Kinematograph Year Book 1942 (1942)

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Kinema Directory (Scotland). 583 CASTLE D0UGLA8 (Kirkcudbright) Pop. 3,008. Castle Douglas Cinema (Marshall), Queen Street. — Prop., William Slater, 39, King Street. 308 seats. Booked by Prop, at Hall . Tues., Wed., and Fri., once nightly ; Mon., Thurs., and Sat., twice nightly. Two changes weekly. Prices, 3d. to is. 6d. Proscenium width, 12 ft. Phone No. 136. Station, Castle Douglas, L.M.S. Transport. Palace (bth), St. Andrews Street, Castle Douglas. — Prop., Castle Douglas Theatres, Ltd., 63, King Street, Castle Douglas. Phone, 141. 521 seats. Separate shows nightly, except Tues. and Wed. Proscenium width, 22 ft. Prices 6d. to is. 6d. Booked at Hall. Station, Castle Douglas, L.M.S. CATRINE |Avk\ Pop. 2,274. Wilson Hall (bth), Bridge Street. — Lessee F. Palmer, >ioo seats. Booked at Lesmahagow by F. Palmer. Station, Catrine, L.M.S. CLELAND (Lanark), Pop. 3,691. Picture Palace (Occasional). CLYDEBANK (Dumbarton), Pop. 46,963. Bank Cinema (rca). — Prop., Scottish Cinema and Variety Theatres, Ltd., 105, St. Vincent Street, Glasgow. Phone, Central 2830. 1,071 seats. Booked in London. Continuous. Phone, Clydebank 447. Empire (we). — Prop., Scottish Cinema and Variety Theatres, Ltd. 1,217 seats. Two shews nightly. Two changes weekly. La Scala (we), Graham Avenue. — Props. La Scala (Clydebank), Ltd., 174, West George Street, Glasgow. Phone, Douglas 350. 2,580 seats. Prices, 8d. to is. 2d. Continuous, evenings, Mat. Sat. Booked by A. B. King, 190, West Regent Street, Glasgow. Proscenium width, 44 ft. Phone, 1666. Stations, Clydebank or Kilbowie. New Kinema (rca). — Prop., M. & I. B. Allan, 307, West George Street, Glasgow. 640 seats. Continuous. Booked at Glasgow. Prices, 4d. to 8d. Film Transport. Palace (btp). Kilbowie Road. — Prop., Scottish Cinema and Variety Theatres, Ltd. 800 seats. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Station, Singer, L.N.E.R. Pavilion (we), 49, Kilbowie Road. — Prop. Clydebank Pavilion, Ltd., 18, Kilbowie Road. Phone, Clydebank 1347. 1,275 seats. Booked by Props. Continuous. Pictures and Variety. Variety booked through Standard Variety Agency, 14, Renfrew Street, Glasgow, C.2. Two changes weekly. Prices, 7d. and 9d. Phone, Clydebank, 1471. Films by Motor Transport. Station, Clydebank. Town Hall (ba). — Prop., Clydebank Town Council. Station, Singer, L.N.E.R. COALBURN (Lanark), Pop. 1,185. Picture House. — Prop., [as. Shanks. COALTOWN OF BALGONIE (Fife). Victoria Hall Cinema (Morrison). — Props., Clayton Bros., La Scala, Lundin Links. Phone, 75. 350 seats. Prices, 7d. to is. Booked at La Scala, Lundin Links. Station, Markinch, L.N.E.R. COATBRIDGE (Lanark), Pop. 45,000. B.B. Picture House (ba), Water Street. — ■ Prop., Gaumont British Picture Corporation Ltd., 123, Regent Street, London, W.i. Phone Regent 6641. 800 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Prices, sd. to is. Phone, Coatbridge 477. Cinema (we), Bank Street. — Prop., Coatbridge Cinemas, Ltd., Bank Street, Coatbridge. 1,150 seats. Booked by A. B. King, 190, West, Regent Street, Glasgow. Continuous. Two. changes weekly. Prices, 6d. to is. 2d. Phone, Coatbridge 293. Station, Coatbridge, L.M.S . Odeon Theatre (we). — Props., Odeon Theatres Ltd., Spittal Street, Marlow, Bucks. Phone, Marlow 695-9. Continuous from 6.30 daily. Mats., Mon. and Thurs. Continuous from 2.30 Sat. Booked at Moor Hall, Cookham, Berks. Prices, 6d. to is. 2d. Two dressingrooms. Phone, Coatbridge 6496. Regal (we), The Cross. — Props., Associated British Cinemas, Ltd. (Scottish Branch), 105, St. Vincent Street, Glasgow. Phone, Central 6662. Booked at A.B.C. Offices, London. Continuous. 1,958 seats. Proscenium width, 34 ft. Cafe. Phone, 450. Station, Coatbridge Central, L.M.S. Theatre Royal (we), Main Street. — Prop., Coatbridge Varieties, Ltd. 1,000 seats. Booked at 144, West Regent Street, Glasgow. . Continuous from 2 p.m. daily. Prices, 3d. to is. 2d. Phone, Coatbridge 129. Station, Coatbridge. Whifflet Picture House (Guest Equipment), Newlands Street, Coatbridge. — Prop., Robert B. Peat, 37, Townhead Road, Coatbridge. Phone, 423. 900 seats. Prices, 4d. to is. Continuous. Three changes weekly. Booked at Hall. Proscenium width, 22 ft. Stage, 10 ft. Two dressing-rooms. Phone, Coatbridge 159. Station, Whifflet, L.M.S. COMRIE (Perth,) Pop. 2,220. Public Hall. — Prop., Parish Council. COUPAR ANGUS (Perth), Pop. 2,435. Picture Playhouse (Mihaly), Queen Street. — Prop., Coupar and Prain, Ltd. 330 seats. One show nightly. Twice on Sat. Two changes weekly. Booked at Ramornie, Blairgowrie. Prices, 8d. to is. 6d. Proscenium width, 25 ft. Phone, Blairgowrie 248. Station, Coupar Angus, L.M.S. COWDENBEATH (Fife), Pop. 12,731. Arcade Electric Theatre (bth). — Prop, and Res. Man., John M. Slora. 950 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous, Mon. to Fri. Twice nightly, Sat. Two changes. Phone, Cowdenbeath 2160. Station, Cowdenbeath, L.N.E.R. The New Picture House (bth). — Prop., Cowdenbeath Picture House Co., Ltd. 1,370 seats. Booked by A. B. King, Glasgow. Continuous. Phone, 37. Station Cowdenbeath, L.N.E.R. CRAIGNEUK (Lanark), Rio Picture House (rca). — Props., Thorne Theatres, Ltd., 81, Bath Street, Glasgow. Phone, Motherwell 883. 550 seats. Continuous. Three changes weekly. Prices, 3d. to 7d. Station, Flemmington, L.M.S. CRIEFF (Perth), Pop. 6,058. Cinema (bth), High Street. — Prop., Caledonian Associated Cinemas, Ltd., Royal Bank Buildings, Inverness. Phone, 1. 612 seats. Continuous nightly, Mat. Sat. Three changes weekly. Prices, 3d. to is. 9d. Booked by A. B. King, 190, West Regent Street, Glasgow. Phone, Crieff 311. Station, Crieff, L.M.S., and road transport. Ritz. — Prop., Ritz (Crieff), Ltd. Managing Director, J. B. Milne. Booked at Kandahar House, 71, Meadowside, Dundee. Phone, Dundee 4019. CUMBERNAULD (Dumbarton), Pop. 4,829. The Cinema. — Prop., James Andrew. CUPAR (Fife), Pop. 7,110. La Scala (rca). — Prop., La Scala, Ltd. Booked by Thos. Ormiston, 6, Brandon Street, Motherwell. Regal (ba) South Union Street. — Prop., Q.M C Craig. 649 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Stage 24 ft. deep ; four dressingrooms. Prices, 6d. to is. 3d. Proscenium