Kinematograph year book (1944)

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Kinema Directory {England). 419 Victoria (we), Thornton Road, Girlington. Prop., Victoria Palace (Girlington), Ltd. 978 seats. Booked at Hall by Thos. Armitage, Ellwood, Brighouse. Continuous. Prices, 5d. to is. Proscenium width, 40 ft. Billiard Hall. Phone, Bradford 4920. Films by Road Transport. Station, L.M.S. Western Talkie Theatre (we), Park Road. — Prop., J. R. Whiteley. Manager and Licensee, Dick Spence. 650 seats. Continuous. Booked at Hall. Prices, 6d. to iod. Phone, 6290. Wyke Hippodrome (we), Garden Fields, Town Gate, Wyke. — Prop., J. Lambert, Wellington Film Service, 10, Mill Hill, Leeds. Phone, 23524. 600 seats. Prices-, 6d. to is. Two shows nightly. Booked at Leeds. BRADFORD-ON-AVON (Wilts), Pop. 4,736 Alexander Picture Theatre ( bth), 49A, St. Margaret Street.— Prop., H. Mills and Son. 424 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Pictures and Variety. Prices, 9d. to 2s. 3d. Stage and two dressing-rooms. Phone, 2365. Station, Bradford-on-Avon, G. W.R. BRADLEY, nr. Bilston (Staffs). Forum Cinema (bth), Bank Street, — Props., Astel Pictures, Ltd., C. S. Joseph Circuit, 74, Salisbury Road, Moseley, Birmingham 13. 400 seats. Evenings from 6 p.m. Mats. Mon., Thurs. and Sat. Prices, 6d. to is. Booked by C. S. Joseph at H.O. Phone, Bilston 41398. Station, Bilston, G.W.R. BRADWELL (Derbyshire), Pop. 1,200. Memorial Hall (Metropolitan). — Prop., J. Brown and Co. 250 seats. All correspondence to R. O. Brown, 228, Fulwood Road, Sheffield. Tues. and Thurs. only. Prices, 6d. to is. od. Phone, Sheffield 61 126. BRAINTREE (Essex), Pop. 8,912. Central Cinema (we), High Street. — Props., Shipman and King. Temporary War Time H. O., 427, Cecil Chambers, London, W.C.z. Phone, Temple Bar 5077. Booked at H.O. Phone, Braintree 78. Station, Brain tree, L.N.E.R., and Films by Essex Transport. Embassy (we), Fairfield Road. — Props., Shipman and King. Temporary War Time H.O., 427, Cecil Chambers, London, W.C.2. Stage and dressing-rooms. Cafe. Phone, Braintree 78. BRAMLEY (near LEED8) (Yorks), Pop. 11,400. Lido Cinema (we), Town Street. — Props., Bramley Cinema, Ltd., Lido Cinema, Bramley. 412 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous, twice nightly. Sat. Prices, 6d. to is. gd. Phone, Pudsey 3208. Station, Bramley, L.N.E.R. Clifton (we), Stanningley Road. — Props., Clifton Cinema Co. (Leeds), Ltd., Bramley. Phone, Pudsey 2365. 1,312 seats. Prices, iod. to is. gd. Continuous. Booked by Mr. A. Cansfield. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Film Transport Service. " BRAMPTON (Cumb.), Pop. 3,000. The Cinema (gb).— Prop., A. B. Coghlan. 600 seats. Prices, is. to is. 9d. Booked at Newcastle. Proscenium width, 22 ft. Phone, Brampton 173. Station, Brampton. BRANDON (Suffolk), Pop. 2,500. Avenue (bth), London Road. — Prop., B. C. Culey, Palace Cinema, Thetford. Phone, Thetford 2279. 495 seats. Continuous. Prices, 7d. to 2s. 9d. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Stage, 1 2 ft. deep ; two dressing-rooms. Booked at Thetford. Phone, Brandon 236. This thrill-packed ADVENTURE BRAUNTON (Devon), Pop. 3,500. Plaza (brown), Exeter Road. Prop., G. A. Drake, 37, North Street, Braunton. 492 seats. Booked at H.O. Once nightly, continuous. Wed. two shows Sat., mat. Sat. Prices, 7d. to is. 6d. Proscenium width, 25 ft. Phone, Braunton 53. Station, Braunton, S.R. Films by Auto Services (Cardiff), Ltd. BRENTFORD (Mddx.), Pop. 17,030. Queen's Cinema (rca), Half Acre. — Props., Watford Amusements, Ltd., 150, Regent St., London, W.i. Phone, Reg. 0712. 650 seats. Continuous. Prices, iod. to 2s. 3d. Booked at H.O. Proscenium width, 24 ft. Phone, Ealing 1974. Station, Brentford, S.R. BRENTWOOD (Essex), Pop. 7,209. Odeon Theatre (bth), High Street. — Prop., Odeon Theatres, Ltd., 49, Park Lane, London, W.i. Phone, Mayfair 7811. Prices, is. to 3s. 6d. Phone, Brentwood 1723. Palace (btp), High Street. — Prop., S. Dorin and Partners, Ltd. 1,100 seats. Booked in London. Continuous. Prices, 9d. to 3s. 6d. Proscenium width, 32 ft. Phone, Brentwood 64. Station, Brentwood, L.N.E.R. Parade Cinema (btp). — Props., S. Dorin and Partners, Ltd. 500 seats. Continuous. Daily from 2 p.m. Prices, gd. to is. iod. BRIDGNORTH (Shropshire), Pop. 5,151. Majestic (rca). — Prop., Associated British. Cinemas, Ltd., 30-31, Golden Square, London, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. 1,030 seats. Prices, 9d. to is. iod. Continuous. Booked at H.O. Two dressing-rooms. Phone, 3274. Station, Bridgnorth, G.W.R. Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aids See page 49 BRIDGWATER (Som.), Pop. 17,139. Odeon Theatre (bth), Panel Orlieu. — Prop., Odeon Theatres, Ltd., 49, Park Lane, London, W.i. Phone, Mayfair 781 1. Continuous. Prices, is. to 3s. 6d. Phone, Bridgwater 2383. Rex (we). — 305 seats. Continuous. Three shows, Thurs. and Sat. Prices, 7d. to is. 6d. Phone, 2773 Station, Bridgwater, G.W.R. Town Hall (Vitavox). — Lessee, P. E. Archer. 550 seats. Continuous from 6 p.m. Prices, 9d. to 2S. gd. Phone, Bridgwater 2368. BRIDLINGTON (Yorks), Pop. 19,704. Lounge (we). — Props., Esplanade Cafe, Ltd., 22, Promenade, Bridlington. 910 seats. Continuous. Prices, is. to 2s. 3d. Booked at Leeds. Proscenium width, 32 ft. Cafe. Phone, 2225. Station, Bridlington, L.N.E.R. Regal (rca). — Prop., Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30-31, Golden Square, London, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. 1,489 seats. Prices, gd. to 2s. 6d. Continuous. Booked at H.O. Proscenium width, 42 ft. Stage, 42 ft. 5 in. deep ; four dressing-rooms. Cafe and Ballroom attached. Phone, 2819. Station, Bridlington, L.N.E.R. Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aid* See page 49 Winter Gardens Super Sound Cinema (we), The Promenade.— Prop., Winter Gardens (Bridlington), Ltd. 1,030 seats. Booked at Criterion Theatre, George Street, Hull, by B. Evans. Continuous 2.30 to 10.30 daily. Stage, approx. 40 ft. deep ; 6 dressing-rooms. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Billiard Salon underground. Phone, Bridlington 3012. BRIDPORT (Dorset), Pop. 5,917. Electric Palace (bth). — Prop., The Dorchester Cinema Co., Ltd. 546 seats. Booked at Shute O 2 film is released by British Lion