Kinematograph Year Book 1942 (1942)

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Kinema Directory (Scotland). 601 Regal (we). — Prop., Harry Kemp, Ltd., 7, Hamilton Street, "Saltcoats. 1,200 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Prices, 8d. to is. 6d. Stage, 20 ft. deep; five dressing-rooms. Proscenium width 40 ft. Phone, Ardrossan, Saltcoats 345. Station, Saltcoats. SANQUHAR (Dumfries), Pop. 3,346. Sanquhar Picture House, High Street. — Prop., and Res. Man., T. Hughes. One show nightly. SELKIRK (Selkirk). Pop. 7,075. Ettrick Picture House (we). — Prop., Selkirk Picture Hall Co. One show nightly. Two on Sat. Three changes weekly. Picture House (we).— Props., Selkirk Picture Hall Co. 800 seats. Prices, 6d. to is. 3d. Phone 163. Station, Selkirk, L.N.E.R. SHOTTS (Lanark), Pop. 20,537. Empire Theatre (ba), Station Road. — Prop., Shotts Empire Theatre, Ltd. Q50 seats. Booked by Thos. Ormiston, Sec, Motherwell. SOUTH QUEEN8FERRY (West Lothian), Pop. 3,C0C. Rio Cinema (Guests). — Prop., R. Daybell, Bridge House, 871 seats. .Booked at Bridge House, South Queensferry. Proscenium width, 40 ft. Once nightly. Continuous, Sat. Prices, 9d. to is. 2d. Cafe and dance hall attached. Station, Dalmeny. ST. ANDREWS (Fife), Pop. (with St. Leonards) 9,987. Cinema (we). — Prop., St. Andrew's Cinema House Co., Ltd., 115, South Street, St. Andrews. Phone, 69. 808 seats. Booked by A. B. King, 19 , West Regent Street, Glasgow. Continuoi-s nightly. Daily Mat. Two changes weekly. Prices, 6d, to is. 6d. Phone 164. Station, St. Andrews, L.N.E.R. New Picture House (we). — Prop., New Picture House (St. Andrews), Ltd., 936 seats. Continuous from 6.15 p.m. Daily Mat. Prices, 8d. to 2S. 3d. Proscenium width, 35 ft. Stage 18 ft. deep ; six dressingrooms. Cafe. Phone, No. 509. STEVENSTON (Ayr), Pop. 11,572. De Luxe Cinema (we). NewStreet. — Prop., Stevenston Picture House, Ltd., 7, Hamilton Street, Saltcoats. Phone, Saltcoats 345. 800 seats. Booked at H.O. by Harry Kemp. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Stage, 20 ft. deep ; three dressing-rooms. Prices, 8d. to is. 2d. Proscenium width, 28 ft. Phone, Ardrossan, Saltcoats 840. Station, Stevenston, L.M.S. Grange (we). — Props., Harry Kemp, Ltd., 7, Hamilton Street, Saltcoats. 1,200 seats. Prices, 8d. to is. 6d. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Phone, Ardrossan, Saltcoats 14. Station, Stevenston. STEWARTON (Ayrshire), Pop. 3,701. Stewarton Picture House (bth), Lainshaw Street. — Prop., Stewarton Picture House. 600 seats. Once nightly ; three shows on Sat. Booked at Hall. Proscenium width, 22 ft. Stage, 15 ft. ; two dressing-rooms. Prices, 6d. to is. Phone, Stewarton 4. Station, Stewarton, L.M.S. STIRLING (Stirling), Pop. 22,897. Alhambra (bth). Cinema (bth), Balfron. — -Props., Pennycook's Circuit, 160, Battlefield Road, Langside. Phone, Landside 3056. 500 seats. Prices 8d. to is. 6d. Booked at H.O. Kinema, Orchard Place. — Prop., Menzies Bros. 600 seats. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Prices, 4d. to <)d. Phone, Stirling 837. Station, Stirling, L.N.E.R. Miners' Institute (rca). — 302 seats. Picture House (we). — Prop., Stirling Cinemas and Variety Theatres, Ltd., Orchard Place, Stirling. 1,003 seats. Booked at H.O. Twice nightly. Prices, 7d. to is. 4d. Phone, Stirling 837. Queen's Kinema (we). — Prop., Stirling Cinemas and Variety Theatres, Ltd., Orchard Place, Stirling. 1,000 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Prices, 7d. to is. Phone, 837. Randolph. Regal (we). — Props., Associated British Cinema,, Ltd. (Scottish Branch), 105, St. Vincent Street, Glasgow. Phone, Cen. 6662. 2,194 seats. Continuous from 2.30 p.m. daily. Booked at H.O., Associated British Cinemas, London. Proscenium width, 40 ft. Stage, 15 ft. deep. Cafe. Phone, 766. Station, Stirling, L.N.E.R. and L.M.S. STONEHAVEN (Kincardine), Pop. 4,185. Picture House (we), Allardice Street. — Prop., J. F. McDonald (Aberdeen Cinemas), Ltd., 19, North Silver Street, Aberdeen. Phone, 3716. 1,000 seats. Continuous nightly. Booked at H.O. Prices, 7d. to is. 6d' Proscenium width, 34 ft. Phone, Stonehaven. 196. Station, Stonehaven, L.M.S.. L.N.E.R. STONEYBURN (West Lothian), Pop. 2,000. Picture Palace (ba) — Prop. Wm. Paton. 400 seats. Mon. Fri. and Sat. only. Prices, 3d. and 7d. Booked at Glasgow. Station Addiwell, L.M.S. STORNOWAY (Ross and Cromarty), Pop. 4,079. Playhouse (we). STRANRAER (Wigtown), Pop. 6,490. Kinema (bth), St. Andrew's Street. — Prop., Eric R . Varley. The Pavilion, Girvan. Phone, Girvan 221 1. 1,000 seats. Booked at Girvan. Continuous nightly. Mat. Sat. Two changes, weekly. Occasional Variety. Prices, 8d. to is. od. Width of proscenium, 35 ft. Stage, 30 ft. by 10 ft. Two dressing-rooms. Phone, 108. Station, Stranraer, L.M.S. Regal (we), Dalrymple Street. — Prop., The Stranraer Picture House, Ltd., 340, West George Street, Glasgow. Phone, Douglas 3908. i.ioo seats. Continuous. Prices, 8d. to 2s. 4d. Proscenium width, 44 ft. Phone, 242. Station, Stranraer, L.M.S. STRATHAVEN (Lanark), Pop. 4,210. Avondale Cinema (ba). — Prop., J. Stewart. 550 seats. Continuous. Booked at Hall. Prices, 3d. to is. Station, Strathaven. L.M.S.