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Kinematograph year book (1937)

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590 The Kinematograph Year Book. MANCHESTER — Contd. Scala Palace (we), Wilmslow Road, Withington. — Prop., Withington Cinemas, Ltd., 44, John Dalton Street, Manchester, Phone, Blackfriars 2643. 675 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Two shows Sat. Two changes weekly. Prices, sd to is. Proscenium width, 18 ft. Phone, Didsbury 3301. Shaftesbury Cinema Theatre (btp), Stockport Road. — Prop., Shaftesbury Cinema Theatre Co. (Manchester), Ltd. 1,200 seats. Booked by H. D. Moorhouse at Imperial Bldgs., Oxford Road, Manchester. Two shows Sat. Continuous rest of week. Prices, 4d. to gd. Phone, Rusholme 4103. Station, Longsight. Shakespeare Picture Hall (we), Halliwell Lane, Cheetham Hill. — Prop., Swinton Entertainments, Ltd., Man. Dir., J. F. Emery, J. P., Midland Bank House, 26, Cross Street, Manchester. 900 seats. Booked at H.O. Three shows daily. Prices, sd. to is. 3d. Phone, Cheetham Hill 2180. All Manchester Stations. Stamford Cinema (ba), Audenshaw. — Prop., L. Bailey, 22, Cathedral House, Manchester. 650 seats. Star Picture Theatre (bth), Gt. Ducie Street. — Prop., L. Burgess. 600 seats. Two shows nightly. Station, London Road, L.M.S. Tatler Theatre (rca), Oxford Street.— Props., Times Theatres, Ltd., 3, Stanley Street, Liverpool 1. 300 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Prices, 6d. and is. Proscenium width, 22 ft. Phone, Central 6015. Temple Pictorium (bth), Cheetham Hill Road. — Prop., Temple Pictorium (Manchester) Ltd., Imperial Buildings, 7, Oxford Road, Manchester. 844 seats. Continuous, Mon. to Fri. Twice nightly, Sat. Two changes. Prices, 3d. to od. Stage, 14 ft. deep. Two dressing-rooms. Phone, Collyhurst 1939. Theatre Royal Cinema (we), Peter Street. — Prop., H. D. Moorhouse Circuit. Oxford Road Manchester. 1,935 seats. Continuous. Prices is. to 2s. Proscenium width, 33 ft. Cafe attached. Phone, Blackfriars 9366 and 5308. Station, Central, L.M.S. CO WPTON ORGAN featured here. Tower Cinema (btp), Piercy Street, Ancoats. — Controlled by Union Cinemas, Ltd., 15, Regent Street, S.W.i. Phone, Whitehall 8484. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Proscenium width, 22 ft. Phone, Ardwick 2926. Station, Victoria, Manchester. Tower, Broughton.— H. D. Moorhouse Circuit, 7, Oxford Road, Manchester. Tr afford Picture House (bth), Talbot Road, Old Trafford.— Prop., Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30/31, Golden Square, W.i. 1,140 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Four mats, weekly. Prices, 4d. to is. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Cafe attached. Phone, Trafford Park 0986. Station, Old Trafford. Triangle (Picturetone), Stretford Road, Hulme. — Props., A. Jacobs and A. Mitchell. 500 seats. Booked at Hall. Occasional Variety. Continuous. Prices, 2d. to 6d. Phone, Central 3487. Station, Manchester Central, L.M.S. Trocadero (btp), Wilmslow Road, Rusholme.— Prop., Piatt Picturedrome, Ltd. 850 seats. Two shows daily. Two changes weekly. Prices, 5d. to 7d. Phone, Rusholme 4751. Twin Regal Kinemas (we), Oxford Road.— Prop., Piccadilly Picture Theatre (Manchester), Ltd. 1,600 seats. Booked at n, Piccadilly, Manchester. Phone, Central 3949. Continuous. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Stage, 6ft. deep.; four dressing-rooms. Phone, Central 2437. Cafe attached. Manchester Stations. Verona, Guide Bridge. Victoria, Broughton. — H. D. Moorhouse Circuit, 7, Oxford Road, Manchester. Victoria Avenue Cinema (we), Higher Blackley. — Prop., S. Haling, 12, More ton Street, Manchester. 1,400 seats. Continuous. Two shows nightly. Sats. Pictures and Variety. Booked at Hall. Prices, 6d. to is. Proscenium width, 42 ft. Stage, 50 ft. ; six dressing-rooms. Phone : Cheetham Hill 1401 . Film Transport. Victoria Hall, Daniel Street, Butler Street, Ancoats. — Prop., Manchester and Salford Wesleyan Mission. Two shows, Sat. Price, 3d. Station, Central, C.L.C. Victory, Middleton. — H. D. Moorhouse Circuit, 7, Oxford Road, Manchester. Victory (btp), Moston. Victory Cinema (btp), Varley Street, Miles Platting. — 450 seats. Booked at Hall. Twice nightly. Mats., Mon., Thurs. and Sat. Prices, 4d. to 7d. Phone, Prestwich 2615. Station, Miles Platting. Victory Picture House (btp), Blackley. — Prop., Victory Pictures (Manchester), Ltd. Man., H. D. Moorhouse. 900 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Three changes weekly. Prices, 5d. to is. 3d. Phone, Cheetham Hill 495. Station, Victoria, L.M.S. West End Cinema (we), Withington Road, Wrhalley Range. — Props., West End Cinema (Manchester), Ltd. 2,032 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous, Mon. to Fri. Twice nightly, Sat. and holidays. Price, 6d. to is. 6d. Proscenium width, 46 ft. Phone, Moss Side 1668. Cafe attached. Stations, Manchester termini. Whitehall Cinema (bth), Old Lane, Higher Openshaw. — Prop., Whitehall Cinema Co., Ltd. 800 seats. Booked at the Hall by H. Vost. Twice nightly. Prices, 4d. to is. Phone, Droylsden 1325. Stations, Victoria or Exchange. York Cinema (we), York Street, Hulme. — Prop., Thomas and Norman Royle. 1,414 seats. Continuous. Booked at Hall. Twice nightly Sat. Prices, 5d. to is. Phone, Central 3823. Stations, Central, London Road, Victoria or Exchange. (See also Salford.) MANNINGTREE (Essex), Pop. 2,500. Plaza Cinema (mpa), Station Road. — Prop., E. Owen Cooper. 400 seats. Booked at Palace, Hadleigh, Suffolk. Continuous. Prices, 6d. to is. 3d. Stage, 10 ft. deep ; two dressing-rooms. Proscenium width, 21^ ft. Station, M'anningtree, L.N.E.R. Films by Road Transport. MANSFIELD (Notts), Pop. 46,075. Empire Super Cinema (ba), Stockwell GateProp., Gaumont-British Picture Corpn., Ltd. 123, Regent Street, London, W.i. 931 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Mat. daily. Prices, 6d. to is. 3d. Phone, Mansfield PATHE GAZETTE-^-The Most Popular of News Reels !