Kinematograph Year Book 1942 (1942)

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600 The Kinematograph Year Book. PITLOCHRY (Perth), Pop. 2,240. Regal (Parmeko).— Props., The Picture House, Pitlochry, Ltd., Union Bank Buildings, Pitlochry. Phone, No. 31. 420 seats. Prices, 8d. to is. rod. Booked at H.O. Proscenium width, 24 ft. Phone, 60. Station, Pitlochry, L.M.S. PITTENWEEM (Fife), Pop. 1,644. Picture House (Morrison), Backgate. — Prop., Dempsey Bros., Coaltown of Balgonie Markinch. Phone, Markinch 22. One show Mon. and Thurs. Two on Sat. Booked at H.O. Prices, 3d. to is. Station, Pittenweem.L.N.E.R . POLMONT (Stirling), Pop. 7,819. Picture House (Guests Cinema Equipment). — ■ Prop., VV. and T. Duncan. 503 seats. Continuous. Booked Glasgow and Hall. Three changes weeklv. Prices, 5d. to is. 2d. Phone, Polmont 64. Station, Polmont, L.N.E.R. PORT GLASGOW (Renfrew), Pop. 19,616. Eclipse Pictures (we).— Prop., Eclipse Pictures Co., Ltd. 800 seats. Continuous. Three changes weekly. Booked by A. B. King, 190, West Regent Street, Glasgow. Prices, 5d. to is. 2d. Phone, Port Glasgow 60. PREST0NPAN8 (East Lothian), Pop. 5,986. Biddalls Picture House (ba). — Prop., Albert Biddall, Fun City, Portobello. 380 seats. Booked at Glasgow. Once Dightly. Three shows on Saturday. Prices, 7d. to is. 2d. Proscenium width, 20 ft. Station, Prestonpans, L.N.E.R. PRE8TWICK (Ayr), Pop. 8,538. Broadway (we).— Props., Prestwick Cinema Co., Ltd. 1,060 seats. Continuous. Prices, gd. to is. 8d. Proscenium width, 34 ft. Booked by A. B. King, 190, West Regent Street, Glasgow. Phone, Prestwick 78272. Station, Prestwick, L.M.S. Picture House (bth). — Props., Prestwick Picture House, Ltd., 1, George Street, Burnbank, Hamilton. Phone, Hamilton 152. 800 seats. Booked by H.O. Prices, 5d. to is. 2d. Continuous. S.tation, Prestwick, L.M.S. RENFREW (Renfrew), Pop. 40,816. Picture House (bth), Moorpark. Prop, and Res. Man., J. W. Cruikshank 550 seats. One show nightly, two on Sat. Two changes weekly. Regal (rca), Ferry Road. — Props., Renfrew Pictures, Ltd., 140, West George Street, Glasgow. Phone, Douglas 4609. 1,100 seats. Booked by J. Hendry, 114, Union Street, Glasgow. Continuous. Prices, 4d. to is. Phone, 39, Station, Renfrew. Tudor (rca), Giffnock. — Props., Crescent Cinema Co., Ltd. Phone, 2666. 1,896 seats. Continuous from 2 p.m. Prices, 8d. to is. 6d. Width of proscenium, 42 ft. Stage, 12 ft. four dressing-rooms. Cafe and Dance Hall. Station, Giffnock. RENTON (Dumbarton), Pop. 5,011. Roxy (bth). — Prop., R. J. Pennycook, " Londee," Cardross Road, Helensburgh, 600 seats. Once nightly. Booked at H.O. . 160, Battlefield Road, Langside, Glasgow, Phone, Langside 3056. Prices, 4d. to 9a. Proscenium width, 18 ft. Stage, 12 ft. deep. Phone, Helensburgh 793. Station, Renton, L.M.S. ROSYTH (Fife), Pop. 3,000. Palace (we), Queensferry Road. — Prop., Palace (Rosyth), Ltd. 848 seats. Continuous. Prices, 5d. to is. 2d. Proscenium width, 29 ft. Booked at Glasgow. Phone, Inverkeithing 78. Station, Rosyth Halt. ROTHESAY (Bute), Pop. 9,346. Palace (ba). — Prop., Palace Cinema, Ltd., 18, East Princes Street, Rothesay. 882 seats. Continuous. Booked by A. B. King, Glasgow. Prices, 5d. to is. 6d. Phone, Rothesay 133. Dance Hall attached. Station, Rothesay Pier. Regal Cinema (ba), Duosonic, ArgyleStreet.— Props., The Palace Cinema, Ltd., 18, East Princes Street, Rothesay. 1,106 seats. Continuous. Prices, 7d. to is. gd. Booked by A. B. King, Glasgow. Cafe attached. Phone, Rothesay 555. Station, Rothesay Pier. Rrrz Cinema (bth). — Props., Ritz (Rothesay), Ltd. Controlled by Palace Cinema, Ltd., 18, East Princes Street, Rothesay. 792 seats. Prices, 5d. to is. 6d. Continuous. Booked by A. B. King, Glasgow. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Phone 531. Station, Rothesay Pier. Theatre de Luxe (bth). — Prop., Palace Cinema, Ltd., 18, East Princes Street, Rothesay. (Closed). RUTHERGLEN (Lanark), Pop. 25,000. Cinema (we). — Prop., Geo. Green, Ltd., 11-29, Renfrew Street, Glasgow. Phone, Douglas 5481. 920 seats. Continuous. Prices, 4d. to is. 3d. Booked at H.O. Proscenium width, 32 ft. Phone, Rutherglen 109. Local Carrier. 4 Grand Central (we), Main Street. — Prop., Grand Central (Rug), Ltd., 82, Brandon Street , Motherwell. Phone, Motherwell 601. Booked by Scott Theatres, Ltd., Motherwell. Continuous. Nightly, Sat. from 2 p.m. Prices, 5d. to is. Phone, Rutherglen 450. Odeon Theatre (we), Main Street. — Props., Odeon Theatres, Ltd., Spittal Street, Marlow Bucks. Phone, Marlow 695-9. Prices, 8d. to is. 2d. Booked at Moor Hall, Cookham, Berks. Continuous. Stage. Phone, Rutherglen 819. Rio (rca), Glasgow Road. — Prop., Scottish Central Cinemas, Ltd., Royal Bank Buildings, Drummond Street, Inverness. Phone, 1. 2,017 seats. Booked by A. B. King, 190, West Regent Street, Glasgow. Continuous. Proscenium width, 60 ft. Phone, Rutherglen 1244. Station, Rutherglen. OALTCOATS (Ayr), Pop. 10,173. Countess Picture House (we). — Lessee, Mrs. M. Thomson. 740 seats. Booked by A. B. King, Glasgow. Continuous. La Scala (we), Hamilton Street. — Prop.. Harry Kemp, Ltd., 7, Hamilton Streets Saltcoats. 1,000 seats. Booked at H.OContinuous. Two changes weekly. Stage. 20 ft. deep ; three dressing-rooms. Prices, 8dto is. 2d. Phone, 345. Station, Saltcoats.