Kinematograph year book (1938)

Kinema Directory [Scotland). 697 Sat. Prices, 6d. to is. Proscenium width, 17 ft., Phone No. 285. Station, c/o Parcels Office, Darvel, L.M.S. Town Hall (Wired). — Prop., A. Claymore, Forum Picture House, Kilmarnock. Phone, Kilmarnock 776. 900 seats. Prices 4d. to is. DENNY (Stirling), Pop. 6,500. Picture House (ba). — Prop., Commercial Cinematograph Co., Ltd. 500 seats. Station, Denny, L.M.S. or L.N.E.R. DINGWALL (Ross and Cromarty). Pop. 2,763. The Picture House (bth). — Prop., Dingwall Picture House, Ltd., 68, High Street, Dingwall. Continuous. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Proscenium width, 24 ft. Phone, No. 63. Station, Dingwall. DOUGLAS (Lanark), Pop. 2,948. Water Miners' Welfare Cinema (rca). — Prop., John Fraser, Secy., 22, MacAuslan Terrace, D.W. Booked by Mr. Jackson. 256 seats. Canteen. Prices, Adults 6d., unemployed 4d., schoolchildren 2d. Station, Ponneigh. DUMBARTON (Dumbarton), Pop. 21,543. La Scala Cinema House (rca), Newtown. — Prop., La Scala (Dumbarton), Ltd., 95, Bath Street, Glasgow. 829 seats. Booked at H. O. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Prices, 4d. to is. Proscenium width, 21 ft. Phone, Dumbarton 215. Station, Dumbarton East. L.M.S. Palace. — Prop., Joseph Wingate, Lossiebank Dumbarton. 700 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous from 6.30 to 10.30. Occasional Variety. Stage; two dressing rooms. Prices, 4d. and 6d. Station, Dumbarton Central. Closed. Picture House (rca), High Street. — Prop., Dumbarton Picture House Co., Ltd. 1,100 seats. Continuous. Prices, 6d. to is. 3d. Cafe Phone, Dumbarton 165. Station, Dumbarton. Rialto (rca), College Street. — Prop., Scottish Cinema and Variety, Ltd., 105, St. Vincent Street, Glasgow. 1,245 seats. Continuous Mat., Wed., and Sat. Prices, 4d., 6d. and gd. Phone, Dumbarton 43. DUMFRIES (Dumfries), Pop. 22,795. Dumfries Electric Theatre (Marshall), Shakespeare Street. — Lessee, A. P. Bartlett, "Albany," Dumfries. Phone, No. 591. 600 seats. Booked at Hall by Man. Twice nightly. Prices, 4d. to is. 3d. Proscenium width, 21 ft. Phone, Dumfries 273. Station, Dumfries. Lyceum (we), High Street. — Prop., Dumfries Theatre Co., Ltd., 75, Buccleugh Street. Phone, Dumfries 38. 2,000 seats. Booked by A. B. King, Glasgow. Continuous evenings. Occasional variety. Mat. Sat. Two changes weekly. Prices, 6d. to is. 3d. Cafe. Proscenium width 44 ft., stage 30 ft. Eight dressing rooms. Phone, Dumfries, 262. Station, Dumfries, L.M.S. Playhouse (bth), Thornhill. — Props., Thornhill Cinema Co., Ltd., 1, West .Morton Street, Thornhill. 320 seats. Booked at Glasgow. Once nightly. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Station, Thornhill. Regal (we). — Props., Scottish Cinema and Variety Theatres, Ltd., 105, St. Vincent Street, Glasgow. Licensee, John Darlisom, J. P., I, 699 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous nightly, from 6.15. Mats. Thurs. Continuous Sat. Prices, 6d. to is. 3d. Proscenium width, 35 ft. Phone, 157. Station, Dumfries. DUNBAR (East Lothian), Pop. 5,062. Empire (Briton's Best). — Prop., Scott's Empires, Ltd. 900 seats. Three changes weekly. Station, Dunbar. L.N.E.R. The Playhouse (we), Abbey Road. — Props., Caledonian Associated Cinemas, Ltd., Royal Bank Buildings, Inverness. Phone 1. 1,021 seats. Continuous. Booked by A. B. King, Glasgow. Prices 6d. to is. 6d. Cafe. Phone, Dunbar 239. Station, Dunbar, L.N.E.R. DUNBLANE (Perth), Pop, (with Lecroft) 4,421. Victoria Hall (ba). — Props., Trustees, ^ecy., John Stewart, Solicitor, Commercial Road, Dunblane. 450 seats. Stage and dressingrooms. Phone, 17. Station, Dunblane, L.M.S. (Available for hire.) DUNDEE (Angus), Pop. 175,933. Altambra (Mihaly), Bellfield Street. Prop., A. Henderson. 1,039 seats. Theatrical performances. Booked at Hah. WTidth of proscenium, 28 ft. Stage, 30 ft. Six dressing rooms. Phone, Dundee 4985. Stations, Tay Bridge and Dundee West. Astoria Theatre (ba), Logie Street, Lochee. — Prop., Charles R. W. Gray. 900 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Prices, 4d., 6d. and 9d. Phone, 67749. Station, Lochee, Dundee, L.N.E.R. Broughty Picture House (ba), Gray Street, Broughty Ferry. — Props., J. Lyail and W. Bryce, Cinema House, Uphall. Phone. Broxburn 53. 1,100 seats. Continuous, Prices. 5d. to is. 3d. Phone, 7216. Station, Broughty Ferry, L.N.E.R. Cinerama (btp), Tay Street. — Prop., John Pennycook Trustees. 98, Tullsdelph Road. Phone, 68021. 700 seats. Booked at Royal by W. C. Pennycook. Continuous. Prices, 3d. to is. Phone, 4934. Empire Theatre (bth), Rosebank Street. — Props, Odeon Theatres, Ltd., 63, Temple Row, Birmingham. Phone, Mid. 2781. Continuous from 6.30 p.m. Booked at 49, Park Lane, London, W.i. Prices, 4d. to gd. Stage, One dressing-room. Phone Dundee 6496. Forest Park Cinema (ba), Forest Park Road. —Prop., C. R. W. Gray, 22, Muirfield Crescent, Dundee. Phone, 3229. 1,100 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Prices, 4d. to is. Phone, 6223. Station, Dundee, L.N.E.R., and L.M.S. Gray's Picture House (Film Industries) Shepherd's Loan.— Prop., C. P. W. Gray. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Prices, 4d. to is. Phone, 67631. Station, Dundee West, L.M.S. King's (rca), 27, Cowgate. — Props., Gaumont British Picture Corpn., Ltd., and Provincial Cinematograph Theatres, Ltd. 1,500 seats, Booked in London. Continuous. Cafe. Phone. 28041 1. Station, Dundee, L.M.S. Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aids See page 101 WURLITZER ORGAN Installed in this Kinema Kinnaird Picture House (rca), Bank Street. Prop., Kinnaird Picture House (Dundee), Ltd. 1,554 seats. Continuous. One change weekly. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Phone, Dundee 2862. Station, Dundee, L.N.E.R. La Scala (we), Murraygate. — Prop . La Scala Cinema (Dundee), Ltd., Harry Winocour, 144, West Regent Street, Glasgow. i,09g seats. Booked at 144, West Regent Street, Glasgow. Continuous. Prices, 6d. to 2s. Phone, Dundee 3384. Station, Dundee West, L.M.S. and Tay Bridge, L.N.E.R.