Kinematograph year book (1944)

Record Details:

Title:
Kinematograph year book
Date:
1944
Publisher:
London : Kinematograph Publications Ltd.
Volume:
Kinematograph year book (1944)
Leaf #:
000466
Language:
English
Collection:
Year Book and Global Cinema
Format:
Annuals
Contributor:
Library of Congress, MBRS, Moving Image Section
Sponsor:
Library of Congress, Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
Date Added:
April 25, 2024
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442 The Kinematograph Year Book. DUDLEY (Worc), Pop. 59,579. Alexandra Hall (fi), Lower Gonial. — Props., W. H Smith & K. F. Jones. 500 seats. Booked at H.O. Twice nightly. Sat., and Mats. Once nightly rest of week. Prices, 7d. to is. 6d. Phone, Dudley, 2673. Criterion Cinema (ba), 42, High Street. — -Prop., Associated Provincial Picture Houses, Ltd., 123, Regent Street, London, W.i. Phone, Regent 8080. 1,154 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Three shows Sat. Daily Mat. Prices, is. to 2s. 3d. Proscenium width, 38 ft. Cafe attached. Phone, Dudley 2164 11. Forum, Pensnett. — Prop., Pensnett Cinemas, Ltd. Hippodrome (we) — Props. Midland Cinema Co., Ltd., Picture House and Hippodrome, Sedgly, 621 seats. Prices od. to is. 6d. Continuous. Booked at Hall. Pro:cen:um width, 25 ft. Station, Dudley, L.M.S. Odeon Theatre (bth), Castle Hill. — Props., Odeon Theatres, Ltd., 49, Park Lane, London, W.i. Phone, Mayfair 7811. Continuous. Prices, is. to 2s. gd. Phone, Dudley 2899. Station, Dudley, L.M.S. Imperial (Morrison). — Netherton. — Props., M. Couper & C. E. Bishop. 530 seats. Prices, 5d. to gd. Once nightly. Various bookings. Phone, Dudley 2938. Station, Blowers Green, G. W.R. Plaza Theatre (we). — Prop., Kennedy's Theatres, Ltd. Hippodrome, Dudley. 1,600 seats. Booked at Hippodrome, Dudley. Continuous daily. Sun. opening. Prices, 9d. to is. 6d. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Phone, Dudley 2739. Regent (we), High Street. — Prop., Associated Provincial Picture Houses, Ltd. 1,235 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Prices, is. to 2s. 9d. Phone, Dudley 280111. Savoy Cinema (Morrison), Netherton. — Prop., Savoy Cinema (Netherton), Ltd. 590 seats. Various bookings. Prices, 9d. to is. 6d. Continuous. Phone, Dudley 2938. Station, Blowers Green, G.W.R. DUKINFIELD (Cheshire), Pop. 19,309. Oxford Super Cinema (wh). — Props., J. B. R. Theatres, Ltd., 107, Duke Street, Barrow-in Furness. Phone, 990. 789 seats. Continuous. Mon. to Sat. Mats., Mon., Thurs. and Sat. Two changes weekly. Prices, 2d. to is. gd. Proscenium width, 24 ft. Phone, Ashton 1916. Station, Stalybridge. Palladium (Morrison Crescent Road)., — Prop., Palladium, Dukinfield. 450 seats. Booked at Hall. Continuous. Two changes weekly. Prices, 4d. to 6d. Phone, Ashton 1335. Princess Cinema (btp), King Street. — Props., Ashton New Cinema, Ltd. Man. Dir., H. D. Moorhouse, Imperial Buildings, Oxford Road, Manchester. 934 seats. Phone, Ashton 1769. Booked at H.O. Station, Ashton, Charlestown, L.M.S. Ritz. — Props., Union Cinemas, Ltd., Union House, 15, Regent Street, London, S.W.i. Phone Whitehall 8484. Booked at H.O. DUNMOW (Essex), Pop. 2,510. Kinema (ba), High Street. — Prop., Bostock Cinema Circuit, 45, Chevallier Street, Ipswich. Phone, Ipswich 4036. 299 seats. Booked at H. O. Continuous. Prices, iod. to 2s. 3d. DUNSTABLE (Beds), Pop. 8,972. Cinema (Imperial), Toddington. — Prop., J.H. W. Marsden. 200 seats. Booked at London. Once nightly. Twice Sats. Prices, 6d. to is. 3d. Proscenium width, 18 ft. Stage, 18 ft. deep ; one dressing-room. Station, Harlington. Palace (bca). — Props., Union Cinemas, Ltd., managed by Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30-31, Golden Square, London, W. Phone, Gerrard 7887. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Phone, Dunstable 268. Station, Dunstable, L.N.E.R., and Film Transport. Union (we). — Props., Union Cinemas, Ltd., Managed by Associated British Cinemas, Ltd., 30-31, Golden Square, London, W.i. Phone, Gerrard 7887. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Station, Dunstable, L.N.E.R., and Film Transport. DUNSTON-ON-TYNE (Co. Durham), Pop. 12,000. Albert Picture Palace (bth), Ravensworth Road.— Prop., Dunston Picture Hall Co. Ltd. 100 seats. Station, Gateshead, L.N.E.R. Imperial Hall (bca), Ravensworth Road. — Prop., Dunston Imperial Hall Ltd. 560 seats. Booked at Newcastle-on-Tyne. Two shows nightly. Two changes weekly. Prices, 4d. to iod. Proscenium width, 24 ft. Phone, Dunston 84269. Station, Dunston-on-Tyne. DURHAM (Co. Durham), Pop. 16,223. Cinema (bth), Craghead. — Prop., Hugh Brennan, Low Fell, Newcastle. Pictures and Variety. Booked at Newcastle. Variety by R. Grieves, at 6, Bath Lane, Newcastle. Twice nightly. Prices, 5d. to 7d. Stage, 24 ft. deep ; two dressing rooms. Proscenium width, 16 ft. Station, Pelton. Crescent (L. Elect.), Gilesgate Moor. — Prop., G. Lamb and Son, Gilesgate Moor, Durham. 346 seats. Sep. shows. Prices, 3d. to 6d. Proscenium width, 18 ft. Station, Durham. Crown (we). — Prop., Frederick Iseton, 1, The Avenue, Coxhoe, Ferryhill. Phone, Coxhoe 29. 450 seats. Prices, 6d. to is. 3d. Once or twice nightly. Booked at Avenue Cinema, Coxhoe. Proscenium width, 35 ft. Station, Coxhoe Bridge. Globe Cinema (btp), 5ii, North Road, Durham. — E. J. Hinge Circuit, 147/149, Northumberland Street, Newcastle-on-Tyne. Phone, 20317. 347 seats. Booked at H.O. Continuous. Prices, 6d. to is. 9d. Phone, Durham 740. Station, Durham, L.N.E.R. Majestic (awl), Sherburn Road. — Props., Palladium (Durham), Ltd. 90c seats. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Continuous. Booked by Thompson's Enterprises, Ltd., Middlesbrough. Miners' Hall (btp), Burnhope. — Props., Joseph Briggs and Sons. 450 seats. Once nightly. Twice Mon., Sat. Prices, 4d. to 9d. Proscenium width, 28 ft. Station, Annfield Plain. Palace (kca). — Prop., Rawes' Entertainments Co., Ltd. 750 seats. Twice nightly. Two changes weekly. Prices, 5d. to is. Phone, Durham 137. Station, Durham, L.N.E.R. Palladium (we), Claypath, Durham City. — Prop., Palladium (Durham), Ltd., Barclays Bank Chambers, Durham. Phone 206. 1,087 seats. Three shows daily. Booked by Thompson's Enterprises, Ltd., 4, Palladium Buildings, Middlesbrough. Prices, 6d. to is. 6d. Regal (we). — Prop., Regal (Durham), Ltd., 3, Addison Road, Byker, Newcastle-on-Tyne. Phone, 55528. 1,090 seats. Booked by Jos. Dobson. Twice nightly ; daily Mat. Prices, iod. to 2S. 3d. Proscenium width, 29 ft. Stage, 12 ft. deep ; four dressing-rooms. Phone, Durham 184. Dance Hall attached. Station, Durham, L.N.E.R. Rex (Gyrotone). — Props., Gilesgate Cinema, Ltd., Gilesgate Moor, Durham. Phone 697. Continuous. 321 seats. Prices. 8d. to is. 6d. Proscenium width, 18 ft. Booked at Newcastle. Station, Durham. Strike oil with "IN OLD OKLAHOMA