Kinematograph year book (1944)

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438 The Kinematograph Year Booh. DARTFORD— continued. Rialto (we), Lowfield Street. — Prop., Medway Cinema, Ltd., Walmar House, 288, Regent Street, W.i. Phone, Langham 2677. i,oco seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Prices, 7d. to is. 6d. Phone, Dartford 372. Scala Theatre (we), Kent Road. — Prop., Medway Cinemas, Ltd., Walmar House, 288, Regent Street, W.i. Phone, Langham 2677. 1,100 seats. Films booked at H.O. Continuous. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Proscenium width, 42 ft. Phone, Dartford 3182. State (we). — Prop., Medway Cinemas, Ltd., Walmar House, 288, Regent Street, W.i. Phone, Langham 2677. 1,500 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Prices, gd. to 2s. Fitted " ARDENTE" Deaf Aids Fitted "ARDENTE" Stage Amplification See page 49 DARTMOUTH (Devon), Pop. 6,707. Cinedrome (bth). — Props., Col. W. A. E. Northcott and Mrs. F. L. Northcott, 12, Hill Crest, Mannamead, Plymouth. Phone, 2287. 490 seats. Booked by Col. W. A. E. Northcott at Plymouth. Continuous from 2 p.m. daily. Prices, od. to 2s. gd. DARTON (near Barnsley) (Yorks.), Pop. 12,595. Empire (bth). — Prop., Provincial Empire Theatres, Ltd. 576 seats. One show nightly. Two on Sat. Three changes weekly. Prices, 5d. to 1/0. Proscenium width, 24 ft. Station, Darton, L.M.S. DARWEN (Lancs.), Pop. 32,000. Olympia Theatre (we), Bolton Road. — Props., Olympia (Darwen), Ltd., Old County Cinema, Marlow, Bucks. Phone, Marlow 695. 1,325 seats. Daily Mat. ; Distinct shows evenings. Two changes weekly. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Stage, 45 ft. deep ; 10 dressing-rooms. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Phone, Darwen 384. Palladium (we). — Props., Palladium (Darwen), Ltd. 1,012 seats. Twice nightly. Booked by H. D. Moorhouse, Imperial Buildings, Oxford Road, Manchester. Proscenium width, 24 ft. Phone, 480. Station, Darwen, L.M.S. Ritz (btp), Church Street. — Props., Gordon's Theatres, Ltd., 32, Glastonbury Avenue, Blackpool. Phone 543. 650 seats. Once nightly ; twice Sat. Mats., Tues. and Sat. Prices, od. to is. 9d. Phone, Darwen 746. Savoy Picture House (we), Blackburn Road. — Prop., W. Lloyd, "Avondale," Blackburn Road, Darwen. 858 seats. Booked by Emery Circuit, 26, Cross Street, Manchester. Continuous Mon. to Fri. ; twice nightly Sat. Two changes weekly. Proscenium width, 21 ft. Phone, Darwen 39. Tudor Cinema (btp), Duckworth Street. — Prop., Gordon C. Bishop, 32, Glastonbury Avenue, Blackpool. Phone, 543. 600 seats. Prices, iod. to is. 9d. Continuous. Three shows Sat. Mats., Mon. and Thurs. Booked at Darwen. Proscenium width, 25 ft. Phone 214. Station, Darwen L.M.S. and Stevensons Auto. DAVENTRY (Northants), Pop. 3,608. Regal (ba), New Street. — Props., Daventry. Picture Theatre Co., New Street, Daventry. 600 seats. Booked at Hall. Prices, 6d. to is. 3d. Proscenium width, 24 ft. Stage, 15 ft. Dance Hall attached. Phone, Daventry 107. Transport. Rex (ba), Warwick Street. — Prop., Daventry Picture Theatre Co. 300 seats. Prices, 6d. to is. Booked at Regal Cinema. Width of Proscenium, 20 ft. Phone, 107 Transp^-' DAWDON COLLIERY (Co. Durham), Pop. 3,000. Princess (we). — Prop., Princess Entertainments, Ltd. 1,000 seats. Booked at Hall. Two shows nightly. Two changes weekly. Prices, 6d. to is. Proscenium width, 36 ft. Stage, 20 ft. deep ; four dressing-rooms. Station, Seaham Harbour, L.N.E.R. DAWLEY (Salop), Pop. 5,600. Cosy Cinema (awh). — 550 seats. DAWLI8H (Devon), Pop. 4,578. Scala (bth). — Prop., A. R. Phern, Lyceum, Teignmouth. Phone, Teignmouth 163. 400 seats. Booked at Teignmouth. Continuous. Phone, Dawlish 2391. DEAL (Kent), Pop. 13,680. Odeon Theatre (bth), Queen Street. — Prop., Odeon Theatres, Ltd., 49, Park Lane, London, W.i. Phone, Mayfair 7811. Continuous. Prices, is. to 2s. gd. Phone, Deal 479. Station, Deal, S.R. Regent (we). — Prop., Regent Cinema Co., (Deal), Ltd., Victoria Parade. 915 seats. Continuous daily from 2 p.m. Suns, from 3.30 p.m. Prices, is. to 2s. gd. Booked at Hall. Phone, 600. Royal Cinema (we), King Street. — Prop., Deal and Walmer Amusements, Ltd., 4 and 5, Park Street, Deal. 616 seats Booked at Hall. Booking Manager, Chas. Collins. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Prices, is. to 2s. 3d. Phone, Deal 394. DELABOLE (Cornwall). Regal, Higher Pengelly. — Prop , Cornwall Cinemas (Newquay), Ltd., Restormel, Mount Wise, Newquav. Phone 2404. 250 seats. Booked at H.O. Once nightly. Mat. Sat. Prices, 7d. to 2s. Proscenium width, 18 ft. DENABY MAIN (near Doncastsr) (Yorks). Pop. 3,000. Empire Palace (we), Doncaster Road. — Props., Empire Palace (Denaby), Ltd. 700 seats. Booked at Hall. Twice nightly. Prices, 5d. to gd. Phone, Conisborough 46. Station, Conisborough, L.N.E.R. DENHOLME (near Bradford) (Yorks), Pop. 2,662. Mechanics' Hall. — -Props., Trustees of Denholme Mechanics' Institute. Hon. Supervisors, H. V. Bancroft and Chas. Moore. One show on Thurs., Fri. and Sat. 365 seats. Prices, 4d. to iod. Station, Denholme. DENTON (Lancs), Pop. 17,383. Barcliffe Cinema. Denton Palace (bth), Ashworth Street. — Props., Denton Palace, Ltd., 107, Duke Street, Barrow in Furness. 600 seats. Continuous, Mon. to Fri. ; twice nightly Sat. Two changes weekly. Prices, 6d. to is. gd. Booked at H.O. Phone, Denton 2078. People's Hall (we), Prestwich Street. — Prop., J. F. Emery Cinema Circuit, 26, Cross Street, Manchester. Phone, Blackfriars 7876. 583 seats. Booked by Prop. Continuous, Mon. to Fri. ; twice nightly Sat. Mats., Mon., Thurs., and Sat. Proscenium width, 22 ft. Rota (we). — Props., Union Cinemas, Ltd. — Managed by Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30-32, Golden Square, London, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. 1,206 seats. Booked at H.O. Phone, East 0640. DERBY (Derbyshire), Pop, 142,460. Alexandra Theatre (we), Normanton Road. — Props., Alexandra Theatre (Derby), Ltd. Blaze the hoy) office^ trail with "CANDLELIGHT IN ALGERIA"