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Kinematograph year book (1937)

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Kinema Directory (Scotland). 677 Lyceum Theatre (we), Govan Road, Govan. — Prop., Caledon Pictures, Ltd., 21, Blythewood Square. Phone, Douglas 3908. 2,050 seats. Continuous. Booked by A. B. King, 167, Bath Street, Glasgow. Prices, 5d. to is. Proscenium width, 40 ft. Stage 12 ft. deep ; six dressing-rooms. Phone, Govan 199. Magnet Cinema (Film Industries, Ltd.), Possil Road. — Lessee, R. Pennycook. Booked at Tonic Cinema, Glasgow. Continuous. Prices, 6d. to 9d. Station, Glasgow. Majestic Theatre (bth), Smith Street, Govanhill. — Lessee, J. Andeison. 950 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Prices, 3d. to 7d. Procenium width, 18 ft. Phone, Queen's Park 572. Station, Govanhill. Mayfair (we), Battlefield. — Props., Scottish Cinema and Variety Theatres, Ltd., 105, St. Vincent Street, Glasgow. 1,340 seats. Mecca (we), Possilpark. — Prop., Mecca Cinema, Ltd., 147, Bath Street, Glasgow. 1,632 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Prices, 6d. to is. Phone, Douglas 2830. Mosspark Picture House (rca). — Prop, and Man., Duncan Campbell. 700 seats. Continuous. Booked at Hall, Prices, 3d. to is. 4d. Proscenium width, 16 ft. New Bedford Picture House (rca). — Booked by A. B. King, 167, Bath Street, Glasgow. Phone, Douglas 1195. New Cinerama (rca), Victoria Road, Crosshill, S.S.— Prop., B.B. Pictures (1920), Ltd., 6, Brandon Street, Motherwell. Booked at New Gallery House, Regent Street, W.i. Continuous. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Phone, Queen's Park 1151 Station, Central, L.M.S. New Grand Theatre (we), Cowcaddens Street. — Prop., The Grove Picture House, Ltd., 175, West George Street, Glasgow. Continuous. Booked by A. B. King, 167, Bath Street, Glasgow. Prices, 3d. to is. Phone, Douglas 4187. Station, Central, L.M.S. New Kinema (we), Springburn. — Prop., New Kinemas (Springburn), Ltd. 855 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Pictures and Variety. Stage, 30 ft. by 40 ft. ; two dressingrooms. Prices, 4d. to is. New Savoy Theatre (ba), Hope Street. — Prop., Gaumont British Corporation, Ltd. 2,000 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Prices, sd. to 2s. 6d. Tea Rooms. Phone, Douglas 3997. New Star Cinema (we), Maryhill. — Prop., Maryhill Star Palace, Ltd. i,744 seats. Booked by G. Taylor, 27, Merkland Street, Glasgow. Continuous. Prices, 3d. to 9d. Phone, Maryhill 341. Norwood (Cinema), St. George's Road, Glasgow. Olympia (we), Bridgeton. — Prop., Glasgow Olympia Theatre of Varieties, Ltd., 116, Hope Street, Glasgow. Phone, Central 4905. 1,739 seats. Booked at Palace Theatre, Glasgow, by Stuart Forbes. Twice nightly. Prices, 3d. to 8d. Phone, Bridgeton 354 Orient Kinema (we). — Geo. Taylor Circuit, 27, Merkland Street, Partick, Glasgow. 2,529 seats. Booked at H.O. Phone, Bridgeton 229. Oxford Cinema (rca), 45, Keppochhill Road. — ■ Prop., B. Frutin, 118, Stockwell Street, Glasgow. Phone, Bell 1975. 1,400 seats. Booked at Hall. Stage 14 ft. deep ; four dressing rooms. Prices, 4d. to is. Continuous. Proscenium width, 40 ft. Phone, Bell 602. Station, Springburn. Palace Theatre (we), Gorbals. — Prop., Harry McKelvie. 1,821 seats. Continuous evenings. Two changes weekly. Prices, 3d. to is. Phone, South 270. Palaceum (we), Edvour Street, Shettleston.— Prop., Scott Theatres, Ltd., Brandon Street, Motherwell. 900 seats. Booked at Hall. Stage, 30 ft.; three dressing-rooms. Three shows daily. Pictures and Variety. Prices, -4d. to is. Phone, Shettleston 413. Station, Carntyne, L.N.E.R. Palladium (btp), Pollokshaws. — Prop., James Graham, 17, Blythswood Square, Glasgow. Phone, Western 2305. Panopticon (awh), 115, Trongate. — Prop., Peter Pickard. 700 seats; Continuous. Pictures and Variety. Both booked at Hall. Prices, 3d. to 6d. Proscenium width, 20 ft, Stage, 10 ft. deep ; three dressing rooms. Phone, Bell 2181. Station, Glasgow Central. Parade Cinema (ba), Meadowpark Street. — Props., Denman Picture Houses, Ltd., New Galley House, Regent Street, London, W.i. i,5ooseats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Prices, 5d. to is. Phone, Bridgeton 2699. Station, Central, L.M.S. Paragon Picture House (ba), 403, Cumberland Street. — Prop., United Cinemas, Ltd., 105, St. Vincent Street, Glasgow. Phone, Central 8791. 1,380 seats. Booked by G. Singleton, 39, Kirkpatrick Street, Bridgeton, Glasgow. Continuous. Prices, 4d. and 6d. Proscenium width, 35 ft. Phone, South 297. Paramount (we). C O M F> T O N ORGAN featured here. Park Cinema (rca), Marne Street, Dennistoun. — Prop., Eastern Picture House Co., Ltd., 203, Hope Street, Glasgow. Phone, Douglas 3431. 1,100 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous Prices, 5d. to is. Phone, Bridgeton 2827. Station, L.M.S. Central. Parkhead Picture Palace (bth), 49, Tollcross Road. — Prop., Scottish Cinema & Variety Theatres, Ltd., 105, Vincent Street, Glasgow. Phone, Central 2830. 1,250 seats. Booked at 30-31, Golden Square, W.i. Continuous. Prices, 5d. to 9d. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Station, Parkhead, L.M.S. Partick Picture House (we), Vine Street, Partick. — Prop., Partick Picture House, Ltd. 1774 seats. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Prices, 4d. to is. Phone, Western 2766. Station, Partick. Phoenix (btp), Sawfield Place. — Props., The Scottish Cinema and Variety Theatres, Ltd., 105, St. Vincent Street, Glasgow. 980 seats. Continuous. Booked by Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., London.' Prices, 3d. and 4d. Proscenium width, 22 ft. Station, Central. Picturedrome (we), Gorbals Cross. — Prop , George Green, Ltd. 970 seats. Booked at 182, Trongate, Glasgow, by T. H. Reekie. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Prices, 6d. to is. Proscenium width, 2 ft. Phone, South 129. Station, Glasgow, Central. Picture House (we), Saracen Street, Possilpark.—Prop., J. Graham. 1,282 seats. Booked at H.O., 17, Blythswood Square, Glasgow. Continuous. Phone, Douglas 2477. Picture House, Sinclair Drive. Picture House (we), Wellfield Street, Springburn. — Prop., J. Graham, 17, Blythswood Square, Glasgow. Phone, Central 6629. i>535 seats. Continuous. Three changes weekly. Pictures and Variety. Variety