Kinematograph Year Book 1942 (1942)

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Kinema Directory {Wales). 575 NEWTOWN (Montgomery), Pop. 5,152. Regent Cinema (Kalee), Broad Street. — Prop., Paramount Cinemas (Newtown), Ltd., Chesterton, Bridgnorth, Shropshire. Phone, Ackleton 224. 780 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Prices, 7d. to is. 9d. Phone,372. Station,' Newtown (Mont.),G.W.R. Victoria Cinema (Morrison). — Props., Paramount Cinemas (Newtown), Ltd., Chesterton, near Bridgnorth, Salop. Phone, Ackleton 224, 500 seats. Continuous. Booked at H.O. Prices, 7d. to is. od. Phone, 372. Station, Newtown. NEW TREDEGAR (Glam.), Pop. 4,727. Empire Cinema (Mihaly). — Prop., Attwood Theatres, Ltd. 1,000 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Phone, New Tredegar 24. Station, New Tredegar. OgMORE VALE and GARW (Glam). Pop. 26,979. Olvmpia (we), High Street. — Props., Maesteg Cinemas, Ltd. 800 seats. Continuous. Prices, 8d. to is. 2d. Phone, Ogmore Vale 17. Workmen's Hall (bth). — Prop., Ogmore Vale Workmen. 800 seats. Sec, E. L. Howells. Phone, Ogmore Vale 28. Booked at Hall by Sec. Continuous. Prices, 6d. to is. Proscenium width, 25 ft. Stage, 18 ft. by 25 ft. : two dressing-rooms. Dance Hall. Phone, Ogmore Vale 27. Station, Ogmore Vale, G.W.R. PEMBROKE DOCK (Pembroke), Pop12,008. Grand Cinema (we), Meyrick Street. — Prop., Grand Cinema Co., Ltd. Man. Dir., H. Claypoole. 550 seats. Two shows nightly. Mat. Sat. Two changes weekly. Prices 6d. to is. gd. Phone, Pembroke Dock 25. Station, Pembroke Dock, G.W.R. PEMBROKE TOWN (Pembroke), Pop. 3,000. Haggar's Cinema (rca), Main Street. — Prop., Walter Haggar. 300 seats. Booked at Hall, Once nightly. Twice Sat. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Proscenium width, 18 ft. Stage, 18 ft. bv 8 ft. One dressing-room. Station, Pembroke, G.W.R. PENARTH (Glam), Pop. 17,710. Regal (we), Victoria Road. — Props., Kibbor Cinemas, Ltd., 10, Museum Place, Cardiff. Phone, 2901. 700 seats. Prices, gd. to is. iod. Continuous. Booked at H.O. Phone, Penarth 452. Station, Penarth, G.W.R. Washington Luxury Cinema (we). — Prop., Kibbor Cinemas, Ltd., 10, Museum Place, Cardiff. Phone, 2901. 1,300 seats. Booked at Cardiff. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Prices, 9d. to is. iod. Phone, Penarth 666. Station, Penarth, G.W.R. Windsor Kinema (we). — Props., Kibbor Cinemas, Ltd., 10, Museum Place, Cardiff. Phone, 2901. 800 seats. Booked at Cardiff. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Prices, 8d. to is. 6d. Phone, Penarth 72. Station, Penarth, G.W.R. PENCLAWDD (Glam). Memorial Hall (ba). — Props. , Public Trustees, Memorial Hall. 400 seats. Booked at Cardiff. Once nightly, twice Sat. Prices, 4d. to is. 2d. Station, Penclawdd, L.M.S. Road Transport. PENMAENMAWR (Carnarvon), Pop. 4,483. Crescent Cinema (Gyrotone). — Props., Paramount Picture Theatres, Ltd., Chesterton, Bridgnorth, Salop. Phone : Ackleton 224. 600 seats. Booked at H.O. Prices, 7d. to is. 6d. Continuous evenings. Mats. Sat. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Phone : Penmaenmawr 18. PENRHI WCEIBER (Glam), Pop. 8,816. Workmen's Hall (rca). — -Prop., Penrhiwceiber Colliery Workmen. 500 seats. Sec, John Peregrine. Booked at Hall by Committee. One show nightly. Prices, 4d. to 9d. Phone, Penrhiwceiber 19. Station, Penrhiwceiber. G.W.R. (Low Level). PENTRE (RHONDDA) (Glam). Grand Theatre (we). — Prop, and Res. Man., W. E. Willis. 420 seats. Continuous. Twoi changes weekly. Prices, 5d. to is. Station. Ystrad, G.W.R. Workmen's Hall. PENYGROES (Carnarvonshire), Pop. 3,000. Plaza (we). — Prop., Capt.W. E. Pritchard.Nant. Criccieth. Phone, 36. Booked at Liverpool., 608 seats. Once nightly. Prices, 6d. to is. gd. Phone, 11. Station, Penygroes, L.M.S. PONTARDAWE (Glam), Pop. 14,000. Lyric (Duosonic). — Prop., Wm. H. Baggett. Underwood, Coedcae. Phone, 2138. 500 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous from 5 till 10 p.m. Prices, 5d. to is. 2d. Proscenium width, 20 ft. Station, Pontardawe, L.M.S. Phone, Pontardawe 2256. Public Hall (we). — Prop., W. H. Baggett Underwood, Coedcae. Phone, 2138. 650 seats. Booked at Hall. Once nightly. Continuous Sat. Prices, 5d. to is. 2d. Phone No. 2256. Station, Pontardawe, L.M.S. PONTARDULAIS (Glam). Tivoli (we). PONTLOTTYN (Glam), Pop. 4,891. State Cinema (late Cosy), (Gyrotone). — Prop., M. A. Abrahamson, 124, Clive Street, Grangetown, Cardiff. Phone, Cardiff 1880. 400 seats. Booked at H.O. by General Manager. Continuous. Prices, 6d. to is. Station, Pontlottyn, G.W.R. Films byF.T.S. (on contract). PONTYBEREM (Carmarthen), Pop. 3,021. Palace (we). — Prop., Pontyberem Cinematograph Co., Ltd. 500 seats. Booked at H.O., Osborne House, Pontyberem. Prices, 3d. to is. 3d. Station, Pontyberem, G.W.R. PONTYCLUN, nr. Cardff (Glam), Pop. 1,800. Park Hall (rca). — Prop., Phillip Phillips. Booked at Cardiff. One show nightly. Prices, 7d. to is. 3d. Proscenium width, 20ft. Phone, Pontyclun 75. Station, Llantrisant, G.W.R. PONTYCYMMER (Glam), Pop. 6,302. Public Hall (bth), Oxford Street. — Prop., Will Stone, 16, Edward Terrace, Cardiff. Phone, 649. 670 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Prices, 7d. to is. 6d. Station, Pontycymmer, G.W.R. (via Bridgend) and R.T. PONTYGWAITH (Glam.), Pop. 9,000. Cinema (awh). — Props., Rhondda Fach Cinema Co., Ltd. 700 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Prices, 6d. to is. Proscenium width, 18 ft. Station, Pontygwaith, Tylorstown. PONTYPRIDD (Glam), Pop. 42,737. County Cinema (we). Gaiety Theatre (btp), Beddau. — -Prop., Cwm and Llantwit Welfare Scheme Council. 420 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Prices, 3d. to is. Station, Llantwit. Great Western Workmen's Hall (btp). — Props., Great Western Colliery Workmen. Phone, 2431. 900 seats. "Two shows nightly. Booked at Hall by Manager. Pictures and Variety. Prices, 5d. to is. 2d. Proscenium width, 28 ft. Stage, 17 ft. deep ; two dressing-rooms. Station, Pontypridd Central, G.W.R.