

ROOVER and

LIBERTY: "Lizzie": Eleanor Parker Is good, bad and jti- different as she reveals the three sides of her character. With Richard Boonn, Joon Blandeil, Huzo Haas, KING'S and PRINCESS: "The Buster Kenton Story": The back-stage life of the famous dead- pan comedian. wlih Donald O'Connor in the tulo role.

METROPOLE and STAR:

"Ġan Brothers":

western. Buster Crabbe, Neville Rrand, Ann Robinson. QUEEN'S and ALHAM- BLA: "Doctor At Large': Dirk Bogarde gels into more hot water in his search for the perfect post, With Janies Robert- KOTI Justice, Muriel Farlow, Michici Medwin. ROXY and BROADWAY:

"Bernadine": _The_grow → ing pains of present day American college boys. Janet Gay- Pat Boone, nor, Terry Moore, Dean Jogger.

STOCK

original plot, "A Place In The Sun" is all we have to recall him to mind.

have

It's a gloomy picture though, From the various magazines and doesn' seem to have

minds great deal of point.

pandering to the empty

of those who want to pry into the private lives at those who entertain them, it would seem that off screen Clift is not a very happy man.

this in "A Place In The Sun

FiCreely

ambitious,

Pleasant

2

He rences Calypso Heat Wave:

If you've seen the Rock weak 'N Roll pictures and those where women are concerned and featuring the Cha-Cha-Cha unable to face up to reality he you'll know the form where allows his

his vanity to be fed by the dumb affection of a simple "Calypso Heat Wave" i8 girl from his own environment. concerned. His striving for

better

The particular style of music standard of existence cannot indicated by the title is woven exclude women entirely and into a story in which the star Shelley Winters provides the rises from a nobody to a some necessary countCr-balance, body, has a relapse, recOVETE, and goes on from there 10 GUCCESS after success.

A Bore

and

"Calyp

lypso Heat Wave" has the usual pleasant people support-

Elizabeth ing the stor, who this time is Along then conts

Desmond Taylor. She is wealthy, pretty, Johnny

combining pulsed

the complete straight American in the dialogue opposite of the girl who is now parts with the oddly-phrased becoming a bore and

Indian words in his muisance West

his songs. with her pleas for Cuft to marry

Joel Grey 10 a competen! her to give a name to the child dancer rather ilke Russ Tam she is going to have,

blyn in locks and technique Like a cornered rubbli Clits la and Michart Granger makes a form.nted by

and laughable musical comedy.crook ditsire for the papered Eliza-

The whole thing is pleasant, beth and distaste and reluctant easy-going, entertainment,

amion

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Huk:

Too Blue

Unlike my pre-viewing feelings about some much better advertised films, I

મ few

no

I went to "Huk” on Thurs

day afternoon -with great expectations and quite

misgivings. I'm happy to be able to say that many of them were dispelled.

There is too much blue in the colour process, the heroine. Mona Freemaniis hardly the streamlined greyhound usually picked

to represent feminino pulchritude and the fight scenes, though exciting enough are on the old fashioned scale of one

seere of the relationship be-

and the cheerful grin with which he accelves condolences on the recent death of his ♬ her wams us that we're not going to gel away with mere fighting Between the planters and the Huks,

Psychology

Psychology is going to get thrown in too.

There is an assured perform- ance from the Filipino major In charge of the troops whose arrival

on most occasione just in the nick of Ume drew loud cheers from the youthful audi- Czec at Thursday afternoon's show. His quiet sincerlly made the excitability of his fellow countryman playing the Huk leader seem theatrical by com- parison.

The straps were exelting and that the pro- it was obvious ducer was no novice.

He is Collier Young, husband of Joan Fontaine..

EMPIRE

FRINGS RICEVUT

RETURN ENGAGEMENT

TO-DAY ONLY. RECKLESS LOVE

.made desperate by danger!

YVONNE

ROCK

DE CARLO-HUDSON

MAXWELL REST -

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VAN 3.tv, 7.20 2 PSU M. 2.30, 5.36, 7166 1638 p

SHOWING TO-DAY

!! THE SUREEN'S FIRST GREAT

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alypso

Heat

Wave

JOHNNY DESMOND LA

MERRY ANDERS

MEG MYLES PAUL LANDTON

JOEL GREV THE TRENTERS

THE CARRIERS

THE HILOS

MAYA ANDELOU

Bermey Dave CHADLES - PHY KU DRYKAL NA VÝMEN PROMENE BY JAM KATZORD « DENSIT BENDE, TUES A CLOPER PRODUCTION » A CREMA PIETIAC

SUNDAY MORNING SHOWS AT 11.30 A.M.

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