Kinematograph Year Book 1942 (1942)

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Kinema Directory (England). 517 Palladium (btp). — Prop., Counties Cinema, Patricroft, Ltd. 738 seats. Continuous. Booked at Hall. Two changes weekly. Prices, 5d. to iod. ; Sat. and Holidays, is. Phone, Kccles 3524. Station, Patricroft (Manchester) L.M.S. PEACEHAVEN (Sussex), Pop. 5,000. Pavilion (awii). — Prop., P. H. Braitbwaite, South Coast Road, Telseorobe Cliffs. 2?^ Beats. Continuous. Prices, 6d. to is. Booked at Hall. Proscenium width, 20 ft. Stage, approx. 15 ft. ; two dressing rooms. Films by Road Transport. Station, Newhaven. PEEL (I.O.M.), Pop. 2,690. Pavilion (awh), Stanley Road. — Prop., Strand Cinema Theatre Co. (1920), Ltd., 39, Strand Street, Douglas, I.O.M. 400 seats. Phone, Douglas 14. Booked by W. J. Hughes, Picture House, Douglas. Continuous Mon. Thurs., and Sat. Once nightly Sun., Tues., Wed. and Fri. Prices, 6d. and is. Ballroom attached. Phone, Peel 224. Station, Peel. PELAW-ON-TYNE (Co. Durham), Pop. 6,000. Grand Cinema (btp), Jokey Street. — 700 seats. Booked at H.O. Twice nightly. Prices, 3d. to gd. Phone, Newcastle 82213. Station, Pelaw Junction, L.N.E.R. PELTON (Co. Durham), Pop. 8,817. King's Hall (btp). 975 seats. PEMBERTON (Lancs). Pop. 23,642. Carlton (btp). — Prop., Eagle Picturedromes, Ltd. Reg. Office, County Playhouse, King Street, Wigan. Phone, Wigan 3476. Booked at H.O. Once nightly, Mon. to Fri. ; twice Sat. Two changes weekly. Prices, 6d. to is. 2d. Phone, Pemberton 82122. Station, Pemberton, L.M.S. Queen's Theatre (btp), Ormskirk Road, Prop., Eagle Picturedromes Ltd., Reg. Office, County Playhouse, King Street. Wigan. Phone, Wigan 3476. Booked at H.O. Once nightly Mon. to Fri.; twice Sat.; Mat. Mon. Prices, 6d. to is 2d. Phone, Pemberton 82122. Station, Pemberton. L.M.S. PENDLEBURY (Lancs), Pop. 9,966. Palace (we), Bolton Road. — Prop., Palace de Luxe (East Lancashire), Ltd. 1,096 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous Mon. to Sat. Occasional Variety, booked direct. Prices, 5d. to gd. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Stage, 8J ft. deep ; three dressing-rooms. Phone, Swinton 1805. Station, Swinton, L.M.S. PENGAM (Mon) Pop. 3,012. Palladium. — Prop., Rowland Williams. Regal Cinema (Kalee). — Lessee, G. L. Thomas, 550 seats. Continuous. Booked at Empire, Llanbradach. Prices, 4d. to is. Stage, 21 ft deep. Two dressing-rooms. Proscenium width, 19J ft. Caf6 and Billiard Hall. Station, Pengain, G.W.R PENISTONE (Yorks), Pop. 3,261. Town Hall Picture House (bth). — Prop, and Man., Joseph Jesson. 900 seats. Booked at Hall. One show nightly. Mat. Sat. Two changes weekly. Prices, $d. to is. Phone, Penistone 83. Station, Penistone, L.M.S. PENRITH (Cumb), Pop. 9,065. Alhambra (ba). — Props., The Penrith Alhambra Theatre Co., Ltd. 800 seats. Booked by Graves Cinemas, Ltd., Athenasum Buildings, Maryport. Twice nightly, two changes weekly. Prices, 8d. to is. 6d. Phone, Penrith 39 Regent (bth), Old London Road. — Props., New Cinema (Penrith), Ltd., 40, Baxtergate, Whitby, Yorks. Phone 149. 713 seats. Booked at Waterloo Cinema, Whitby. Continuous evenings, Mon. to Fri. Three shows Sat. Mat., Tues. Prices, 8d. to is. 6d. Proscenium width, 45 ft. Cafe attached. Phone, 400. Station, Penrith. PENZANCE (Cornwall), Pop. 11,342. Pavilion Theatre. — Prop., W. Ellis Slack. 600 seats. Phone, Penzance 713. Station, Penzance, G.W.R. Regal (btii). — Operated by Sound & Movement Cinemas, Ltd., 51, Victoria Street, Paignton. Phone, Paignton 57676. 500 seats. Continuous. Booked at H.O. Prices, 7d. to is. 4d. Phone, Penzance 902. Station, Penzance, G.W.R. Ritz (we). — Props., Union Cinemas, Ltd., Union House, 15, Regent Street, London, S.W.i. Phone, Whitehall 8484. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Proscenium width, 40 ft. Phone, 729. Station, Penzance, G.W.R. Savoy Cinema (ba). — Operated by Sound & Movement Cinemas, Ltd., 51, Victoria Street, Paignton. Phone, Paignton 57676. 550 seats. Prices, gd. to 2s. 6d. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Booked at H.O. Phone, Penzance 330. Station, Penzance, G.W.R. PERRANPORTH (Cornwall), Pop. 2,375. Palace (Brown). — Prop., W. Dowling. 300 seats. Pictures and occasional Plays. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Proscenium width, 20 ft. Stage, 12 ft. deep ; two dressing rooms. Station, Perranporth, G.W.R. PERSHORE (Worcs), Pop. 3,462. Plaza (awh). — 325 seats. Booked at Plaza, Bromyard. Continuous nightly. Mat., Sat. Prices, 6d. to is. 3d. Station, Pershore, G.W.R. PETERBOROUGH. (Northants). Pop43,558. Broadway Kinema (rca), Broadway. — -Prop., Provincial Cinematograph Theatres, Ltd., 123, Regent Street, London, W.i. Phone, Regent 8080. 1,474 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Prices, gd. to is. iod. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Phone, Peterborough 312511. Station, Peterborough, L.N.E.R. and L.M.S. Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aids See page 57 City Cinema (rca). — Prop., Peterborough Amusements, Ltd., 56, Bridge Street. 1,200 seats. Booked by H. l ancrof t, Hippodrome, Wisbech, Cambs. Continuous. Cafe and Dance Hall attached. Prices, 6d. to is. iod. Proscenium width, 26 ft. Stage 40 ft. deep ; four dressing-rooms. Phone, Peterborough 2197. Station, Peterborough, East or North. Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aids See page 57 Gem Cinema (Morrison), Palmerston Road Woodston. — Prop., W. Harris. 550 seats. Continuous nightly. Mats. Mon., Thurs., and Sat. Prices, 7d. to is. 4d. Booked at Hall. Proscenium width, 20 ft. Stage, 8 ft. deep ; two dressing rooms. Phone, Peterborough 2662. Station, Peterborough, L.N.E.R. and Film Transport. New England Cinema (Morrison). — Prop. A. Alderman. 500 seats. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Station, Peterborough.