Events Program - RMS Queen Mary - 28 March 1953

Front Cover, Tourist Class Events Program for Saturday, 28 March 1953 onboard the RMS Queen Mary of the Cunard Line. Content included notices of meetings, passenger declaration forms, and event proposals. Listed events included movies, concerts, lifeboat drill, news broadcasts, and dancing. GGA Image ID # 12a6013005

 

NOTICES

Meeting of Rotarians

Rotarians travelling are invited to inspect the Rotary Register at the Purser’s Office and subscribe their names. A meeting will be held in the Drawing Room, Promenade Deck, on Monday, at 10.45 a.m.

Lions International and Kiwanis

A meeting of Lions International and Kiwanis will be held in the in the Drawing Room, Promenade Deck, on Sunday at 3.45 p.m.

Passengers’ Declaration Forms

All Passengers are requested to complete their Blue Declaration Forms and hand them in to the Purser’s Office as soon as possible.

Fancy Head-Dress Competition

It is proposed to hold a FANCY HEAD-DRESS COMPETITION during the voyage. Prizes will be awarded for the most artistic, original and amusing entries. Passengers wishing to enter the competition are requested to register their names at the Purser’s Office, “R” Deck.

Informal Concert

It is proposed to hold an informal Concert during the voyage. Will passengers who are able and willing to assist please give their names to the Purser as soon as possible to enable a program to be prepared.

Clocks

Clocks will be ADVANCED 20 minutes at 5.00 p.m., 10 00 p.m. and 2.00 a.m.

 

PROGRAMME OF EVENTS

a.m.

• 10.00  Movie: “ MOULIN ROUGE ” - José Ferrer, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Suzanne Flon, Colette Marchand - Cinema
• 10.15  Orchestral Selections - Queen Mary String Orchestra, directed by Raoul Bacot - Winter Garden
• 11.15  Charles Saxby at the Hammond Organ (relayed) - Winter Garden
• 11.45  Passengers’ Lifeboat Station Muster (The Captain requests passengers to attend wearing their lifebelts) p.m.

 

p.m.

• 2.00    Movie: “MOULIN ROUGE” - José Ferrer, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Suzanne Flon, Colette Marchand - Cinema
• 3.45    Melody Time - Charles Saxby at the Hammond Organ—relayed - Smoke Room
• 3.45    Music for Teatime - Queen Mary String Orchestra, directed by Raoul Bacot  - Winter Garden
• 4.30    Movie: “MOULIN ROUGE” - José Ferrer, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Suzanne Flon, Colette Marchand - Cinema
• 5.00    Recorded Concert: Tschaikowsky - Symphony No. 5 in E Minor” - The London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Thomas Beccham - Winter Garden
• 6.00—7.00    Cocktail Music - Smoke Room
• 6.15    News Broadcast (British) - Winter Garden
• 6.30    News Broadcast (American) - Winter Garden
• 9.00    Orchestral Selections (relayed) - Queen Mary String Orchestra, directed by Raoul Bacot - Winter Garden
• 9.30    KENO (Bingo-Lotto) - Dining Room
• 9.30    Movie: “MOULIN ROUGE” - José Ferrer, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Suzanne Flon, Colette Marchand - Cinema
• 10.30  DANCING - Queen Mary Dance Trio, directed by Barney Desmond - Winter Garden

Program of Events for Saturday, 28 March 1953 on Board the RMS Queen Mary. GGA Image ID # 12a606c514