Kinematograph year book (1944)

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Kinema Directory {England). 439 Continuous. Phone, Derby 44429. Station, Derby, L.M.S. Allenton Cinema (we), Osmaston Road. — Props., Allenton Cinema Co., Ltd. 650 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous from 4 p.m. ; Wed. and Sat. from 1.45 p.m. Prices, 8d. to is. 6d. Phone, Derby 3305. Alvaston Picture House (we), London Road, — Props., Alvaston Cinema Co., Ltd. Phone. Derby 59165. 650 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous from 4 p.m. ; Wed. and Sat. from 1.45 p.m. Prices, 8d. to is. 6d." Phone, Derby 59165. Station, Derby, L.M.S. Art Picture Hall (we), Dairyhouse Road. — Props., Art Picture Hall, Ltd. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Phone, Derby 4100. Cavendish (we), Stenson Road. — Props., Odeon Theatres, Ltd., 49, Park Lane, London, W.i. Phone, Mayfair 7811. Prices, is. to 2s. 3d. Continuous. Phone, 45323. Coliseum (we), London Road. — Props., The Coliseum (Derby), Ltd. i,25oseats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Prices, 8d. to is. iod. Proscenium width, 34 ft. Cafe attached. Phone, Derby 46114. Station, Derby, L.M.S. Cosmo Cinema (ba), Upper Boundary Road. — Props., A. & D. Wood. 560 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous from 2.15 p.m. Mon., Thurs.,and Sat. from 5.30 p.m. rest of week. Sun., from 3 p.m. Prices, 9d. to is. 9d. Phone, Derby 3770. Station, Derby, L.M.S. Forum Cinema (bth). — Props., Graham's, Cinemas, Ltd., Oxford House, Oxford Street, Nottingham. Phone, 40326. Booked at H.O. Continuous daily from 2 p.m. Two changes weekly. Proscenium width, 26 ft. Phone, Derby 4159. Station, Derby, L.M.S. Gaumont Palace (ba), London Road. — Props. Provincial Cinematograph Theatres, Ltd.. New Gallery House, Regent Street, W.i, Phone, Regent 8080. 2,175 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Prices, is. to 3s. 6d. Stage and 14 dressing-rooms. Cafe attached. Phone, Derby 301411. Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aida See page 49 Hippodrome Super Cinema (we), Green Lane. — Props., Odeon Theatres, Ltd., 49, Park Lane, London. W.i. Phone, Mayfair 7811. Prices, is. to 2s. gd. Continuous. Stage, 40 ft. deep ; 10 dressing-rooms. Proscenium width, 38 ft. Phone, Derby 45196. Station, Derby. Majestic Cinema (rca), Whiltshire Road, Chaddesdon, Derby. — Props., Star Cinemas (London), Ltd. ; Star House, Bank Street, Castleford, Yorkshire. Phone, Castleford 2618, 2619. 1,332 seats. Prices, 9d. to is. gd. Continuous. Mats., Wed. Booked at H.O. Phone, Derby 2643. Station, Derby, L.M.S. Odeon Theatre (bth), St. Peter's Street. — Props., Odeon Theatres, Ltd., 49, Park Lane, London, W.i. Phone, Mayfair 781 1. Continuous. Prices, is. to 2s. 9d. Phone, Derby 2311. Station, Derby, L.M.S. Picture House (we), Babington Lane. — Props., Midland Electric Theatres (1911), Ltd., Head Office, 112, Green Lane, Derby. Phone, Derby 4232-3. 1,037 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Prices, gd. to 2s. gd. Cafe attached. Phone, Derby 45708. Popular Picture House (we), Mill Street. — Props., Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30-31, Golden Square, London, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. 1,132 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Phone, Derbv 1908. Station, Derby, L.M.S. Regal (rca), East Street.— Props., Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30-31, Golden Square, London, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. 1,850 seats. Continuous. Booked at H.O. Phone. Derbv 3964. Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aids See page 49 DEREHAM (Norfolk), Pop. 5,640. Swimming Pool Cinema (btp). — Controlled by Mayfair Circuit (Control), Ltd., 5, Culross Street, London, W.i. Phone, Mavfair 1028. Booked by A. Cohen at H.O. '385 seats. Continuous evenings. Prices, iod. to 2s. Proscenium width, 24 ft. Stage, $h ft. ; three dressing-rooms. Phone, 76. Station, Dereham. DESBOROUGH (Northants), Pop. 4,407. Ritz (Duosonic), Station Road. — Prop., Mrs. R. E. Copley, Harborough Road, Desborough. 430 seats. Booked at Hall. Prices, 8d. to is. 6d. Proscenium width, 22 ft. Phone, Desborough 216. Station, Desborough, L.M.S. Transport. DEVIZES (Wilts), Pop. 6,058. Palace (we). — Props., Vale Cinemas (Devizesi. Ltd., Oakfield. West End, Pewsey, Wilts. Continuous. Booked at H.O. Films and Variety. Fitted "ARDENTE" Deaf Aids See page 49 Parish Hall, Market Lavington Picture House. Regal (we). — Props., Vale Cinemas (Devizesi, Ltd., "Oakfield," West End, Pewsey, Wilts. 586 seats. Prices, iod. to 2s. gd. Booked at Rex Cinema, Pewsey. Continuous evenings, Twice Sat. Mats. Thurs. and Sat. Phone, 460. Station, Devizes, G.W.R. DEVONPORT (Devon). (See PLYMOUTH). DEWSBURY (Yorks), Pop. 55,000. Majestic Cinema (bth), Wellington Road. — Props.. Andrew's Picture Houses, Ltd. Booked at Hall by E. T. Dixon (General Manager). 1,200 seats. Continuous from 5.30 p.m. Mat. daily. Two changes weekly. Prices, 4d. to 2S. 3d. Proscenium width, 20 ft. Ballroom attached. Phone, Dewsbury 304. Pavilion (awh), Ravensthorpr.— Props., Goodali's Pictures (ig3i), Ltd., The Savoy, Cleckheaton. Phone, 224. 900 seats. Booked at Leeds. Continuous Mon. to Fri from 6 p.m. Three showrs on Sat. Proscenium width, 15 ft. Prices, 6d. to is. Phone, Dewsbury 792. Station, Ravensthorpe and Thornhill. Pioneer Theatre (we). — Props., Dewsbury Pioneer Industrial Society, Ltd., Halifax Road. Phone, Dewsbury 1206. 1,420 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Prices, 6d. to 2s. 6d. Proscenium width, 31 ft. Stage, 22 ft. deep ; three dressing-rooms. Cafe. Playhouse (we). — Props., Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30-31, Golden Square, London, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. 1,850 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Occasional Variety. Proscenium width, 50 ft. ; six dressing-rooms. Phone.. Dewsbury 1299. Cafe. Regal Super Cinema (we), Market Place. — Props., Union Cinemas, Ltd., managed by Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30-31, Golden Square, London, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. Continuous. Booked at H.O. Phone, Dewsbury 249. Tudor Theatre Super Cinema (we), Theatre Lane. — Props., Northern Theatres Co., Ltd., 5, Rawson Street, Halifax. 1,250 seats. Phone, Dewsbury 330. Cafe attached. DIDCOT (Berks ), Pop. 2,154. New Coronet Cinema (we). — -Props., Shipman and King. Temporary War Time H.O., It's a BRITISH LION release ! A George King production