Kinematograph Year Book 1942 (1942)

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Kinetna Directory (England). 473 Rex (bth), Oxford Street.— Props., Rex (High Wycombe I, Ltd.. 2, The Gables, Vale of Health. Hampstead, N.W.3. Phone, Hampstead 4071. 649 seals. Prices, 9d. to is. iod. Continuous from 12.30 p.m. One show Sun. Booked at Empire, Windsor. Phone, Windsor 560. Occasional Variety. Booked by Frank 1 Pope, N.T.V.A., Bedford Theatre, Camden Town, N.W.i. Proscenium width, 22 ft. Stage, 8 ft. deep. Two dressing-rooms. Phone, High Wycombe 1466. Station, G.W.R. Films per Transport. HINCKLEY (Leicester). Pop. 16,030. Danilo (rca). — Prop., Danilo (Hinckley, Ltd.,) Danilo, Quinton, Birmingham. Phone, Woodgate 2562. 1250 seats. Proscenium width, 46 ft. Phone, Hinckley 523. Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aids See page 57 Odeon (bth). — Prop., Odeon Theatres, Ltd., Spittal Street, Marlow, Bucks. Phone, Marlow 695-9. Booked at Moor Hall, Cookham, Berks. Continuous. Prices, 8d. to is. 6d. Stage. Phone, Hinckley 85. Station, Hinckley. Regent (bth), Rugby Road and Lancaster Road.— Prop., Odeon Theatres, Ltd., Spittal Street, Marlow, Bucks. Phone, Marlow 695-9. Booked at Moor Hall, Cookham, Berks. Continuous. Prices, 8d. to is. 6d. Stage. Five dressing-rooms. Phone, Hinckley 97. Station, Hinckley, L.M.S. HINDERWELL (Yorks), Pop. 2,147. Cinema (Kalee). — Prop., Mrs. C. Goldstraw, 6, Railway Terrace, Brotton, Saltburn. 257 seats. One show, Mon. to Fri., at 6.30 p.m. ; two shows Sat., at 5.30 and 7.30 p.m. Prices, 4d. to is. 2d. Booked at Newcastle-on-Tyne, Proscenium width, 18 ft. Station, Hinderwell. L.N.E.R. HIND LEY (Lancs), Pop. 21,629. Castle Pictures (rca). — Prop, and Res. Man., F. E. Thwaites. 540 seats. Booked at Manchester and Liverpool. Twice nightly Fri. and Sat. Once nightly rest of week. Prices, 4d. and 6d. Proscenium width, 24 ft. Phone, Wigan 5135. Station, Hindley, L.M.S Palace (ba). — Prop., Wigan Entertainments, Ltd., 36, King Street, Wigan. 878 seats. Booked at H.O., Worswick. Once nightly, Mon. to Fri. ; twice nightly, Sat. Mats., Mon. and Sat. Two changes weekly. Prices, 4d. to is. Phone, Wigan 5194. Station, Hindley, L.M.S. Rex (Zeiss Ernon). — Props., Tiger Cinemas, Ltd. 910 seats. Prices, 4d. to is. Twice, nightly. Booked by J. Livesey, 48, Scholes, Wigan. Proscenium width, 46 ft. Phone, 5138. Station, Hinckley. Victoria Hall. — Prop, and Res. Man., F. E. Thwaites. 500 seats. Booked at Manchester and Liverpool. Nine shows weekly. Two changes weekly. Prices, 4d. to 6d. Station, Hindley, L.M.S. HIPSWELL (Yorks). Pop. 946. Camp Cinema (we). — Prop., F. L. Hastwell, The Terrace, Richmond, Yorks. 600 seats. Continuous. Prices, gd. to is. 6d. Station , Richmond, L.N.E.R. HITCHIN (Herts), Pop. 14,382. Hermitage Cinema (bth). — 1,400 seats. Phone, Hitchin 525. Regal (bth), Bancroft. —Props., Regal Cinema. (Hitchin) Ltd., Hermitage Cinema, Hitchin. Phone, Hitchin 525. 1,100 seats. Continuous. Proscenium width, 40 ft. Booked at Hitchin. Phone, Hitchin 943. Station, Hitchin. HOODESDON (Herts), Pop. 6,811. Pavilion (we), High Street. — Prop., Shipman and King. Temporary war-time H.O., 427, Cecil Chambers, London, W.C.2. Phone, Temple Bar 5077. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Phone, Hoddesdon 171. Station, Broxbourne, L.N.E.R. HOLBEACH (LlHCs), Pop. 6,111. New Hippodrome (rca). — Prop., Holbeach Amusements, Ltd., 7, South Brink, Wisbech. Phone, Wisbech 53. 700 seats. Continuous. Prices, 8d. to is. iod. Phone, Holbeach 2130. Station, Holbeach, L.M.S. HOLLINWOOD (Lancs), Pop. 10,745. La Scala (we), Gregory Street. — Prop., A. and C. Ogden, 196, Deansgate, Manchester. 1,045 seats. Booked at H.O. Phone, Bla. 7445. Prices, 6d. to iod. Phone, Oldham Main 3071. Station, Hollinwood, L.M.S. Queen's Picture Theatre (btp), Hudsoi Street. — Prop., Hollinwood Cinema Co. Ltd., 4, Exchange Buildings, 6, St. Mary's Gate, Manchester. Phone, City 1968. i.aoo seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Prices, 4d. to 9d. Phone, Failsworth 1047. Station, Hollinwood. Roxy (bth). — Props., Verona Cinema (Guide Bridge, Ltd. 1,406 seats. Prices, 8d. to is. 6d. Continuous nightly. Mats., Mon., Tues., and Thurs. Booked at Hall. Cafe. Phone, Failsworth 1441. Station, Hollinwood, L.M.S. HOLMFIRTH (Yorks), Pop. 10,407. Valley Theatre (we). — Prop., Valley Picture Theatre Co., Ltd., Eldon Yard, Holmfirth. 779 seats. Booked at Hall. One show nightly, two on Sats. and holidays. Mat., Sat. and holidays. Prices, 8d. to is. 2d. Phone, Holmfirth 184. Station, Holmfirth, L.M.S. HOLSWORTHY (Devon), Pop. 1,420. Cinema (bth), Bodmin Street. 333 seats. Continuous from 5.15 p.m. One performance only, Tues. and Fri. Prices, 7d. to is. 8d. Pictures and Variety. Proscenium width, 28 ft. Stage, 15 ft. ; three dressing-rooms. Phone, 109. Station, Holsworthy, S.R. HOLT (Norfolk), Pop. 2,254. Regal Cinema (btp). — Bostock Cinema Circuit. 45, Chevalier Street, Ipswich. 500 seats, Phone, Ipswich 4036. HONITON (Devon), Pop. 3,008. Devonia Cinema (we), High Street. — Managing Director, H. Stevenson. 410 seats. Booked at Hall. Twice nightly. Prices, 7d. to is. 6d. Phone, Honiton 180. Station, Honiton, S.R. Films by Film Transport (Cardiff), Ltd. HONLEY (Yorks), Pop. 4,611. Palladium (ba), Eastgate. — Prop., Honley Palladium,Ltd. 540 seats. Booked at Eastgate, Honley. One show nightly. Two Sat. Two changes weekly. Prices, 6d. to is. 2d. Phone, Honley 156. Station, Honley, L.M.S. HOOLEY HILL, near Msncheater (Lancs). Stamford Picture House. — Prop., Merryweather and Cramer. HORBURY (Yorks), Pop. 7,791. Horbury Cinema (we). — Prop., Horbury Industrial Co-operative Society, Ltd., 23, High Street. Phone, Horbury 124. 550 seats. Booked at Pioneer Cinema, Dewsbury. Once nightly. Three shows Sat. Prices, 5d. to iod. Station, Ossett (L.N.E.R.), and Ossett and Horbury (L.M.S.)