Kinematograph year book (1944)

414 The Kinematograph Year Book. BLACKPOOL — continued. Gardens. Cafe and Dance Hall attached. Oxford (we), Marton. Palace Picture Pavilion (we), Promenade. — Prop., Blackpool Tower Co., Ltd. 1972 seats. Booked at Hall. Prices, is. 2d. to is.gd. Phone, Blackpool 1. Cafe and Ballroom attached. Stations, Blackpool, North and Central. Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aids See page 49 Palace Variety Theatre (we), Promenade. — Props., Blackpool Tower Co., Ltd. 2,012 seats. Booked at Hall. Variety. Twice nightly. Prices, is. 2d. to is. 9d. Stage, 37 ft. deep ; twelve dressing-rooms. Cafe and Ballroom in same building. Phone, Blackpool 1. Palladium (we), Waterloo Road. — Props., South Shore Theatres, Ltd. 1,450 seats. Booked at H.O. Prices, iod. to 2s. 3d. ; three shows daily. Occasional Variety. Proscenium width, 28 ft. Phone, South Shore 42023. Princess Cinema, Promenade. — Props., Blackpool Entertainments (1920), Ltd. Managed by Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30-31, Golden Square, London, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. 1,770 seats. Prices, is. to 3s. 6d. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Phone, Blackpool 467. Cafe lounge. Stations, Blackpool Central and North, L.M.S. Regent Picture House (we), Church Street. — Props., Regent Picture House (Blackpool), Ltd. 1,092 seats. Booked at Hall by Francis Fennell. Three shows daily. Prices, iod. to 2s. 3d. Rendezvous Cinema and Cafe (we), 57, Bond Street. — Props., Howarth and Beardshaw, Ltd. 1,200 seats. Booked at 97, Bridge Street, Manchester, by J. Brearley. Three shows daily. Prices, iod. to 2s. 3d. Caf6 attached. Ritz (we). — Props., Union Cinemas, Ltd., Union House, 15, Regent Street, London, S.W.i. Phone, Whitehall 8484. Continuous. Booked at H.O. Station, Blackpool, L.M.S. Tivoli Picture Theatre (we), Talbot Square.— Prop., A. Hall, Palladium Cinema. Phone, 41761. 920 seats. Prices, iod. to 2s. 3d. Continuous from 2.30 p.m. Two changes weekly. Booked at Liverpool. Proscenium width, 26 ft. Phone, Blackpool 508. Tower Ballroom. Waterloo Picture House (we), Waterloo Road.— Prop., South Shore Theatre Co., Ltd., Abingdon Chambers, 39, Abingdon Street. 976 seats. Booked at Palladium. Three shows daily in summer ; twice daily winter. Two changes weekly. Prices, iod. to 2s. 6d. Phone, South Shore 41026. Winter Gardens Pavilion (we), Church Street. — Prop., Blackpool Winter Gardens and Pavilion Co., Ltd. 2,443 seats. Three shows daily. Prices, is. 2d. to is. 9d. Stage, 38 ft. deep ; twenty dressing-rooms. Phone, Blackpool 1. Cafe and Ballroomattached Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aids See page 49 BLACKWOOD (Mon.), Pop. 6,200. Capitol (Sound, Ltd.), Hall Street, — Props., Blackwood Entertainments (1939), Ltd., New Hall, Bargoed, Mon. Phone, 72. 1,200 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Prices, gd. to is. gd. Phone, Blackpool 2138. Maxime (we). — Props., Blackwood Entertainments (1939), Ltd., New Hall, Bargoed, Mon. Phone, 72. 1,200 seats. Prices, 9d. to is. gd. Continuous. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Booked at H.O. Phone, Blackwood 2138. Oakdale Workmen's Library and Institute (Picture House) (ba). — Once nightly, Mon. to Fri. ; continuous and mat. Sat. 501 seats. Booked at Institute. Prices, gd. to is. 6d. Proscenium width, 20 ft. Phone, Blackwood 3185. Films by Film Transport Services (Cardiff). Palace (bth), High Street. — Props., Blackwood Entertainments (1939), Ltd., New Hall, Bargoed, Mon. (Closed). BLAENAVON (Mon.), Pop. 11,075. Coliseum (mihaly). — Props., Attwood Theatres, Ltd. 650 seats. Booked at Cardiff. One show nightly. Two changes weekly. Phone, Blaenavon 48. Station, Blaenavon, G.W.R. Workmen's Hall (rca). — Prop., Blaenavon Workmen. Sec, Cecil A. S. Northcote. 940 seats. Booked at Hall. One show nightly. Occasional Variety. Stage, 174 ft. deep. Prices, 6d. to is. Phone, Blaenavon 24. Station, Blaenavon, G.W.R. (low level). BLAINA (Mon.). Empire. — Prop., Blaina Cinematograph Co., Ltd. Gaiety (bth), High Street. — Prop., Blaina Cinematograph Co., Ltd. 599 seats. Prices 6d. to gd. Once nightly. Road transport BLAYDON-ON-TYNE (Co. Durham), Pop. 32,259. Empire (btp), Church Street. — Stanley Rogers Cinemas, Ltd., 147-149, Northumberland Street, Newcastle-on-Tyne. Phone, Newcastle 20317. 608 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Prices, 6d. to is. Phone, Blaydon ig. Station, Blaydon-on-Tyne, L.N.E.R. Pavilion Theatre (ba).— Prop., H. T. Smelt, 125, Westgate Road, Newcastle-on-Tyne. 700 seats. Two shows nightly. Two changes weekly. Phone, 157. Plaza Cinema (we), Garden Terrace. — Props. Blaydon Cinema, Ltd., 40, Westgate Road, Newcastle-on-Tyne. Phone, Newcastle 22401 . 1,200 seats. Continuous. Prices, gd. to is. gd. Booked by Props. Proscenium width, 42 ft. BLETCHLEY (Bucks), Pop. 6,169. County Cinema (we), High Street. — Props., County Cinemas, Ltd., 49, Park Lane, London, W.i. Phone, Mayfair 7811. Continuous. Prices, is. to 2s. gd. Phone, Bletchley 165. Station, Bletchley, L.M.S. Studio Cinema (rca). — Props., Savoy (Cobham), Ltd. Booked by Shipman and King. Tem Eorary war-time H.O., 427, Cecil Chambers, ondon, W.C.2. Booked at H.O. Phone, Bletchley 111. BLIDWORTH, Nr. Mansfield (Notts), Pop. 3,600. Scala (btp). — Prop., Blidworth Scala, Ltd. Once nightly. Twice on Sat. Prices, 6d. to is. 2d. Phone, Blidworth 282. Station, Mansfield. L.M.S. Films by Road Transport. BLOXWICH (Staffs), Pop. 8,950. Odeon Theatre (we), High Street. — Prop., Odeon Theatres, Ltd., 49, Park Lane, London, W.i. Phone, Mayfair 781 1. Continuous. Prices, is. to 2s. 3d. Phone, Bloxwich 66371. Station, Bloxwich, L.M.S. BLYTH (Northumberland), Pop. 31,808. Central Cinema (rca), Market Place. — Prop., Central Cinemas (Blyth), Ltd. Managed by Tyne Picture House, Ltd., 2, Saville Place, Newcastle-on-Tyne. Phone, 20544. 1,400 seats. Continuous. Phone, Blyth 189. Station. Ride High with Roy Rogers, Republic's ACTION Star