Kinematograph Year Book 1942 (1942)

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500 The Kincmatograph Year Book. MANCHESTER— continued. Princess Picture Theatre (btp), Raby Street, Moss Side. — (Closed.) Public Hall, Alderley Edge. Queen's Picture House (we), Ashton Old Road. — Props., Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30-31, Golden Square, W.i. 1,205 seats. Booked at H.O. Evenings continuous and Mats, daily. Continuous from 2 p.m. Sats. Phone, East 1040. Stations, Mayfield or London Road, L.M.S. Queen's Picture Theatre (we), Stockport Road, Longsight. — Prop., Cinemas (Manchester), Ltd., 20, Brazennose Street, Manchester. Phone, Blackfriars 6965 K Booked by Chas. Ogden, 196, Deansgate, Manchester. Twice nightly. Two changes weekly. Prices, 6d. to is. Phone, Rusholme 1004. Station, London Road, L.M.S. Films collected Manchester offices. Radnor Cinema (we). — (Closed.) Regal (we), Levenshulme. — Props., Associated British Cinemas, 30-31, Golden Square, W.i. 1,850 seats. Continuous from 6 p.m. Mats., daily. Proscenium width, 36 ft. Booked at H.O. Stage, 40 ft. wide, 16 ft. deep ; four dressing-rooms. Phone, Rus. 1316. Station, Levenshulme, L.M.S. Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aids See page 57 Regal. — Oxford Road. Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aids See page 57 Regent (btp), Rochdale Road. — Prop., Mostyn Sereno. 600 seats. Continuous Sat., twice nightly. Booked locally. Mat., Mon. and Thurs. Prices, 3d. to 8d. Phone, Bla 2004. Regent Super Cinema (bth), Princes Road South. — Props., Gorton District Cinemas, Ltd. 1,300 seats. Pictures and Variety. Booked by Bert Abbott, Gen. Man. at Hall. Continuous. Prices, 8d. to is. 6d. Stage, 18 ft. deep ; six dressing-rooms. Phone, Moss Side 1955. Station, Manchester (Welbraham Road Halt). Rex Picture Hall (bth), Ashton Old Road. — Props., Openshaw Picture Hall Co., Ltd., Imperial Buildings, 7, Oxford Road, Manchester. 830 seats. Booked at H.O. Phone, East 0162. Station, Manchester, L.M.S. RiALTo(wE),Bury New Road, Higher Broughton. • — Props., Associated British Cinemas, Ltd. 1,400 seats. Continuous. Proscenium width, 40 ft. Stage, 13 ft. deep ; seven dressingrooms. Phone, 1367. Station, Victoria, L.M.S. Riviera (we), Cheetham Hill. — Props., Odeon Theatres, Ltd., Spittal Street, Marlow, Bucks. Phone, Marlow 695-9. Rivoli (rca), Collyhurst. — Prop., Ben Ranter, 38, Deansgate, Manchester, Phone, Bla. 9084. Booked at Manchester. 1,195 seats. Continuous Mon. to Fri. Sat. twice nightly. Prices, 4d. to is. Proscenium width, 45 ft. Phone, Collyhurst 1280. Station, London Road. Rivoli Cinema (we), Denmark Road, Rusholme. — Prop., Rivoli Estates, Ltd., 44, Corporation Street, Manchester. 1,110 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Prices, 4d. to is. Stage, 18 ft. deep ; three dressing-rooms. Phone, Ardwick 1452. Station, Manchester Central. Rivoli (rca), Gorton. — Prop., Ben Kanter, 38, Deansgate, Manchester. Phone, Bla 9084. 1,506 seats. Booked at Manchester. Prices, 6d. to is. 2d. Continuous. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Stage, 20 ft. ; eight dressing-rooms. Phone, East 0404. Station, Belle Vue, L.M.S. Rivoli (rca), Barlow Moor Road, Chorltoncum-Hardy. — (Closed.) Rota (we). — Controlled by Union Cinemas, Ltd. 1,206 seats. Booked at H.O. Phone, East 0640. Station, Denton, L.M.S. Roy Picturedrome (Picturetone), Ashton Old Road, Ardwick. — Prop., Northern Amusements, Ltd., Prudential Chambers, South Parade, Rochdale. Phone, Rochdale 2072. 499 seats. Prices, 5d. and 8d. Continuous evenings, inc. Sun. Mats., Mon., Wed., Thurs. and Sun. Booked at Arcadia Cinema, Yew Tree Avenue, Levenshulme. Phone, East 0501. Station, London Road, Manchester, L.M.S. Royal Cinema (Picturetone), Buckley Street, Rochdale Road. — Prop., A. Wilkinson and J. Mooney. 600 seats. Two shows nightly. Two changes weekly. Prices, 2d. to 5d. Station, Victoria, L.M.S. Royal Picture Theatre, Pendleton. — Props., Pendleton Pictures Co., Ltd. Booked at 26, Cross Street, Manchester, by J. F. Emery. 780 seats. Rusholme Theatre (btp), Wilmslow Road.— Props., Rusholme Cinema, Ltd., Imperial Buildings, 7, Oxford Road, Manchester. 938 seats. Booked at H.O. Phone, Rusholme 2284. Station, Manchester. Savoy Cinema (rca), Manchester Road, Chorlton-cum-Hardy. — Prop., Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30-31, Golden Square, London, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. 1,500 seats. Continuous. Mat., Mon., Wed. and Sat. Phone, Chorlton 3708. Station, Chorltoncum-Hardy, C.L.C. Scala Palace (we), Wilmslow Road, Wi thington. — Prop., Withington Cinemas, Ltd., 44, John Dalton Street, Manchester. Phone, Blackfriars 2643. 634 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous Mon. to Fri. Two houses Sat. Two changes weekly. Prices, 6d. to is. Proscenium width, 18 ft. Phone, Didsbury 3301. Station, Withington. Shaftesbury Cinema Theatre (btp), Stockport Road. — Prop., Shaftesbury Cinema Theatre Co. (Manchester), Ltd., Imperial Buildings, Oxford Road, Manchester. 1,050 seats. Continuous. Booked at H.O. Phone, Rusholme 4103. Station, Manchester. Shakespeare Picture Hall (we), Halliwell Lane, Cheetham Hill. — Prop., Swinton Entertainments, Ltd. Man. Dir., J. F. Emery, J. P., Midland Bank House, 26, Cross Street, Manchester. Phone, Bla 7876. 873 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Prices, 6d. to is. 2d. Phone, Cheetham Hill 2180. All Manchester Stations. Stamford Cinema <ba), Audenshaw. — Prop., Manchester & District Investment Co., Ltd., 731, Stockport Road, Longsight, Manchester. Phone, Rus. 1092. 538 seats. Prices, 6d. to is. 2d. Continuous. Booked by T. Millward Fish, Clarence Arcade Chambers, Ashtonunder-Lyne. Phone, Den 2550. Station, Guide Bridge. Star Picture Theatre (bth), Gt. Ducie Street. — (Closed.) Tatler Theatre (rca), Oxford Street. — Props., Times Theatres, Ltd., Century House, St. Peters Square, Manchester. Phone, Cen. 0274. 296 seats. Continuous. Prices, 7d. and is. 2d. Booked at H.O. Proscenium width, 16 ft. Phone, Central 6015. Stations, London Road, Victoria, Central, Exchange. Temple Pictorium (bth), Cheetham Hill Road. — Props., Temple Pictorium (Manchester) Ltd , Imperial Buildings, 7, Oxford Road,