Kinematograph Year Book 1942 (1942)

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Kinema Directory (Scotland). 587 New Picture House (we), Princes Street. — Prop., Provincial Cinematograph Theatrei, Ltd., 123, Regent Street, London, W.i. 958 seats. Continuous. Price- is. 2d. to as. 6d. Phone, Edinburgh 231711. Station, Waverley. Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aids See page 57 New Tivoli Picture House (bth). — Gorgie Road. Prop., John Robertson's Trust, 52, Gorgie Road, Edinburgh. 1,200 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Prices, 9d. to is. 2d. Pictures and Variety. Variety booked by A. Cox, George Street, Glasgow. Stage, 25 ft. ; six dressing-rooms ; Proscenium width, 38 ft. Phone, Edinburgh 61802. Station, Waverley. Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aids See page 57 New Victoria (we), Clerk Street. — Prop.. Provincial Cinematograph Theatres, Ltd.> 123, Regent Street, W.i. 1,999 seatsBooked at Head Office. Continuous. Prices, is. to 3s. Proscenium width, 40 ft. Stage, 32 ft.; five dressing-rooms. Phone 438051. Cafe. Station, Waverley, L.N.E.R. Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aids See page 57 Palace (bth), Princes Street. — Prop., Palace (Edinburgh), Ltd. Booked at Playhouse. Continuous. Six day bookings. Prices, 9cl. ' to 2s. 6d. Phone, Edinburgh 23459. Cafe. Station, Waverley, L.N.E.R. Picturedrome (bth), Easter Road.— Prop, and Res. Man., Alex. Black. 875 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Prices, 5d. to is. 2d. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Phone, 75532. Station, Waverley, L.N.E.R. Playhouse (w.f.) — Prop., Playhouse (Edinburgh), Ltd., 18/22, Greenside Place, Edinburgh. 3,000 seats. Continuous. Booked at Hall. Prices, gd. to 2s. 6d. Cafe. Phone, 30377. Station, Waverley, L.N.E.R. Poole's Row (rca), Gorgie Rd. — Props., Poole's Roxy (Edinburgh), Ltd. 1,522 seats. Continuous. Booked at Synod Hall, Edinburgh. Prices, 9d. to is. 6d. Proscenium width, 45 ft. Stations, Waverley, L.N.E.R., and Princes Street, L.M.S. Poole's Synod Hall (rca), Castle Terrace. — Props., Poole's Entertainments, Ltd., 33, Eastgate, Gloucester. 1,470 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous from 2 p.m. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Proscenium width, 40 ft. Phone, 21868. Stations, Waverley, L.N.E.R., and Princes Street, L.M.S. Regal Cinema (we), Lothian Road. — -Props. Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30-31 Golden Square, London, W.i. 2,700 seats Continuous. Proscenium width, 40 ft. Booked at London. Phone, 30306. Cafe attached. Stations, Waverley, L.N.E.R., and Princes Street, L.M.S. Regent (ba), Abbeymount. — Props., General Theatre Corpn., Ltd., 142/150, Wardour Street, London, W.i. 1,800 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Prices, gd. to is. 2d. Stage, 25 ft. deep ; two dressing-rooms. Station, Waverley, L.N.E.R. Rio (fie), Wauchope Avenue, Craigmillar. Prop., M. E. Broadhurst, 38, Chalmers Street, Edinburgh. Phone, No. 30978. 1,235 seats. Booked at H.O. Prices, 4d. to 9d. Continuous. Ritz (we), Rodney Street. — Props., Associated British Cinemas (Scottish Branch), Ltd. 105, St. Vincent Street, Glasgow. Booked by Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30-31, Golden Square, W.i. 1,925 seats. Continuous. Proscenium width, 45 ft. Two dressing-rooms. Phone, 23616. Station, Waverley, L.N.E.R. Rutland Cinema (we). — Prop., Haymarket Capitol, Ltd. 2,138 seats. Prices, is. to is. lod. Booked at Head Office, London. Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aids See page 57 St. Andrew Square Picture House (we). — Clyde Street. — Prop., Gaumont British Picture Corporation, Ltd., 123, Regent Street, W.i. 1,421 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Prices, is. to is. 6d. Phone, 26758. Stations, Waverley, L.N.E.R., Princes Street, L.M.S. Salisbury Picture House (we), South Clerk Street. Prop., Salisbury Picture House (Edinburgh), Ltd., Metropole Chambers, 118, Stockwell Street, Glasgow. Phone, Bell 2373. 1,019 seats. Continuous. Booked at H.O. Prices, 6d. to is. 2d. Phone, Edinburgh 41731. Station, Waverley, L.N.E.R. Salon (bth), 5, Baxter's Place. — Prop., Salon Picture House Co. 1,000 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous from 2 p.m. Two changes weekly. Prices 7d.r0 is.6d. Proscenium width, 26 ft. Stage, 6 ft. deep ; two dressing-rooms. Phone, 25020. Station, Waverley, L.N.E.R. Savoy (bth), St. Bernard's Row. — Props., Associated British Cinemas (Scottish Branch), Ltd., 105, St. Vincent Street, Glasgow. Phone, Glasgow Central 6662. 920 seats. Continuous, evenings only. Booked at H.O., London. Proscenium width, 24 ft. Phone, Edinburgh 25670. Stations, Waverley, L.N.E.R.; Princes Street, L.M.S. Tollcross Cinema (fi), Lauriston Place. — Props. Scottish Trading Co., Ltd. 670 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Prices, 4d. to is. 2d. Phone, Central 30978. Station, Princes Street, L.M.S. ELGIN (Moray), Pop. 10,192. Picture House (ba), South Street. — Props., Caledonian Associated Cinemas, Ltd., Drummond Street, Inverness. Phone, 1. 931 seats. Booked by A. B. King, 190, West Regent Street, Glasgow. Continuous. Proscenium width, 24 ft. Phone, 2680. Station, Elgin, L.M.S. or L.N.E.R. Playhouse (we), Mirrophonic, High Street.— Props., Caledonian Associated Cinemas, Ltd., Drummond Street, Inverness. Phone, 1. 1,520 seats. Continuous. Booked by A. B. King, 190, West Regent Street, Glasgow. Prices 8d. to 2S. 3d. Proscenium width, 40 ft. Cafe. Phone, 2680 Station, Elgin (L.M.S. and L.N.E.R.) ELIE (Fife), Pop. 1,200. Town Hall Cinema (re). — Prop., E. J. Allan, 39, Nethergate, Dundee. Phone, 4940 Dundee. 194 seats. Booked by Prop. Twice nightly. Prices, 6d. to is. 3d. Width of proscenium^ 19 ft. Station, Elie, L.N.E.R. EYEMOUTH (Berwick), Pop. 2,321. Picture House (bth).— Prop., A. J. McCallum, 31, Nicolson Square,! Edinburgh. Phone, 75039 One show nightly. 500 seats. Prices, 7d. to is. 4d. Booked at Glasgow. Station, Eyemouth, L.N.E.R. FALKIRK (Stirling), Pop. 36,565. Casino (bth), Bainsford. — -Prop., H. Harris, Main Street, Bonnybridge, Phone, 1. 400 seats. Booked at Glasgow. Continuous. Prices, 5d. to is. 2d. Proscenium width, 18 ft. Phone, 444. Stations ,Grahaniston and Falkirk.