Kinematograph Year Book 1942 (1942)

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498 The Kinematogmph Year Hook. MANCHESTER— continued. Four Ways Cinema (bth). New Moston. — Props. Snape Circuit, 14, John Dalton Street, Manchester. Phone, Deansgate 3542 1,256 seats. Prices, 6d. to is 3d. Continuous. Booked at H.O. Proscenium width, 38 ft. Phone, Failsworth 2349. Station, Moston, L.M.S. Gaiety Theatre (we), Peter Street. — Direction, H. Buxton. 1,215 seats. Proscenium width, 26 ft. Stage, 26 ft. ; 14 dressing-rooms. Phones, Dea 41 11 and Bla 8088. Station, Manchester (Central), L.N.E.R. Gaumont (B. A. Duosonic). — Prop., Gaumont British Pictures Corpn., Ltd. 2,300 seats. Pictures and occasional Variety. Booked at H.O. Prices, is. 4d. to 3s. 6d. Continuous. Pioscenium width, 50 ft. Stage, 26 ft. deep ; nine dressing-rooms. Cafe and restaurant attached. Phone, Central 1323. Station, Manchester. Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aid. See page 57 Globe (btp), Combrook Street, Old Traflord. — Prop., North-Western Entertainments, Ltd. Imperial Buildings, 7, Oxford Road, Manchester. 1,230 seats. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Booked at H.O. Phone, Moss Side 2512. Stations, Manchester termini. Globe (btp), Thomas Street, Cheetham Hill. — Props., Globe Theatre Co. (Manchester), Ltd. Imperial Buildings, 7, Oxford Road, Manchester. Booked at H.O. 750 seats. Continuous. Phone, Cheetham Hill 2537. Station, Crumpsall, L.M.S. Grand Junction Theatre (btp), Warwick Street, Hulme. — Props., Junction Cinema, Ltd., Hippodrome, Preston Street, Hulme, Phone, Moss Side 1351. 1,120 seats. Booked at. Hippodrome. Continuous. Prices, 5d. to 9d. Proscenium width, 34 ft. Phone, Moss Side 3033. Station, Manchester Central. Grand Theatre (we), Stockport Road, Leventhulme. — Props., Trevelyan Cinemas, Ltd. 687 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Prices, 6d. to is. Phone, Rusholme 1108. Film Transport. Green Hill Cinema (btp), Cheetham Hill Road. — Prop., Lessee E. J. Linsdell. 350 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous Mon. to Fri. Twice nightlv Sat. Two changes weekly. Prices, 3d. to 6d. Phone, Cheetham 1839. Station, Victoria. Grosvenor Picture Palace (btp) Oxford Road, All Saints. —Props., New Grosvenor (Manchester), Ltd., Imperial Buildings, Oxford Road, Manchester. Man. Dir., H. D. Moorhouse, J. P. 953 seats. Booked at H.O. Phone, Ardwick 3175. Station, Manchester. Heaton Park Cinema (bth). Bury Old Road. — Lessees, New Empire (Burnley), Ltd., Newgate Chambers, Rochdale. Phone, Rochdale 3212. 1,053 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous Mon. to Fri. Two shows Sat. Mat., Mon., Wed., and Sat. Prices, 4d. to is. 2d. Stage, 6 ft. deep; two dressing-rooms. Cafe attached. Phone, Prestwich 1535. Station, Heaton Park, L.M.S. Imperial Picture Theatre and Cafb (we), Chorlton Road, Brooks's Bar. Props., Cinemas (Manchester), Ltd., 20, Brazennose Street. Manchester. Phone, Blackfriars 6965. 760 seats. Twice nightly. Mats., Mon., Wed., and Sat. Prices, 7d. to is. Booked by C. Ogden, at 196, Deansgate, Manchester. Stage, 5 ft. deep ; two dressing-rooms. Cafe attached. Phone, 2735. Station, Manchester Central. Junction Theatre (btp), Hulme. — Props., Cinebuilders Ltd. Phone, Moss 3033. Booked at H.O. 1,300 seats. Continuous. Prices, 4d. to 9d. Proscenium width, 34 ft. King's Cinema (btp), Longsight. —Props., Shaftesbury Cinema Theatre Co. (Manchester), Ltd., Imperial Buildings, 7, Oxford Road, Manchester. 1,129 seats. Booked by H.O. Continuous. Phone, Rusholme 4655. Station, Manchester. Kingsway Super Cinema (bth), Levenshulme. Props., Union Cinemas, Ltd., 15, Regent Street, London, S.W.i. Phone, Whitehall 8484. Managed by Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30-31, Golden Square, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. Pictures and Variety. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Proscenium width, 42 ft. Stage, 16 ft. deep ; six dressingrooms. Cafe attached. Phone, Rusholme 2891. Station, Levenshulme. La Scala (we), Oxford Road. — Props., Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., Golden Square, W.i. 2,200 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Phone, Ardwick 3559. Stations, all Manchester termini. Lido Super Cinema (we), Burnage. — Props., Anglo-Scottish Theatres, Ltd., 362, Oxford Street, London, W.i. 1,560 seats. Films booked by C. Charlton, c/o Pyramid Theatre, Sale, near Manchester. Prices, 8d. to is. iod. Proscenium width, 36 ft. Stage, 15 ft. deep ; five dressing-rooms. Phone, Heaton Moor --44. Cafe attached. Station, Burnage. Luxor Cinema (bth), Erskine Street, Hulme. — Props., J. F. Emery Circuit, 26, Cross Street, Manchester. Phone, Blackfriars 7876. 920 seats. Prices, 5d. to iod. Continuous evenings, Mats., Mon. and Thurs. Proscenium width, 27 ft. Booked at H.O. Phone, Moss Side 2997. Station, Manchester. Lyceum Cinema (we), Hulme. — Props., J. F. Emery Circuit, 26, Cross Street, Manchester. Phone, Blackfriars 7876. 625 seats. Continuous. Prices, 4d. to iod. Booked at H.O. Phone, Trafford Park 1597. Station, Manchester, L.M.S. Magnet Cinema (bth), Newton Heath. — Props., Magnet Cinema (Newton Heath), Ltd., 14, John Dalton Street, Manchester. Phone, Blackfriars 4601. 1,350 seats. Prices, 4d. to is. Continuous, Mon. to Fri. Three shows on Sat. Booked at Snape Circuit, Manchester. Proscenium width, 40 ft. Phone, Failsworth 1090. Station, Manchester. Mayfair Cinema. Market Sirbet Picture House (we). — Props., Oxford Street and Market Street (Manchester) Cinemas, Ltd. Phone, Deansgate 4771. 612 seats. Booked by J. F. Emery Circuit, Midland Bank House, Cross Street, Manchester. Phone, Blackfriars 7876. Continuous. Prices, is. to 2s. 6d. Cafe attached Station, London Road. Metropole (btp), Openshaw. — Props., Metropole (Openshaw), Ltd., 7, Oxford Road, Manchester. 1,739 seats. Booked at H.O. Phone, East 0103. Station, Manchester. Mosley Picture House (bth), Stott Street, Beswick. — Props., Mrs. W. N. Watts, and J. V. Tune. 603 seats. Booked at Hall by Man. Two shows nightly. Prices, 4d. to 7d. Phone, East 0140. Stations, Manchester termini. M.I. P. Palace (we), Hartley Street. — Props. Moston Imperial Palace, Ltd. 1,000 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Prices, 2d. to 7d. Proscenium width, 22 ft. Phone, Collyhurst 2160. Station, Victoria, L.M.S. New Manchester Hippodrome (we), Ardwick. — Stoll Circuit. New Oxford Theatre (we), Oxford Street. — Props., Oxford Street and Market Street (Manchester) Cinemas, Ltd. Phone, Central