Year book of motion pictures (1951)

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c WEST VIRGINIA Total: 542 theaters 131,264 seats ALDERSON — 1,493 Alpine 338 AMEAGLE 300 Ameagle. Main St... 205 AMHERSTDALE — 1,900 Amherst 315 AiNAVVALT 430 Anawalt 275 Union, McDowell St. 220 ANSTED — 1,488 Ritz. Main St 412 AURORA Community BANCROFT — 115 Bancroft. Main St... 200 BARBOUKSVILLE — 1,550 Criss, College St. . . .300 BEARDS FORK — TOO Beardsfork 180 BECKLEY — 12,85 a Beckley, Nebille St.. 800 Beckley Open Air. . . .450 Lyric, Nebille St. . . 1000 Palace, N. Knowna St 500 BELINGTOX — 1,517 Seneca. Grim Ave... 240 BELLE — 5,000 Belle 475 BERKELEY SPRINGS 1,145 Berkeley 250 Ideal, Main St 230 ItKRWIND — 2,900 Berwind 250 BESOCO — 300 Walkertown. Main St 280 RLUEFIELD — 20,641 Center 290 Colonial, 600 Princeton Ave. . . 1200 Granada 1160 Rialto. S. Main St. ..'i70 State 766 BOOMER — 1,213 Princess, Montgomery St. ..300 BRADSHAW — 300 Bradshaw. Main St.. 300 BRAMWELL — 1,494 Bramwell 220 BRIDGEPORT — 1,581 Latonia, Main St. . . .210 Warner No. 3 BROWNSTON — Warner BICKHANNON 4,450 Colonial. Main St. . .500 Grand Opera House, 300 Kanawha St. .625 Kanawha 680 BURNSVILLE — 851 Burnsville. Depot St. 148 CABIN CREEK — 840 Brown. Main St ... . 600 CAIRO — 532 Grant 200 CAMERON — 1.998 Rees, Main St 450 CARETTA — 700 Caretta, Main St 200 CAROLINA — ^950 W^arner 194 CASS — 597 Cass 200 CEDAR GROVF — 1,411 Palmer 400 CHAPMANVILLE — 300 Chapmanville 250 Ha,ger CHARLESTON — 67,914 Best, McCorkle Ave. .400 Capitol 1166 Custer, Washington St. W 678 Ferguson, 833 Capitol Ave 362 Greenbrier, 396 Virginia St 600 Kearse, Main St... 1919 Lyric, Main St 400 Palace Standard, Main St... 325 Rialto, 815 Quarrier St 783 Stale, 1336 Capitol Ave 600 Sunset, Main St 300 Village, 5200 Kanawha Blvd. . .470 Virginian, 705 Lee St 954 West. 1118 Washington Ave. W 560 (HARLES TOWN — 2,926 Jefferson 756 Opera House 500 CHESTER — 3,805 Alpine 350 CIRCLEVILLE — 600 Warner. Main St.... 160 CL.ARKSBURG — 30.579 Barnyard Movies ...300 Moore's Opera House, S. 4th St 1150 Orpheum. Main St.. 398 Ritz, 404 W. Pike St 1151 Robinson's Grand, W. Pike St 1300 CL.4Y — 511 Clay, Main St 300 Plaza 368 CLENDENIN — 1.200 Boxy, Piedmont ....280 Star. 11 Bridge St. .323 CLOTHIER — Hagar 200 COALWOOD Coalwood COWEN — 539 Cowen 360 CRANBERRY — 262 Cranberry 150 CRUMPLER — 125 Grumpier, Main ....200 DAVY — 900 Palace 250 DEUUE — Dehue 300 DELBARTON — 325 Delbarton, Delbarton St 450 DOROTHY — 60 Dorothy. Wcit St 270 DUNBAR — 5,266 Dunbar, Main St 322 Price 672 Wood DURBIN — 533 Durbin 260 EAST RAINELLE — 1,515 Alpine 680 ECCLES — 1.027 Eccles 240 EDWIGHT — 500 Edwieht, Main St... 400 ELBERT — 1,200 Elbert 400 ELIZ.IBETH — 685 Elizabeth 289 ELKINS — 8,133 Elkins, 301 Davis Ave 648 Manos, Davis Ave.. 1008 ENGLISH — 161 English 375 ESKU.\LE — 800 Alpine 240 FAIRMONT — 23,105 Ea.stland, 509 Morgantown Ave.. 650 Fairmont. 416 Adams St 1567 Lee, 321 Adams St.. 574 Virginia. 320 Adams St 891 FAIRVIEW — 555 Fairview 271 FARMINGTON — 880 Farmington 330 FAYETTEVILLE 1,347 Fayette. Man St. . . .400 FIRECO — 250 Pireco 160 FLEMINGTON — 690 Warner 160 FOLLANSBEE 4,834 Rexy. Main St 400 Strand, Main St.... 250 FRANKLIN — 613 Warner 283 GALLAGHER 415 Gallagher. Main St.. 300 GASSAVVAY — 1,429 Alpine 200 GAULEY BRIDGE 1,800 Gauley, Rt. 19 300 GILBERT 490 Gilbert 220 GLEN ALUM — 300 Glen Alum, Main St. .215 GLEN ROGERS — 200 Glen Rogers, Main St. 350 GLENVILLE — 588 Lyric, Lewis St 226 Pictureland, Main St. 306 GR.4FTON — 7.431 Dixie. 36 W. Main St 400 Manos 577 Strand, 14 E. Main St 517 GR.ANTSVILLE — 1 .052 Kanawha. Main St.. 300 GRANT TOWN — 3,000 State. Main St 338 GUYANDOTTE — Mecca, 210 Main St. .320 HAMLIN — 850 Lincoln. Main St.... 350 HARPERS FERRY — 665 Tri-State 200 HARRIS VILLE — 1,338 Model 200 HARTFORD 467 Hartford 200 HELEN — 52 Helen, Main St 200 HIGH COAL — !17 High Coal. Main St. .260 HIGHLAWN Highlawn. 2604 Grant Ave HINTON — 5,815 Masonic 600 Ritz 550 HOLDEN — 3,000 Pioneer 600 HOLLID.AYS COVE — 6,173 Cove, Main St 590 Strand, Main St 400 HUNDRED — 706 Alpine 226 HUNTINGTON — 78,836 Abbott. 420 W. 14th St 475 Beverley. Washington Blvd 400 Carver. 16th St 275 Keith Albee 3730 Orpheum 1346 Palace 1325 Park. 2018 3rd Ave 676 Rialto. 1033 3rd Ave 460 Roxy. 1037 4th Ave 900 Slate 600 Uptown. 1960 8th Ave 600 Westmor. 1217 Adams Ave 686 HURRICANE — 1,103 Putnam 261 lAEGER — 986 laeger 400 IVYD.\LE — 1,963 Otter. Main St 375 JANE LEW — 505 Jane Lew 180 Jackson Mills .JEFFREY — 200 Jeffrey 200 .IENKIN,JONES — 800 Miners, Jenkins St... 245 .JUNIOR — 533 Triangle. Main St... 235 KENOVA — 3.902 Ktnova 375 HERMIT — 811 Main. Mingo St 260 KEYSER — 6,177 Keyser. Main St 400 Lewis 300 Liberty, 10 W. Piedmont 400 Music Hall, Main St 500 KEYSTONT: — 2,942 Rogers 350 KIMBALL — 1,530 Kimball 325 KINGWOOD — 1,676 Alpine, Main St. . . .280 KINCAID Kincaid 450 LEWISBURG — 1,466 Lewis 613 LOGAN — 3.166 Gem Guyan 1,000 Logan. Logan St... 1180 Middleburg. Middleburg Bldr 800 LORADO 100 Lorado, Logan St... 300 LUMBERPORT — 1,285 Port. Main St 291 LUNDALE — 525 Lundale 250 McMECHAN — 3,726 Midway, 805 Marshall Ave. . . .490 1089